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South Sudan Anti-Corruption Commission highlights its mandate, a heavy lifting that requires institutional support, but which has faced mounting challengesBy Emmanuel Mandella “Our ability to investigate corruption, protect public resources and hold offenders accountable is being undermined by inadequate funding, limited operational capacity and weaknesses in the implementation of its legal mandate.” This was the […]
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A government military offensive in South Sudan’s Jonglei State has forced the mass evacuation of Akobo, with thousands fleeing intense fighting, MSF warns.
Breaking News South Sudan
Over 7.1 million people in South Sudan are facing crisis-level hunger, the UN warns, as conflict and economic collapse deepen the humanitarian catastrophe.
South Sudan
South Sudan Anti-Corruption Commission highlights its mandate, a heavy lifting that requires institutional support, but which has faced mounting challengesBy Emmanuel Mandella “Our ability to investigate corruption, protect public resources and hold offenders accountable is being undermined by inadequate funding, limited operational capacity and weaknesses in the implementation of its legal mandate.” This was the […]
Africa Breaking News Central Equatoria Diplomacy East Africa Economy Exclusive National Politics
A government military offensive in South Sudan’s Jonglei State has forced the mass evacuation of Akobo, with thousands fleeing intense fighting, MSF warns.
Breaking News South Sudan
Over 7.1 million people in South Sudan are facing crisis-level hunger, the UN warns, as conflict and economic collapse deepen the humanitarian catastrophe.
South Sudan
The collapse of South Sudan’s power-sharing agreement has triggered a surge in violence and mass displacement, threatening a return to full-scale civil war.
Breaking News South Sudan
Medical evacuations in South Sudan have tripled in 2026 as conflict intensifies, with the ICRC reporting over 300 emergency evacuations in the first half of the year.
South Sudan
With South Sudan’s first post-independence elections scheduled for December 2026, analysts question whether the country can be stabilised for a credible vote.
South Sudan
By Samuel Yuang The Joint Special Emergency Court for Organised Forces has ordered additional witnesses to testify and directed that the alleged victim be produced in court, as proceedings continue against a police officer whose actions captured on video sparked widespread public anger and demands for accountability. Presiding over the case on Thursday 18 June, the […]
National
The announcement, made through a Republican Decree on state broadcast SSBC, will see the prolific yet outspoken minister link the executive with the National Transitional Legislative Assembly By Emmanuel Mandella President Salva Kiir Mayardit has announced a cabinet reshuffle, transferring veteran politician Michael Makuei Lueth from the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs to the […]
National
Continental body continues to call for inclusive dialogue, political tolerance and genuine efforts towards peace, as new AU envoy Kikwete, who is on a tour of Juba, rolls out sleeves to engage his diplomatic wit By Samuel Yuang President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Thursday met the African Union High Representative for the Horn of Africa […]
National
Rights activist concerned that perpetrators oftenly described as “unknown gunmen,” but little effort done to bring them down By Emmanuel Mandella The Executive Director of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), Edmund Yakani, has strongly condemned the continued killings of civilian travelers along the Juba–Rokon–Yambio highway, describing the attacks as criminal acts and serious […]
Western Equatoria
By Correspondent In an effort to strengthen awareness on elections and preparedness in the run-up to the much-anticipated exercise this year, thirty stakeholders from various sectors and organizations, including representatives of civil society, youth groups, women and persons with disabilities, participated in a one-day civic education and electoral preparedness training in Yei River County on […]
Central Equatoria
International observers have argued that weak institutions, limited oversight mechanisms, and lack of transparency have created opportunities for public funds to be diverted away from essential services By The City Review The United Kingdom has warned that individuals implicated in corruption and the misuse of public resources in South Sudan could face a new wave […]
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