Security Forces Abuse Power in 'Anti-Gang' Crackdown [press release]
HRW
Mass Arbitrary Arrests; Ill-Treatment; Rape; Forced Conscription, Including Boys Read more »
Trump Expands U.S. Travel Ban to Include Tanzania, South Sudan, Nigeria and 17 African States
Capital FM
US President Donald Trump's administration has imposed new entry restrictions on 24 nations, including Tanzania, South Sudan and Nigeria, due to security concerns. Read more »
Gambella in Turmoil Amid Hunger, Influx of Refugees From Neighboring Sudan, South Sudan [opinion]
Reporter
A humanitarian catastrophe is set to unfold in the southern region of Gambella as the federal government deploys troops to help subdue intense violence and unrest that residents… Read more »
Joint Statement On the Killing of an Unmiss Staff Member [press release]
U.S. Embassy Juba
The Embassies of Canada, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States strongly condemn the killing of UNMISS staff member Bol… Read more »
MSF Evacuates Staff From Lankien Healthcare Facility Following Airstrikes
MSF
Juba/Lankien, South Sudan - Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has undertaken the evacuation of key staff members from its healthcare facility in Lankien town, Nyirol… Read more »
Supermodel Anok Yai Undergoes Surgery for Congenital Defect
Capital FM
Anok Yai has been diagnosed with a congenital defect which has been "slowly destroying" her lungs. Read more »
UN Staff Member Dies During Detention By South Sudanese Security Forces
Agenzia Fides
Tensions have risen between the Government of South Sudan and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) following the death, under circumstances that remain unclear, of a… Read more »
UNMISS Condemns the Killing of a Staff Member in Wau, Calls for a Swift Investigation
UN News
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) called on Friday for an investigation into the killing of one of its staff members in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal state. Read more »
Student Pilot Didn't Land On a Road By Mistake in South Sudan or Kenya - Viral Photo From Uganda
Africa Check
Student pilot didn't land on a road by mistake in South Sudan or Kenya - viral photo from Uganda Read more »
Sudan, South Sudan Agree On Multiple Areas of Political and Economic Cooperation
SNA
Port Sudan, 16 December 2025 (SUNA) - Sudan and South Sudan have agreed to form a High Economic Committee between the two countries, chaired by the Sudanese Prime Minister and the… Read more »
Prime Minister Affirms Strong Sudan-South Sudan Relations
SNA
Port Sudan, 15-12-2025 (SUNA) - Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris affirmed the strength of the relations between Sudan and the Republic of South Sudan, emphasizing the two countries'… Read more »
South Sudan Army Moves Into Heglig After 'Tripartite Deal'
Dabanga
South Sudanese troops have entered the Heglig oil field in West Kordofan after an agreement with Sudan's warring parties. The field processes some 130,000 barrels of South Sudanese… Read more »
U.S. Accuses South Sudan of Obstructing Humanitarian Aid, Threatens Aid Review
Capital FM
The United States has issued warnings to South Sudan's transitional government, accusing it of deliberately obstructing humanitarian operations and violating its international… Read more »
Gaps in Healthcare Threaten Lives in South Sudan
MSF
JUBA - People in South Sudan are facing a deteriorating humanitarian situation, while at the same time international interest and support continue to decline, says a new… Read more »
Left Behind in Crisis - South Sudan [press release]
MSF
Médecins Sans Frontières' (MSF) report, Left behind in crisis: Escalating violence and healthcare collapse in South Sudan, documents the persistent and worsening… Read more »
