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Central Africa
[New Times] Rwandan peacekeepers serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) were on Monday, May 25, awarded prestigious UN service medals during a ceremony held at the…
May 26, 2026
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East Africa
[SNA] GENEVA, May 21, 2026 (SUNA) - Federal Minister of Health Haitham Mohamed Ibrahim held a meeting with South Sudan's Minister of Health, Dr. Luke Thompson Thoan, on Thursday in…
May 22, 2026
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Conflict, Peace and Security
[MSF] Indiscriminate attacks on civilians and civilian structures - including bombing hospitals - forced recruitment, sexual violence, access constraints and shrinking humanitarian space are realities for people in South Sudan,…
May 21, 2026
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East Africa
[African Arguments] On May 9, 2026, the Sudanese newspaper Al-Sayha first broke the exclusive report alleging that Juba had issued an 'urgent' directive ordering the termination of Egyptian military activities…
May 20, 2026
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Arts, Culture and Entertainment
[RFI] Amine Benrachid arrived in France with nothing but the clothes on his back, having crossed the Mediterranean on a rubber dinghy and walked across the border on foot. Today,…
May 20, 2026
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Conflict, Peace and Security
[African Arguments] South Sudan is approaching another decisive moment, but the country is still far from ready for credible elections in December 2026. Nearly two decades after the end of…
May 18, 2026
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East Africa
[The New Humanitarian] Wunthou, South Sudan -- "They kept saying we had to go back to our country."
May 15, 2026
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Global development
Exclusive: An 80-bed MSF facility was bombed, burned and looted as civil conflict grows. The Guardian visited to witness first-hand the impact of the ‘trend of violence’ against healthcare in…
May 13, 2026
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Conflict, Peace and Security
[Nile Post] The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM), the ruling party in neighboring South Sudan.
May 11, 2026
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East Africa
[Nile Post] President Salva Kiir Mayardit has arrived in Uganda ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, scheduled for Tuesday at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds.
May 11, 2026
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Burundi
[Nile Post] Senior leaders of ruling parties in Burundi and South Sudan this evening arrived at Entebbe International Airport ahead of President Museveni's seventh inauguration slated for Tuesday.
May 11, 2026
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Conflict, Peace and Security
[MSF] Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has been forced to permanently close our hospital in Lankien, Jonglei State, South Sudan, after it was bombarded on 3 February. Closing our hospital brings…
May 7, 2026
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Children and Youth
[Leadership] Following the xenophobic attacks on foreigners in South Africa, especially Nigerians, the global president of Ogoni Youths Development Initiative (OYDI), Comrade Imeabe Saviour Oscar, has cautioned against reprisal attacks.
May 6, 2026
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Food and Agriculture
[UN News] Conflict and displacement are intensifying South Sudan's hunger crisis, with 7.8 million people facing high levels of acute food insecurity while 2.2 million children are suffering from acute…
April 29, 2026
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Food and Agriculture
[Unicef] Rome/New York -- Conflict and displacement drive worsening crisis, with risk of famine in hardest-hit areas; nearly 700,000 children in danger of severe and deadly malnutrition
April 29, 2026
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Africa
[Agenzia Fides] Tombura Yambio -- From the heart of South Sudan, a nation still searching for the fullness of peace, the President of the Commission for the Promotion of Integral…
April 27, 2026
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Conflict, Peace and Security
[ACNS] The South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC) has intensified its peacebuilding and reconciliation work across the country as violence continues to rise sharply.
April 24, 2026
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Aid and Assistance
[The New Humanitarian] Juba -- "The civilians bring the aid workers, and the aid workers bring everything else."
April 23, 2026
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