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Dozens displaced as floods submerge villages in Gogrial East

Dozens displaced as floods submerge villages in Gogrial East

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Severe flooding has displaced scores of families in Gogrial East County of South Sudan’s Warrap State, with local officials appealing for...
Prisons Overwhelmed by Lack of Care for Mentally Ill

Prisons Overwhelmed by Lack of Care for Mentally Ill

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. South Sudan’s prison service is facing a growing crisis, with more than 50 individuals suffering from mental illness currently being held...
Akobo: Anyuak community rejects new administrative units

Akobo: Anyuak community rejects new administrative units

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The Anyuak community in Akobo County, Jonglei State, has publicly rejected a recent state government order creating new payams in the...
Youth groups hail passage of youth development policy

Youth groups hail passage of youth development policy

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Youth advocacy groups in South Sudan on Friday celebrated the parliament’s passage of a National Youth Development Policy 2025, calling it...
MP raises alarm over cholera outbreak in Ikotos County

MP raises alarm over cholera outbreak in Ikotos County

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. A member of the national parliament has raised alarm over a cholera outbreak in the eastern part of Ikotos County in...
Unity State Youth Accuse Oil Companies of Discrimination

Unity State Youth Accuse Oil Companies of Discrimination

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Youth representatives from Unity State have accused oil companies operating in their areas of unfair practices in awarding scholarships and job...
World Food Day Highlights Peace as Key to Ending Hunger

World Food Day Highlights Peace as Key to Ending Hunger

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. A civil society activist has said lasting peace is the foundation for reviving agriculture and ending the worsening food crisis in...
Support rural women, says women’s empowerment advocate

Support rural women, says women’s empowerment advocate

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The Executive Director of the National Women Empowerment and Rehabilitation Organization is calling on the public to support rural women—especially widows—who...
Western Equatoria FAO Call for Peace on World Food Day

Western Equatoria FAO Call for Peace on World Food Day

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The Western Equatoria State government and the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) marked World Food Day on Thursday with a...
UN Warns: Funding cuts threaten 7.7M hungry South Sudanese

UN Warns: Funding cuts threaten 7.7M hungry South Sudanese

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. A drastic drop in global funding threatens to cut off lifesaving assistance to millions facing severe hunger in South Sudan, according...