Read Mam Pal Dhuor’s full testimony before the court
The following is the testimony delivered by businessman Mam Pal Dhuor, the second accused in the ongoing case, during a court session held on June 5, 2026. Testifying through a court interpreter, Dhuor recounted the circumstances of his arrest and detention and responded to allegations that he facilitated financial transactions used to support armed youth […]
Kiir reaffirms peace deal commitment during Wau visit
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to the full implementation of the Revitalized Peace Agreement, declaring that peace remains the country’s highest priority. Speaking before thousands of residents who gathered at Wau Stadium on Friday, President Kiir said his administration remains determined to deliver lasting peace and stability across the country despite […]
Juba court sets pastor free but leaves worshippers without a church
A court in Juba has acquitted Moru Church leader Canon Oneil Yosia Daima of all charges, ordering his immediate release after finding insufficient evidence to support a conviction. However, while the ruling brought relief to the pastor and his supporters, it left members of the Nyakuron Moru Congregation without a place of worship as the […]
School penalised for cheating as South Sudan announces exam results
The South Sudan National Examinations Council has cancelled the 2025 Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) examination results for a secondary school in Eastern Equatoria State after uncovering what authorities described as a serious breach of examination rules and regulations. The announcement was made on Monday by the Minister of General Education and Instruction, Kuyok Abol […]
South Sudan Supreme Airlines responds to civil aviation authority statement
South Sudan Supreme Airlines has issued a formal response to a recent statement by the South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA), clarifying that it has not resumed flight operations and remains committed to meeting all regulatory and safety requirements before returning to service. In a statement signed by the Chairman of the Board of Directors, […]
US say Kiir lacks political will to deliver peace in South Sudan
The United States has accused President Salva Kiir and other South Sudanese leaders of lacking the political will needed to implement the country’s fragile peace agreement, warning that continued inaction is fueling instability and undermining prospects for lasting peace. The criticism was delivered at the United Nations Security Council on Friday as members voted to […]
“If Akol Koor was arrested, who is Garang not to be arrested?” – Ateny
Government spokesperson and Minister of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services, Ateny Wek Ateny, has dismissed widespread speculation that authorities are planning to arrest Ambassador Garang Deng Aguer, describing the claims as unfounded rumours circulating on social media. Speaking during a gathering organized by the Aweil South Football Association at Yam Hotel on Saturday evening, […]
Eastern Equatoria stable but faces security threats, Governor tells army chief
The Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Louis Lobong Lojore, has told the Chief of Defence Forces that while the state remains largely peaceful and stable, it continues to face a range of security threats that require sustained attention from both state and national authorities. Speaking during a meeting with the Chief of Defence Forces, Santino […]
Super Star FC-Bor earn Premier League place with national title
Super Star FC-Bor completed a dream season on Sunday, securing both the South Sudan National League title and promotion to the South Sudan Premier League after a dramatic final day at Juba National Stadium. The Bor-based side were officially crowned champions after rivals Munuki FC defeated Al Maderia FC 2-0 in the decisive playoff fixture, […]
US tells UN Kiir administration lacks will to deliver peace
The United States on Friday openly accused President Salva Kiir’s administration of lacking the political will to deliver peace in South Sudan, moments after the United Nations Security Council voted to renew sanctions on the country for another year. The sharp criticism came as the council extended an arms embargo, travel bans and asset freezes […]
