JUBA – On this day, in July 2005, South Sudan’s founding father Dr. John Garang De Mabior, died in a tragic helicopter crash, leaving the nation devastated and wanting answers. …
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Ugandan troops kill 5 soldiers after crossing to South Sudan territory
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessKAJO-KEJI – Five South Sudan security officers were killed by heavily armed Ugandan soldiers who attacked their post at Bori Boma, Kangapo Payam in Kajo-Keji County on Monday, authorities say. …
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KenyaNews
Kenya police kill two refugees in heavy-handed crackdown on protest
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessTURKANA – At least two refugees were killed and scores injured by Kenyan police during crackdown on days of peaceful protests against food cut and a resettlement program, in Kakuma …
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Sudan’s RSF announces parallel government as 3-year war drags on
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessDARFUR – Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its allies have announced a parallel government over their controlled territories as the three-year devastating war rages unabated. The move was …
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HealthHumanitarianNews
MSF condemns abduction of health worker in Morobo
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) strongly condemns the abduction of a Ministry of Health (MoH) staff member from an MSF ambulance in Morobo County, Central Equatoria State, on 25 …
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LONDON – South Sudan faces a new legal challenge in the UK as Dubai-based oil trader BB Energy has filed a complaint in London against Juba, accusing the government of …
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HumanitarianNews
UK announces $139 million for humanitarian response in South Sudan
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – The British Government announced on Thursday £103m (USD139m) of bilateral humanitarian, health and education assistance for the South Sudanese people. London has been providing financial support to South …
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Two state officials arrested for aiding illegal logging in Kajo-Keji
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessKAJO-KEJI – Military intelligence officers have apprehended two officials from Central Equatoria State Ministry of Forestry in connection with issuing permits for illegal loggers in Kajo-Keji County. Kajo-Keji commissioner Jackson …
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Inter-communal skirmishes violence and fighting among SSPDF, SPLA-IO and NAS troops, have raged in Tambura since February 2025, when the army embarked on a campaign to remove what it termed …
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EntertainmentNewsWorld News
French president Macron sues podcaster for defamation over claims wife Briggite is man
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessThe lawsuit said Owens has promoted “outlandish, defamatory, and far-fetched fictions” to boost her platform and make money.
