WHO Extends Global Polio Emergency as Funding, Conflict Threaten Eradication Efforts
Credit: WHO The World Health Organization has extended the global poliovirus emergency for another three months, warning that funding shortages,...
Opposition urges peace parties to act as ceasefire violations persist
By Kidega Livingstone Members of the opposition parties signatory to the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in...
South Sudan Health Emergencies Persist as Cholera Declines, BVD Risk Remains High
Credit: WHO South Sudan continues to face multiple public health emergencies, with cholera cases declining but outbreaks of measles and...
UN Calls for More Action to Address Hunger and Conflict in Gaza, Sudan and Somalia
WFP Acting Executive Director, Mr. Carl Skau. Credit: © WFP/Rein Skullerud The United Nations is calling on member states to...
South Sudan Hosts More Than 700,000 Refugees in Four Major Areas
Credit: UNHCR South Sudan was hosting more than 700,000 refugees across several major settlements as of July 31, 2026, according...
EU, Germany, France and Netherlands Condemn Deadly Attack on UN Peacekeepers in Jonglei
The European Union Delegation to South Sudan and the embassies of Germany, France and the Netherlands have strongly condemned the...
RJMEC Condemns Deadly Ambush on UNMISS Patrol in Jonglei, Calls for Justice
The Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) has condemned the deadly ambush on a United Nations Mission in South...
AU Election Assessment Mission Holds Consultations With South Sudan Cabinet
Cabinet Affairs Minister Martin Elia Lomoro has chaired a consultative meeting between members of South Sudan’s Cabinet and an African...
African Union Election Assessment Mission Visits South Sudan Ahead of December Polls
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister James Pitia Morgan has received an African Union pre-election and needs assessment mission in...
South Sudan Energy Minister Travels to Zimbabwe for ISA Regional Meeting
South Sudan’s Minister of Energy and Dams, Agok Makur Kur, has departed Juba for Zimbabwe to attend the eighth meeting...
South Sudan Foreign Minister Receives Credentials From German Ambassador-Designate
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Monday Semaya K. Kumba has received copies of credentials from Gregory Bledjian, Germany’s ambassador-designate...
WHO updates Ebola recommendations as South Sudan, 8 other countries face high regional risk
The World Health Organization has updated its temporary recommendations for containing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic...