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Tanzania takes EAC Secretary General seat, rotational principle skips South Sudan

Stephen Patrick Mbundi, New EAC Secretary General. JUBA – Tanzanian diplomat Stephen Patrick Mbundi has been appointed the Secretary General ...

SSPDF questions UN response after rebels seized peacekeeping tank

Lul Ruai Koang, Spokesperson, South Sudan People’s Defence Forces. JUBA – The South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) has raised ...

Former South Sudan Vice-President Benjamin Bol Mel. [Photo: Courtesy]

Lawyers say detained South Sudan ex-VP Bol Mel at risk of losing his life in detention

Former South Sudan Vice-President Benjamin Bol Mel. JUBA — Lawyers representing former South Sudanese Vice President Benjamin Bol Mel have ...

Watchdogs appeal to Kiir to block military operation in Jonglei rebel stronghold

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit pictured during a meeting with German Development Minister Gerd Mueller on March 27, 2014 ...

Veteran South Sudanese politician Peter Adwok Nyaba speaks during an interview with podcaster and journalist Kafuki Jada in Juba. [Photo screengrab].

Adwok Nyaba says South Sudan peace deal failing because leaders ‘want to die in power’

Veteran South Sudanese politician Peter Adwok Nyaba speaks during an interview with podcaster and journalist Kafuki Jada in Juba. .JUBA ...

SSPDF accuses SPLA-IO of killing 13 prisoners of war in Walgak

SSPDF arrests soldiers accused of killing civilians in Ayod—military officer

JUBA — The South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) has arrested several soldiers, including two senior commanders accused of killing ...

President Kiir speaks during the swearing-in ceremony of newly-appointed officials on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. [Photo by presidency]

Kiir mourns Abiemnhom tragedy

President Kiir speaks during the swearing-in ceremony of newly-appointed officials on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. JUBA — South Sudan's President ...

South Sudan activist Edmund Yakani. [Photo courtesy]

Activist condemns army order expelling UN, aid groups from rebel stronghold

South Sudan activist Edmund Yakani. JUBA — A prominent South Sudanese civil society leader on Saturday condemned a military directive ...

President Kiir speaks during swearing ceremony of newly-appointed officials on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. [Photo by presidency]

South Sudan condemns Iranian attacks on ‘friendly’ Israel, Gulf countries

President Kiir speaks during swearing ceremony of newly-appointed officials on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. JUBA — South Sudan's foreign ministry ...

Opposition alliance rejects Hussein’s reappointment, citing risk to peace deal

South Sudan Vice-President for Services Cluster, Josephine Joseph Lagu, speaks during biometrics enrollment launch in Juba on Tuesday, 18 November ...