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UDF calls for urgency in addressing corruption
Number One Citizen Daily
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July 19, 2025
By Lodu William Odiya The United Democratic Front (UDF) has called for urgency in addressing and resolving corruption in order to move a more democratic society in South Sudan. Speaking during a press conference to the media yesterday, the Acting...
Pentecostal church demolished by Sudanese authorities without warning
The Christian Post - Washington D.C.
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July 23, 2025
By Morning Star NewsWednesday, July 23, 2025 A man walks outside the damaged building and annex of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church Khartoum North, in Khartoum North on March 17, 2025. | EBRAHIM HAMID/AFP via Getty ImagesJUBA, South Sudan —...
Kilimanjaro telecom unveils regional internet plans
NTV Uganda
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Kilimanjaro telecom unveils regional internet plans Tanzania’s Minister of Information, Communication, and Information Technology, Hon. Jerry William Silaa, visited internet and fiber infrastructure firm Kilimanjaro Telecom in Kampala today, as...
Police deploys over 4000 personnel ahead of independence
Eye Radio
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July 8, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 8 hours ago Anti-riots police parade in Juba. (Photo: SSNPS). The South Sudan National Police Service has deployed over 4,000 personnel to ensure public safety during the 14th Independence Day celebrations on 9...
Evicted pastoralists call for gov’t support
Number One Citizen Daily
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July 19, 2025
By Alan Clement The pastoralists recently evicted from Uganda have called on the South Sudan government to facilitate their movement to their states. Recently, cattle herders from South Sudan were evicted from the Atiak subcounty in Amuru District...
Dangerous places in Africa
Zimbabwe Independent
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If you are not sure about the safety of your chosen destination, this guide to the most dangerous places in Africa might help you decide where (not) to go! Planning a trip to Africa? A popular destination for travellers seeking adventure, this...
Economies in Africa that are not resources-based outperform those that are
Engineering News
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Market research and intelligence company BMI has lowered its forecast headline growth rate for sub-Saharan Africa for this year to 3.7%, from its earlier projection of 3.8%, but points out that headline growth will still be an acceleration from...
Trump’s Deportations Spark Anger Across Africa
Foreign Policy
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July 23, 2025
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Africans express outrage over the Trump administration’s deportation of migrants to Eswatini, the European Union imposes a fourth round of sanctions on officials and companies...
Travel Bans Are Back – Are Exemptions Possible?
JD Supra - California
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July 21, 2025
Travel bans are back, with an initial list of 19 countries, and that list may be expanded to include an additional 36 nations. This latest round of travel restrictions find their basis in Presidential Proclamation 10949 “Restricting the Entry of...
12 African countries on U.S. high-risk travel advisory as of July 2025
Business Insider Africa
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July 21, 2025
As of July 2025, 12 African nations were listed under the official U.S. high-risk travel warning at Level 4: Do Not Travel and Level 3: Reconsider Travel, reflecting a complex mix of regional instability, weak governance, rising crime, and broader...
Fresh ambushes in Tambura deepen fears
Number One Citizen Daily
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July 21, 2025
By Alan Clement An ambush on government soldiers in Tambura County has thrown the state further into crisis, highlighting the growing insecurity that has displaced civilians, claimed many lives. According to Tambura County Commissioner Mathew...
Contributor: The Supreme Court owes you an explanation
Los Angeles Times
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July 23, 2025
“Because I said so” never is persuasive or satisfying. And it certainly should not be regarded as acceptable when it is the Supreme Court resolving important issues — up to and including matters of life and death — without the slightest...
US deports immigrants to small African country, Eswatini
Azzet
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July 17, 2025
The United States has sent five immigrants it claims to be “dangerous” to the small African nation of Eswatini, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This is part of the Trump administration's third-country deportation program....
Judge bars ICE from immediately taking Abrego Garcia into custody if he's released from jail
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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July 23, 2025
A federal judge in Maryland has prohibited the Trump administration from taking Kilmar Abrego Garcia into immediate immigration custody if he's released from jail in Tennessee while awaiting trial on human smuggling charges, according to an order...
Nation and world at a glance
The Vindicator - Ohio
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Trump enacts stablecoin regulations, a major milestone for crypto industry WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday signed into law new regulations for a type of cryptocurrency, a major milestone for an industry that has spent heavily to...
Finance committee pushes for unified tax policy
Eye Radio
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July 7, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 7 hours ago South Sudan Pound banknote - Photo Credit National Revenue Authority The national parliament’s committee of finance and economic planning says it is planning to bring together the national and state...
The Trump Administration and Temporary Protected Status
JD Supra - California
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July 23, 2025
On July 8, 2025, the Trump administration ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Honduras and Nicaragua. The notice was the latest in a series of actions aimed at reducing the number of countries designated for TPS status as part of the...
Jubilee uniting the world's young people in Rome (on the path to Seoul 2027)
Asia News
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July 23, 2025
The event, which will be the central event of the Holy Year from 28 July to 3 August, was presented in the Vatican. It will include a vigil and Mass with Pope Leo XIV, dialogues on faith, parishes welcoming young people, and a "missionary...
Kiir relieves CDF Gen. Nang, Pibor Administrator Peter Maze
Eye Radio
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July 8, 2025
Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 27 minutes ago President Salva Kiir. (Photo: PPU). President Salva Kiir has relieved the Chief of Defence Forces of the South Sudan People’s Defense Force, Gen. Paul Nang, and the Chief Administrator of the Greater...
Trump eyes set on tiny Palau for migrant plan under threat of aid cuts
Al Mayadeen
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July 23, 2025
The US is pressuring the tiny Pacific nation of Palau to accept asylum seekers it no longer wants, which critics say is a coercive tactic that shifts America’s refugee burden onto weaker allies. The Trump administration is quietly negotiating a...