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Sudan orders foreigners to leave Khartoum

4 months ago

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

4 months ago

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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.…

Evangelical Group Offers Farming Opportunities for Families in Unity State

1 year ago

News, South Sudan, World

Photo: samaritanspurse.org Bentiu, November 3, 2023 (SSNA) — A nondenominational evangelical Christian organization, Samaritan’s Purse, is helping South Sudan’s Unity State struggling families grow their own food. The agency helps…

UN Honors Chinese Peacekeepers in South Sudan

1 year ago

News, South Sudan, World

Chinese peacekeepers receive UN peace medals in Wau, South Sudan. Photo: UNMISS Juba, October 30, 2023 (SSNA) — The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has awarded peace medals…

Practice of abductions in South Sudan is “barbaric,” UN says

2 years ago

News, South Sudan, World

Photo: AP Juba, January 23, 2023 (SSNA) — The head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Nicholas Haysom says recent abductions in the Greater Pibor Administrative area…

Pope Francis to visit South Sudan early next month

2 years ago

News, South Sudan, World

Pope Francis. Photo: AP Juba, January 19, 2023 (SSNA) — Pope Francis will arrive in South Sudan on February 3 to meet South Sudanese political and religious leaders, both the…

UK sanctions two South Sudan’s commissioners over crimes in Unity State

2 years ago

News, South Sudan, Top Stories, World

UK’s Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly. Photo: AP Juba, December 9, 2022 (SSNA) — The government of the United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on two county commissioners in South Sudan’s Unity…

RJMEC Chair briefs UN on peace implementation

2 years ago

News, South Sudan, World

RJMEC Chairperson Maj. Gen. Charles Tai Gituai. Photo: JMEC Juba, December 7, 2022 (SSNA) — The Chairperson of the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) Major General Charles Tai…

UN lauds South Sudan peace efforts, urges partners to do more

2 years ago

News, South Sudan, World

UN Under-Secretary-General Jean-Pierre Lacroix. Photo: AP Juba, November 8, 2022 (SSNA) — The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for peace Jean-Pierre Lacroix praised principal signatories of the 2018 revitalized peace agreement, saying…

UK calls for full implementation of peace in South Sudan

3 years ago

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Ambassador James Kariuki. Photo: gov.uk New York/Juba, March 8, 2022 (SSNA) — The United Kingdom said it wants the 2018 revitalized peace agreement to be fully implemented, saying it is…

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