Coronavirus and aid: What we’re watching, 9-15 April
The New Humanitarian
Geneva
South Sudan: UN staff restricted after first cases, rise in online xenophobia
South Sudan has confirmed its first three cases of...
South Sudan impose yet another lockdown, effect it till mid January 2022.
By Sebit Patrick
“With the emergence of the new variants (delta and Omicron) and the...
Have hope for peace, Pope Francis tells Christians
The Holy Father of the Catholic Church has encouraged Christians to have hope for peace. In his message on...
From peace rally to deadly road ambush, Eastern Equatoria State Governor
By Obale Emmanuel-Torit
The press secretary in the office of the State governor, Aliandro Lotok has...
Smiles, hugs and laughs among rival factions: are they real or they are just...
At J1 State House in Juba it was all smiles, hugs and laughs. The happiness is believed to usher in a...
Returnees struggling to start lives from scratches
By James Arusi
According to UNHCR’s data of November 2020, over three hundred thousand (300,000) South...
Briefing: What’s behind South Sudan’s COVID-19 inspired UN-backlash*
Obi Anyadike | The New Humanitarian
Senior editor, Africa
With additional reporting in Juba by Okech Francis
NAIROBI
‘If coronavirus hits South Sudan with its...
Hopefully there is no postponement of the forming of a unity government: official
As South Sudan approaches the end of yet 100 days of postponement of forming of a unity government, optimism is building...
South Sudan Defence Minister: COVID-19 is a threat to national security
With over 2 million infections and nearly 150,000 deaths related to COVID-19 worldwide, South Sudan is taking no chances. 'COVID-19 High...
Bizarre: Transgender intercepted for absconding with teenage girl.
By Arop Daniel, VOF
TORIT: Friday 06th of August 2021 was a day of excruciating bizarre...