South Sudan, officially the Republic of South Sudan, is Africa’s youngest country, having gained independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011. Its capital city is Juba. The nation is rich in oil resources and diverse ethnic communities, but has faced years of civil conflict, humanitarian crises, and political instability since independence. South Sudan remains a key focus of regional peacekeeping and international humanitarian efforts.
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has dismissed the country’s finance minister and army chief in the latest leadership shake-up as the country faces economic pressure ahead of elections.
Fifteen people, including a pilot and 14 passengers, have died after a small aircraft crashed near Juba, with poor weather conditions suspected in the incident.
ARUSHA, Tanzania – The President of Republic of Uganda H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, arrived at the Kilimanjaro International Airport on Friday. He is attending the 25th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community Heads of State. The summit is due…
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights condemned a reported attack on civilians on Friday, after human rights activists accused armed personnel in Pankor village, Ayod County, Jonglei State of using the promise of food to lure civilians before…
