At least five metric tonnes of South Sudan’s gold smuggled- report

By James Chatim South Sudan loses at least five metric tonnes of gold annually in a smuggling racket through Uganda en route to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a report has revealed. The report, published by the international Non-Governmental Organization …

Happy Father’s Day South Sudan!

“The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.” — Proverbs 23:24 By R. Ssali Yesterday, we joined the world in honoring and celebrating the strength, courage, and unwavering love of our fathers — the men …

From Uganda to Gaza, Sudan to Ukraine, children are paying the price of a global failure of empathy

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

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South Sudan among 36 nations at risk of partial or full US entry ban

Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 7 hours ago President Trump- credit | Alex Wong/Getty Images Thirty-six countries, including South Sudan, Uganda, and Tanzania, have been given 60 days by the United States government to meet immigration benchmarks and …

Kenya Clarifies Sending Weapons to Sudan After NTV Exposé

Kenya has denied sending arms used in the hostilities in the neighbouring Sudan, distancing itself from allegations raised in a recent exposé by NTV. Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura dismissed claims that Kenya supplied illicit weapons to the Rapid …

Việt Nam’s field hospital conducts medical training for UN peacekeepers in South Sudan

UNITY — Việt Nam’s Level-2 Field Hospital Rotation 6 (BVDC2.6) has conducted a series of health screenings and emergency medical training for United Nations peacekeeping personnel at the Unity Sector in South Sudan to enhance medical preparedness and …

Kenyan Weapons Linked to Sudan’s Civil War

Bellingcat and our partners at Kenya’s Daily Nation have identified Kenyan-labelled crates of ammunition inside an alleged RSF depot close to the recently recaptured Sudanese capital Khartoum. Although we couldn’t independently verify the contents of every …

Amuru raises alert levels as cholera kills 3 in South Sudan

  Elegu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Health authorities in Amuru district are on high alert following an outbreak of cholera disease in the neighboring Nimule Township in South Sudan that has claimed the lives of three people. , Cholera is an acute …

Children Call For Prioritization Of Education In South Sudan On The Day Of The African Child

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) JUBA, South Sudan, June 16, 2025/APO Group/ -- Schoolchildren are calling on the government to prioritize education to secure their future as they met to commemorate the Day of the African Child in Juba, South …