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News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Politics: 'Brink of famine': Why South Sudan’s children are paying the price of war

News channel or source: https://www.itv.com/news/2026-06-02/brink-of-famine-why-south-sudans-children-are-paying-the-price-of-war
Published on: Monday 01 June 2026

South Sudan is among the few places in the world classified as category five on the global hunger scale - the highest level possible, with no category six. | ITV National News ...

News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Politics: Issue brief: A call for truth, accountability and reconciliation in South Sudan

News channel or source: https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/issue-brief-a-call-for-truth-accountability-and-reconciliation-in-south-sudan
Published on: Monday 01 June 2026

Issue brief addressed to Nuer members serving in the government of President Salva Kiir Mayardit. Truth Must Precede Unity. I address Nuer officials serving in the government of P ...

News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Politics: Puot Kang says ongoing trial is politically driven

News channel or source: https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/puot-kang-says-ongoing-trial-is-politically-driven
Published on: Monday 01 June 2026

Suspended Petroleum Minister Puot Kang Chuol on Monday described his ongoing trial as politically and tribally motivated, accusing prosecutors of using judicial proceedings to pursue objectives beyond ...

News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Politics: Thousands displaced by escalating conflict in South Sudan's Greater Upper Nile Region

News channel or source: https://www.unhcr.org/asia/news/press-releases/thousands-displaced-escalating-conflict-south-sudans-greater-upper-nile-region
Published on: Tuesday 06 December 2022

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is alarmed by the escalating armed conflict in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state which has displaced at least 20,000 people since August, some of them forced to flee for ...

News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Politics: South Sudan crisis tied to political wrangles over the 2018 peace deal

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/south-sudan-crisis-tied-to-political-wrangles-over-the-2018-peace-deal/ar-AA23SYFa
Published on: Saturday 23 May 2026

Major donors warn that unilateral amendments to South Sudan’s 2018 peace deal risk ...

News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Politics: Exclusive: The Quiet Closure of Egypt’s Nile Frontier Outpost

News channel or source: https://alhurra.com/en/21454
Published on: Thursday 28 May 2026

A discreet Egyptian military presence near the Ethiopian border has quietly come to an end, exposing the shifting alliances and mounting geopolitical tensions reshaping the Nile Basin as Egypt ...

News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Politics: Exclusive: World's Newest Country Is Without Medicine. And It's Getting Worse

News channel or source: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/south-sudan-war-africa-news-exclusive-worlds-newest-country-is-without-medicine-and-its-getting-worse-11551889
Published on: Tuesday 26 May 2026

For the people of South Sudan, the destruction of an MSF-run hospital meant the disappearance of the only secondary healthcare facility serving nearly 250,000 people across the region.

News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Politics: South Sudan: Both Sides Blocking Aid, Displacing Civilians

News channel or source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2026/04/12/south-sudan-both-sides-blocking-aid-displacing-civilians
Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026

(Nairobi) – South Sudan’s military and opposition forces are blocking humanitarian access and unjustifiably ordering civilians to evacuate populated areas, Human Rights Watch said today. Since late ...

News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Politics: Conflict and aid cuts drive crisis in South Sudan

News channel or source: https://www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/emergencies/east-africa-hunger-crisis/conflict-and-aid-cuts-drive-crisis-in-south-sudan/
Published on: Tuesday 03 February 2026

A woman farmer walks from her field to her home near Renk, in South Sudan. This area is hosting people who have crossed the border from Sudan to escape conflict. Peter Caton/Oxfam Cuts in aid programs ...

News South Sudan » Upper Nile » Politics: Sudan says RSF, SPLM-N attack Blue Nile region from South Sudan

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/politics/international-relations/sudan-says-rsf-splm-n-attack-blue-nile-region-from-south-sudan/ar-AA1UXIyO
Published on: Sunday 25 January 2026

January 25, 2026 (ED DAMAZIN) – The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) launched a large-scale attack on Sunday targeting areas in Sudan’s Blue Nile region ...