The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) has expressed concern that Lakes State Governor Madhang Majok’s prolonged absence in the state Capital could undermine the stability achieved in the state. Governor Madhang Majok Meen was appointed as the new Governor...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Published on: January 30, 2026 SSPDF leadership, under the overall command of Gen. Paul Nang Majok PhD, SSPDF Chief of Defence Forces ( CDF) applauses courageous and bold decisions taken by Lou-Nuer civilians for accepting the national army’s appeals to...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 9 hours ago Finance and Planning Minister Hon. Dr. Bak Barnaba Chol with Dr Augustino Ting Mayai, Director General, National Bureau of Statistics, met with a delegation from the Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 10 hours ago Presiding Judge James Alala (center) and his colleagues oversee the trial for Dr. Riek Machar and seven co-accused in the Nasir Incident case, Wednesday, October 1, 2025. (Photo: Eye Radio/Moses Awan) JUBA,...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Wol Mapal | Published: 11 hours ago Map of the counties of Jonglei State - courtesy The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that worsening violence in Jonglei State is putting the lives of two million people at...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Baria Johnson | Published: 37 minutes ago Garbage dumped along Gudele street of Juba in 2021. Photo credit: Curtesy The Central Equatoria State Ministry of Environment has announced plans to establish a waste management corporation to improve the collection,...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Diko D. Andrew | Published: 56 minutes ago From left: UK Ambassador David Ashley, Co-Chair of the Public Finance Management and Oversight Committee; Finance and Planning Minister Bak Barnaba Chol; and Labour Minister Anthony Lino Makana. (Courtesy photo) The...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Wol Mapal | Published: 1 hour ago Goats - courtesy image Authorities in Tonj South County of Warrap State have arrested five suspects and recovered two rifles and 57 goats following a raid targeting the Ambororo community. The Ambororo...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) denounces the restrictions on humanitarian access the government of South Sudan has imposed exclusively in parts of the opposition-held areas of Jonglei State. These restrictions limit MSF’s ability to deliver essential medical assistance for...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 2 hours ago Soldiers parade at Luri Training Center at a deployment event. November 15, 2023. (Eye Radio). JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) — Civil society activist Edmund Yakani warned that mismanaging the transition throughout...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Staff writer | Published: 2 hours ago A prosecutor displays the rattan rods used for caning in Indonesia. Photo: Hotli Simanjuntak/EPA A couple in Indonesia was caned 140 times for having sex outside marriage and drinking alcohol, offences that...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Baria Johnson | Published: 3 hours ago Rainfall - GettyImages The IGAD climate centre has forecast heavy rainfall in South Sudan and several other countries in the region between March and May. According to the seasonal outlook, South Sudan...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Understanding national security National security refers to the comprehensive set of strategies, institutions, laws, and capabilities through which a state protects its people, territory, sovereignty, values, and long-term interests. It is not limited to military defence; rather, it encompasses political...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Author: Diko D. Andrew | Published: 3 hours ago Vice President Josephine Lagu Yanga presides over the Service Delivery Cluster meeting on Thursday. (Photo: Office of the Vice President) Vice President Josephine Lagu Yanga has chaired a Service Delivery Cluster...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 4 hours ago Maj Gen Elia Costa, Directorate of Civil Registry, Passports, Immigration and Nationality (DCRNPI) - Credit: Michael Daniel/Eye Radio JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – The Directorate of Civil Registry, Passports, Immigration, and Nationality...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
William Ruto, President of Kenya. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA – The Embassy of Kenya in South Sudan has issued a fresh security advisory urging Kenyan nationals living and working in the country to exercise heightened caution amid what it describes as a...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Sudans Post
JUBA, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called on the South Sudanese government and opposition forces to immediately halt all military operations, warning that escalating violence is deepening civilian suffering and worsening an already dire humanitarian crisis, Jan. 29, 2026....
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Published on: January 30, 2026 JUBA — The Embassy of the Republic of Kenya in South Sudan has issued an official advisory to all Kenyan nationals in the country amid ongoing armed conflict that has intensified since December 2025. In...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Author: Staff reporter | Published: 7 hours ago UN Secretary General António Guterres. [Photo: courtesy] JUBA / NEW YORK (Eye Radio) – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has issued an urgent demand for the Government of South Sudan and opposition...
