Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
South Sudan oil crisis: why Petronas exits after nearly 30 years
Sene News
·
November 20, 2024
The Malaysian oil giant Petronas has announced its withdrawal from South Sudan, citing government obstruction of its asset sale. This departure marks a significant blow to the country’s oil industry, already struggling with environmental concerns...
Force majeure lifted: South Sudan to resume oil exports imminently
Upstream
·
Beleaguered nation's petroleum minister says production from two blocks will start heading north to Port Sudan on Wednesday Puot Kang Chol, South Sudan's Minister of Petroleum (bottom row, centre), discusses the restart of oil production in...
South Sudan urges swift operationalization of Loss and Damage Fund
Number One Citizen Daily
·
November 20, 2024
By Kei Emmanuel Duku South Sudan has called on the international community to expedite the operationalization of the Loss and Damage Fund, to help vulnerable countries cope with devastating impacts of climate change. South Sudan Minister of...
Japan gives South Sudan $12.9M for peace, development
Radio Tamazuj
·
January 7, 2025
The Government of Japan has provided USD 12.9 million for a new cross-sectoral assistance package to South Sudan, in partnership with international organizations, under its Supplementary Budget for FY 2024-2025. A press release from the Japanese...
South Sudan launches road safety campaign with northern corridor secretariat
Sudans Post
·
November 19, 2024
Officials from Northern Corridor Secretariat and South Sudan government officials poses for photo as they launch the campaign for road safety in Juba on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. [Photo by Sudans Post]JUBA – The Northern Corridor Secretariat, in...
South Sudan unveils 2024-2030 sports development policy
Sudans Post
·
November 19, 2024
Lawmakers during a parliamentary session in Juba on Monday, August 12, 2024. [Photo by Sudans Post] JUBA – South Sudan’s Ministry of Youth and Sports on Tuesday introduced the Sport Development Policy 2024-2030, a roadmap aimed at revolutionizing...
South Sudan demands swift action on loss and damage fund at COP29
Olaylar
·
November 19, 2024
12:26 En South Sudan calls for the urgent establishment of the new collective quantified goal (NCQG) for climate finance, said the countrychr("39")s Minister of Environment and Forestry, Josephine Napwon Cosmos Ngoya as she addressed the COP29...
World News In Brief: Communal Violence In South Sudan, Syria And Gaza Updates
Scoop
·
Tuesday, 7 January 2025, 12:25 pm Press Release: UN News 6 January 2025 In an update covering July to September last year, the UN Mission in South Sudan – or UNMISS – expressed concern about the steep increase in abductions and combat-related...
Force Majeure on South Sudan Oil Exports Lifted After 10 Months
Rigzone
·
January 6, 2025
Sudan lifted a force majeure notice issued in March on crude exports from South Sudan, signaling resumption of oil shipments through a pipeline that had been damaged in a war zone. Sudan declared the stoppage after the pipeline ruptured in...
South Sudan women challenged to step up, break the glass ceiling
The City Review
·
November 21, 2024
By Emmanuel Mandella The call for more active involvement of women in leadership has taken center stage during a groundbreaking three-day inter-generational dialogue on women’s leadership and political participation, held in Juba. The workshop,...
The 9th of January 2025 Commemorates the 20th Anniversary of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) in South Sudan
PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd
·
January 8, 2025
The 9th of January! The Commemoration of the CPA and the Referendum Day: By Atem Garang D. Dekuek, Juba, South Sudan Thursday, 09 January 2025 (PW) — In the history of every nation, there are outstanding important events that are imprinted in the...
South Sudan: Women Weathering Climate Impact And Increased Violence
MENAFN
·
November 23, 2024
(MENAFN- APO Group) In Mugwo Payam, Yei River County, this year's heavy rainfall has washed away crops and spurred the growth of tall grasses on Winny's family farm, creating an extra hazard. As she prepares for the day ahead, Winny knows she must...
South Sudan appeals for $100M to combat climate shocks
Number One Citizen Daily
·
November 18, 2024
By Kei Emmanuel Duku South Sudan has appealed for $100 million over the next 25 years to address the devastating impacts of climate change. The country’s Minister of Environment and Forestry, Josephine Napwon Cosmas, emphasized the urgent need for...
Advanced agricultural technologies on display as farmers and experts converge at Namulonge
Independent (Uganda)
·
April 12, 2025
Agriculture Minister Tumwebaze admires agricultural technologies at Namulongo Friday EAGC’s Uganda Agribusiness Expo steers innovation, and wealth creation in sustainable agriculture Namulonge, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Namulonge is the place to...
.jpg)
Three Vietnamese peacekeepers to depart for UN mission in Abyei
Vietnam News
·
July 23, 2025
HÀ NỘI The Ministry of National Defence held a ceremony on Tuesday to present decisions by the State President and the Minister of National Defence, assigning three officers of the Việt Nam People’s Army (VPA) to United Nations peacekeeping duties...
Zambia consumer body says U.S. tariffs on agriculture, copper to hurt economy
Xinhua News Agency
·
LUSAKA, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The introduction of a 10-percent baseline tariff on African agricultural exports and a proposed 25-percent tariff on copper imports by the United States poses a serious threat to Zambia's trade prospects, a consumer...
Ministry of Energy, EZRA agree to address power shortage in Juba
The City Review
·
April 14, 2025
The commitment was made during an inspection aimed at strengthening partnership between the government and EZRA Group to ensure steady and affordable electricity supply across Juba. By James Chatim The Undersecretary in the Ministry of Energy and...
South Sudan, Kenya, Uganda border tribes agree peaceful coexistence
Eye Radio
·
November 4, 2024
Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 47 mins ago Pic_1-_Ateker_Leaders_Meeting Border communities from South Sudan, Kenya and Uganda have committed to peaceful co-existence and amicably address community-based issues in an event facilitated by the...
South Sudan official says ‘no major threat’ to Juba airport after floods warnings
Sudans Post
·
November 13, 2024
Juba International Airport terminal. [Photo courtesy]JUBA – The deputy governor of South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State, Paulino Lukudu Obede, has dismissed concerns about flooding at Juba International Airport, assuring the public that the...
Sudan lifts force majeure on South Sudan crude oil flow
The City Review
·
January 6, 2025
In a statement released on Saturday, the Sudanese Ministry of Energy and Petroleum said according to the arrangements reached in the resumption plan, the Govt. of Sudan lifted the majeure force declared on March 2024. By James Chatim The...