South Sudan reports measles outbreak

South Sudan reports measles outbreak South Sudan declared a measles outbreak on Sunday (December 11th) following a steady rise in the number of confirmed cases over the past 38 epidemiological weeks. >> More than 150 children dead in Zimbabwe measles outbreak >> WHO: nearly 40 million children at risk due to decline in measles vaccination … Read more

Pope Francis to visit DRC and South Sudan in early 2023

Published on : 02/12/2022 – 04:47 The Vatican announced Thursday, December 1, that Pope Francis will visit the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan from January 31 to February 5. The announcement of this apostolic trip to the two countries was eagerly awaited because it should have taken place last July, but had … Read more

Senegalese President Macky Sall supports the peace process

Published on : 19/07/2022 – 10:04Modified : 19/07/2022 – 10:06 Returning from Lusaka, Zambia, the President of Senegal, Macky Sall, made a stopover for a few hours in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, this Monday, July 18. He met his South Sudanese counterpart, President Salva Kiir, and officially inaugurated bilateral relations between Senegal and … Read more

Emirati affirmation of support for peace in Sudan and South Sudan

New York (Union) The UAE expressed its hope that the leaderships of Sudan and South Sudan will continue to support efforts to achieve peace in both countries, pointing to the continuous improvement in relations between Khartoum and Juba. The country’s delegation said in a statement it made before the Security Council about the United Nations … Read more

leaders agree on key provision of 2018 peace deal

Published on : 03/04/2022 – 21:04 Thanks to the mediation of neighboring Sudan, President Salva Kiir and his rival, Vice-President Riek Machar, signed a key military agreement on Sunday (April 3) as part of the 2018 peace agreement, over which negotiations were stalled. since weeks. With our correspondent in Juba, Florence Miettaux Four years after … Read more

the country could experience “its worst food crisis” alert the United Nations

Published on : 13/03/2022 – 07:18 the UN Food Programme, is sounding the alarm. More than 70% of the population of the world’s youngest country – it only gained independence from neighboring Sudan in 2011 – will face hunger this year. Endless conflicts, climatic calamities or even inflation, the country will experience ” her worst … Read more

Guinea Worm Disease Virtually Eradicated, Carter Center Says

Published on : 30/01/2022 – 00:10 This Sunday, January 30 is the third World Day for Neglected Tropical Diseases. The WHO has launched a new plan in 2021 to fight against these twenty tropical pathologies linked to poverty which still affect a billion human beings, including dengue fever, river blindness or leprosy. Because the 2020 … Read more