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Evicted pastoralists call for gov’t support

Evicted pastoralists call for gov’t support

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...

Gaza has been starving for months. So why hasn’t a famine been declared?

Gaza has been starving for months. So why hasn’t a famine been declared?

Gaza has been on the brink of famine for months. Palestinians are said to be starving. Israel in May relaxed an over two month blockade on the Gaza strip. However, aids groups say not enough food is getting through. They Palestinians are facing...

KeNHA Gives Update on Kenya to Uganda Highway Road Works

KeNHA Gives Update on Kenya to Uganda Highway Road Works

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced the commencement of rehabilitation works on the Kisumu–Busia highway, a crucial regional transport corridor that has been in disrepair for a long time. In a statement issued on Thursday,...

Top 10 countries with the lowest reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2025

Top 10 countries with the lowest reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2025

A number of vulnerabilities are present in nations with inadequate reserves, and these difficulties are particularly noticeable in many African countries that are struggling with debt, inflation, and currency instability. In times of crisis, a...

Hunter Biden Says 'F*ck You' to Those Upset About Illegal Immigration: 'Who Do You Think Washes Your Dishes?'

Hunter Biden Says 'F*ck You' to Those Upset About Illegal Immigration: 'Who Do You Think Washes Your Dishes?'

Hunter Biden, the troubled son of former President Joe Biden, gave a big, fat “fuck you” to those who are upset about illegal immigration in the country, asking how people expect their hotel rooms to be cleaned. Hunter Biden ranted about those who...

US deports immigrants to small African country, Eswatini

US deports immigrants to small African country, Eswatini

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....

Kilimanjaro telecom unveils regional internet plans

Kilimanjaro telecom unveils regional internet plans

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...

Gaza has been at risk of famine for months, experts say. Here's why it's not been declared

Gaza has been at risk of famine for months, experts say. Here's why it's not been declared

For months, U.N. officials, aid groups and experts have warned that Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are on the brink of famine without formally declaring one. Even though Israel eased a 2½-month blockade on the territory in May, aid groups say only...

12 African countries on U.S. high-risk travel advisory as of July 2025

12 African countries on U.S. high-risk travel advisory as of July 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...

Federal Judge Delays Decision on Abrego Garcia’s Release Amid Smuggling Charges

Federal Judge Delays Decision on Abrego Garcia’s Release Amid Smuggling Charges

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge in Tennessee announced Wednesday that he will not decide this week whether to release Kilmar Abrego Garcia from jail, a ruling that may influence his potential deportation. Abrego Garcia is facing human...

Trump Administration Deports Five Men to Eswatini, Expanding Global Gulag in Africa

Trump Administration Deports Five Men to Eswatini, Expanding Global Gulag in Africa

The United States expelled five men to the Southern African country of Eswatini on Tuesday as part of its ongoing efforts to exile immigrants to so-called “third countries.” The move closely followed the United States’ deportation of eight men —...

Students demand review of 2025 Indian scholarship selection

Students demand review of 2025 Indian scholarship selection

Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 6 hours ago Logo of the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology - courtesy Some South Sudanese scholarship students in India have expressed dissatisfaction with the Ministry of Higher Education’s...

VP Bol Mel urges unity, pride in Independence Day message

VP Bol Mel urges unity, pride in Independence Day message

Author : | Published: 1 hour ago Vice President Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel delivers his welcoming speech at ABMC Garden in Juba, following his swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. - Credit: Eye Radio/Lou Nelson Vice President Dr...

Travel Bans Are Back – Are Exemptions Possible?

Travel Bans Are Back – Are Exemptions Possible?

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...

Nation and world at a glance

Nation and world at a glance

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...

‘Let us rise in unity’ – Kiir appeals in Independence message

‘Let us rise in unity’ – Kiir appeals in Independence message

Author : | Published: 2 hours ago President Salva Kiir - Credit: Office of the President President Salva Kiir Mayardit has called for unity and reconciliation in his message to the nation on the occasion of the 14th independence anniversary. In a...

Fresh ambushes in Tambura deepen fears

Fresh ambushes in Tambura deepen fears

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...

Pentecostal church demolished by Sudanese authorities without warning

Pentecostal church demolished by Sudanese authorities without warning

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 —...

Dangerous places in Africa

Dangerous places in Africa

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...

US deportation plans betray post-holocaust promise

US deportation plans betray post-holocaust promise

A new memo outlines plans by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to deport potentially thousands of immigrants to countries that are not their own. The Trump administration’s assiduous efforts to send people to places like Libya and South Sudan...

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