The Ilemi Triangle and South Sudan’s Territorial Aspirations

The recent pronouncements by South Sudan’s Vice President Taban Deng Gai regarding the Ilemi Triangle has lingered in the archives of colonial cartography for over a century. Delivered during a cabinet meeting these statements have brought renewed …

South Sudan urged to position itself as East Africa’s Trade and Investment hub

Participants at the EABC CEO’s Trade and Investment Roundtable pose for a group photo in Juba. The event was convened by the East African Business Council, the South Sudan Chamber of Commerce, and GIZ to address key trade and investment bottlenecks. | …

South Sudan, Kenya agree to mobilise funds Juba-Nadapal highway

Author: James Atem Kuir | Published: 18 minutes ago Juba-Torit-Nadapal highway. (-) The Minister of Roads and Bridges, Peter Lam Both, says South Sudan and Kenya have agreed to mobilise resources to construct the Juba-Torit-Kapoeta-Nadapal Highway. The 365 …

2 Carmelites survive ambush on highway where bandits killed Catholic sisters in South Sudan

TORIT, South Sudan — Two members of the Order of Discalced Carmelites serving in South Sudan’s Diocese of Torit have survived an ambush by armed bandits along the Juba-Torit highway five years after two sisters of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart …

Escalating Clashes Displace Thousands Across Sudan’s Blue Nile and Kordofan Regions

Intensified military clashes in southeastern Sudan have displaced approximately 22,000 residents from Blue Nile state over the past week, according to a report released Tuesday by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA …

Belarusian Government Approves Export Credit Agreement With Sudan

The Council of Ministers approved by Resolution No. 443 a general agreement between the governments of Belarus and Sudan on the provision of export credits. The document was published today on the National Legal Internet Portal. The agreement was signed in …

Sudan: Extend the Fact-Finding Mission’s mandate and ensure adequate resources for investigations and reporting

Geneva 20 August 2026 Ahead of the UN Human Rights Council’s 63rd session (7 Sep­tem­ber-7 October 2026), we, the un­der­­si­gned civil society orga­ni­sa­tions, write to urge your delegation to support a mandate exten­sion for the Inde­pen­dent …

22,000 displaced by fighting in Sudan’s Blue Nile state in last week: UN

Adel Abdelrheem, Mohammad Sio 02 September 2026•Update: 02 September 2026 About 22,000 people have been displaced from Sudan’s Blue Nile state in the last week as fighting intensified in the Geissan district, the UN Office for the Coordination of …

Violence reaches Sudan’s Nuba Mountains, where Christians once found refuge

Sudan, South Sudan Catholic Bishops Launch Capacity-Building Drive to Strengthen Church Institutions

The Catholic Priest urged participants to share their experiences, challenges and lessons learned during the training, stressing that the effectiveness of the programme should ultimately be measured by improvements in the way Church institutions operate …