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“Sabotage in Suits: The Hidden Hands Behind South Sudan’s Cash Crisis”
PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd
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June 18, 2025
By Dr. Sunday de John, Nairobi, Kenya South Sudan is not at war with nature. There is no natural disaster that has ever occurred except flooding in some parts of the country. There have been no earthquakes threatening to destroy cities and no...
African Union’s PSC calls for commitment to the South Sudan peace
Daily News Tanzania
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June 18, 2025
ETHIOPIA: THE African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) has reaffirmed the AU’s and partners’ commitment to the South Sudan peace process and to chart practical pathways for renewed dialogue and confidence-building. Chairman of the PSC for...
Football delegates arrive in Juba ahead of crucial SSFA general assembly
Eye Radio
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June 18, 2025
Author: Elsheikh Chol Ajeing | Published: 9 hours ago The 9th general Assembly of the South Sudan Football Association will kick off on June 20, 2025 - SSFA Football delegates from 16 local football associations across South Sudan have begun...
Partners celebrate 20 years transformative impact of Global Fund support in S. Sudan
The City Review
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June 18, 2025
By Ajah Jennifer The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the Government of South Sudan and the Country Coordinating Mechanism celebrated the achievements of the Global Fund in South Sudan over the past 20 years. The...
Food Is a Human Right: 7.7 Million in South Sudan Face Acute Hunger Crisis
The City Review
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June 18, 2025
Recent report by the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP) says conflict, floods and economic collapse are issues that could exacerbate the famine By Chuol Chanyong In South Sudan, the simple act of having a meal...
Heavy rains forecast for South Sudan; flooding risks high
Number One Citizen Daily
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June 18, 2025
By Kei Emmanuel Duku Government has issued a warning to citizens regarding potential heavy rainfall across most parts of the country. The warning issued by Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management through the Directorate for Early...
Let’s Embrace, Foster “collective spirit of the Synod on Synodality”: Cardinal in South Sudan to Pastoral Agents
ACI Africa
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June 17, 2025
The South Sudanese Catholic Church leader, who has been at the helm of the Juba Archdiocese since his Installation in March 2020 reflected on self-reliance in Juba Archdiocese, the only Metropolitan See of the world’s newest nation that gained...
South Sudan intercepts two trucks carrying contaminated grains
Sudans Post
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June 17, 2025
The consignments include sorghum and maize infested with live insects. JUBA — The South Sudan government on Monday impounded two trucks from Uganda that had crossed into its territory carrying grains, mostly sorghum and maize, that were not fit...
Maluach's journey from soccer in South Sudan to NBA Draft lottery prospect
CBS Sports - Florida
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CHICAGO -- He speaks four languages and hails from South Sudan. His 7-foot-1/4-inch frame and 7-6 3/4 wingspan are among the largest and longest in the 2025 NBA Draft class. And if not for a handful of chance encounters over the last six years,...
How Duke's Khaman Maluach went from playing soccer in South Sudan to a 2025 NBA Draft Lottery prospect
CBS Sports - Florida
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June 17, 2025
CHICAGO -- He speaks four languages and hails from South Sudan. His 7-foot-2 frame and 7-6.75 wingspan are among the largest and longest in the 2025 NBA Draft class. And if not for a handful of chance encounters over the last six years, which took...
How Sports and Arts are Empowering South Sudan’s Youth
The City Review
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June 17, 2025
By Suzan Peter Mabuong In the heart of South Sudan, a country scarred by years of war and hardship, something beautiful is rising. It’s not a new building or a political promise. It’s the laughter of young people kicking a ball on a dusty ground,...
Opinion| The Dysfunctional Political Mind: Tribe, State, and the Crisis of Post-Independence South Sudan
Radio Tamazuj
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June 17, 2025
In societies emerging from the ashes of war and fragmentation, primary identities often evolve from mere instruments of social cohesion into comprehensive structures that shape consciousness and define understanding, allegiance, and political...
South Sudan, CNPC strengthen partnership to increase oil output
Eye Radio
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June 16, 2025
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 9 minutes ago Oil pipeline in Paloch, Upper Nile State - photo: Courtesy The Ministry of Petroleum is planning to increase oil production in South Sudan by strengthening its cooperation with the China National...
South Sudan and China deepen technical cooperation in oil sector
The City Review
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June 16, 2025
Chinese oil company CNPC reaffirmed its dedication to South Sudan’s petroleum sector and expressed readiness to deploy both resources and modern technology in alignment with the country’s development goals. By Aguok Chok China has long played a...
Opinion| The manufactured cash crisis bleeding South Sudan
Radio Tamazuj
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June 16, 2025
This fact is clear: South Sudan is not at war with nature. There has been no natural disaster except flooding in some parts of the country. There have been no earthquakes shaking the soil and no locusts descending upon the fields. In spite of...
Children Call For Prioritization Of Education In South Sudan On The Day Of The African Child
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) JUBA, South Sudan, June 16, 2025/APO Group/ -- Schoolchildren are calling on the government to prioritize education to secure their future as they met to commemorate the Day of the African Child in Juba, South...
A timely step: South Sudan aligns with East Africa on cybersecurity
Number One Citizen Daily
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June 16, 2025
In a long-overdue but welcome development, South Sudan has officially joined the Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) under the East African Communications Organisation (EACO). This marks a pivotal milestone for our nation’s cybersecurity efforts and...
Activist urges Global action to support South Sudan peace deal
Sudans Post
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June 16, 2025
Executive Director of the Center for Peace and Advocacy (CPA) Ter Manyang Gatwech. [Photo courtesy]JUBA — The Executive Director for the Centre for Peace and Advocacy (CPA), Ter Manyang Gatwech, has urgently called on regional and international...
At least five metric tonnes of South Sudan’s gold smuggled- report
The City Review
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June 16, 2025
By James Chatim South Sudan loses at least five metric tonnes of gold annually in a smuggling racket through Uganda en route to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a report has revealed. The report, published by the international Non-Governmental...
Private US firms roil global aid groups
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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June 19, 2025
ON A PLANE OVER UPPER NILE STATE, South Sudan -- Private contracting firms led by former U.S. intelligence officers and military veterans delivering aid to some of the world's deadliest conflict zones are roiling the global aid community, which...