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AU delegation concludes South Sudan visit

AU delegation concludes South Sudan visit

A high-level African Union (AU) delegation wrapped up a humanitarian assessment mission in South Sudan on Friday, evaluating the country’s capacity to handle a worsening refugee crisis fueled by the ongoing conflict in neighboring Sudan. Led by...

US Deports a Cuban Gang Member and Four Other Convicts to the African Kingdom of Eswatini

US Deports a Cuban Gang Member and Four Other Convicts to the African Kingdom of Eswatini

The spokesperson for the African country says that Roberto Mosquera Del Peral and those expelled from Jamaica, Laos, Yemen and Vietnam are in transit. Roberto Mosquera Del Peral Cuban, is among the five fugitives who were detained in prison in...

The Adverse Impact of Dr. Riek Machar’s Unlawful House Arrest on South Sudan

The Adverse Impact of Dr. Riek Machar’s Unlawful House Arrest on South Sudan

By Cde Dut Majokdit Nyikok, Juba, South Sudan Thursday, 26 June 2025 (PW) — On the 26th of March 2025, while in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State-Aweil, accompanying the newly appointed Minister of Local Government and law enforcement agency, Hon. Bol...

Trump administration urges Supreme Court to approve controversial deportation flight to South Sudan

The Trump administration has escalated its legal battle over immigration enforcement, asking the Supreme Court on Tuesday to authorize the deportation of several migrants to South Sudan, a nation mired in conflict and instability, and where the...

Alarm as 92% of South Sudanese living below poverty lines-AfDB

Alarm as 92% of South Sudanese living below poverty lines-AfDB

According to the continental Bank’s report, the country’s economy has declined significantly due to a combination of factors, including declining oil exports and persistent insecurity. By The City Review A recent report by the African Development...

Expert View: How Russian embassy in Juba could benefit South Sudan

Expert View: How Russian embassy in Juba could benefit South Sudan

Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 5 hours ago Andrea Mach, an independent political analyst, shares insights during a talk show at Eye Radio's studio on April 11, 2025. (Photo by Darlington Moses/Eye Radio) JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – The...

Charity founder whose work helps South Sudanese refugee receives MBE

Charity founder whose work helps South Sudanese refugee receives MBE

Caroline Lamb was recognised in the King's Birthday Honours list, published on June 13. She is the founder and chief executive officer of a charity called CRESS (Christian Relief, Education, Skills & Sustainability). She founded the charity in...

South Sudan, IMF agree Fund-monitored programme to lay foundation for economic stability

South Sudan, IMF agree Fund-monitored programme to lay foundation for economic stability

21 june 2025 - 08:05:40 MA/AR 364 Views Panafrican News Agency Juba, South Sudan (PANA) - Staff of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) IMF and the South Sudanese authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on a nine-month Staff-Monitored...

Opinion | South Sudan will not be rebuilt through access politics

Opinion | South Sudan will not be rebuilt through access politics

South Sudan is not only enduring a political and economic crisis—it is suffering from a deeper crisis of political imagination. As institutions weaken and elite fragmentation intensifies, two fundamentally different approaches to national reform...

Trump admin asks Supreme Court to clear the way for South Sudan-bound deportation flight

Trump admin asks Supreme Court to clear the way for South Sudan-bound deportation flight

WASHINGTON (AP): President Donald Trump’s administration asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to clear the way for the deportation of several immigrants to South Sudan, a war-ravaged country where they have no ties. The motion comes a day after the...

African Dev. Bank projects S. Sudan GDP growth amidst oil recovery hopes

African Dev. Bank projects S. Sudan GDP growth amidst oil recovery hopes

Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 4 hours ago Representatives from the African Development Bank, Professor Robert Mayom Deng. Vice Chancellor of the University of Juba, and other senior officials unveil the Country Focus Report 2025 in Juba...

Judge rejects government’s motion to dismiss Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawsuit

Judge rejects government’s motion to dismiss Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s lawsuit

U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis. (Photo via: U.S. Senate) OAN Staff Brooke Mallory 12:07 PM – Monday, July 7, 2025 U.S. District Judge Paula Xinis, who is presiding over illegal alien Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s “wrongful deportation” case in Maryland,...

Slog AM: More Than 80 Dead in Texas Floods, Bibi Is Back in DC, and the Governor Chooses Not to Pardon a Washington Deportee

Slog AM: More Than 80 Dead in Texas Floods, Bibi Is Back in DC, and the Governor Chooses Not to Pardon a Washington Deportee

Good morning! Did you manage to get through the 4th of July without blowing anything (or anyone) up? Good for you. (The 47 people that were treated at Harborview for fireworks-related injuries weren’t so lucky.) Now that we’re officially in...

South Sudan’s Latest Crisis Is Following a Familiar Script

South Sudan’s Latest Crisis Is Following a Familiar Script

South Sudanese soldiers patrol the streets, in Juba, South Sudan, Feb. 13, 2025 (AP photo by Brian Inganga). In February, South Sudanese President Salva Kiir abruptly dismissed two of the country’s five vice presidents, and the following month,...

The Power of the Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket

The Power of the Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket

This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. In a recent ruling allowing the Trump...

Opinion | Is South Sudan’s law clear on the crime of rape?

Opinion | Is South Sudan’s law clear on the crime of rape?

I have recently come across a disturbing video that, based on discussions I saw on social media, I can conclude many people have seen. The video shows a girl being raped. Reading comments from a number of people on the issue has compelled me to...

Finance and mining: Will the technocratic government end the Juba Agreement in Sudan?

Finance and mining: Will the technocratic government end the Juba Agreement in Sudan?

Escalating conflict Threats of war Verbal escalation and political fracture Roots of the split Kamel Idris promised to form a ‘technocratic and non-partisan government’ whose members will not belong to political parties, thus representing the...

How Juba gang crackdown turned into mass arrests, army conscription

How Juba gang crackdown turned into mass arrests, army conscription

An illustrative image of 44 gang members in Juba in January 2023 after fighting and killing two members. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA – Gangs have become a public nuisance in Juba, overwhelming the police, unleashing mayhem and sowing terror, especially...

Sudan and South Sudan Clash Over Oil Export Fees

Sudan and South Sudan Clash Over Oil Export Fees

Sudan and South Sudan have not reached an agreement during discussions on revised oil export fees which South Sudan pays to Sudan to export oil from its ports, local outlet Radio Tamazuj reported on Thursday, quoting technical sources and...

NBA Draft: Khaman Maluach's rise from South Sudan refugee to...

NBA Draft: Khaman Maluach's rise from South Sudan refugee to...

Khaman Maluach used to dream the impossible as he walked the dusty streets of Kawempe, a disadvantaged suburb on the outskirts of Uganda's capital Kampala. On Wednesday evening, that dream became a reality as the 18-year-old's name echoed through...

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