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Spouth Sudanese journalists should desist from sensational reporting that discriminates against persons living with disabilities, warned Sapana Agyuli Abuyi, the acting Managing Director of the Media Regulatory Authority on Thursday.

Dozens of youth representatives from across the Upper Nile region of South Sudan came together for a special workshop to build trust and develop a collaborative approach to promoting unity, peace, and security. There has been persistent conflict among youth in this region with tensions increasing due to the dire economic situation. The violence has included attacks on

Dozens of youth representatives from across the Upper Nile region of South Sudan came together for a special workshop to build trust and develop a

More than 60 members of different political parties in Western Bahr el Ghazal State are attending a two-day political parties forum in Wau, organized by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC).

A group of South Sudanese women parliamentarians on Monday arrived in Kigali, Rwanda for a five-day tour to study the democratization process and how women bodies operate there.

Civil society organizations in Eastern Equatoria State of South Sudan are calling for accountability for gender-based violence (GBV) cases in the state.

The governor of Lakes State on Tuesday issued a gubernatorial order relieving and retiring the long-serving Paramount chief of Rumbek East County and two other executive chiefs.

As South Sudan marked this year’s ‘International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists’ on 2 November, the Union of Journalists of South Sudan (UJOSS) and the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) urge all stakeholders, including security personnel, to end impunity for crimes committed against journalists in the country.

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), the Central Equatoria State government, and the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) organized a workshop bringing together all stakeholders to transparently discuss strategic priorities aimed at resolving some of the critical challenges—socio-economic and political—within the state. UNMISS

The government of Western Bahr el Ghazal State has issued a gag order prohibiting media outlets from speaking to state government officials until further notice.