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South Sudan vows to hold long-delayed elections in December

South Sudan vows to hold long-delayed elections in December

  • “Elections must take place at the end of 2026, with no further extension,” Ateny told reporters
  • It would be the first national polls since South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011
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Two arms brokers on trial in UK for missiles and fighter jet deals with Libya and Sudan

Two arms brokers on trial in UK for missiles and fighter jet deals with Libya and Sudan

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Saudi crown prince receives written message from president of South Sudan

Saudi crown prince receives written message from president of South Sudan

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South Sudan’s Kiir sacks parliament speaker and deputy

South Sudan’s Kiir sacks parliament speaker and deputy

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In South Sudan, a prophet’s sacred stick helps fuel a violent struggle for political power

In South Sudan, a prophet’s sacred stick helps fuel a violent struggle for political power

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South Sudan models dominate global catwalks but visas a problem

South Sudan models dominate global catwalks but visas a problem

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100,000 flee South Sudan offensive into Ethiopia: UNICEF

100,000 flee South Sudan offensive into Ethiopia: UNICEF

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UN peacekeepers defy South Sudan military’s order to leave opposition-held town

UN peacekeepers defy South Sudan military’s order to leave opposition-held town

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UN report says Ugandan troops helped South Sudan with deadly airstrikes

UN report says Ugandan troops helped South Sudan with deadly airstrikes

By AP ·
South Sudan officers face court martial over civilian massacre

South Sudan officers face court martial over civilian massacre

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26 Doctors without Borders workers remain unaccounted for in South Sudan a month after attacks

26 Doctors without Borders workers remain unaccounted for in South Sudan a month after attacks

By AP ·
South Sudan soldiers patrol the street in Juba, South Sudan on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. (AP)

169 dead after insurgents raid village in northern S. Sudan

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Update UN urges action to prevent full civil war in South Sudan

UN urges action to prevent full civil war in South Sudan

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