[Nile Post] The Government of South Sudan has formally received eight individuals deported from the United States, including one South Sudanese national, in a move that signals a significant shift in policy and an attempt to thaw tense relations with Washington following a recent visa freeze under President Donald Trump’s renewed migration crackdown.

[African Union] Message from the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on Independence Day of the Republic of South Sudan

[UN News] On the eve of the fourteenth anniversary of its independence, South Sudan – the world’s youngest country – is experiencing its worst and longest cholera outbreak.

[WFP] Juba, South Sudan — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) began airdropping emergency food assistance to thousands of families in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State, where surging conflict since March has forced families from their homes and pushed some communities to the brink of famine. These distributions mark WFP’s first access in over four months to deliver life-saving food and nutrition assistance to more than 40,000 people facing catastrophic hunger in the most remote parts of Nasir and Ulang counties, areas only

[allAfrica] The United States has deported eight men to South Sudan after a legal battle that temporarily rerouted them to Djibouti.

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[UN News] Within one year, a maize and sorghum cooperative of 20 members in the Central Equatorial State of South Sudan had grown to over 150 members allowing many members to boost their income and provide for their families for the first time.

[Radio Dalsan] – For Dr. Abdiweli Mohamed Ali Gaas, the former Prime Minister of Somalia and one-time President of Puntland, public service has always meant stepping into difficult terrain with quiet determination. Now, he’s taking on a new challenge — this time beyond Somalia’s borders.

[HRW] Abductions, School Attacks, Rapes Should Spur Action

[Shabelle] Badhadhe, Somalia — Somali government forces in the Jubaland administration, supported by elite Danab commandos, carried out a major military operation in several areas under the jurisdiction of Badhadhe district in the southern Lower Juba region, officials said Monday.