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South Sudan Advocacy Group Calls for Peace Rally at UN Headquarters

Photo: BBC September 19, 2025 (SSNA) -- South Sudan International Advocacy for Human Rights Calls on the South Sudanese Civil Society in the Diaspora to hold a rally for peace at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, New York, United States. On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 3:00...

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News

South Sudan Advocacy Group Calls for Peace Rally at UN Headquarters

3 days ago

Breaking News, News, Press Releases, South Sudan, Top Stories

Photo: BBC September 19, 2025 (SSNA) — South Sudan International Advocacy for Human Rights Calls on the South Sudanese Civil Society in the Diaspora to hold a rally for peace…

Opposition to the Proposed Relocation of Palestinians from Gaza to South Sudan

1 month ago

Articles, Columnists, News, Opinion, Press Releases, South Sudan, Top Stories

“Palestinian children carry water jugs past tents, housing displaced people, in the Mawasi area in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip…”. Photo: AFP/Getty Images To Whom It May Concern,…

World

Sudan orders foreigners to leave Khartoum

1 year ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories, World

Sudan Transitional Sovereignty Council Chair General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. Photo: AFP Addis Ababa, July 12, 2024 (SSNA) — Sudan’s military-run government has ordered foreign nationals in Khartoum to leave immediately,…

US, European Envoys Criticize South Sudan Security Bill

1 year ago

News, Press Releases, South Sudan, World

Photo: File Juba, July 10, 2024 (SSNA) — Envoys of Western countries have raised concerns over the recent National Security Act 2024 passed by the transitional parliament on July 3rd.…

Education

National Examination Council Says Lack of Funding Delays Release of CSE Results

1 year ago

Education, News, South Sudan, Top Stories

South Sudan`s National Examination Council officials at a news conference. Photo: Sudans Post/File Juba, July 17, 2024 (SSNA) — The Secretary-General of South Sudan`s National Examination Council Simon Nyok Deng…

Over 69,000 students are expected to take primary school examinations

2 years ago

Education, News, South Sudan

Photo: globalpartnership.org Juba, October 18, 2023 (SSNA) — The South Sudan National Examinations Council (SSNEC) has announced that it has set the date of the examinations for primary school students…

Health

President Kiir Backs “Zero Malaria Campaign”

3 years ago

Health, News, South Sudan, Top Stories

President Salva Kiir. Photo: South Sudan Presidential Press Unit Juba, January 18, 2023 (SSNA) — South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has endorsed the “Zero Malaria Campaign” spearheaded by the Ministry…

WHO distributes medical kits to partners in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State

3 years ago

Breaking News, Health, News, Top Stories

Photo: WHO Juba, October 31, 2022 (SSNA) — The World Health Organization( WHO) says it has distributed at least 21 medical emergency kits to health cluster partners carrying out healthcare…

Business

Egypt to hold industrial products exhibition in Juba next year

5 years ago

Business, News, South Sudan, World

Chairman of the Egyptian Chemical Industries Export Council Khaled Abul Makarem. Photo: Getty Images/File Juba, December 27, 2020 (SSNA) — Egypt is set to hold an exhibition of Egyptian products…

South Sudan lacks adequate port as Africa become fast-growing grain import market

7 years ago

Business, News, South Sudan

Scientist say whole grain is good for health. Photo: aarp.org/Getty Image Juba, February 16, 2019 (SSNA) — Africa is rapidly becoming one of the world fast-growing grain importer as some…

Travel

CDC recommends “avoiding all travel” to South Sudan over Coronavirus

5 years ago

Health, News, Travel

“Passengers from an international flight are given a temperature screening at Juba International Airport in Juba…on January 31, 2020.” Photo: AFP Juba, December 27, 2020 (SSNA) — The United States-based…

Founder of ‘African Food Map’ once lived in South Sudan

7 years ago

Culture, News, South Sudan, Travel

Photo: iol.co.za Juba, February 16, 2019 (SSNA) –– In a recently featured article in South Africa, a woman named Tuleka Prah – a chief, was named as one of the…

Opinion

Opposition to the Proposed Relocation of Palestinians from Gaza to South Sudan

August 13, 2025

Articles, Columnists, News, Opinion, Press Releases, South Sudan, Top Stories

“Palestinian children carry water jugs past tents, housing displaced people, in the Mawasi area in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip…”. Photo: AFP/Getty Images To Whom It May Concern,…

On the Back of U.S. Goodwill, China Builds Power in Africa by Propping Up Authoritarian Regimes

July 28, 2025

Analyses, Articles, Opinion, South Sudan

Chinese President Xi and South Sudanese President Kiir. Photo; XIinhua By Dr. Isaac K. Gang and Christopher Neiweem July 28, 2025 (SSNA) — A few weeks ago, South Sudan briefly…

How did the long-running feud between the Nuer and Dinka become an elimination war?

April 29, 2025

Articles, Columnists, Opinion, South Sudan

Kiir (right), Machar (left). Photo: AFP By James Tot Mathiang April 29, 2025 (SSNA) — People still believe in myths and oral stories even without theoretical evidence. Is the tale…

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