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Published on: 2026-01-30
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
The 57 Livestock recovered and five suspects arrested over attempted raid in Tonj South County on Thursday. [Photo: Courtesy]AWEIL – Authorities in Tonj South County have recovered two assault rifles, 57 stolen livestock, and SSP 1 million after arresting five...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Sudans Post
AWEIL – A man in Wanyjok Town in Aweil East County of South Sudan’s Warrap State has been arrested after stabbing his wife to death following a bitter dispute over divorce in an incident that shocked the community. The suspect,...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Sudans Post
JUAJOK – At least two local traders have been killed and three others critically injured in a roadside ambush in Tonj South County in South Sudan’s Warrap State, authorities confirmed. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening as the traders were...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Sudans Post
Authors: Madrama James | Wol Mapal | Published: 8 hours ago Health officials and partners during the 5th Annual Review Meeting on Neglected Tropical Diseases. Photo: Madrama James South Sudan has made notable progress in mapping and planning interventions against...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 8 hours ago Activist Edmund Yakani [ Civil society leader Edmund Yakani has welcomed Kenya’s pledge to support South Sudan’s elections following talks between President William Ruto and South Sudanese officials. The pledge followed a...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 8 hours ago Aerial view of Gudele suburb in Juba City - Photo credit: Koang Pal Chang/Eye Radio, November 6, 2023 The Minister of Housing, Land and Public Utilities of Central Equatoria State has ordered...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and Russia’s Vladimir Putin shake hands during a meeting in Moscow in September 2023. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA — A hydropower cooperation agreement signed between South Sudan and Russia in August 2024, following a meeting between President...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Sudans Post
Author: Baria Johnson | Published: 12 hours ago Nimule Weightbridge installed in February [Photo: Courtesy] The Mayor of Nimule municipality has requested that a monthly percentage of the revenue collected from the Nimule weighbridge be allocated to the municipality. The...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
A group of armed youths parade weapons in Upper Nile State. (Photo: Courtesy) NASIR – The Sudan People’s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO) affiliate militia, the White Army, have seized heavy weapons and vehicles from South Sudan’s national army following...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Sudans Post
Author: James Atem Kuir | Published: 12 hours ago Archbishop Paul Benjamin Yugusuk is set to become the next Dean of the Province of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan. Photo: Courtesy The Archbishop of Central Equatoria Province, Bishop Paul...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
The Governors of Central Equatoria and Lakes States have agreed to form a joint committee to resolve border-related disputes between communities along their common boundary. Central Equatoria Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony met his Lakes State counterpart, Madhang Majok Meen, on...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Author: Diko D. Andrew | Published: 11 minutes ago Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Akuei Bona Malwal meets African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf in Addis Ababa. Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperatio The Deputy Minister of...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
A guard of South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) in Malakal, November 21, 2022. [Photo: Samir Bol/AFP via Getty Images]TAMBURA — A soldier of the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) has reportedly been abducted by armed personnel from the...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Sudans Post
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 44 minutes ago Presidential Advisor on National Security Affairs Tut Gatluak Manime (left) poses for a photo with Kenyan President William Ruto after their meeting at State House in Nairobi. Photo: Courtesy Kenyan President William...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Governor of Lakes State, Gen. Madhang Majok Meen (left) and Governor of Central Equatoria State, Emmanuel Adil Anthony, during a meeting in Juba on Wednesday, 28th January 2026 (Photo by GPU) JUBA—The Governor of Lakes State, Gen. Madhang Majok Meen,...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Sudans Post
Authors: Wol Mapal | Lasuba Memo | Published: 3 hours ago UK Ambassador David Ashley (left) and Defence Minister Chol Thon Balok pose for a photo after their meeting at the UK Mission in Juba. Photo: UK Embassy The United...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
JUBA — As South Sudan’s digital space expands unevenly, women are increasingly exposed to online violence in an environment where access to technology has outpaced the development of safeguards. Social media platforms have become central to political debate, community mobilization,...
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Published on: 2026-01-29
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Sudans Post
John Wiyual Lul, Akobo County Commissioner. [Photo: Courtesy]AKOBO – The Commissioner of Akobo County in South Sudan’s Jonglei State has appealed to the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) to reconsider plans to close its Temporary Operations Base (TOB)...
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Published on: 2026-01-28
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Sudans Post
Ambassador Monica Achol Aguek, Presidential Envoy to the Middle East and Gulf States. [Photo: Courtesy]Cyberbullying is often dismissed as noise—harsh words exchanged in the heat of online debate. But when such abuse is systematically directed at a presidential envoy, it...
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Published on: 2026-01-28
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Sudans Post
Published on: January 28, 2026 JUBA, The South Sudan People’s Defence Forces have recaptured Yuai Barracks and the Pathai Military Outpost following coordinated military operations, the army said in a statement, Jan. 28, 2026. SSPDF spokesperson Maj. Gen. Lul Ruai...
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Published on: 2026-01-28
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
BOR, Jonglei State has appointed a new deputy governor nearly a year after the position became vacant, a move welcomed by civil society groups even as they raised concerns over power-sharing arrangements and legislative delays Wilson Awuol Gajang Awuol was...
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Published on: 2026-01-27
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
South Sudan’s government on Tuesday rejected reports that the country is sliding back into full-scale war, saying recent clashes in northern Jonglei State are part of a defensive military operation against opposition forces, Government spokesperson and Information Minister Ateny Wek...
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Published on: 2026-01-27
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Published on: January 27, 2026 This post, serves to support a previous sent out by a colleague confirming that, the senior officer on the right was not killed in action in Pajut, Duk County, Jonglei State as falsely claimed by...
