Countries Thousands flee violence in South Sudan’s Upper Nile: UN Juba – Violence in South Sudan’s far north has forced thousands of civilians to flee in recent weeks, UN... Read more 8 Dec, 2022
Countries Pope Francis to visit DRC and South Sudan in early 2023 Vatican City – Pope Francis will visit the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan early next year,... Read more 3 Dec, 2022
Countries Amnesty urges AU action on South Sudan war crimes court Nairobi – Amnesty International on Wednesday urged the African Union to take “long awaited” steps toward creating a promised... Read more 24 Nov, 2022
Countries Military deployments in east DRC Goma – A decision by East African leaders to strengthen security in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is... Read more 4 Nov, 2022
Countries Millions at risk of hunger in South Sudan: UN Juba – Almost eight million people in South Sudan, or two thirds of the population in the deeply-troubled country,... Read more 4 Nov, 2022
Countries South Sudan VP rejects ouster from ruling party Juba – South Sudan’s vice president, Riek Machar, has rejected a move to kick him out of the ruling... Read more 26 Oct, 2022
Countries South Sudan floods leave 75 000 refugees without food: UN Geneva – The devastating floods in South Sudan have blocked aid from reaching displaced people, the UN said on... Read more 22 Oct, 2022
Countries 1.4 million children malnourished in South Sudan, says charity Nairobi – About 1.4 million children under the age of five are suffering from malnutrition in South Sudan, caught... Read more 14 Oct, 2022
Countries Nearly a million affected by South Sudan floods, says UN Nairobi – Around 909 000 people have reportedly been affected by flooding in South Sudan, the UN’s emergency response... Read more 12 Oct, 2022
Countries Three aid workers killed in South Sudan, UN says Nairobi – The United Nations said on Friday that three humanitarian workers had been murdered in South Sudan this... Read more 1 Oct, 2022