South Sudan News » Unity News South Sudan » Unity » History: South Sudan: IRC launches emergency response in Upper Nile and Unity state following escalation of conflict and deepening nutrition crisis
Juba, South Sudan, August 7, 2025 — The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has launched an emergency response in Unity and Upper Nile states in South Sudan to address growing humanitarian needs ...
News South Sudan » Unity » History: Treason trial begins for South Sudan VP Machar as ‘unity government’ breaks
South Sudan has started holding a trial for First Vice President Riek Machar, who has been sacked by his decades-long rival, President Salva Kiir, and charged with murder, treason and crimes against ...
News South Sudan » Unity » History: S.Sudan’s warring leaders to form long-delayed unity government
South Sudan President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar agreed on Thursday to form a unity government, a long-delayed step towards ending more than six years of war. The rivals have overseen a ...
News South Sudan » Unity » History: Exclusive: Ex-South Sudan rebel leader believes unity government won't be ready by May 12
ROME (Reuters) - The two sides of war-ravaged South Sudan will not be able to meet a May 12 deadline to form a unity government because key requirements of a peace deal have not been met, former rebel ...
News South Sudan » Unity » History: South Sudan: 3 Years On, No Justice for Abuses in Southern Unity
South Sudan’s authorities have not brought to justice those responsible for attacks on civilians three years ago by government forces and allied militias in Leer and other opposition-controlled areas ...
News South Sudan » Unity » History: South Sudan's road to elections remains uncertain
South Sudan's first general election is set for December 22. Insecurity, political tensions and failure to begin voter registration have raised doubts over whether the poll can be held credibly.
News South Sudan » Unity » History: UN Refugee Chief welcomes South Sudan's government of national unity
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi welcomes the formation of a long-awaited unity government in South Sudan, bringing political rivals together to work for lasting peace. The new ...
News South Sudan » Unity » History: South Sudan Unity State oil production down about 25 pct
BENTIU, South Sudan (Reuters) - Oil production in South Sudan's Unity State has fallen about a quarter since July partly because the withdrawal of Sudanese workers and technology made some wells ...
News South Sudan » Unity » History: South Sudan: Our wounds belong to our history; leave a legacy of peace.
On the International Day of Peace, Bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala of Tombura-Yambio called on the people of South Sudan to renew their commitment to ...
News South Sudan » Unity » History: Treason trial begins for South Sudan VP Machar as ‘unity government’ breaks
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Now-suspended First Vice President Riek Machar (left), and South Sudan's President Salva Kiir (right), attend a Holy Mass led by ...