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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...
Financing shortages threaten relief for millions of Sudanese refugees: WFP
The European Times
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June 30, 2025
In an alert, the United Nations agency warned that it faces “drastic cuts” with vital food aid, which could “stop” in the Central African Republic, Egypt, Ethiopia and Libya in the coming months, the resources that exhaust. Wfp noted that the...
Juba university pays courtesy call to alumnus, new CES Governor
The City Review
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June 30, 2025
By Correspondent Hon. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, the Governor of Central Equatoria State, on Friday received representatives from the University of Juba’s School of Business and Management at the State Secretariat led by Ring Longar Gum, the Deputy...
623 suspected Juba gangs arrested as CES cracks down on crimes
Eye Radio
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July 2, 2025
Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 5 hours ago Thursday's CES Security committee was chaired by Governor Rabi Mujung|Courtesy Security organs in Central Equatoria State have arrested 623 suspected gang members in a major security crackdown across...
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...
Start-up kits donation puts “Smiles” on local businesses in Juba
Number One Citizen Daily
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July 2, 2025
By Yiep Joseph In an effort to boost small-scale businesses and foster economic independence, Active Citizen South Sudan (ACSS) has distributed start-up kits to local entrepreneurs and traders in Mangateen IDP and the Protection of Civilians (PoC)...
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...
South Sudanese youth pledge digital peace, combat hate speech online
Eye Radio
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June 23, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 8 hours ago A group photo of participants following discussions on online hate speech coincided with the International Day for Countering Hate Speech - Credit: Michael Daniel/Eye Radio JUBA, South Sudan (Eye...
South Sudan looks towards Russia to revamp its digital economy
The City Review
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June 24, 2025
By William Madouk As the four-day Russian International Economic Forum in Saint Petersburg comes to a close, South Sudan has expressed its wish to navigate its digital economy to leverage its revenue. Eng. Thomas Gatkuoth Nyak, Telecommunication...
South Sudan doesn’t wait for the idle: Who runs this country bow?
Number One Citizen Daily
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June 24, 2025
By Isaac Chol Aguer Since the earliest days of South Sudan’s independence, the principle of state sovereignty and institutional continuity has always stood above personal ambitions. Every constitutional document and political accord signed under...
Naira Trades Stronger in July as Currency Reform Begins to Yield Dividends
The News Chronicle
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July 2, 2025
Nigeria’s naira started July on a strong note with little appreciation across different windows of the foreign exchange despite the Central Bank of Nigeria maintaining its determination to support the foreign exchange environment with policy...
Sudan, South Sudan discuss revised oil export fees
Radio Tamazuj
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June 26, 2025
Recent talks between Sudan and South Sudan over revising transit and processing fees for South Sudan’s crude oil exports ended without a final agreement, officials and technical sources said. Landlocked South Sudan relies on Sudan to export its...
Serena Williams' $150M-worth husband Alexis Ohanian wowed by basketball prodigy Khaman Maluach's story from South Sudan to Top 10 NBA Draft pick
Sportskeeda
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June 26, 2025
Serena Williams' husband, Alexis Ohanian, congratulated South Sudan's Khaman Maluach after the 18-year-old became a Top 10 pick in this year's NBA draft. The American entrepreneur also reacted to Maluach's journey to a basketball professional,...
Opinion | South Sudan will not be rebuilt through access politics
Radio Tamazuj
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June 26, 2025
South Sudan is not only enduring a political and economic crisis—it is suffering from a deeper crisis of political imagination. As institutions weaken and elite fragmentation intensifies, two fundamentally different approaches to national reform...
Sudan and South Sudan Clash Over Oil Export Fees
Oil Price
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June 26, 2025
Sudan and South Sudan have not reached an agreement during discussions on revised oil export fees which South Sudan pays to Sudan to export oil from its ports, local outlet Radio Tamazuj reported on Thursday, quoting technical sources and...
U.S. financier ‘duped’ into spending on arms for South Sudan coup
Radio Tamazuj
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June 26, 2025
The co-founder of U.S. trading firm Jane Street Group, Robert Granieri, was allegedly deceived into funding a plot to purchase AK-47s, Stinger missiles, and grenades for a coup in South Sudan, according to court papers. Federal prosecutors in...
Expert View: How Russian embassy in Juba could benefit South Sudan
Eye Radio
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June 25, 2025
Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 5 hours ago Andrea Mach, an independent political analyst, shares insights during a talk show at Eye Radio's studio on April 11, 2025. (Photo by Darlington Moses/Eye Radio) JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – The...
African Dev. Bank projects S. Sudan GDP growth amidst oil recovery hopes
Eye Radio
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June 25, 2025
Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 4 hours ago Representatives from the African Development Bank, Professor Robert Mayom Deng. Vice Chancellor of the University of Juba, and other senior officials unveil the Country Focus Report 2025 in Juba...
Who is Khaman Maluach, the South Sudanese player picked in the NBA draft?
Al Jazeera
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June 26, 2025
“With the 10th pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Houston Rockets select Khaman Maluach,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced in the world’s most popular basketball league’s highly-anticipated draft night in New York. “From Rumbek, South Sudan,...
Record-breaking temperatures in June around the world
The Manila Times
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July 8, 2025
PARIS, France — From Nigeria to Japan, Pakistan to Spain, the month of June was the hottest ever recorded in 12 countries and was exceptionally warm in 26 other countries, according to AFP analysis of data from the European monitor Copernicus....