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Rights Groups Urge UN to Extend South Sudan War Crimes Probe, Warn of Renewed Conflict

2 days ago

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UNSC at a past session. Photo: UN Nairobi, February 20, 2026 (SSNA) — A coalition of more than 120 civil society organizations has urged the UN Human Rights Council to…

UNHCR Appeals for $1.6 Billion for Seven Countries, Including South Sudan

3 days ago

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Photo: UNHCR Juba, February 19, 2026 (SSNA) — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has launched a $1.6 billion appeal to address the growing humanitarian impact of the…

Kiir Pledges Renewed Push for Peace at AU Summit as Critics Question His Commitment

1 week ago

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President Kiir. Photo: File Addis Ababa, February 14, 2026 (SSNA) — President Salva Kiir Mayardit has reaffirmed his commitment to restoring peace and stability in both South Sudan and neighboring…

South Sudan’s Kiir Heads to Ethiopia for AU Summit

1 week ago

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Salva Kiir. Photo: Reuters Addis Ababa, February 13, 2026 (SSNA) — South Sudanese President Salva Kiir flew to Addis Ababa on Friday to join the 39th African Union Assembly, where…

UNICEF Launches Early Childhood Education Initiative for 4,000 Children in South Sudan

1 week ago

Education, News, South Sudan

Juba, February 13, 2026 (SSNA) — The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched a new early childhood education (ECE) initiative in South Sudan, targeting 4,000 children aged 4–6 affected…

UN Warns of Deepening Crisis in South Sudan as Violence Surges

1 week ago

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UNSC in a past session. Photo: UN New York, February 13, 2026 (SSNA) — The UN Security Council has raised alarm over a worsening security situation in South Sudan, citing…

Sudan’s Humanitarian and Health Crisis Deepens, Warns IRC

2 weeks ago

Health, News, World

“Almas, 28, a mother displaced from the conflict in Khartoum, holds her son Hermon while receiving vital support from an IRC nutrition specialist in Gedaref, Sudan.” Photo: Noory Taha/IRC Nairobi,…

Youth Project Empowers South Sudanese Entrepreneurs and Fosters Peace

2 weeks ago

Business, News, South Sudan

“Cecelia Anei smiles in front of her vegetable stand, a business she started with an interest-free loan received from the Bank’s YEDCB project in South Sudan.” Photo: African Development Bank…

South Sudan Among World’s Most Dangerous Countries for U.S. Travelers

3 weeks ago

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Photo credit: Svetlanko/Shutterstock Washington, DC, January 30, 2026 (SSNA) — The U.S. State Department has listed South Sudan as a Level 4 “Do Not Travel” country, warning that Americans should…

SSPDF Chief Paul Nang (left), President Kiir (center), and Gen. Johnson Olony (right). Photo: File

SSIAHR Condemns SSPDF Chief Paul Nang and Gen. Johnson Olony

4 weeks ago

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January 24, 2026 (SSNA) — South Sudan International Advocacy for Human Rights (SSIAHR ) condemns the seven-day warning speech by Chief Paul Nang Majok in Jalle on January 21, 2026, and the speech…

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