South Sudanese refugees in Sudan are in dire need of humanitarian assistance, the humanitarian attaché in the embassy in Khartoum has said. Continue reading “S Sudanese in Sudan in need of aid”

Pope Francis held a private 15-minute meeting with President Salva Kiir to push for peace in South Sudan during his visit to Uganda. Continue reading “Pope meets Kiir”

South Sudan has submitted its new climate action plan to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. Continue reading “South Sudan submits its climate action plan to UN”

The Former Minister of Physical Infrastructure in Warrap State says the Governor attempted to shoot him yesterday after a confrontation over unpaid dues. Continue reading “Warrap governor ‘attempts to shoot’ ex-minister over unpaid benefits”

The Chinese government has donated $5 million for its emergency response to the worsening food security in South Sudan. Continue reading “China offers $5m to South Sudan”

MSF says it is stepping up efforts to reduce malaria cases in the Abyei Administrative Area which has a dramatic increase. Continue reading “MSF fights malaria in Abyei”

The UN Refugee agency says it found five cases of rape at the UNMISS camp in Bentiu, Unity State in October. Continue reading “Rape victims arrive in UN Bentiu base”

The United Nations has warned that about 1.3 million people in South Sudan are likely to be affected by malaria from October this year to the end of January 2016.  Continue reading “Malaria likely to affect 1.3m”

The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization has praised the progress in the implementation of the peace agreement by the warring parties. Continue reading “CEPO lauds progress in peace deal implementation”

A group of humanitarian organizations monitoring the South Sudan crisis says 80 people including 57 children have been killed in Leer County, Unity State, since the beginning of this month. Continue reading “57 children killed in Leer this month”