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Veteran South Sudanese politician Teresa Cirisio dies at 67 in Cairo
Eye Radio
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June 30, 2025
Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 7 hours ago Late Teresa Cirisio was a staunch advocate for women's rights and a prominent figure in national politics and civil society|Courtesy A veteran South Sudanese politician, Teresa Cirisio, has died at...
South Sudan unveils bold allocations for agriculture, roads in 2025/2026 fiscal budget
The City Review
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June 30, 2025
Agriculture tops this year’s priority list as the government seeks to reduce dependence on food imports and revive local food production By Emmanuel Mandella The government is charting a new path toward economic recovery and food security,...
Opinion| Dr. George Elombi appointed President of Afreximbank: What it means for South Sudan’s economic future
Radio Tamazuj
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June 30, 2025
The appointment of Dr. George Elombi as the new President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), effective September 2025, marks a significant moment in the evolution of Africa’s financial...
South Sudan faces refugee surge amid Sudan crisis
Sudans Post
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June 30, 2025
New Sudanese refugees, mostly women and children, are arriving in Chad. (UNHCR photo) JUBA — South Sudan is grappling with a growing influx of refugees, the majority of whom are fleeing the ongoing crisis in Sudan, according to government and...
South Sudan's Minister Of Mines To Showcase E&P Prospects At African Mining Week (AMW) 2025
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Martin Gama Abucha, Minister of Mines of South Sudan, has joined the upcoming African Mining Week (AMW) conference as a speaker. Minister Abucha will take part in the Ministerial Forum, where he will share insight into South...
Captain Ajak: Old ways, bad laws hurt South Sudan’s women economically
Eye Radio
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June 30, 2025
Captain Ajak Anthony Akol during the Women's Leadership Conference held from 25th to 27th June in Juba. (Courtesy of Concern) JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – South Sudan’s first female maritime captain, Ajak Anthony Akol, has said women in the...
South Sudan, Sudan yet to agree on oil export fees
The City Review
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June 28, 2025
Since gaining independence from Sudan in 2011, South Sudan’s access to oil a valuable resource that once accounted for about 350,000 barrels per day has been intricately tied to its northern neighbor. By Emmanuel Mandella Discussions between Sudan...
Govt, partners launch Euro36M agriculture, climate project in four states
Eye Radio
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June 29, 2025
Author: Yang Ater | Published: 7 hours ago Previous projects were mainly short-term, but this one spans four years|Courtesy A more than Euro 36 million EU-backed project to boost agriculture and climate resilience across four South Sudanese states...
Govt, partners launch $36M agriculture, climate project in four states
Eye Radio
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June 29, 2025
Author: Yang Ater | Published: 1 hour ago Previous projects were mainly short-term, but this one spans four years|Courtesy A more than $36 million EU-backed project to boost agriculture and climate resilience across four South Sudanese states in...
Chinese doctors offer medical aid to university students in South Sudan
The Malaysian Star
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June 27, 2025
JUBA, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The 12th batch of the Chinese medical team on Friday offered free medical services to university students in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. Chinese doctors visited the main campus of the University of Juba, with Kong...
AU delegation concludes South Sudan visit
Radio Tamazuj
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June 27, 2025
A high-level African Union (AU) delegation wrapped up a humanitarian assessment mission in South Sudan on Friday, evaluating the country’s capacity to handle a worsening refugee crisis fueled by the ongoing conflict in neighboring Sudan. Led by...
South Sudan, Nigerian college sign pact to strengthen aviation sector
The City Review
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June 26, 2025
The partnership comes on the direct orders of President Salva Kiir, who mandated the Director-General of South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority, Hon. John Eliana, to seek technical support from NCAT By Emmanuel Mandella The aviation sector holds...
South Sudan, Nigeria partner to enhance aviation sector
Number One Citizen Daily
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June 26, 2025
By Lodu William Odiya Nigeria expresses readiness in building capacity of South Sudanese to develop and reinforce the country’s Aviation sector. Director and Chief Executive officer of Nigeria College of Aviation Technology, Dr. Danjuma Ismaila...
Charity founder whose work helps South Sudanese refugee receives MBE
Salisbury Journal
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Caroline Lamb was recognised in the King's Birthday Honours list, published on June 13. She is the founder and chief executive officer of a charity called CRESS (Christian Relief, Education, Skills & Sustainability). She founded the charity in...
South Sudan’s Khaman Maluach picked 10th in NBA draft amid ban on visas from his country
TheGrio
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June 26, 2025
The Trump Administration’s current crackdown on immigration has been complicating things for the high-profile NBA draft pick Khaman Maluach. On Wednesday, June 25, the 18-year-old Duke basketball star was drafted by the Houston Rockets (and then...
When Life-Saving Treatment Disappears: The Coming Crisis in Child Malnutrition
Inter Press Service
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June 30, 2025
Economy & Trade, Environment, Food and Agriculture, Global, Green Economy, Headlines, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Dr. Heather Stobaugh is Associate Director of Research and Innovation, Action Against Hunger A...
Alarm as 92% of South Sudanese living below poverty lines-AfDB
The City Review
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June 27, 2025
According to the continental Bank’s report, the country’s economy has declined significantly due to a combination of factors, including declining oil exports and persistent insecurity. By The City Review A recent report by the African Development...
ELIJAH MANYOK JOK: A VISIONARY LEADER FOR BCYA-JUBA 2025–2027
PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd
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June 28, 2025
By Naih Garang, Kampala, Uganda Saturday, 28 June 2025 (PW) — a time when youth leadership is needed more than ever to navigate the socio-economic challenges of our communities, EMJ brings to the table not just charisma and experience, but a...
Supporters of Pierce County man deported to Africa by Trump administration call on Ferguson for pardon
KUOW 94.9 - Washington State
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June 30, 2025
A Pierce County man who was ordered to be sent to South Sudan and is now being held in Djibouti as a result of President Donald Trump’s deportation policies is petitioning Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson and the state’s Clemency and Pardons Board for...
AfDB Report: South Sudan poverty reaches 92% amidst decline
Eye Radio
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June 26, 2025
Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 9 hours ago African Development Bank headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – A new report from the African Development Bank (AfDB) reveals that an alarming 92 per cent of South...