South Sudan

Six activists and a bishop arrested in South Sudan, says NGO

Juba – South Sudan security forces have arrested seven people, including a top religious figure, a civil society organisation said... Read more

29 Aug, 2021

Juba – Security officials briefly detained three journalists in South Sudan and shut down their radio station on Friday in... Read more

28 Aug, 2021

Juba – The IMF has loaned $334 million to South Sudan, the country’s central bank governor said on Tuesday, as... Read more

25 Aug, 2021

Juba – South Sudanese Vice President Riek Machar’s movement suffered a fresh blow Thursday as his deputy quit to... Read more

13 Aug, 2021

Nairobi – Regional African body IGAD said it planned to hold emergency talks on Monday to discuss the situation... Read more

9 Aug, 2021

Juba – South Sudan’s vice president Riek Machar’s allies on Friday dismissed as a “failed coup” a move by rivals... Read more

7 Aug, 2021

Juba – South Sudan’s vice president Riek Machar has been ousted as head of his party and its armed... Read more

4 Aug, 2021

Juba – A coalition of South Sudanese civil society groups has launched a public campaign to demand political change after... Read more

30 Jul, 2021

Juba – The United Nations on Monday demanded an end to extrajudicial killings in South Sudan after the grisly... Read more

27 Jul, 2021

Juba – Jemma Nunu Kumba will become the first woman to preside over the parliament of South Sudan, the world’s... Read more

24 Jul, 2021