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JUBA – The second prosecution witness in the high-profile trial of eight SPLM/A-IO officials testified on Friday that UNMISS evacuation team requested First Vice President Riek Machar to dispatch Interior …

JUBA — South Sudan’s peace parties agreed on Wednesday to amend the 2018 Revitalized Peace Agreement and proceed with elections in 2026 without a new constitution in place. The high-level …

JUBA – The defense team in the trial of eight SPLM/A-IO officials has claimed that suspended First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar provided food, medicine, and assistance to SSPDF soldiers …

JUBA – The African Union (AU) and the European Union (EU) on Monday marked 25 years of cooperation with discussions focused on advancing development initiatives across Africa, including South Sudan. …

PORT SUDAN – An engineer at Sudan’s largest oil field said Monday that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces had seized the facility along the country’s southern border, forcing the evacuation …

ABUJA – Nigerian President Bola Tinubu said he has deployed fighter jets and ground troops to neighbouring Benin to help foil a coup attempt by a group of Beninese soldiers. Tinubu’s …

NEW YORK – UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell has urged the South Sudan government and the international community to step up efforts to protect children’s lives amid escalating conflict, climate shocks …

JUBA – A youth-led nonviolent social movement named Sout Al Shaab was launched in Juba on Saturday, seeking to transition South Sudanese from a culture of violence to peace. The …

PORTO-NOVO – A group of soldiers appeared on Benin’s state television on Sunday, announcing the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup, the latest of many in West Africa, …

JUBA – South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) gunships have reportedly attacked a school where students were sitting for Certificate of Secondary Education examination and hospitals operated by health charity …