South Sudan

EU to fund educational programs in Bahr el Ghazal and Equatoria regions

6 years ago

Photo: Save the Children Juba, April 19, 2019 (SSNA) — The European Union (EU) has pledged to fund a five-year educational program designed to help South Sudanese children attend schools,…

“Illness is as deadly as war” in South Sudan: Aid agencies

6 years ago

Health, News, South Sudan

Photo: AFP Juba, April 19, 2019 (SSNA) — Diseases are as deadly as the ongoing civil war in South Sudan, humanitarian organizations said. The report comes as aid groups operating…

Exclusive: Kiir, Machar disagree over formation of transitional government

6 years ago

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Machar (right), Kiir (left). Photo: AFP Juba, April 17, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudanese main rival leaders President Salva Kiir and the leader of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition…

South Sudan’s General dies under mysterious circumstances in Khartoum

6 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

Late General Peter Gatdet Yak with his troops in an undisclosed location. Photo: Getty Images Khartoum, April 16, 2019 (SSNA) — The leaders of the South Sudan United Movement (SSUM)…

US movie star promotes anti-hunger campaign in South Sudan

6 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

“In this photo taken Tuesday, April 2, 2019, human rights activist Mia Farrow plays with a baby lying on his mother’s lap while speaking to a group of women during…

Kiir, Machar, and the question of religious diplomacy

6 years ago

Analyses, Articles, Opinion, South Sudan

Pope Francis poses with South Sudanese leaders President Salva Kiir Mayardit (center-left), SPLM-IO leader Dr. Riek Machar (center-right) at the Vatican’s Santa Marta residence. Photo: AFP By Duop Chak Wuol…

Pope Francis kisses feet of South Sudanese leaders at Vatican retreat

6 years ago

Breaking News, News, South Sudan

South Sudanese religious and political leaders at the Vatican with Pope Francis during the final day of “spiritual retreat.” Photo: File Juba, April 11, 2019 (SSNA) — In a move…

China vows to develop South Sudan, improves cooperation

6 years ago

News, South Sudan, World

China’s Jinping (right) with South Sudan’s Kiir (left) in Beijing on August 31, 2018. Juba, April 11, 2019 (SSNA) — China’s new Ambassador to South Sudan, Hua Ning, said his…

South Sudan rebel leader arrives in Italy for a summit at the Vatican

6 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories

SPLM-IO leader Dr. Machar received at the airport by the Vatican officials. Photo: File Juba, April 10, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudanese main opposition leader Dr. Riek Machar has arrived…

South Sudan self-proclaim tycoon charged in Uganda

6 years ago

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Lawrence Lual Malong Jr. Photo: File Kampala/Juba, April 6, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudanese tycoon Larence Lual Malong Yor Jr who has been bragging about his wealth for years has…

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