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UN airdrops food aid in South Sudan to people hit by conflict
The Standard
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Congolese refugees line up to receive aid during a food distribution operation at the Musenyi refugee site in Giharo, on May 7, 2025. [AFP] The World Food Programme said Monday it had airdropped food aid to help tens of thousands of people in...
Empowering local farmers across South Sudan; the only solution to food insecurity
Number One Citizen Daily
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July 7, 2025
By Garang Garang Adim, In the quest for a self-sufficient and resilient South Sudan, the foundation lies squarely in the hands of its farmers. They are the custodians of the land, the stewards of the nation’s food security, and the drivers of...
US completes deportation of eight men to South Sudan after legal wrangling
The Guardian
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July 7, 2025
Eight men deported from the US in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in the African nation of Djibouti while their legal challenges played out in court have reached the Trump administration’s intended destination,...
Where did you learn English, Trump asks president of anglophone country
The Times
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The question had been intended as a compliment. But President Trump caught the Liberian delegation around the polished table of the state dining room off guard. Seconds before, during a meeting with other African leaders at the White House on...
U.S. deports eight to South Sudan after legal battle
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 7, 2025
The United States has deported eight people to South Sudan following a legal battle that saw them diverted to Djibouti for several weeks. The men, convicted of crimes including murder, sexual assault and robbery, had either completed or were near...
Opinion| South Sudan: A blueprint of divorce, not unity
Radio Tamazuj
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July 7, 2025
The Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), signed on January 9, 2005, was celebrated internationally as the end of Africa’s longest-running civil war. Brokered by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and a troika of Western nations,...
Africa’s mining ministers adopt reporting code, laud Alake
New National Star
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July 9, 2025
BY GLORIA AKUDORO Africa’s Mining ministers under the aegis of Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) have resolved to adopt the new Pan-African Resources Reporting Code (PARC) to enhance transparency, investor confidence, and alignment with global...
US confirms eight deportees in South Sudan but Juba gov’t remains silent
Eye Radio
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July 6, 2025
Author: James Atem Kuir | Published: 3 hours ago Mugshots of the illegal migrants being deported from the US to South Sudan - Photo Credit: New York Post US homeland security says it has completed the controversial deportation of illegal migrants...
U.S. sends eight deported men from Djibouti to S. Sudan
The Columbian - Washington State
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WASHINGTON — Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in the African nation of Djibouti while their legal challenges played out in court have now reached the Trump...
African mining ministers laud Alake’s leadership role in sector
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 9, 2025
Rising from their sixth inter-ministerial meeting, mining ministers under the auspices of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group, (AMSG) have praised the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, for his exemplary leadership qualities in...
Eight migrants deported from Djibouti to South Sudan: US Homeland Security
Times LIVE
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The fate of the migrants had become a flashpoint in the fight over the legality of the Trump administration's campaign to deter immigration through high-profile deportations to so-called "third countries" where migrants say they face safety...
US Deports Eight Convicted Criminals to South Sudan Despite Citizenship Concerns
Arise News
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July 6, 2025
The United States has deported eight individuals—convicted of serious crimes including murder, sexual assault, and robbery—to South Sudan, following a drawn-out legal battle and despite only one of them being a South Sudanese national. The...
US deports eight men to South Sudan after legal battle
BBC
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July 6, 2025
The US has deported eight people to South Sudan following a legal battle that saw them diverted to Djibouti for several weeks. The men - convicted of crimes including murder, sexual assault and robbery - had either completed or were near the end...
Opinion | Merit-based appointments: South Sudan’s path to progress
Radio Tamazuj
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July 6, 2025
South Sudan stands at a critical juncture in its journey towards stability and development. Years of conflicts, economic instability, political patronage and power wrangle have left the nation struggling to provide basic services, particularly in...
Governor Mujung halts controversial allocation of public roads as residential plots in Luri Payam
Eye Radio
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July 7, 2025
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 7 hours ago Construction work ongoing on the Luri river at the outskirts of Juba, South Sudan. Credit| Obaj Okuj/Eye Radio The Office of the Governor of Central Equatoria State has issued a directive to immediately...
US turns eight migrants over to South Sudan, ending weeks of legal limbo
Hawaii Tribune Herald
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July 6, 2025
A flight carrying eight men who had been held for weeks on a U.S. military base in Djibouti landed in South Sudan just before midnight Friday, officials said, bringing an end to a six-week legal battle that was resolved by an emergency...
US deports 8 men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling, mostly men not from there
WLKY - Kentucky
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July 6, 2025
Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in the African nation of Djibouti while their legal challenges played out in court have now reached the Trump administration's intended...
8 Barbaric Criminal Illegal Aliens Finally Deported to South Sudan After Weeks of Delays by Activist Judges
Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C.
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These activist judges put the safety and health of our ICE law enforcement at risk in order to try and force ICE to bring these barbaric criminal illegal aliens back to America WASHINGTON – After weeks of delays by activist judges, the Department...
Eight migrants deported from Djibouti to S. Sudan: Homeland Security
SABC News
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July 6, 2025
The Trump administration has deported to South Sudan eight migrants who had been held for more than a month by the US at a military base in Djibouti, the Department of Homeland Security said on Saturday, after the migrants lost a last-ditch effort...
Pay on wire: Juba entices civil servants to open bank accounts
Zawya
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The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has introduced special tariffs for processing civil servants' salaries in bank accounts, in an effort to promote digital payments in an economy crippled by insecurity. The tariffs, which vary from 500 SSP ($0.11) to...