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 […]
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, […]
South Sudan releases 2025 secondary school examination results
The Government of South Sudan has officially released the results of the 2025 Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) examinations, with more than 80 percent of candidates passing the national tests administered across the country. The results were announced on Monday by the Minister of General Education and Instruction, Kuyok Abol Kuyok, following the completion of […]
MTN South Sudan unveils healthcare initiative at Juba Teaching Hospital
MTN South Sudan has launched a major healthcare initiative at Juba Teaching Hospital aimed at strengthening maternal and child health services, improving critical medical infrastructure, and expanding access to healthcare information through digital technology. The initiative is being implemented under the company’s annual Yellow Care Campaign, which runs from June 1 to June 21 under […]
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 […]
Puot Kang tells court why he believes Stephen Par was released
Detained senior SPLM-IO official and suspended Petroleum Minister Puot Kang Chol has told a court in Juba why he believes fellow opposition leader Stephen Par Kuol was released shortly after his arrest while others remained in detention. Appearing before the court during proceedings related to his detention, Puot recounted the events surrounding the arrest of […]
“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 […]
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 […]
UN Security Council renews South Sudan sanctions for another Year
The United Nations Security Council on Friday renewed sanctions on South Sudan for another year, keeping in place an arms embargo and targeted restrictions as frustration deepens over the country’s stalled peace process and worsening political tensions. The decision, adopted through Resolution 2821, came after months of growing concern among international powers over delays in […]
