SOUTH SUDAN
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News Africa
How South Sudan became the ‘last’ country in the world to gain Independence
In a world where borders have been drawn and redrawn countless times, South Sudan stands out as the most recent…
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International sports
Wrong national anthem played for South Sudan at Olympics
The Olympic organisers in France played the wrong national anthem for South Sudan ahead of the country’s opening men’s basketball…
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News Africa
South Sudan’s president sacks finance minister, sixth since 2020
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has sacked the country’s finance minister who was just four months into the job, state-owned…
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News Africa
South Sudan government, rebel groups sign pact to achieve lasting peace
South Sudan’s Transitional Government of National Unity and opposition groups signed a pact on Thursday to enhance efforts toward lasting…
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News Africa
6 South Sudan children killed in Uganda fire outbreak
At least six South Sudanese children in the wee hours of Wednesday were killed in a fire outbreak at their…
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News Africa
South Sudan auditor flags spending of IMF funds
South Sudan’s National Audit Chamber wants the Ministry of Finance and Planning to account for the use of $114.4 million…
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News Africa
19 killed, 17 others injured in South Sudan communal clashes
At least 19 people were killed and 17 others injured on Wednesday in communal clashes between armed youth from the…
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Crime Africa
South Sudan cracks whip on informal forex dealers
The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has moved to curtail the operations of informal foreign exchange dealers as part of…
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News Africa
Machar cries foul over South Sudan polls body composition
South Sudan First Vice-President Riek Machar has accused President Salva Kiir of picking “friendly” members to the National Elections Commission…
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News Africa
South Sudan assumes EAC leadership, clears $15m EAC debt
Juba is beginning its first-ever term as the chair of the East African Community (EAC) with no debt and a…
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