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South Sudan: ICRC evacuations of wounded patients rise by more than half amid renewed fighting

The ICRC evacuated 266 wounded patients across South Sudan during the first six months of 2026, an increase of more than 50 ...
Bloomberg L.P.

A Broken Oil Pipeline Plunges South Sudan’s Capital Into Chaos

Around the Nyakuron Market in downtown Juba, the stench of rotting trash hangs heavily in the air. Traffic congestion limits access to shops, and power outages are rife, disrupting business in South ...

‘I Like My Job Too Much’: Unpaid Teachers Fight to Save a Nation’s Schools

South Sudan is the world’s newest nation and its education system is on the verge of collapse, putting an entire generation ...
Yahoo

South Sudan closes schools after students collapse due to extreme heat

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan closed all schools Thursday for two weeks due to an extreme heat wave that has caused some students to collapse. This is the second time the country — which faces ...
UNHCR

First groups of stranded South Sudanese return to Juba

JUBA, South Sudan, May 16 (UNHCR) - A first group of 326 South Sudanese was flown home this week after waiting for many months in a congested and increasingly tense site in Sudan. The movement on ...