(MENAFN) South Sudan's President Salva Kiir executed a Cabinet reshuffle on Monday, removing three ministers and the governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal state. In the first decree, announced via a broadcasting agency , Kiir dismissed Wek Mamer Kuol...
(MENAFN) The government of South Sudan has formalized a $9.98 million pact with the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) to undertake a critical initiative focused on mitigating flood damage and strengthening water infrastructure....
(MENAFN) South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir on Monday removed three ministers and the governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal state in his latest Cabinet reshuffle, according to reports. In a series of decrees read on the state-owned broadcasting...
(MENAFN) South Sudan has strongly rejected allegations suggesting it is engaged in negotiations with Israel to relocate Palestinians from war-stricken Gaza to its territory in East Africa. Several reports have indicated that Israel, headquartered...
(MENAFN) South Sudan has made major strides in encouraging exclusive breastfeeding, with recent data showing that 73 percent of infants under six months were exclusively breastfed in 2024 — a substantial rise from 45 percent in 2010, according to...
(MENAFN) South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, met Saturday in the capital, Juba, for high-level talks aimed at reinforcing regional peace and military cooperation, amid escalating tensions...
(MENAFN) South Sudan has dismissed claims that it is negotiating with Israel to resettle Palestinians from Gaza in the East African nation. Reports suggested Israel was seeking agreements with third countries to host people displaced by the...
(MENAFN) Reports indicate that South Sudan has denied claims suggesting it is negotiating with Israel to resettle Palestinians from Gaza. Sources note that Israel is reportedly seeking arrangements with third countries to host people displaced...
(MENAFN) Over 2,300 new cholera cases and 40 deaths were reported in Sudan's Darfur region within the past week, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) warned on Thursday, calling the situation the worst cholera crisis the country has faced in years. "On...
(MENAFN) Nigeria has announced it will not take in foreign migrants deported from the United States, despite other African nations agreeing to such arrangements, local media report. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Kimiebi Ebienfa said the country is...
The European Union has pledged continued support for sports development in South Sudan, citing its role in promoting peace, reconciliation and youth empowerment. Lothar Jaschke, deputy head of the EU Delegation to South Sudan, made the remarks...
Rope for suicide - (Photo: Courtesy). JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – A civil society report indicates that more than 500 people have died by suicide in South Sudan since January of this year, with Central Equatoria State accounting for more than...
American actress Angelina Jolie will attend the 73rd San Sebastián Film Festival on September 21, where she will present Alice Winocour’s new film Couture, organizers announced. The French director’s work will compete for the Golden Shell, the...
To receive the weekly Africa File or triweekly Congo War Security Review via email, please subscribe here. Follow CTP on X, LinkedIn, and BlueSky. Key Takeaways: Sudan—SAF. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) captured a key town on the road linking...
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Deepak Miglani, who is presently serving as the Ambassador to Sao Tome and Principe, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to South Sudan, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in an...
Want to try goat? How about ox-tail from Jamaica or chickpeas in curry from India? Find that and more this weekend at the Arts in the Heart of Augusta festival in downtown Augusta. Arts in the Heart is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 19, through...
South Sudan and Rampant Political Corruption (Mass Poverty) Kanako Mita, Michiyo Tanabe, and Sawako Utsumi Modern Tokyo Times A damning investigation by the United Nations has confirmed what many in South Sudan have long suspected: over the past...
Suspended South Sudan First Vice President Riek Machar’s party says the power-sharing government it is part of in the country will no longer be valid after he was indicted for treason and suspended from his position. On Monday, Sudan People’s...
(Nairobi) – South Sudanese authorities should uphold due process for the opposition leader and First Vice President Riek Machar, other opposition members, and affiliates facing charges, and ensure prompt, fair, and public trials that meet...
The delicate peace agreement holding the world's youngest nation together is unraveling, sparking fears of a return to full-scale civil war. South Sudan's political crisis escalated dramatically this week as the main opposition party, led by Riek...
