South Sudan News News South Sudan: UN concerned as opposition retakes a strategic town in South Sudan
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The U.N. has expressed concern over violence in the strategic town of Akobo in South Sudan’ s Jonglei State, which was retaken by opposition forces after they ousted ...
News South Sudan: Court blocks Trump admin’s attempt to end TPS for South Sudanese
A federal judge in Massachusetts blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end Temporary Protected Status for South Sudanese immigrants.
News South Sudan: Sudan enters a fourth year of war as officials lament an ‘abandoned crisis’
The North African country has been described as the world's largest humanitarian challenge, notably in terms of displacement and hunger.
News South Sudan: South Sudan: Both Sides Blocking Aid, Displacing Civilians
South Sudan’s military and opposition forces are blocking humanitarian access and unjustifiably ordering civilians to evacuate populated areas.
News South Sudan: South Sudan forces blocking aid amid mass evacuations, rights group reports
South Sudan’s military and opposition forces have blocked humanitarian access and unjustifiably ordered civilians to evacuate populated areas, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Sunday. The country's ...
News South Sudan: South Sudan to distribute Chinese rice aid to IDPs, returnees
The South Sudan Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (RRC) is set to distribute a consignment of rice donated by China to support internally displaced persons (IDPs) and returnees across the country.
News South Sudan: Is It Too Much to Ask to Care About Sudan?
So far, a staggering 13.6 million Sudanese have been forced to flee, according to the World Health Organization’s estimate. The World Food Program has said the country is enduring the world’s largest ...
News South Sudan: Gunmen kill more than 70 in South Sudan after a dispute at a gold mine
Gunmen have killed more than 70 people in South Sudan after a dispute at a gold mining site near the capital, Juba.
News South Sudan: South Sudan's Kiir sacks parliament speaker and deputy
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has sacked the East African nation's speaker and deputy speaker of parliament, according to a decree read out in the parliament on Tuesday ...
News South Sudan: Both sides in South Sudan conflict restrict aid, HRW says
South Sudan’s military and opposition forces are restricting humanitarian access and issuing sweeping evacuation orders ...
News South Sudan: World News in Brief: Sudan refugee update, child trafficking crisis in South Sudan, ‘mystery’ illness in Burundi, human rights in Serbia
More than a million Sudanese refugees who’ve fled into neighbouring Chad risk losing out on essential food, shelter and other support due to funding cuts, as the war in their homeland approaches the ...
News South Sudan: Sweet success - An African Development Bank grant propels a youth-led honey enterprise in South Sudan into an international supplier and job creator
In just six years, 33-year-old June Owdo Joseph Ojukwu, a determined entrepreneur from South Sudan, has transformed her honey business into a nationally recognised and internationally exporting ...