South Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis

South Sudan is facing a deep humanitarian and political crisis that is hurting ordinary people the most. Fighting between government and opposition groups has returned, especially in areas like Jonglei State. Hospitals are overwhelmed, and most healthcare is now provided by aid groups. Many wounded soldiers and civilians are treated by these organizations because government services [...]

Deadly Plane Crash In South Sudan

A small passenger plane crash in South Sudan has once again raised serious concerns about air safety in the country. The aircraft was flying from Yei to the capital, Juba, when it lost contact with air traffic control about 30 minutes after take-off. It later crashed around 20 kilometres south-west of Juba, killing all 14 [...]

South Sudan’s Growing Hunger Crisis

South Sudan is facing a serious crisis as hunger spreads across the country, putting millions of lives at risk. Tom Fletcher, the under-secretary-general for Humanitarian Affairs and emergency relief coordinator, has warned that the situation could soon turn into a full famine if urgent action is not taken. Many people are already struggling to find [...]

Rising Violence And Aid Gaps In South Sudan

Anita Kiki Gbeho, the new leader of the UN Mission In South Sudan (UNMISS), told the UN Security Council that conditions in South Sudan are getting worse. Fighting between government forces and opposition groups has increased, especially in Jonglei, and civilians are suffering the most. More people are being killed or injured compared to last [...]

South Sudan Crisis Forces Mass Civilian Flight

Fighting in South Sudan has forced hundreds of thousands of civilians to leave their homes after repeated evacuation orders from both the military and opposition forces. Since late 2025, clashes between the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces and the Sudan People’s Liberation Army in Opposition have increased, especially in Jonglei state. Both sides have ordered [...]

Street Children Struggles In South Sudan

Street children in South Sudan face many daily struggles and dangers, especially in the capital, Juba. Many of these children come from poor or broken families, often affected by years of war and violence. Some have lost their parents, while others run away from abuse at home. Without money or support, they drop out of [...]

Fears of New Civil War In South Sudan

Rising violence in South Sudan is causing serious concern among religious leaders and aid groups. They warn that the country could fall back into civil war if fighting continues. Church groups, such as the South Sudan Council of Churches, are urging leaders to cease military actions and opt for dialogue instead. Aid organizations say attacks [...]

Arrests Over Corruption In South Sudan

Authorities in South Sudan have recently arrested several current and former officials linked to the country’s oil and financial sectors. The arrests began on February 24 and included former finance ministers, senior banking officials, and other government figures. Among those detained are Bak Barnaba Chol and Marial Dongrin Ater, as well as former Bank of [...]

Violence Escalates In South Sudan

Thousands of civilians have fled the town of Akobo in eastern South Sudan after the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces ordered people to evacuate before a planned military attack. Many residents, including women, children, and elderly people, crossed the border into Ethiopia to escape the fighting. The town had been a shelter for more than [...]

Deadly Attack In South Sudan Kills 122

A deadly attack has killed at least 122 people in the Ruweng Administrative Area of South Sudan. The assault happened on March 1st when a group of unidentified armed men attacked the region. According to Ruweng’s Information Minister, James Monyliak Majok, 82 of those killed were civilians, mostly children, women, and elderly people. He also [...]

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