Tag: South Sudan

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday that 15 children associated with armed forces and armed groups have been released in South...

The ongoing desert locust outbreak could further trigger serious food insecurity in east Africa as some 20.2 million people presently facing severe acute food...

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has appealed for about 119.3 million U.S. dollars to meet the needs of South Sudan's internally displaced persons...

South Sudanese experts on Monday urged President Salva Kiir and his newly appointed first vice president Riek Machar to rebuild lost trust and confidence...

Egypt welcomed the formation of a transitional unity government in South Sudan, hoping it would lead to comprehensive peace in the country, the Egyptian...

Soldiers of the Ghanaian Battalion serving with the United Nations Mission In South Sudan (UNMISS GHANBATT 7) have been awarded with the prestigious United...

The Arab League welcomed on Sunday the formation of a new national unity government in South Sudan. In a statement, Ahmed Aboul-Gheit,...

South Sudan lawmakers lauded the mediation role played by the international community during the more than the six-year-old conflict that has given birth to...

South Sudan leaders vowed to unite the country as the new transitional unity government was formed on Saturday. President Salva Kiir and...

A global charity on Friday called on South Sudan to protect its people, preserve peace and provide humanitarian access to areas gripped by food...

South Sudan's former rebel leader Riek Machar was sworn in on Saturday as the First Vice President of the new unity government. ...

South Sudan formed a transitional unity government on Saturday after the youngest country in Africa had been ravaged by years of civil war. ...

South Sudan's Petroleum Ministry released its seventh petroleum report, which aims at strengthening transparency in the country's oil sector. The report released Thursday evening provides...

At least 6.5 million people in South Sudan, or more than half of the population, could face acute food insecurity at the height of...

The Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluating Commission (RJMEC) has called on the parties to the September 2018 revitalized peace deal and other stakeholders to...

South Sudan People's Defense Forces (SSPDF) on Wednesday signed a security agreement with the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) which will allow both sides to...

South Sudan on Wednesday said the much-awaited revitalized transitional unity government will be formed on Saturday after the end of the 100 days pre-transitional...

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), an East African bloc, on Tuesday welcomed the recent decision by the South Sudan's government to reduce states...

The governments of Sudan and South Sudan on Tuesday signed an agreement to boost cross-border livestock-based livelihoods through safeguarding animal health and promoting livestock...

The United Nations-African Union Joint Task Force on Peace and Security has vowed to intensify partnership in peace and security on the African continent. In...

The solution to the current political crisis in South Sudan hinges on home-grown conflict resolution initiatives as opposed to relying on foreigners, an expert...

The United Nations children's fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday called on donors to provide 4.2 million U.S. dollars this year to help to continue providing...

South Sudan said Thursday it plans to conduct a national survey next month to ascertain its population to help the government in planning and...

South Sudan's Petroleum Minister said on Wednesday Juba is prepared to host its first oil and gas bidding round next month as a means...

South Sudan said on Wednesday its recent call for opening up bids to international companies to undertake environmental audit will help control oil pollution...

Clad in colorful traditional attire made of animal skin, local wrestlers raised a thick cloud of dust as they tussled to knock each other...

The African Union (AU) on Wednesday called on all South Sudanese parties to "unequivocally" adhere to the extended deadline of 100 days for the...

South Sudan's ministry of health, the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners on Tuesday launched a campaign to vaccinate at least 2.5 million children...

BRICS response to armed conflicts have bee cooperative and based on consensus and multilateralism, said a South African academic on Tuesday. Malte...

Three years ago, Monica Alak, 28, used to spend sleepless nights with hunger and constant cries from her children, which eventually forced her to...