On the final day of his visit to Juba, the Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix briefed the diplomatic community about the impact of the […]
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Political crisis and corruption fuelling violence in South Sudan, UN rights body says
The escalating political crisis in South Sudan is driving renewed armed violence and making the already dire humanitarian and human rights situations there worse, UN […]
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Senegal beats South Sudan 5-0 in FIFA World Cup qualifier
Senegal beat South Sudan 5-0 in the Group B match of the FIFA World Cup qualifier in the capital city of Juba on Friday. […]
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Uganda, South Sudan pledge joint efforts to resolve border tensions
The Ugandan and South Sudanese armies have agreed to step up cooperation to address recurring border skirmishes, some of which have turned deadly, the Ugandan […]
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South Sudanese president, Ugandan defense chief hold talks on security
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and visiting Ugandan Chief of Defense Forces Muhoozi Kainerugaba have held talks on strengthening regional stability. The Ugandan military […]
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South Sudan plans to ramp up oil exploration, drilling activities
South Sudan has reached an agreement with joint oil operating companies to scale up exploration and drilling activities in prospective oil fields, as the country […]
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UN launches project to support displaced people in South Sudan
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), on Friday launched a project aimed at strengthening […]
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UN Security Council renews sanctions against South Sudan
The Security Council on Friday adopted a resolution to renew for a year, until May 31, 2026, an arms embargo against South Sudan as well […]
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South Sudan opposition forces claim capture of border areas
The Sudan People’s Liberation Army-In Opposition (SPLA-IO), led by First Vice President Riek Machar, on Saturday claimed to have recaptured several towns near the borders […]
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Security Council extended mandate of UN mission in South Sudan
The UN Security Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Wednesday by nine days, until 9 May, to […]
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