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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...
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Sudan's tragedy and the unbearable international inaction
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Le Monde
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Sudan's descent into hell continues inexorably. Almost exactly four years after General Abdel-Fattah Abdelrahman al-Burhan led a coup in the country, the capture of the major city of El-Fasher, in the Darfur region, by paramilitary forces that are...
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Tony Blair should be part of Trump’s Gaza peace deal, UK’s Middle East minister says
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Yahoo News - United Kingdom
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Britain’s minister for the Middle East has pushed the case for Sir Tony Blair to be part of the board running Gaza after the second phase of the peace deal is agreed. With concerns still high that the fragile ceasefire may not hold between Hamas...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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President Kiir Heads to UAE to Boost Trade, Woo Investors
By Kei Emmanuel Duku President Salva Kiir Mayardit departed Juba on Saturday afternoon for an official diplomatic visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with the primary goal of strengthening bilateral relations and securing vital economic...
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New report: Two in three children in South Sudan trapped in worst forms of child labour
Author: James Atem kuir | Published: 5 hours ago Sending children to solicit or beg for alms is against Uganda's child protection laws|Photo/Courtesy A new study by the Ministry of Labour shows that nearly two-thirds of children in South Sudan are...
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UN marks 80 years, calls for continued support to South Sudan’s peace and stability
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 2 hours ago Anita Kiki Gbeho, Officer in Charge, SRSG, and Deputy Special Representative in South Sudan - Courtesy File Photo The Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, Anita...
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Second phase of vital Juba–Nimule Road rehabilitation kicks off – Govt. announces
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 4 hours ago A photo captured by Eye Radio on February 5, 2024, depict significant damage along the Juba-Nimule highway, showcasing numerous potholes dotting the road. The Ministry of Roads and Bridges has...
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Opinion | Youth policy must change South Sudan’s political, economic, and social destiny
The recent passage of the National Youth Policy 2025 by South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislature marks a historic and transformative milestone in the nation’s journey toward inclusive development and lasting peace. As a youth empowerment...
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Melissa Could Hit TCI by Noon Wednesday; Governor Urges Extreme Caution
Governor Dileeni Daniel Selvaratnam (third from left) addresses the press briefing on Tuesday. From left are: Kevern DeBellot of the Department of Disaster Management and Emergency (DDME); Dr. Hollie Hamilton of the TCI Weather Centre; Deputy...
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Agriculture minister visits Aweil farms as FAO touts output rise
South Sudan’s Agriculture Minister Hussein Abdelbaggi Akol will lead a high-level delegation to Aweil on Wednesday to assess government-led agricultural projects aimed at boosting food security. The visit comes as the Food and Agriculture...
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Nearly two-thirds of South Sudanese children trapped in worst forms of labour: Report
Juba [South Sudan], October 25 (ANI): Nearly two-thirds of children in South Sudan are engaged in the worst forms of child labour, with rates reaching up to 90 per cent in the hardest-hit areas, according to a government study released with the...
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Authorities confiscate over 200 firearms in Juba arms search
Author: James Atem Kuir | Published: 2 hours ago A clache of weapons collected during security search in Juba - Photo credit: Madrama James The heads of security forces have announced that more than 200 firearms, including light machine guns and...
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Floods in South Sudan worsen humanitarian crisis, 9.3 million people in need
Severe floods in South Sudan, compounded by an already critical humanitarian situation, have left about 9.3 million people in need of assistance, Azernews reports, citing the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for South Sudan, Anita Kiki...
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South Sudan’s Blind Football team makes history with international debut
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 5 hours ago Members of the South Sudan Blind Football Team train at the Dr. Biar Sport Centre in Juba ahead of their international debut at the IBSA Blind Football African Championship. (File Photo: Michael...
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9.3M in South Sudan in need of humanitarian aid: UN coordinator
ISTANBUL / ANKARA UN Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan Anita Kiki Gbeho said that around 960,000 people have been affected by recent floods, stressing that “about 9.3 million people need some form of humanitarian assistance.” Speaking to...
Deputy defense minister urges respect for human rights in nation-building
James Koang Chuol, Deputy Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA – The Deputy Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, James Koang Chuol, has emphasised the importance of respecting human rights and international law as...
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World News | Nearly Two-thirds of South Sudanese Children Trapped in Worst Forms of Labour: Report
Juba [South Sudan], October 25 (ANI): Nearly two-thirds of children in South Sudan are engaged in the worst forms of child labour, with rates reaching up to 90 per cent in the hardest-hit areas, according to a government study released with the...
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