19th August 2026
Humanitarian

Tearfund urges more aid funding, protection for workers in South Sudan

Author: Memoscar Lasuba | Published: 8 hours ago

TearFund Country Director  is calling for increased humanitarian funding and stronger protection for aid workers in South Sudan as the...

Author: James Atem | Published: 14 hours ago

Government rehabilitates flood dykes, water points in four states

Author: James Atem | Published: August 18, 2026

Akobo leaders seek urgent aid for 150,000 people facing severe hunger

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Aweil may declare famine next year – official

Aweil authorities may declare famine in the state next year after floods destroyed the Aweil Rice Scheme, the state minister of agriculture...

7 civilians, UN peacekeeper killed in Abyei

Seven civilians and one UN peacekeeper have been reportedly killed in an attack on the disputed border region of Abyei. (more…)

S.Sudan Red Cross President gets another 4-year term

The General Assembly of the South Sudan Red Cross has re-elected Joseph Dhuor Makuei as its president for a second term. (more…)

Priesident Kiir pardons 15 prisoners without Biar & Kerubino

President Salva Kiir has pardoned and ordered the release of 15 prisoners on the occasion of the 8th independence anniversary today....

USAID airlifts life-saving food for malnourished children in S. Sudan

United States aid agency - USAID has airlifted 400 metric tons of Ready to Use Therapeutic Food to feed children with severe acute...

Over 1,000 families displaced by flood water in Bieh state

Over 1,000 families have been displaced by flood water in six counties of Bieh State, the state minister of information has said. ...

IDPs cut off from Wau after bridge collapsed

Wau town Mayor says more than 2, 000 internally displace persons have been cut off from humanitarian assistance after a bridge collapsed...

ICRC facilitates release of 15 detainees held by SPLA-IO

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it has facilitated the release of 15 prisoners of war who were initially detained by the...

ADB approves over $24 million for urban water development in Juba

The African Development Bank has approved a proposal to commit $24.7 million to support South Sudan Strategic Water Supply and Sanitation...

Extend Ebola prevention plans to opposition held areas -Gov’t

The government has urged health partners to work with some opposition figures who are not signatories to the revitalized agreement in order...

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