The United Nations on Wednesday denounced “concerning” infringement of rights in conflict-weary South Sudan, citing arbitrary arrests and detention of hundreds, including women and children. The world’s youngest country is struggling to recover from a …
The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has lifted the SSP10 million ($2,567) cash withdrawal limit from commercial banks and is encouraging lenders to offer interest on savings as part of measures to deal with a liquidity crisis that is taking its toll on the …
As of Dec. 18, a national disaster committee has declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew 18:00-06:00 following a magnitude-7.3 offshore earthquake at around 12:47 Dec. 17. The curfew will last through Dec. 24; an extension of emergency measures …
Arbitrary arrests and ensuing detention of civilians remain a serious human rights concern in South Sudan, according to a joint report by the UN Human Rights Office and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), a joint press statement said. …
BY MALUAL BOL KIIR As South Sudan nears the end of 2024, the hopes of millions for a peaceful Christmas have been overshadowed by the adjournment of the Tumaini peace process. For a nation that has endured decades of war, political instability, and …
Author: Chany Ninrew | Published: 2 hours ago Ms. Timana Israel Salan, a refugee from Sudan, became the first to open a bank account with Equity Bank South Sudan in April 2024. She now proudly runs her own beauty salon business, showcasing the power of …
Author: Chany Ninrew | Published: 1 hour ago Suspects in police detention facility in Juba. Photos | Obaj Okuj | 28th May, 2024. Some 1,140 civilians were arbitrarily arrested and detained in South Sudan between January 2023 and May 2024 – among them at …
South Sudan First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny on Tuesday assured migrants of the government’s commitment to protect their rights and welfare. Speaking during the opening of the Annual Migration Summit in Juba, Dr. Machar said the government will …
Addis Ababa December 18/2024 (ENA)—Ethiopia and South Sudan have been seeking stronger cooperation to enhance border governance and harmonization of trade between the two sisterly countries. Ethiopian Deputy Head of Mission, Ambassador Ababi Demissie …
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