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Veteran South Sudanese politician Teresa Cirisio dies at 67 in Cairo

Veteran South Sudanese politician Teresa Cirisio dies at 67 in Cairo

Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 7 hours ago Late Teresa Cirisio was a staunch advocate for women's rights and a prominent figure in national politics and civil society|Courtesy A veteran South Sudanese politician, Teresa Cirisio, has died at...

Opinion| Dr. George Elombi appointed President of Afreximbank: What it means for South Sudan’s economic future

Opinion| Dr. George Elombi appointed President of Afreximbank: What it means for South Sudan’s economic future

The appointment of Dr. George Elombi as the new President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), effective September 2025, marks a significant moment in the evolution of Africa’s financial...

The vital interconnection between social well-being and environmental health

The vital interconnection between social well-being and environmental health

By Garang Garang Adim The foundation of any thriving society lies in the well-being of its people and the health of its environment. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), social well-being refers to the overall health, happiness, and...

Start-up kits donation puts “Smiles” on local businesses in Juba

Start-up kits donation puts “Smiles” on local businesses in Juba

By Yiep Joseph In an effort to boost small-scale businesses and foster economic independence, Active Citizen South Sudan (ACSS) has distributed start-up kits to local entrepreneurs and traders in Mangateen IDP and the Protection of Civilians (PoC)...

Local recycling bin glut; Alligator Alcatraz woes; FHP needs helpLetter writers 

Local recycling bin glut; Alligator Alcatraz woes; FHP needs helpLetter writers 

The proposed "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center in the Everglades faces opposition due to environmental concerns and existing infrastructure. Florida's education policies removing books with explicit content from schools spark debate about...

Severe healthcare crisis prompts call for urgent intervention in Uror County

Severe healthcare crisis prompts call for urgent intervention in Uror County

The current state of the Uror county health facility in Jonglei state [Photo: Courtesy].BOR – A Uror County lawmaker in South Sudan’s Jonglei State Legislative Assembly has urgently called on state authorities and humanitarian health organizations...

South Sudan, Sudan yet to agree on oil export fees

South Sudan, Sudan yet to agree on oil export fees

Since gaining independence from Sudan in 2011, South Sudan’s access to oil a valuable resource that once accounted for about 350,000 barrels per day has been intricately tied to its northern neighbor. By Emmanuel Mandella Discussions between Sudan...

South Sudan: Thousands Unite At A Peace Concert In Malakal, Calling For An End To Conflict

South Sudan: Thousands Unite At A Peace Concert In Malakal, Calling For An End To Conflict

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) UPPER NILE, South Sudan, June 26, 2025/APO Group/ -- This year has been harder than usual for communities in South Sudan's Upper Nile state, as soaring conflict has led to deaths, displacement and widespread...

Former students of Yei-based university launch coffee plantation

Former students of Yei-based university launch coffee plantation

Author: Baria Johnson | Published: 45 minutes ago Students of Emmanuel Chrsitain University during graduation - Photo Credit: ECU website Formers students of Emmanuel Christian University, a faith-based institution in Yei River County, have...

Duk Community elder, women urge government to address Juba youth lawlessness

Duk Community elder, women urge government to address Juba youth lawlessness

As South Sudan reels from the fierce gang rape of a teenage girl in Juba’s Sherikat suburb, community elders are raising an alarm over escalating youth-related insecurity in the capital. Bol Manyang, an elder from the Duk Community in Juba, has...

Climate crisis and cash crunch: 10 countries at breaking point by 2050

Climate crisis and cash crunch: 10 countries at breaking point by 2050

A new index from Columbia Climate School reveals the 10 most climate-vulnerable countries by 2050. Many face rising disaster risks and shrinking access to finance, trapping them in a cycle of crisis and recovery. A new index called the Climate...

Charity founder whose work helps South Sudanese refugee receives MBE

Charity founder whose work helps South Sudanese refugee receives MBE

Caroline Lamb was recognised in the King's Birthday Honours list, published on June 13. She is the founder and chief executive officer of a charity called CRESS (Christian Relief, Education, Skills & Sustainability). She founded the charity in...

South Sudan hosts 10th East Africa health and scientific conference

South Sudan hosts 10th East Africa health and scientific conference

South Sudan’s Vice President for the Service Cluster, Josephine Lagu Yanga, on Wednesday opened the 10th East Africa Health and Scientific Conference in Juba, welcoming delegates from East African Community (EAC) member states to promote...

Alarm as 92% of South Sudanese living below poverty lines-AfDB

Alarm as 92% of South Sudanese living below poverty lines-AfDB

According to the continental Bank’s report, the country’s economy has declined significantly due to a combination of factors, including declining oil exports and persistent insecurity. By The City Review A recent report by the African Development...

AfDB Report: South Sudan poverty reaches 92% amidst decline

AfDB Report: South Sudan poverty reaches 92% amidst decline

Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 9 hours ago African Development Bank headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – A new report from the African Development Bank (AfDB) reveals that an alarming 92 per cent of South...

South Sudan celebrates second anniversary of Great Nile Landscape Success

The Republic of South Sudan and African Parks on Wednesday celebrate the anniversary of their landmark 10-year agreement to manage Boma and Badingilo National Parks and the wider Great Nile Migration Landscape (GNML). In August 2022, African Parks...

Opinion | South Sudan will not be rebuilt through access politics

Opinion | South Sudan will not be rebuilt through access politics

South Sudan is not only enduring a political and economic crisis—it is suffering from a deeper crisis of political imagination. As institutions weaken and elite fragmentation intensifies, two fundamentally different approaches to national reform...

Gen. Gatwech: South Sudan has lost an Icon of democracy in Henry Odwar

Gen. Gatwech: South Sudan has lost an Icon of democracy in Henry Odwar

The Chairman and Commander-in-Chief of the SPLM/SPLA-IO Kitgwang Declaration, Gen. Simon Gatwech Dual, has said, on the passing of Henry Dila Odwar, that South Sudan has lost South Sudan lost a dedicated servant who fought bravely for democracy,...

African Dev. Bank projects S. Sudan GDP growth amidst oil recovery hopes

African Dev. Bank projects S. Sudan GDP growth amidst oil recovery hopes

Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 4 hours ago Representatives from the African Development Bank, Professor Robert Mayom Deng. Vice Chancellor of the University of Juba, and other senior officials unveil the Country Focus Report 2025 in Juba...

Over 100 cases of abortion recorded in Juba’s IDP camp, say local leaders

Over 100 cases of abortion recorded in Juba’s IDP camp, say local leaders

By Chuol Chanyong At least 143 cases of abortion have been recorded in Juba’s Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp 3, says a human rights coordinator, revealing that fetuses are often disposed off in the waste or pit latrines. Speaking to The...

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