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Juba Dal activist dies during anniv rally in Sherpur
United News of Bangladesh . Sherpur 28 October, 2025, 21:58 Representational image | UNB photo A Juba Dal activist died after suffering a heart attack during a rally marking the organisation’s 47th founding anniversary in Nakla upazila of Sherpur...
Juba Seeks Oslo’s Continued Support on Peace, Regional Stability
By Kei Emmanuel Duku South Sudan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Monday Semaya K. Kumba, yesterday, met with the Norwegian Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa Endre Stiansen and discussed matters partnering...
South Sudan’s Kiir travels to UAE for third time this year
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir traveled to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday for an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and attracting investment, his office said. In a statement before Kiir’s departure,...
UAE condemns 'heinous attacks' against civilians in Sudan's El Fasher
The United Arab Emirates condemned attacks carried out against civilians in the city of El Fasher in North Darfur, announcing an additional $100 million to support humanitarian operations in the war-torn area. "The United Arab Emirates condemns...
Liam Neeson witnesses impact on children of global funding cuts in South Sudan
Northern Irish actor Liam Neeson has warned that children should not have to “fend for themselves” after hundreds of “lifesaving” treatment centres closed in South Sudan. The actor, 73, known for Taken and Schindler’s List, visited South Sudan to...
South Sudan hails UN for ushering in peace and stability
South Sudan’s cabinet minister Martin Elias Lomuro speaks to reporters during a press conference at the ministry of cabinet affairs in Juba on Monday, June 10, 2024. [Photo by Sudans Post]JUBA – South Sudan’s Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Martin...
A Lawless Trump Administration Runs Amok in the Caribbean
In his epic new history of the Western Hemisphere, America, América, Greg Grandin recounts how the great Cuban revolutionary José Marti encountered Thucydides’ account of Athens’s victory in the Peloponnesian War. Athens had laid siege to Melos, a...
Tanzania’s Unfree Election
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Tanzanians head to the polls under an increasingly repressive regime, Cameroon and Ivory Coast crack down on postelection protests, and the Sudanese city of El Fasher falls to the...
Aweil South launches teachers’ training program to boost qualifications
Teachers undergoing the Accelerated Secondary Education Programme in Aweil South County. [Photo: Courtesy]AWEIL – The Ministry of General Education in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, in collaboration with its partners, has launched an in-service...
Election chief proposes use of 2008 census, 2010 constituencies in 2026 elections
Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 9 hours ago Professor Abednego Akok, Chairman of the National Elections Commission, during an interview with Eye Radio at his office in Juba on August 23, 2024. — Obaj Okuj/Eye Radio The Chairperson of the...
Where Duke Players Come From And Darren Harris’s Improvement
The Duke Chronicle has two interesting articles up now, with one looking at where Duke recruits have come from in recent years and the other about Darren Harris, his connection to Duke and his transformation from last season.The recruiting article...
This week on social: Senior Church leaders share about family, temple covenants and invitation to ‘doubt not’
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SSPDF chief orders arrest of troops over re-erected Juba–Bor checkpoint
Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 6 hours ago Gen Dr Paul Nang Majok, SSPDF Chief of the Defence Force addressing a meeting in Nimule on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 - Photo Courtesy The Chief of Defence Forces, Dr. Paul Nang on Tuesday ordered the...
South Sudan’s Security Situation Deteriorates Significantly, Peace Monitors Warn
A new report from the country’s peace monitoring commission has raised alarms about a major and rapid decline in security across South Sudan, citing a rise in violence and deep political instability. The quarterly report, released Thursday,...
Experts warn military crackdown on Red Belt could endanger civilians
Policy analysts and civil society leaders have cautioned the Government of South Sudan against using military force to suppress the Red Belt group in Jonglei State, warning that a crackdown could trigger widespread civilian suffering and further...
South Sudan Cybercrime Bill poses rights risk, warns Network
Author: Koang Pal Chang | Published: 2 hours ago James Bidal, Head of the SSHRDN Secretariat, speaks during a panel discussion at the 55th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, March 4, 2024. JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – The...
Sudan's military expels top UN food aid officials as conflict escalates
Sudan's military government has ordered two senior officials at the UN's World Food Programme (WFP) to leave the country amid widespread famine sparked by a gruelling civil war that erupted in April 2023. The WFP said directors of its Sudan...
SSPDF details massive gun seizure in Juba, finds bulk in civilian homes
Authors: Koang Pal Chang | Madrama James | Published: 8 hours ago A clache of weapons collected during security search in Juba - Photo credit: Madrama James JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – The SSPDF Deputy Chief of Defence Force for Operations, on...
Juba Prison Mobile Court resumes hearing in Gumbo sexual assault case
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 41 minutes ago Inmate at Juba Central Prison - JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – The Mobile Court operating within Juba Central Prison resumed proceedings on Monday morning to determine whether it will frame the...
Kenya U17 discover group stage opponents for AFCON CECAFA qualifiers
Kenya’s U17 boys’ national team, the Junior Stars, will begin their hunt for a place at the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in a tough Group A alongside hosts Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, and Rwanda. The draw for the zonal qualifiers was...