Mental Health Clinics In South Sudan Face Uncertain Future

Mental health clinics in South Sudan are helping many people deal with stress, trauma, and suicidal thoughts caused by war, poverty, and violence. One such clinic in Mundri helped Joy Falatiya, a mother of five, who became homeless in 2024 and wanted to end her life. After receiving counseling at the clinic, her mental health [...]

Violence Erupts On South Sudan-Uganda Border

Ugandan and South Sudanese soldiers fought on July 28, 2025, along their common boundary in Uganda's West Nile district, killing at least six people. The battle started after South Sudanese soldiers allegedly crossed the border into Uganda and pitched a camp in the Fitina Mbaya and Goboro villages. Ugandan troops tried to negotiate, but when [...]

Cheap Tire Shoes Help South Sudanese Cope With Crisis

In South Sudan, many people are struggling because the economy is very bad. The government can’t pay workers on time, and prices for food and goods keep rising. Because of this, more people are buying cheap shoes made from old tires. Shoemaker Emmanuel Achuil makes these shoes in the town of Wau. He carves soles [...]

South Sudan Opposition Rejects Peace Call

South Sudan’s main opposition party, SPLM-IO, rejected President Salva Kiir’s recent call for dialogue, saying it was not sincere. The opposition demanded the release of their detained political and military leaders as a sign of true commitment to peace. President Kiir had called for unity and reconciliation during the reopening of parliament, saying peace was [...]

South Sudan Faces Severe Cholera Outbreak Amid Flood Risks

A cholera outbreak started in South Sudan in September 2024, worsening an already serious humanitarian crisis caused by violence, flooding, and hunger. Since October, over 80,000 cholera cases and 1,400 deaths have been reported. Other diseases like mpox, hepatitis, and measles are also spreading. South Sudan’s government and partners met to address the emergency and [...]

Succession Plans Stir Tensions In South Sudan

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir, 73, recently traveled to the UAE for medical tests, raising fresh concerns about his health. Analysts believe a plan is underway to prepare for his succession, with businessman Benjamin Bol Mel being positioned as his likely replacement. Bol Mel, once sanctioned by the U.S. for corruption, has been promoted to [...]

South Sudan-Sudan Oil Dispute Talks

South Sudan is working to restart its oil exports after nearly a year of suspension due to war damage in Sudan, but talks with Sudan over new transit and processing fees ended without a deal. South Sudan relies on Sudan’s pipelines and ports to sell its oil, a key part of its economy. In recent [...]

Conflict Damages Hospitals, Blocks Aid Access

South Sudan is facing a serious humanitarian crisis caused by ongoing conflict, attacks on civilians, and political problems. More than half of the population, approximately 7.7 million people, are experiencing severe food shortages. At least 83,000 people are in extreme danger of starvation and death, especially in areas like Nasir and Ulang in Upper Nile [...]

South Sudan Churches Unite In 70-Day Peace Prayer

Churches in South Sudan are praying continuously from June 10 to August 18 for peace and development under the theme “Fulfill your good promises, oh LORD.” This comes as political tensions rise between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar, who was detained for allegedly planning a rebellion. Fighting has caused deaths and displaced [...]

Deadly Airstrikes And Fighting Devastate Civilians In South Sudan

In South Sudan’s Greater Upper Nile region, recent airstrikes and clashes between government forces and militia groups have caused devastating civilian casualties. Wiyuach Makuach lost an arm in a hospital bombing while visiting her sick son. Aid groups report dozens of civilians killed or injured, including women and children, as fighting spreads to previously peaceful [...]

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