(WAU, WESTERN BAHR EL GHAZAL) – Displaced women living in the Naivasha camp in Wau have been urged to embrace self care, economic empowerment and leadership as essential tools for building stronger families and more resilient communities in South Sudan. The message was delivered by United Nations Police Officer EastherContinue Reading
(BOR COUNTY) – Authorities in Jonglei State have detained approximately 40 individuals suspected of gang related activity during a police operation in Bor town on Friday. Bor Mayor Jacob Acheik Machar confirmed the arrests in an interview with the state owned SSBC on Saturday, identifying the suspects as people involvedContinue Reading
Senior Presidential Envoy on Special Programs, Adut Salva Kiir Mayardit, has announced her commitment to prioritising services in key sectors such as education, health, tourism, and hospitality to strengthen the relationship between leadership and the general public. Following her swearing-in ceremony at the State House on Friday, Envoy Adut highlightedContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Director General of Civil Registry, Nationality, Passports and Immigration, Major General Elia Costa, confirmed on Thursday that several officers have been arrested in connection with fraudulent practices involving official travel and identity documents. Speaking at a joint media briefing with the South Sudan Revenue Authority in Juba,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Juba International Airport, South Sudan’s busiest gateway for domestic and international travel, continues to operate as a central hub linking the country with East Africa, the Middle East, and beyond. Friday’s schedule includes a mix of regional connections to Entebbe, Nairobi, Addis Ababa, and Cairo, alongside domestic servicesContinue Reading
President Salva Kiir Mayardit was briefed on Thursday by Jonglei State Governor, Dr. Riek Gai Kok, regarding the state’s security situation and agricultural productivity. Following the meeting in Juba, Governor Kok spoke to the press, describing the security conditions in Jonglei as “relatively calm,” with a noticeable decrease in inter-communalContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Eleven South Sudanese ventures have secured a combined grant worth 2.5 billion South Sudanese Pounds (SSP), equivalent to 544,000 US dollars, through the World Food Programme (WFP) IGNITE Food Systems Innovation Challenge. The funding aims to strengthen locally led solutions that can transform the country’s fragile food system.Continue Reading
Media professionals are stressing the importance of increased media freedom and unrestricted press access as South Sudan prepares for elections in December 2026. They have also urged social media users to use the platforms responsibly and avoid causing harm. Chuol Jany, the Editor in Chief of the Catholic Radio Network,Continue Reading
(MALAKAL) – Malakal International Airport, one of South Sudan’s key regional airports, plays a vital role in connecting Upper Nile State to the capital, Juba, and other nearby hubs. Despite operating with limited scheduled services, the airport remains a critical gateway for travellers and cargo in the region. For Thursday,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan National Police Service has confirmed the arrest of three suspects linked to the armed attack on Major General Stephen Warikoz at his residence in Gudele Two, Juba, last month. Police said the arrests were part of a wider operation to track down those responsible forContinue Reading