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Published on: 2026-01-27
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
JUBA, The South Sudan government on Tuesday called on the Sudan People’s Liberation Army–in Opposition to cease hostilities and fully recommit to the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan, as fighting intensified...
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Published on: 2026-01-27
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
JUBA, In a statement obtained by The Juba Mirror newsroom, the leadership of the South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA) said it has taken note of a statement issued by Hon. Dei Tut Weanghkor on Jan. 23, 2026, in which he...
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Published on: 2026-01-27
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Ateny Wek Ateny, Minister of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA — South Sudan’s government has publicly distanced itself from inflammatory remarks attributed to Lt. Gen. Johnson Olony Thabo regarding ongoing military operations in Jonglei State, saying his...
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Published on: 2026-01-27
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Sudans Post
A section of IDPs arrive in Twic East County in South Sudan’s Jonglei State amid clashes between SSDPF and SPLA-IO in the northern part of the region. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA — Renewed fighting and airstrikes in Jonglei State have displaced more...
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Published on: 2026-01-27
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Sudans Post
A view of the University of Juba’s main campus. [Photo: Courtesy]AWEIL – A University of Juba student has died following a road accident in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, after a truck struck a motorbike carrying four brothers on their...
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Published on: 2026-01-27
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Sudans Post
General Malang Kuanyin Bol, leader of Hope and Salvation Front/Army. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA – The son of late SPLA founding commander Kerubino Kuanyin Bol has announced the formation of a new political-military movement, pledging to challenge President Salva Kiir’s government amid...
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Published on: 2026-01-26
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Sudans Post
Representational image of guns. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA – An immediate pause in fighting is now the only lifeline for thousands of South Sudanese civilians trapped in escalating violence, civil society networks have warned, as renewed clashes and communal conflicts spread across...
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Published on: 2026-01-26
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Sudans Post
Johnny Ohisa Damian, Former Governor of Bank of South Sudan. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA – Governor Johnny Ohisa Damian has pledged to pursue investment in South Sudan’s gold sector as part of a broader strategy to diversify the national economy, as he...
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Published on: 2026-01-26
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Sudans Post
Aweil East Border Peace Committee sign an agreement to end the border conflict. [Photo: Courtesy]AWEIL – After years of recurring cattle raids and retaliatory attacks, the Aweil East border in South Sudan’s Northern Bahr el Ghazal State is witnessing a...
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Published on: 2026-01-26
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Sudans Post
Published on: January 26, 2026 Ayod County Commissioner Hon. James Chuol Jiek is urging all the civilians to remain calm and return to their homes peacefully in any corner of Ayod County. The commissioner would like to assure all the...
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Published on: 2026-01-26
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
State and the Greater Upper Nile region. The groups said an immediate cessation of hostilities would halt coercive recruitment of civilians, allow displaced people to access humanitarian assistance, and create a conducive environment for dialogue and the peaceful implementation of...
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Published on: 2026-01-26
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Salva Kiir, President of South Sudan. [Photo: Courtesy]BOR – President Salva Kiir has appointed Wilson Wuol Gajang, a member of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IG), as the new Deputy Governor of Jonglei State, ending a nearly ten-month...
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Published on: 2026-01-26
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Sudans Post
AWEIL – At least five shops were burnt to ashes early Friday morning in a devastating fire that erupted around 4:00 a.m. in Panthou Payam, Aweil South County in South Sudan’s Northern Bahr el Ghazal State. The Payam Administrator, Victor...
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Published on: 2026-01-26
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Sudans Post
24 Janaury 2026 President Kiir is an undisputed political and military strategist and tactician that history books will remember. Ivan Pavlov, the Russian physiologist, studied classical conditioning through detailed experiments with dogs and published his experimental results in 1897. The...
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Published on: 2026-01-24
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
South Sudan People’s Movement/Army Chairman Gen. Stephen Buay Rolnyang condemned recent statements by Agwelek militia commander Olony Thabo that called for violence against civilians, including children and the elderly, according to a statement released to The Juba Mirror Newsroom, In...
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Published on: 2026-01-24
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Juba (ICRC) Armed conflict intensified in several regions of South Sudan in late 2025 and early 2026, limiting access for humanitarian and medical workers and leaving wounded civilians without life-saving care, the International Committee of the Red Cross said, Jan....
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Published on: 2026-01-23
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
According to ICG’s Senior Analyst Daniel Akech, recent military advances by opposition forces and allied militias are being accompanied by political messaging that exploits long-standing grievances between the country’s two largest communities, the Dinka and the Nuer. This dynamic, he...
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Published on: 2026-01-23
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
The forces stationed in Bor were drawn from several army divisions, including Divisions 3, 5 and 12, according to security sources. Division 3 is based in Wunyiik in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State. Division 5 is headquartered in Wau, Western...
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Published on: 2026-01-22
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
