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Germany tells South Sudan to overhaul food system
Radio Tamazuj
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February 3, 2025
Germany has challenged South Sudan to urgently overhaul its food system to combat hunger and malnutrition. The Head of Cooperation at the German Embassy in South Sudan, Bjorn Niere, made the call during a panel discussion on the South Sudan’s Food...
Lack of research centers cripples South Sudan’s fight against pests
Number One Citizen Daily
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January 30, 2025
By Kei Emmanuel Duku In South Sudan, absence of agricultural research centers has significantly hindered efforts to combat pest and disease infestations. With 80% of the rural population relying on agriculture, the country encounters numerous...
Conflicting media reports on storm in South Sudan parliament
Media Observer
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February 3, 2025
All is not well at the seat of South Sudan’s legislative power in Juba City. There are conflicting media reports that a storm of administrative nature is brewing at the Transitional National Legislative Assembly. The stories are largely touching...
20 killed in South Sudan oilfield plane crash
Aviation24.be
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January 29, 2025
A Beechcraft 1900D aircraft (registration 5XD-RHB) carrying oil workers crashed on takeoff from Unity oilfield airstrip in South Sudan on 29 January 2025, killing 20 of the 21 people on board, including the two pilots. The flight was operated by...
Plane crash leaves 20 dead in South Sudan
Garowe Online
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Plane crash leaves 20 dead in South Sudan JUBA, South Sudan - At least 20 people were killed on Wednesday in South Sudan after their small aircraft crashed, officials said, noting that the accident happened in the northern part of the country...
Beechcraft 1900D carrying oil workers crashes in South Sudan leaving twenty fatalities
Aviation24.be
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January 29, 2025
Twenty people, including foreigners, died in South Sudan on Wednesday when a small aircraft carrying oil workers from the Unity oilfields of Rubkona County in Unity State to Juba Airport crashed on 29 January 2025 at 10:30 AM local time, State...
Do You Know About Uganda's Sudan Virus Disease Outbreak
Precision Vaccinations
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(Vax-Before-Travel)The World Health Organization (WHO) announced today that it will host an overview of the current outbreak of the Sudan Ebola virus disease in the Republic of Uganda, Africa. On February 6, 2025, from 12:00 to 13:00 CET, Dr....
EES governor to launch Torit University of Science and Technology
Eye Radio
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July 8, 2025
Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 17 minutes ago Photo|Courtesy of Juba Times Eastern Equatoria Governor Louis Lobong Lojoro has announced plans to operationalize the Torit University of Science and Technology, following a meeting with the head of...
South Sudan, Sudan oil stakeholders convene to discuss seamless oil resumption
The City Review
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December 23, 2024
Among the major hurdles addressed was the lifting of the force majeure, a critical step that would enable all partners to approve the integrated resumption plan and budget. By Emmanuel Mandella A two-day meeting held in Juba brought together key...
A look at UAE-S. Sudan ties as Kiir jets out for working visit
The City Review
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February 3, 2025
The visit builds on the previous engagements between President Kiir and UAE investors, with an aim to outline the next steps for advancing these partnerships and projects, the office of the president said By James Chatim President Salva Kiir...
Violence, Abductions Still Rampant in South Sudan
Africa Defense Forum
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January 28, 2025
ADF STAFF Communal violence has surged in South Sudan’s Warrap State and Central Equatoria State, and it continues to be the primary driver of conflict throughout the country, according to the United Nations peacekeeping mission there known as...
Judge will consider releasing Kilmar Ábrego García from jail, which may allow second deportation
The Guardian
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July 16, 2025
A federal judge in Tennessee could rule on Wednesday on whether to release Kilmar Ábrego García from jail to await trial on human smuggling charges, a decision that could allow Donald Trump’s administration to try to deport the Maryland...
SPLM-IO says members fled Juba in fear of their lives, did not abandon peace deal
Eye Radio
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April 15, 2025
Author: Staff Reporter | Published: 3 hours ago SPLM-IO Director of Communication Pal Mai Deng. (Photo: Courtesy). (Eye Radio) – The SPLM-IO said in a statement on Tuesday that its members fled Juba due to fear of persecution and crackdown by...
'I am getting older, and I know I do not have many more years left to fight this fight'
Westmeath Independent
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Published: Fri 18 Jul 2025, 6:05 PM By Ronan Scully For nearly forty years, I have walked alongside the people of Africa, the forgotten, the voiceless, the poorest of the poor. I have stood in cracked, sun-baked fields in Ethiopia where the sky...
Plane crash in South Sudan kills 20, 1 survivor confirmed
Mathrubhumi
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January 29, 2025
Juba: A tragic plane crash in Unity State, South Sudan, has left at least 20 people dead, with only one survivor confirmed, the state’s Minister for Information, Gatwech Bipal Both, said on Wednesday. To advertise here, Contact Us The Ukrainian...
As a minimum 18 killed after small plane crashes in far flung south sudan
India Herald
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As a minimum 18 killed after small plane crashes in far flung south sudan A small aircraft crashed in a far off part of south sudan, killing at least 18 humans on wednesday, an official said.The flight, chartered via chinese oil company greater...
Peace building a shared responsibility, says undersecretary Pia Philip
Eye Radio
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July 8, 2025
Author: Madrama James | Published: 3 hours ago Hon. Pia Philip Michael, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Peace Building, participating in a roundtable discussion with Eye Radio on the eve of International Peace Day, Friday, September 20, 2024. -...
20 Killed, Including 1 Indian, In Plane Crash In South Sudan
NDTV
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January 29, 2025
Juba, South Sudan: A plane has crashed in the north of South Sudan killing at least 20 people, leaving only one confirmed survivor, Unity State's minister for information said Wednesday. The aircraft came down near the oil fields in Unity State at...
20 killed when a Chinese oil company's flight crashes in South Sudan
Midland Today
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January 29, 2025
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — A small plane chartered by a Chinese oil company crashed Wednesday in a remote part of South Sudan, killing 20 people, authorities said. One passenger survived. The flight chartered by Greater Pioneer Operating Co. had 21...
Judge won't rule this week on releasing Kilmar Abrego Garcia from jail
Tri City Record - New Mexico
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July 16, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia tried to poke holes in the federal human smuggling case against him on Wednesday, while a federal judge won't rule this week on releasing Abrego Garcia from jail, a decision that could...