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Sudan: One Of The Best Ten Worldwide,Second In Africa
(MENAFN- Sudanow Magazine) By: Rogia al-Shafee Thanks to the huge efforts exerted by a talented and experienced Sudan news agency journalist, Sudan ranking has gone up to forefront within the media sports writing in the AIPS competition. It was a...

Prominent South Sudanese politician Henry Odwar dies
Henry Dilah Odwar, a prominent South Sudanese politician, died early Wednesday in Canada, after a long battle with cancer, his family confirmed. He was in his 60s. Odwar had been fighting cancer for nine years and passed away in a Kitchener...

Roll Ball Junior World Cup: Kenyan teams cruise past Sri Lanka, South Sudan
Kenya players in prayers before their openning match against DRC Congo during the 1st Junior Roll Ball World Cup at Moi International Sports Center Kasarani. June 22, 2025. [Jonah Onyango, Standard] Kenyan teams continued with a good run on Day 2...

Lacor Hospital faces sh15billion deficit amidst rising healthcare demand
Visitors look at the iconic photo montage of the founders of St. Mary’s Hospital Lacor Dr. Piero Corti (R), his wife Dr. Lucille Teasdale (C). Included in the montage is Dr Mathew Lukwiya (L). Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | St Mary’s Hospital...

Western Equatoria receives medical supplies after months of shortage
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 2 hours ago Official inspects the supplied drugs placed in store|Courtesy Health authorities in Western Equatoria State have confirmed receiving 10 tonnes of essential medicines from the National Ministry of...

The forgotten lifeline: How music can help reimagine HE
GLOBAL In the aftermath of war, displacement and disaster, global humanitarian efforts often focus rightly on shelter, food, health and basic education. But one powerful tool for healing and rebuilding remains strikingly absent from most policy...

Juba hosts the inaugural 10th East African Health and Scientific Conference
By Binia Elizabeth For the first time, Juba hosted the tenth edition of the East African Health and Scientific Conference (EAHSC), a regional conference that strengthens cooperation in health and enhances the EAC ideals of free movement of people,...

South Sudan to host East African Scientific Conference next week
The national health ministry on Friday announced that it is set to host the 10th East African Scientific Conference, which aims at promoting scientific collaboration and knowledge exchange among East African countries from 25 to 27 June in Juba....

Juba hosts 10th EAC scientific conference, leaders call for innovation in health sector
Author: Madrama James | Published: 4 hours ago Participants at the 10th East African Scientific Conference, which launched in Juba on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. (Credit: Moses Awan/Eye Radio) JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – Juba is making history...

South Sudan’s Man-Made Humanitarian Catastrophe
South Sudan is once again on the brink of full-scale humanitarian catastrophe, propelled by conflict, attacks on civilians and humanitarian infrastructure, and political turmoil. According to the latest Integrated Food Security Phase...

Juba Teaching Hospital in sorrow state-Yakani
By Jacob Onuha Nelson & Nakwam Rose Executive Director of Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) has urged leaders to fund Juba Teaching Hospital in order to relive the institution from its current unbearable state. In a press...

Opinion| South Sudan belongs to the people, not Kiir’s family
In a recent open letter published by Radio Tamazuj, Dr. Sunday de John made an emotional appeal to Adut Salva Kiir Mayardit, the daughter of President Salva Kiir, urging her to privately advise her father to rescue the nation from economic...

Tramadol, morphine highly abused in Juba – pharmacists
Author: Madrama James | Published: 8 hours ago TRAMADOL, a painkiller medication is considered one of the most abused drugs in Juba. - courtesy Health experts have warned of a growing misuse of drugs, particularly tramadol and morphine among young...

UK reaffirms support for peace in South Sudan
By Lodu William Odiya United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to peace and development in South Sudan. This revelation, in a statement released on Thursday, followed a recent visit by Clare Staunton, the UK’s Special Representative to South...

Watchdog calls for global help to avert famine in South Sudan
Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 5 hours ago Women line up at relief food distribution center in GPAA. (Photo: Care South Sudan). A Human Rights Watch activist has warned that South Sudan is on the brink of a full-blown humanitarian catastrophe as...

EU allocates €11M to support conflict-affected communities in South Sudan
By Philip Buda Ladu European Union (EU) has committed a substantial €11 million to UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM). Unveiled on Friday, the funding aims to foster long-term recovery and stability of...

South Sudan intercepts two trucks carrying contaminated grains
The consignments include sorghum and maize infested with live insects. JUBA — The South Sudan government on Monday impounded two trucks from Uganda that had crossed into its territory carrying grains, mostly sorghum and maize, that were not fit...

EU commits €11 million to South Sudan’s recovery from regional conflicts
A delegation comprising representatives from the EU, UNHCR, and IOM during the signing ceremony for the project: “Strengthening Community Adaptability and Resilience for Displaced and Host Populations in South Sudan” in Juba on Friday. [Photo:...
IOM seeks 6.5 mln USD to resume life-saving transport in South Sudan
JUBA, June 20 (Xinhua) -- The International Organization for Migration (IOM), a United Nations agency, on Friday launched an urgent appeal for 6.5 million U.S. dollars to resume its life-saving transport services for thousands of displaced people...

The Power of Experience & Qualifications: Why President Kiir...
South Sudan stands at a critical juncture in its journey towards stability and development. Years of conflicts, economics instability, political patronage and power wrangle left the nation struggling to provide basic services, particularly in...