Mainers with roots in South Sudan call for global attention

South Sudan's peace deal is unraveling, alarming Maine's South Sudanese community as renewed violence threatens their families left in the war-torn region. MAINE, USA — A fragile peace deal that ended a devastating civil war in South Sudan is now …

South Sudan launches Electronic Permits, Regional Cargo Tracking

By Kei Emmanuel Duku South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) launched Electronic Permit and Regional Cargo Tracking System to improve cargo security and trade efficiency across East Africa. This system was launched at the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) …

AU Deploys Mediation Panel to South Sudan Amid Escalating Tensions

The African Union (AU) has dispatched its Panel of the Wise to South Sudan to address renewed instability, urging stakeholders to uphold the 2018 Revitalized Peace Agreement (R-ARCSS) amid recent clashes and political friction between President Salva Kiir …

Surge in South Sudan fefugees poses challenge to integration plans: Mudavadi

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 2 -The country is experiencing a new wave of refugee arrivals from South Sudan as the crisis in the neighboring country worsens, with an estimated 20 refugees crossing the border daily. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has …

African Union mediators arrive in South Sudan to try to rescue peace deal

World World African Union mediators arrive in South Sudan to try to rescue peace deal Close The talks are aimed at averting a new civil war Updated On: Wed, 02 Apr 2025 20:49:19 PKT SUDAN (Reuters) - African Union mediators arrived in South Sudan's …

AU mediators arrive in South Sudan to try to rescue peace deal

African Union mediators arrived in South Sudan’s ca on Wednesday for talks aimed at averting a new civil war after First Vice President Riek Machar was placed under house arrest last week. President Salva Kiir’s government has accused Machar, a longtime …

African Union mediators arrive in South Sudan to salvage peace deal

African Union mediators landed in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, on Wednesday for urgent talks aimed at preventing a return to civil war. The intervention follows the house arrest of First Vice President Riek Machar last week, a move that has heightened …

Celebrating Resilience and Enterprise: International Women’s Day in South Sudan

Govt denies diplomatic row with South Sudan after Raila's efforts to mediate: "N...

Raila Odinga alleged that South Sudan’s VP Riek Machar and Interior Minister Angelina Teny were under house arrest, a claim Juba firmly denied President Kiir’s office dismissed Raila’s statements as unfounded, claiming that his meeting with Uganda's …

Women at the receiving end as South Sudan’s crises deepen

Women sell food items at Yei Market. (Photo: FCA) JUBA, (Eye Radio) – Before South Sudan descended into renewed political tension and insecurity early this year, the country was already grappling with multiple humanitarian challenges, including a worsening …