Kiir Directs Ministries to Assist Flooded Communities

Kiir Directs Ministries to Assist Flooded Communities

2025-08-21

(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has promised that his government will stand with South Sudanese communities affected by widespread flooding, which is expected to worsen in the coming weeks. The Presidential Press Unit said the assurance came after Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Albino Atak Akol, briefedContinue Reading

Major General Affram Leads UNISFA Delegation on Operational Tour of Sector North and South

Major General Affram Leads UNISFA Delegation on Operational Tour of Sector North and South

2025-08-21

(ABYEI) – Major General Robert Affram, Acting Head of Mission and Force Commander, recently led a delegation from Mission Headquarters on an operational visit to Sector South and Sector North in Abyei. The purpose of the tour was to assess operational readiness and address challenges encountered in the implementation ofContinue Reading

UNISFA Efforts Address Abyei Cholera Outbreak

UNISFA Efforts Address Abyei Cholera Outbreak

2025-08-21

The number of cholera cases in Abyei and Kadugli is on the rise, prompting UNISFA peacekeepers to initiate health-focused programmes throughout the mission’s Area of Operation. These efforts are aimed at enhancing the resilience of both peacekeepers and the local communities. In Diffra, Sector North, PAKBATT peacekeepers collaborated with localContinue Reading

Central Equatoria Investment Authority Pushes for Stronger Private Sector Role

Central Equatoria Investment Authority Pushes for Stronger Private Sector Role

2025-08-20

(JUBA) – The leadership of the Central Equatoria State Investment Authority has briefed Governor Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel on its current activities, operational challenges,and long term investment strategies. The briefing took place on Tuesday in Juba. The delegation led by the Commissioner of the Investment Authority, Hon. George PityaContinue Reading

Media Authority Urged to Confront Rising Cyber Violence Against Women

Media Authority Urged to Confront Rising Cyber Violence Against Women

2025-08-20

(JUBA) – Activists and media experts in South Sudan have raised concern about the growing levels of online bullying, gender stereotyping, discrimination, and intimidation targeting women and girls. They are calling for stronger legal frameworks to ensure digital spaces become safe for all users. Edmund Yakani, the Executive Director ofContinue Reading

Cairo and Juba Expand Cooperation on Telemedicine and Health Insurance

Cairo and Juba Expand Cooperation on Telemedicine and Health Insurance

2025-08-20

(JUBA) – The Government of South Sudan has signed two separate memorandums of understanding with the Egyptian Alameda Healthcare Group aimed at improving healthcare delivery, training medical professionals and expanding health insurance coverage. The agreements were signed in Juba with the Ministries of Interior and Health representing South Sudan. TheContinue Reading