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Pope Francis kneels to kiss the feet of South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit, at the Vatican in July 2019. (Vatican Media via AP)

Pope to finally visit South Sudan in July

Pope Francis will visit South Sudan in July, the Vatican said on Thursday, making a trip he has repeatedly had to delay because of...

Over 60 civilians sexually abused during Tambura conflict – UN report

More than 60 civilians including a 13 year old girl were among those who were sexually abused during last year’s violence in Tambura County...

Two humanitarian warehouses looted in Unity State

(NRC) Two warehouses managed by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) in Mirmir and Padeah, in Unity State, have been attacked and looted in at least...

Respect the rule of law to attract investors – Kiir

The President of the Republic of South Sudan has urged the business community and the people of South Sudan in general to respect the...
Asrat

Tough times ahead for new ceasefire chief

The newly appointed head of the South Sudan’s Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangement Monitoring Verification Mechanism (CTSAM-VM) already has his work cut out if...

Mixed reactions as Eastern Equatoria targets over 90,000 people in COVID vaccination campaign

The arrival of COVID 19 vaccines in South Sudan last year was described by some traders as a God sent manna to rescue their...

Controversial activist Animu Athiei finally out on bail

Controversial activist Animu Athiei is finally out on bail after two months of detention. Her lawyer, Anyang Phillip confirmed her release to talk of...
Latjor Tuel

South Sudanese Community in Canada mourns man killed by police

South Sudanese community in Canada is mourning one of their members who was shot and killed by Canadian Police yesterday. According to community members,...
Kiir leaves for Dubai

Kiir leaves for Dubai Expo 2020

President Salva Kiir Mayardit left this morning to take part in the Dubai Expo 2020 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to the Presidency,...
South Sudan former Minister of Mining Henry Odwar

Kiir appoints new Minister of Mining

President Salva Kiir on Wednesday evening issued a decree appointing Martin Obucha Gama as the new Minister of Mining. Little is known about the new...