Remembering the Special Life of Chuol Tut Kuannyang Jock Meen
Tut Kuannyang Jock Meen. Photo: Family of Tut Kuannyang Jock Meen Monday, June 19, 2023 June 19, 2023 (SSNA) — It has been 365 days, 52 weeks, and 12 months,…
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UN Security Council extends arms embargo on South Sudan
UNSC in a session on South Sudan. Photo: UN/Xinhua New York/Juba, May 30, 2023 (SSNA) — The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has extended an arms embargo and other targeted…
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SPLM-IO in the United States says Kiir violates peace over the sacking of defense minister
Photo: SSNA/File Washington, DC, March 7, 2023 (SSNA) — The leadership of Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO) in the United States has accused President Salva Kiir of what it…
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Pope calls on South Sudanese to reject “venom of hatred”, urges hope
Pope blesses South Sudanese President Kiir ahead of his departure. Photo: Vatican Media Juba, February 5, 2023 (SSNA) — Pope Francis called on the people of South Sudan to reject…
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South Sudan Shuns Uganda, Refuses to Attend Planned Security Meeting
Museveni (right), Kiir (left). Photo: Isaac Gideon/File Juba, January 30, 2023 (SSNA) — A planned security meeting between authorities of South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State and Uganda’s West Nile regional…
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WFP launches school feeding program
Photo: WFP Juba, January 25, 2023 (SSNA) — The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a school feeding program in South Sudan, saying the program is needed as the young…
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Pope’s Advance Team Arrived in Juba
Photo: File/AFP Juba, January 24, 2023 (SSNA) – A technical advance team of Pope Francis tasked to assess the preparations for Pope’s visit set for early next month has arrived…
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Practice of abductions in South Sudan is “barbaric,” UN says
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…
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Kiir, Machar in talks to close gaps before Pope’s arrival in juba
President Kiir (right) and First VP Machar (left). Photo: Reuters Juba, January 23, 2023 (SSNA) — The South Sudanese Salva Kiir and First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar are in…
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South Sudan loses UN voting rights over unpaid dues
President Kiir. Photo: Reuter/File New York, January 20, 2023 (SSNA) — The Republic of South Sudan has lost UN voting rights over unpaid dues as the young nation struggles to…
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