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Daybreak Africa: South Sudan’s President Kiir sacks spy chief, promotes ally
Voice Of America - Africa
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February 13, 2025
On Daybreak Africa: South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired his new security chief and promoted an ally to vice-president in what was speculated as a possible move to prepare his succession. Plus, a delegation of church leaders in the DRC has...
More than 100 South Sudanese students depart for Ethiopia on TVET scholarship
Sudans Post
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February 10, 2025
South Sudanese Students on TVET scholarship to Ethiopia [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA – More than 100 South Sudanese students left for Addis Ababa on Monday to pursue Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs, funded by the Ethiopian...
South Sudan begins mass inoculation campaign with cholera vaccines
Voice of America
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January 3, 2025
Juba, South Sudan — More than 1.1 million doses of an oral cholera vaccine have arrived in South Sudan, as the government launched a program to inoculate more than 80 percent of the population. But the mass vaccination exercise faces numerous...
Opinion| World Radio Day 2025: Supporting Radio to Promote Climate Literacy in South Sudan
Radio Tamazuj
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February 12, 2025
BY MANAS JAMES OKONY In a world where truth has always remained a victim in the battle for narratives, radio stands out as the most reliable and credible source of information in South Sudan. To us, this should be an asset worth cherishing,...
Minister Onyoti raises concern over safety of air travel in South Sudan
Eye Radio
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February 5, 2025
Author: Nyathong William | Published: 7 hours ago Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Onyoti Adigo speaking to Eye Radio's Sundown Program. |31st May 2022| Credit: Lou Nelson. The National Minister of Animal Resource and Fisheries has raised...
Cattle raiding and killing pastoralists threatens peaceful coexistence in South Sudan
PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd
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February 10, 2025
By Deng Duot Bior-Barr, Dundee, Scotland Tuesday, 11 February 2025 (PW) — The peaceful coexistence of pastoralist communities in Jonglei and local farming communities in Equatoria, South Sudan, is paramount. The world’s youngest nation grapples...
South Sudan Resumes Oil Mining Amid Conflicts for Economic Boost
Garowe Online
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South Sudan Resumes Oil Mining Amid Conflicts for Economic Boost JUBA, South Sudan - After years of political turmoil, the Republic of South Sudan is set to start mining crude oil, a move that would significantly improve its economic fortunes and...
Raksha Mantri holds bilateral meetings with his Fijian & South Sudanese counterparts in Bengaluru ahead of Aero India 2025
New Delhi Times
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February 10, 2025
Share Ahead of Aero India 2025, Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh held bilateral meetings with Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs, Republic of Fiji Pio Tikoduadua and Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, South Sudan Lt Gen Chol Thon J Balok in...
Rajnath Singh holds bilateral talks with Fijian and south sudanese counterparts
Goa Chronicle
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February 10, 2025
Bengaluru: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Fiji and South Sudan ahead of Aero India 2025. During his talks with Fijian Defence Minister Pio Tikoduadua, both leaders reviewed ongoing...
India News | Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Holds Bilateral Meetings with Fiji, South Sudan Counterparts
Latestly
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February 10, 2025
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 10 (ANI): Ahead of Aero India 2025, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held bilateral meetings with Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs, Republic of Fiji Pio Tikoduadua and Minister of Defence and...
Opinion| What significance does President Museveni’s visit to Juba hold for Equatoria?
Radio Tamazuj
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April 27, 2025
Introduction This paper analyses Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s recent visit to Juba, where he met with South Sudanese leaders to discuss critical political developments, particularly the proposed reunification of the Sudan People’s...
South Sudan says it plans to resume oil production
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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December 31, 2024
South Sudan plans to resume pumping crude oil it hopes to export after fighting in neighbouring Sudan ruptured a key pipeline earlier this year, according to documents seen by AFP Tuesday. The landlocked and impoverished country’s vital oil had...
World News | Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Meets South Sudan Counterpart, Review Defence Cooperation
Latestly
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February 9, 2025
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 9 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday met Defence Minister of South Sudan Lt Gen Chol Thon J Balok on the sidelines of AERO India 2025. Singh said the two reviewed the ongoing defence...
South Sudan cargo stuck at Mombasa port over currency stalemate
The Standard
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Kenya International Freight and Warehousing Association board chairman Roy Mwanthi (centre) addresses a press conference in Mombasa, on January 1, 2025. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] South Sudan-bound cargo worth billions of shillings is stuck at...
FIBA Afrobasket Qualifiers: Kenya lioness finishes 4th after loss to South Sudan
TV47
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February 9, 2025
The Kenya national women’s basketball team, the Lioness, finished fourth in the FIBA Afrobasket qualifiers following an 80-63 defeat to South Sudan in their third-place playoff match in Cairo on Saturday, February 8, 2025. This marked the second...
UAE: Sheikh Mohamed receives President of South Sudan
Khaleej Times
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Photo: WAM President Sheikh Mohamed today welcomed Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of South Sudan, who is on a working visit to the UAE. At the beginning of their meeting, which took place at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, the UAE President welcomed...
UAE President receives President of South Sudan
Gulf News
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ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Saturday welcomed His Excellency Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of South Sudan, who is on a working visit to the UAE. At the beginning of their meeting, which took place at...
UAE and South Sudan discuss advancing bilateral cooperation
Sharjah24
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Strengthening cooperation in key sectors The meeting, held at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, focused on enhancing cooperation between the UAE and South Sudan. The two leaders discussed expanding ties in critical areas such as economy, investment,...
How War in Sudan and Lack of Pest Control Led to Massive Crop Losses for South Sudan’s Farmers:
Eye Radio
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February 2, 2025
Large scale grain farmers across Upper Nile region along the border with Sudan have incurred huge losses after quelea birds ravaged their grain farms last year, a situation an official blamed on the war in the neighboring country which rendered...
World News | Anil Nautiyal Appointed as Ambassador of India to South Sudan
Latestly
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February 8, 2025
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Anil Nautiyal, currently serving as the Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of South Sudan. The Ministry of External Affairs...