1+ day, 34+ min ago   (253+ words) Five people have been killed and six others injured in two separate incidents in Raat, a border town in South Sudan’s Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA). The attacks happened on Wednesday, raising concerns over worsening security in the area. Owety…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1575+ words) The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has warned that the country’s planned December elections could trigger further political confrontation and armed violence unless adequate security, political and human rights safeguards are put in place. The Commission also…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (397+ words) For years, the official narrative from the SPLM has emphasized formal mechanisms of reconciliation aimed at repairing this internal rift. Various diplomatic initiatives, from consultations in Tanzania to declarations in Cairo, sought to reintegrate the Former Detainees into the broader…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (278+ words) A campaign to rehabilitate the University of Nyala has begun in the capital of Sudan’s South Darfur state, as authorities prepare to resume in-person classes after years of disruption caused by the war. Mohamed Hassan Al-Taayshi, prime minister of the…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (425+ words) A panel of experts convened by the South Sudan Human Rights Defenders Network (SSHRDN) has found that the country’s enabling environment for civil society is weak. The South Sudan Human Rights Defenders Network (SSHRDN) convened an Expert Panel last week…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (220+ words) The humanitarian situation has worsened for dozens of families displaced from the town of Qaysan in Blue Nile State in Sudan. They fled fighting and are now living under trees in the Khor al-Qana area, east of Wad al-Mahi locality....

1+ week, 34+ min ago   (752+ words) Op-Ed| The African Union’s gamble in South Sudan Radio Tamazuj The African Union’s relentless pursuit of international donors to cover South Sudan’s $223 million electoral funding deficit raises critical political, economic, and ethical questions. Pushing forward with elections scheduled for December…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (1355+ words) Even in Warrap, Salva Kiir’s traditional political stronghold, public frustration cannot simply be dismissed. No community should be expected to support a government forever merely because its leader comes from that community. Loyalty based on ethnicity or regional identity cannot…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1113+ words) When a Ugandan church leader warned Ugandan nationals living and working in South Sudan and urged them to consider leaving the country before December 2026, some reportedly dismissed his warning as a “false prophecy” from a “false prophet.” Whether that warning…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (761+ words) In April this year, President Salva Kiir visited the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, where he had bilateral engagements with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Upon conclusion of the visit, the President’s office described the visit as “strategic, successful, and historic,” with…...