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University of Juba students win AI awards for health, sign language innovations
Eye Radio
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August 23, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 33 minutes ago The award-winning projects were on early lung cancer detection, language recognition, and identifying signs of depression and suicide|Courtesy Three student projects out of ten from the University...
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Exile or ethnic cleansing? How South Sudan emerges as a controversial candidate for Gaza population transfer
The Week
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For months, Israeli leaders have been promoting the idea of mass emigration from Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has presented the proposal as a humanitarian measure, insisting that Israel is not “pushing them out”, but enabling those who...
Three arrested over attack on senior police officer in Juba
Eye Radio
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August 22, 2025
Author : | Published: 10 hours ago Man in handcuffs - Courtesy Police in Juba have arrested three suspects accused of attacking and injuring Major General Stephen Warikozi, the Director of Research and Planning at the Ministry of Interior, at his...
WFP launches challenge to boost innovation amid crises in South Sudan
Radio Tamazuj
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August 20, 2025
The World Food Programme (WFP), in collaboration with AfriLabs, SeedGrow, and the government, launched the Ignite Food Systems Challenge 2025 to stimulate homegrown solutions to boost food security in the country. The announcement, made Tuesday in...
UC Irvine-led research team uncovers global wildfire paradox
EurekAlert!
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Irvine, Calif. — Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and other institutions have spotted a contradiction in worldwide wildfire trends: Despite a 26 percent decline in total burned area from 2002 to 2021, the number of people...
Juba: NEC releases long-delayed secondary exam results
Radio Tamazuj
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August 20, 2025
South Sudan’s National Examination Council (NEC) released the long-awaited Certificate of Secondary Education results on Wednesday after a delay of nearly eight months. The exams were held from Dec. 2 to Dec. 11, 2024. At a news conference in...
US immigrant population declines for first time in half a century, research shows
LAist - California
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August 21, 2025
Keep up with LAist. If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. For the first time in more than 50 years, the...
GPAA denies involvement in alleged kidnapping on Kakuma–Juba Road
Sudans Post
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August 21, 2025
An aerial view of Greater Pibor Administrative Area. [Photo: Courtesy]PIBOR – The Government of Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) has strongly denied allegations that its citizens were involved in the kidnapping of three children along the...
South Sudan’s youth swept up in gang culture and street violence amid wider conflict
The Guardian
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August 18, 2025
In June, a video of a gang-rape started circulating online in South Sudan. Filmed and posted on social media by the perpetrators, it showed a gang of visibly intoxicated young men taking turns to sexually assault a 16-year-old girl in a murky room...
U.S. immigrant population declines for first time in half a century, research shows
Pleasanton Weekly - California
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August 21, 2025
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. For the first time in more than 50 years, the U.S. immigrant population is declining, with foreign-born residents either choosing to leave the country or being...
Israel to send humanitarian aid to South Sudan as it battles deadly cholera outbreak
The Times of Israel
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August 18, 2025
Israel will provide “urgent” humanitarian aid to South Sudan to address a cholera crisis there, the Foreign Ministry announced on Monday, days after a report suggested that Israel may be in talks with the country’s leadership about plans to...
Morocco and Kenya Deepen Parliamentary and Bilateral Cooperation
Diplomacy & Beyond Plus
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August 23, 2025
Bilateral ties between Morocco and Kenya continue to flourish, with both countries reaffirming their commitment to closer cooperation across political, economic, and social spheres. On 21 August in Nairobi, Morocco’s Ambassador to Kenya and South...
An open letter to Adut Salva Kiir Mayardit Senior Presidential Envoy on Special Programs
PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd
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August 23, 2025
By Dr. Sunday de John, Juba, South Sudan Saturday, 23 August 2025 (PW) — Dear Sister Adut Salva, you can right the wrong by doing right! In June 2025, I wrote you an open letter encouraging you to support President Salva Kiir Mayardit in...
Central Bank of UAE, Bank of South Sudan sign MoU to enhance cooperation in fields of payment, security printing
Eye of Riyadh
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The Central Bank of the UAE and Bank of South Sudan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at establishing a comprehensive cooperation framework in the fields of security printing, developing innovative solutions for switching and...
‘We Are Talking About People, Not Negotiation Chips’: South Sudan Voices Caution on Gaza Relocation Plan
Media Line
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August 14, 2025
Diplomatic visits between Israel and South Sudan signal progress on controversial discussions about relocating Palestinians from Gaza, though South Sudanese officials publicly deny such plans What began as an idea circulating quietly in diplomatic...
Chinese embassy honors 22 South Sudanese in creative works competition
Radio Tamazuj
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August 14, 2025
The Chinese Embassy in South Sudan on Thursday awarded cash prizes and certificates to 22 South Sudanese participants in a creative writing contest focused on China’s modernization. The competition, titled Chinese Modernization in My Eyes, is part...
Right to Dev't Central to Food Sovereignty, Health and Other Rights: Scholars
Ethiopian News Agency
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Addis Ababa, August 23, 2025 (ENA)— For Africa and the developing world, the right to development is the central right from which all others, including food sovereignty, health, and environmental rights, ultimately derive, participants of the...
CBUAE signs MoU with Bank of South Sudan to develop security printing
GCC Business News
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August 14, 2025
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and Bank of South Sudan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a comprehensive cooperation framework in the fields of security printing, developing innovative solutions for switching and...
South Sudan’s New Chief Justice Has A Chance To Reform The Judiciary – If H
The Nigerian Voice
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South Sudan’s chief justice, Chan Reec Madut, was sacked in late May 2025 after more than 13 years on the bench. Madut leaves behind a legacy of inefficiency and accusations of judicial graft. But the sacking violated South Sudan’s 2011...
Central Bank of UAE, Bank of South Sudan sign deal to enhance cooperation in fields of payment, security printing
Zawya
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ABU DHABI: The Central Bank of the UAE and Bank of South Sudan signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at establishing a comprehensive cooperation framework in the fields of security printing, developing innovative solutions for switching...