MTN Group reshuffles leadership in Rwanda, South Sudan

MTN Group has reshuffled key leadership roles within its East African operations, announcing the reassignment of Mapula Bodibe and Ali Monzer as part of its broader strategy to align management with its long-term goals. The announcement, made yesterday, …

MTN leadership reshuffle hits Rwanda and South Sudan

Mapula Bodibe, CEO of MTN Rwanda, has been appointed to lead MTN South Sudan. Ali Monzer, previously CEO of MTN South Sudan, will now head MTN Rwanda. The executive swap aligns with MTN Group’s Ambition 2025 strategy, which targets platform growth across …

South Sudan opposition group urges Nuer militia to abandon Machar

Former SPLM-IO governor of the defunct Sobat state and member of the NLC Duer Tut Duer. [Photo via Facebook]JUBA – The South Sudan Reform Movement/South Sudan Reform Fighters (SSRM/F), an armed opposition group, has called on the Nuer White Army …

South Sudan receives another deportee from United States

Emmanuel Makoi speaks to the media on arrival at Juba International Airport. [Photo: MOFAIC]JUBA – The South Sudanese government has received another national deported by the United States government on Thursday as Juba bows to pressure from the Trump …

South Sudan launches trade forum to seek solutions to economic woes

Participants poising for group photo [photo by the ministry of trade and Industry press unit] JUBA — South Sudan on Thursday launched its first National Trade Forum, convening investors from the private and public sectors to brainstorm ways to address the …

Texans on Mission responds to crisis in South Sudan

Crossing the border from Uganda to South Sudan reveals the difference between poverty and extreme poverty. When Mitch Chapman first visited South Sudan a couple of years ago, he said God “showed me poverty that I’ve not seen anywhere else.” And as director …

South Sudan’s Twic authorities return looted cattle to Misseriya herders

Misseriya herders meeting South Sudanese state authorities in Northern Bahr el Ghazal last year. [Photo by Sudans Post]KUAJOK – Authorities in Twic County of South Sudan’s Warrap state have returned 44 out of 80 cattle that were looted by armed youth from …

SOUTH SUDAN: ‘The risk of a return to full-scale war is very high – it’s…

Featured Interviews 22 April 2025 CIVICUS speaks about an escalating crisis in South Sudan with Edmund Yakani, Executive Director of Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) South Sudan. Founded by university students and graduates, CEPO …

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South Sudan introduces new vaccines for measles, pneumonia, diarrhoea

Mothers pictured at measles vaccination center in Juba. (Photo: WHO). JUBA, (Eye Radio) – South Sudan’s national immunization program has introduced additional vaccines this year to protect children from measles, pneumonia and diarrhea, as the country …