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International Day of the African Child: South Sudanese children demand education, health
Radio Tamazuj
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June 16, 2025
As South Sudan joined the world in commemorating The International Day of the African Child on Monday, children from various schools under the South Sudan Children’s Parliament have called on the government, to prioritize children’s health,...
Lakes launches €36M climate-resilient agriculture initiative targeting four states
Sudans Post
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June 26, 2025
Lakes State officials and donor representatives following the launch of GRACE. [Photo: Courtesy]RUMBEK – The Lakes State government, in collaboration with partners, has launched a €36 million Green and Resilience Agriculture and Climate Economy...
At least five metric tonnes of South Sudan’s gold smuggled- report
The City Review
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June 16, 2025
By James Chatim South Sudan loses at least five metric tonnes of gold annually in a smuggling racket through Uganda en route to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a report has revealed. The report, published by the international Non-Governmental...
2.3 million chidren facing malnutrition in South Sudan – new report
Eye Radio
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June 14, 2025
Author: James Atem Kuir | Published: 10 minutes ago Malnourished child in South Sudann - Photo: WFP/Gabriela The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) reports that 2.3 million children in South Sudan are at risk of acute malnutrition...
South Sudan’s oil production resumption and its economic outlook
CNBC Africa
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June 9, 2025
South Sudan's Ministry of Petroleum has announced the resumption of oil production, a critical development for a nation heavily reliant on oil for its economic survival. Oil accounts for over 90% of South Sudan's revenue, making the renewal of...
South Sudan at the verge of fully controlling her airspace
The City Review
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June 9, 2025
Since gaining independence from Sudan in 2011, South Sudan has faced major limitations in managing her own airspace By Emmanuel Mandella In a move set to scale South Sudan’s aviation sovereignty, the government on Saturday announced that they were...
This basketballer lived in a shipping container. Now he’s part of Australia’s equal record NBA draft haul
WAtoday
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June 27, 2025
“But it’s definitely warmed up a little bit, and it’s a great place to be.” ESPN draft expert Jonathan Givony reported that Zikarsky was expected to spend the next two seasons on a two-way contract with the Wolves, allowing him to be able to...
This basketballer lived in a shipping container. Now he’s part of Australia’s equal record NBA draft haul
The Age
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June 27, 2025
“But it’s definitely warmed up a little bit, and it’s a great place to be.” ESPN draft expert Jonathan Givony reported that Zikarsky was expected to spend the next two seasons on a two-way contract with the Wolves, allowing him to be able to...
This basketballer lived in a shipping container. Now he’s part of Australia’s equal record NBA draft haul
The Sydney Morning Herald
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June 27, 2025
“But it’s definitely warmed up a little bit, and it’s a great place to be.” ESPN draft expert Jonathan Givony reported that Zikarsky was expected to spend the next two seasons on a two-way contract with the Wolves, allowing him to be able to...
Adim Victor: Why companies in South Sudan should invest in sports
The City Review
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June 14, 2025
Himself an established player, Adim witnessed first-hand the deterioration in talent in the country due to lack of consistent support from the corporate industry in South Sudan, and swore to change his narrative By Liam Josh South Sudanese...
Beyond Politics: Could South Sudan Thrive with a Technocratic Government?
PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd
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June 14, 2025
By Tito Tong John, Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, 14 June 2025 (PW) – It all started back at Saint Josephine Bakhita Minor Seminary of Catholic diocese of Rumbek, under the lulu trees of St Comboni’s Secondary School in Mapuordit, Yirol West County,...
Conflict, displacement and disease drive food insecurity and malnutrition to alarming levels in parts of South Sudan
Food and Agriculture Organization
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Joint FAO/UNICEF/WFP Press Release Juba, South Sudan – The population in two counties in South Sudan are at-risk of famine in the coming months, as conflict in Upper Nile state escalates, destroying homes, disrupting livelihoods, and impeding the...
Russia to open Embassy in Juba in September
Sudans Post
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June 24, 2025
Chol Tong Mayay, South Sudan’s Ambassador to Russia. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA – The Russian Federation is set to open its embassy in the Republic of South Sudan between September and October 2025, in a step toward deepening diplomatic and economic...
Revision Of The Implementation Plan For The International Peace Cooperation Assignments In South Sudan
MENAFN
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June 13, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) Download logo At cabinet meeting on June 13, 2025, the Government of Japan decided to revise the Implementation Plan for the International Peace Cooperation Assignments in South Sudan to extend its period, in...
From Gaza to South Sudan, private firms deliver aid and face questions
The Gazette - Colorado
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By Aaron Ross JUBA (Reuters) -Fifty-kilo sacks of food hurtled out the open hatch of the cargo plane, scattering in the wind on their 1,000-foot descent to the northeastern flatlands of South Sudan. For the past three weeks, an American company...
Famine tracks two counties of South Sudan while fragile peace is threatened
The European Times
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June 12, 2025
The warning comes in the midst of increased violence and a worsening of food security which has 11 counties out of 13 in the state faced with levels of emergency hunger and 32,000 of these inhabitants faced with catastrophic hunger conditions,...
UN agencies warn of severe hunger crisis in South Sudan
Xinhua News Agency
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JUBA, June 12 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations agencies on Thursday warned of a severe hunger crisis that could lead to famine in two counties affected by conflict, insecurity, and climatic shocks in South Sudan. The World Food Program (WFP), the...
UN Agencies Warn of Looming Famine in Conflict-Stricken South Sudan
teleSUR
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June 12, 2025
June 12, 2025 Hour: 3:24 pm Three United Nations agencies have issued an urgent warning about imminent famine in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state, where conflict and food shortages have pushed 32,000 people into catastrophic hunger conditions three...
Severe hunger looms in Kajo Keji as persistent drought threatens food production
Sudans Post
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June 24, 2025
A maize field pictured in Kajo Keji County of Central Equatoria State. [Photo: Courtesy] JUBA – Kajo Keji county in South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State is grappling with a devastating dry spell that has left most crops stunted, dried, and...
UN agencies say a violence-hit part of South Sudan is on the brink of famine
Winnipeg Free Press
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June 12, 2025
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Three United Nations agencies warned on Thursday of looming famine in a conflict-stricken part of South Sudan. People in 11 of 13 counties in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state now face emergency levels of hunger, the World...