South Sudan's Kiir fires Unity State governor
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has issued an unexpected decree sacking the governor of Unity state.
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South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has issued an unexpected decree sacking the governor of Unity state.
A researcher from Oxford University has warned that five states in South Sudan will continue experiencing floods unless the government finds a scientific solution to the phenomena.
A cross-section of Ruweng Administrative Area residents has decried the sharp increase in prices of commodities in local markets.
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Churches in South Sudan are appealing for humanitarian assistance, amidst fears that the consequences of climate change, macro-economic shocks, and the war in Sudan could sink the country further into the worst humanitarian crisis since independence.