South Sudan News News South Sudan » People: At least five killed in Sudan’s South Kordofan in attack by rebel group
Sudan Doctors Network says SPLM-N forces shelled residential areas in the town of Dilling.
News South Sudan » People: At least 49 people killed in armed cattle raid in South Sudan
At least 49 people were killed and 33 wounded in South Sudan after armed cattle raiders from Unity State in the country’s north attacked a community of herders in neighbouring Warrap State at dawn on ...
News South Sudan » People: Conflict sends 300,000 people fleeing from South Sudan in 2025: UN
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Renewed fighting in South Sudan has triggered a surge in displacement [File: Adlai Coleman/AP] About 300,000 people have fled ...
News South Sudan » People: Uganda hands over bodies of two South Sudan soldiers after months in mortuary
Authorities in Uganda’s Yumbe District have handed over the bodies of two South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) soldiers to South Sudanese officials after they spent months at Yumbe Regional ...
News South Sudan » People: Opinion| South Sudan cannot be governed through fear, division, and perpetual transition
South Sudan has now spent far too many years trapped in a cycle of political crisis, insecurity, poverty, corruption allegations, and unfinished peace agreements. For more than a decade, the people of ...
News South Sudan » People: Treason trial of South Sudan’s Vice President threatens to reignite civil war
On Monday, the treason trial of First Vice President Riek Machar opened. It followed a bloody weekend in which at least 48 people were killed and more than 150 wounded in clashes between government ...
News South Sudan » People: Nearly eight million people in South Sudan at risk of acute hunger: NGOs
Nearly eight million people in South Sudan are at risk of acute hunger as conflict and displacement worsen an already dire humanitarian crisis, according to a United Nations-backed report. Published ...
News South Sudan » People: Op-Ed| The African Union’s gamble in South Sudan
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 ...
News South Sudan » People: Japan contributes USD 2.2 million boost to support WFP effort to tackle malnutrition in South Sudan
JUBA, South Sudan –The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has today welcomed a timely contribution of JPY 350 million (approximately USD 2.2 million) from the Government of Japan to support ...
News South Sudan » People: What’s happening in South Sudan? 10 million people need help
South Sudan is the world’s youngest country, gaining independence in 2011. However, hopes for stability were quickly undermined: a brutal civil war from 2013 to 2018 killed hundreds of thousands of ...
News South Sudan » People: In maps and charts: South Sudan’s 15 years of independence
South Sudan became the world’s newest country in July 2011 after nearly 99 percent of voters chose independence from Sudan. Fifteen years later, most of the major promises that came with independence ...
News South Sudan » People: South Sudan evacuation order removes humanitarian support for over 200,000 people and deepens catastrophic conditions — Oxfam
The evacuation order from the national military for the northern border town of Akobo East in South Sudan, which forced tens of thousands of people - including all aid agency staff – to leave at the ...