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South Sudan

Latest news from the central African country

Pope Francis greets the congregation at John Garang Mausoleum in Juba, South Sudan, on Sunday. Reuters
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Pope ends Africa visit with plea for peace in South Sudan

AfricaFebruary 05, 2023
The faithful waiting in Juba for the arrival of Pope Francis on Friday. AP Photo
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Pope Francis arrives in South Sudan after day of bloodshed

AfricaFebruary 03, 2023
Michel Aoun, President of Lebanon, addressing the 75th General Assembly of the United Nations in 2020. EPA

Lebanon to pay UN $1.8m arrears after losing voting rights

LebanonJanuary 20, 2023
Negotiations between the government and rebel groups began in 2019 but have failed to curb violence in the south of the country, despite a ceasefire signed in January 2020. AFP

South Sudan peace talks fall apart as UN warns of increasing humanitarian need

MENANovember 25, 2022
Young soldiers at a military graduation ceremony in the capital, Juba. AFP

Fleeing civilians drown amid new attacks in South Sudan

MENASeptember 09, 2022
South Sudan President Salva Kiir's transitional government has been slow to write a new constitution and pave the way for elections. AFP

South Sudan postpones elections for two years

MENAAugust 05, 2022
Pope Francis, pictured in a wheelchair following knee treatment, has postponed a visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. AFP

Pope Francis cancels trip to Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan due to bad knee

MENAJune 11, 2022
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, centre, and Vice President Riek Machar, right, at the signing of an agreement in Juba to bolster their faltering peace deal, in April 2022. AFP

UN extends arms embargo and sanctions on South Sudan

AfricaMay 27, 2022
Members of South Sudan's armed forces attend a joint security meeting in the capital Juba last month to help de-escalate tensions in the country. AFP

Many in South Sudan 'fear a return to conflict'

WorldMay 10, 2022
Pope Francis, above, will visit South Sudan together with Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby and Jim Wallace, Moderator of the Church of Scotland. Reuters

Pope 'looks forward' to South Sudan trip despite unrest

AfricaMay 09, 2022
South Sudan President Salva Kiir and his deputy Riek Machar meet at the State House in Juba. AFP

South Sudan president integrates rival's officers into unified army command

WorldApril 13, 2022
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir, left, and Vice President Riek Machar at the signing ceremony at Juba on April 3. AFP

South Sudan’s political rivals agree to unify army command

AfricaApril 03, 2022
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed speaks with Salva Kiir Mayardit at a meeting at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi. Hamad Al Kaabi / Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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South Sudan president tells Expo how much nation can offer the world

Expo 2020February 20, 2022
South Sudanese soldiers drive through Malakal in 2013. Clashes this year between armed groups aligned with government and opposition forces have subjected civilians to 'unimaginable violence', says Amnesty International. Reuters

South Sudan violence could amount to 'war crimes' says Amnesty

AfricaDecember 09, 2021
Debris of the plane at the crash site near Juba, South Sudan. AFP

South Sudan plane crash: five dead after aircraft hits tree

AfricaNovember 03, 2021
The United Nations says the flooding has affected almost a half a million people across South Sudan since May. AP
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South Sudan floods 'worst in 60 years'

AfricaOctober 22, 2021
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