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South Sudan

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 08:23:50 GMT
How South Sudan's Peace Process Became a Motor for Violence
[The New Humanitarian] Warrap, South Sudan -- 'It's the politicians in Juba that are causing all the problems here.'

Fri, 04 Feb 2022 06:07:50 GMT
Kenya, Rwanda Leaders Commit to Finding Lasting Solutions to Conflicts in Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan and Somalia
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- President Uhuru Kenyatta and President Paul Kagame held one-on-one talks at State House, Nairobi, while President Paul Kagame was in the country on a working visit. The two leaders affirmed their commitment to working ...

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 11:34:18 GMT
South Sudanese Basketball Star Kuany Lauds Rwandan Team
[New Times] South Sudanese basketball star Kuany Ngor Nguany has praised Rwanda for developing basketball and being on trajectory to be one of the best in Africa.

Thu, 03 Feb 2022 07:02:47 GMT
With Support From WHO Over 200 000 People Receive Cholera Vaccine in Flooded Hotspot Areas
[WHO-AFRO] Kai Koang, at the crack of dawn on a Tuesday morning, armed with his loud megaphone tightly held to his mouth and moving from house-to-house stormed site D of the highly populated Bentiu internally displaced persons (IDP) camp passing on g...

Mon, 31 Jan 2022 15:18:43 GMT
Stakeholders Recommit to Enhance Efforts to Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases in South Sudan
[WHO-AFRO] Juba, 30 January 2022 - South Sudan joined the rest of the world to commemorate the first World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Day, a day marked to boost the global fight against NTDs which have affected more than 1.5 billion people gl...

Sun, 30 Jan 2022 07:14:34 GMT
World Bank Approves U.S.$100 Million for Flood Victims
[SSNA] Juba -- The World Bank has approved a $100 million relief package for flood victims in South Sudan, a senior government official who works for the ministry of foreign affair and who asked his name not to be used because he was not authorized t...

Thu, 27 Jan 2022 10:53:30 GMT
Tanzania Opens Crop Storage Facilities in Lubumbashi, Juba
[Daily News] The first batch of Tanzania's crop consignment has been delivered at the newly constructed storage facilities in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Juba, South Sudan respectively.

Sat, 29 Jan 2022 07:21:10 GMT
Capacity Building for Health Emergency Responders on the Incident Management System
[Africa CDC] As part of enhancing coordination and strengthening the response capacities in African's Member States, Africa CDC support the capacity building for South Sudan national and sub-national public health emergency responders on incident man...

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 06:38:14 GMT
UN Mission Calls for Probe Into Deadly Attack in South Sudan
[UN News] Authorities in South Sudan must investigate a report of deadly intercommunal violence in Jonglei State earlier this week, the UN mission in the country, UNMISS, said on Tuesday.

Wed, 26 Jan 2022 08:43:20 GMT
South Sudan Holds Peace Olympics to Foster Reconciliation
[VOA] Twic County -- South Sudan has held a peace Olympics to help reconcile communities divided by conflict. The "Twic Olympics" this year marked its 20th anniversary in Twic County.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 05:59:38 GMT
South Sudanese Gunmen Cross Border, Kill People in Gambella Region - Police
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Gambella region police commission stated that militiamen from neighboring South Sudan crossed borders and launched an attack on the region leaving eight people dead and five others injured. According to the police ...

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 08:13:05 GMT
South Sudan Signs Peace Deal With Splinter Opposition
[Ghanaian Times] South Sudan's government has reached a peace deal in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, with the break-away faction of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/ Army-In-Opposition (SPLM/A-IO) under General Simon Gatwech Dual.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 15:39:16 GMT
Do Not Forget - Aiding and Protecting Civilians in South Sudan
[Refugees International] Washington, DC -- South Sudan is a displaced nation: one third of its population (roughly 4 million people) are unable to return to their homes. The humanitarian crisis--terrible floods, cycles of violence, food insecurity, a...

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 10:46:02 GMT
Hundreds of Thousands Still Living in Precarious Conditions Months After Floods in South Sudan
[MSF] When the floodwater levels started rising in her village, 21-year-old Nyabeel

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 10:02:08 GMT
Hundreds of Thousands Still Living in Precarious Conditions Months After Floods
[MSF] When the floodwater levels started rising in her village, 21-year-old Nyabeel* and her husband were torn about what to do. Leaving their land, which they relied on for food, was a tough decision. "We spent three days moving. It was challenging,...

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 09:52:20 GMT
Death By Peace - How South Sudan's Peace Agreement Ate the Grassroots
[African Arguments] Debating Ideas is a new section that aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African contin...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 07:41:35 GMT
Why The Return of Displaced People is Such a Thorny Issue in South Sudan
[The New Humanitarian] Juba -- South Sudan's government wants millions of people who fled the country's devastating civil war to return home ahead of national elections tentatively scheduled for 2023. But some humanitarians worry that returns could b...

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 14:28:35 GMT
Sudanese Face Economic Chaos With Return of Bashir-Era Brutality
[RFI] The Sudanese military is more firmly in power since the resignation of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Sunday, as demonstrators continue to protest the army crackdown that has left dozens dead. While Hamdok's resignation came as no surprise, S...

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:26:31 GMT
Egypt Dispatches Medical, Humanitarian Aid to S. Sudan
[Egypt Online] A military cargo plane took off on Monday from an airbase east of Cairo heading for Juba, South Sudan, carrying large quantities of medical and humanitarian assistance to mitigate the burdens of South Sudanese people, in cooperation wi...



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