There is an outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth disease in Nimule and parts of the former Unity State, the Food and Agriculture Continue reading “Nimule, former Unity struck by Foot-and-Mouth disease outbreak”

The Mayor of Juba City Council, Stephen Wani Michael, has issued an order approving 20 routes within the town to be used Continue reading “City Mayor tightens public transport rules”

The United States has refuted media reports that it is providing support to opposition forces seeking to overthrow the government Continue reading “US rejects Opposition support allegations”

The World Food Program says it has reached more than 15,000 people with assistance in the greater Bagari in Wau State “after Continue reading “WFP delivers food to over 15,000 Wau IDPs”

Japan has announced that it will offer $6 million in humanitarian aid to South Sudan. Continue reading “Japan to offer $6m in humanitarian aid”

The ceasefire and transitional security monitors say they have observed a trend of “deliberate and continued” fighting in the Upper Nile and Continue reading “There’s “deliberate” fighting in Equatoria, Upper Nile – Ceasefire Monitors”

President Salva Kiir has relieved the Inspector General of Police, General Makur Marol and replaced him with General Said Shawul. Continue reading “Kiir relieves IGP”

Some members of the Jubek State Assembly have criticized a proposal to declare famine in the state. Continue reading “Jubek lawmakers criticize famine declaration proposal”

The Council of Ministers has approved a budget of nearly $250,000 to counter the spread of avian influenza at the border with Uganda. Continue reading “Gov’t approves funds to prevent spread of bird flu”

More than 300,000 people have been reached with assistance since the declaration of famine two weeks ago, the UN Office for the Continue reading “Over 300,000 receive relief food in former Unity”