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Eight migrants deported from Djibouti to South Sudan

Eight migrants deported from Djibouti to South Sudan

[Source: Reuters] The Trump administration has deported to South Sudan eight migrants who had been held for more than a month by the U.S. at a military base in Djibouti. The Department of Homeland Security said on Saturday, after the migrants lost...

US deportees arrive in South Sudan – foreign ministry official

US deportees arrive in South Sudan – foreign ministry official

JUBA, South Sudan — A group of eight criminal migrants, deported from the United States and stranded for weeks at a military base in Djibouti, arrived in South Sudan on Saturday, a foreign ministry official told AFP. Only one of the deportees is...

US Supreme Court allows deportation of migrants to South Sudan

US Supreme Court allows deportation of migrants to South Sudan

The US Supreme Court confirmed Thursday that the US government may proceed with the deportation of eight migrants to South Sudan. This order comes at a time when the US State Department has issued a “Level 4: Do Not Travel” advisory for South...

Trump administration deports eight criminal migrants to South Sudan

Trump administration deports eight criminal migrants to South Sudan

The Trump administration deported eight migrants convicted of various crimes to South Sudan after weeks of legal back-and-forth between district courts, the Justice Department, and ultimately the Supreme Court, which twice ruled the deportations...

South Sudan internet penetration hits 15.7 percent

South Sudan internet penetration hits 15.7 percent

By Lodu William Odiya National Communication Authority (NCA) has reported a huge internet usage in the country, rising from twelve to fifteen percent. According to NCA, South Sudan’s ICT landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation, since...

U.S. completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan

U.S. completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan

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 reached the Trump administration’s...

JUST IN: DHS Confirms it Transferred 8 Illegals to South Sudan After Legal Showdown

JUST IN: DHS Confirms it Transferred 8 Illegals to South Sudan After Legal Showdown

The Department of Homeland Security on Saturday confirmed it transferred the 8 illegal aliens who were stuck in Djibouti to South Sudan after a legal showdown. The deportation flight landed in South Sudan just after midnight ET on Friday after a...

Gov. Bob Ferguson denies pardon for Washington immigrant facing deportation to South Sudan

Gov. Bob Ferguson denies pardon for Washington immigrant facing deportation to South Sudan

Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS) Gov. Bob Ferguson declined to grant a pardon to a Vietnamese national who grew up in Tacoma, likely clearing the way for his deportation to South Sudan. The denial of Tuan Thanh Phan’s pardon...

Pay on wire: Juba entices civil servants to open bank accounts

Pay on wire: Juba entices civil servants to open bank accounts

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...

Juba widow’s nightmare in battle with powerful family over land

Juba widow’s nightmare in battle with powerful family over land

When General James Tut Thuch died in March 2009, before South Sudan’s independence, he left what he believed was a secure inheritance for his young family—his three wives and children. A liberation hero from the SPLA’s Jamus Battalion, Thuch had...

US completes deportation of eight men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling

US completes deportation of eight men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling

The US has deported to South Sudan eight migrants who had been held for more than a month at a military base in Djibouti, according to the Department of Homeland Security. The deportation comes after the migrants lost a last-ditch effort to halt...

US deports migrants to South Sudan after court ruling

US deports migrants to South Sudan after court ruling

Eight criminal migrants were deported from the US to South Sudan after a Supreme Court ruling reversed a stay on Trump’s third-country deportation policy. Eight criminal migrants, previously deported from the United States and stranded for weeks...

Trump administration completes contentious deportations to South Sudan

Trump administration completes contentious deportations to South Sudan

The United States has confirmed it completed the deportations of eight men to South Sudan, a day after a US judge cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s administration to send them to the violence-hit African country. The Department of...

South Sudan launches $58M project for education-deprived communities

South Sudan launches $58M project for education-deprived communities

Author: | Published: 2 hours ago Pupils took their exams in an open field at St. Daniel Primary School in Tonj North. Nov. 18, 2024. (-) South Sudan with funding from the Global Partnership for Education, has launched a transformative $58 million...

Trump Admin Touts 'Win' After South Sudan Deportations Completed

Trump Admin Touts 'Win' After South Sudan Deportations Completed

Eight men deported from the United States have arrived in South Sudan after a dramatic Independence Day court battle that saw multiple emergency hearings and conflicting judicial rulings. "This was a win for the rule of law, safety and security of...

‘Wrong’: Trump administration completes deportations to South Sudan 

The United States has confirmed it completed the deportations of eight men to South Sudan, a day after a US judge cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s administration to send them to the violence-hit African country. The Department of...

Trump administration deports eight migrants to war-torn South Sudan despite safety concerns

Trump administration deports eight migrants to war-torn South Sudan despite safety concerns

The Trump administration has deported to South Sudan eight migrants who had been held for more than a month by the U.S. at a military base in Djibouti, the Department of Homeland Security said on Saturday, after the migrants lost a last-ditch...

8 deportees land in South Sudan after Supreme Court ruling

8 deportees land in South Sudan after Supreme Court ruling

July 5 (UPI) -- Eight deported "migrants" who had been held at a U.S. military base in Djibouti are bound for South Sudan aboard a military aircraft that took off on Friday night. The flight carrying the eight deportees had been delayed for six...

U.S. completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling

U.S. completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling

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...

U.S. completes deporting 8 men from various nations to South Sudan after weeks of legal battles

U.S. completes deporting 8 men from various nations to South Sudan after weeks of legal battles

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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...

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