300 million barrels of oil have been discovered by a consortium commissioned by the government to do prospecting in the southeastern region of the country. This sets in motion ... Read more »

Regional bloc Inter-Governmental Authority on Development has asked South Sudan's President Salva Kiir to disburse the balance of the pledged $100 million to speed up the ... Read more »

Today there are more than 70 million people around the world who have been forced from their homes. As crises get more prolonged, the only home that entire generations know, are ... Read more »

Two international organisations - USAID and the World Bank - have announced a combined U.S.$339 million in assistance to fight the deadly Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic ... Read more »

In a country without a well-developed financial infrastructure - where mobile phone airtime has often been used as some form of currency - the launch of mobile money services by ... Read more »

Local and international human-rights lobbies, who recently converged at the 6th Human Rights Forum in Juba, expressed concerns about the deteriorating human-rights situation in the ... Read more »

Uganda's Works Ministry has called on contractors to form partnerships to explore other markets with South Sudan, while Kenya and Juba have reached a deal aimed at deepening their ... Read more »

South Sudan's Minister of Petroleum of Awu Daniel Chuwang says they spoke about overcoming the challenges facing co-operation in the oil field especially easing the arrival of oil ... Read more »

Victor Ochen, the Founder and Executive Director of the African Youth Initiative Network, tells AllAfrica.com how his campaign against the recruitment of child soldiers amid the ... Read more »

Uganda is one of the largest refugee host nations in the world, with over one million refugees and with 36,000 of them unaccompanied and separated children. While most broken ... Read more »