South Sudan’s SSPDF urges officers to return to duty amid rising tensions with Machar’s SPLM-IO

President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar The United States ordered the immediate departure of non-emergency personnel from ...

Officials from Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, and South Sudan pose for a photo following a successful meeting in Juba, South Sudan, where they advanced plans for a joint regional communication and broadcasting satellite project

Northern Corridor countries advance regional satellite project

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

28/02/2025

Officials from Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, and South Sudan pose for a photo following a successful meeting in Juba, South Sudan, ...

Prof. Abedengo AKok Kucuol, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission

South Sudan Electoral Chairperson attends SPLM/A Function-calls Into Question Neutrality

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

12/02/2024

Prof. Abedengo AKok Kucuol, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission in South Sudan Today marked another somber day in South ...

Emmanuel Malual Makuach, the author, is a South Sudanese journalist and researcher who has focused on the impact of social media triggers in the conflicts of 2013 and 2016 in South Sudan.

South Sudan, a land striving for stability, an important chapter was about to unfold—the upcoming elections

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

04/02/2024

Emmanuel Malual Makuach, the author, is a South Sudanese journalist and researcher who has focused on the impact of social ...

The quake hit the area at a shallow depth of 8.4 km and didn’t cause significant damage. According to USGS, weak shakings as a result of the earthquake were however felt in the districts of Yumbe, some 52 kilometers from the epicenter, Moyo, 63 km away, Adjumani, 87 km away, Arua 107 Km away and Juba city 110 Km away.

4.9 magnitude earthquake hits Uganda-South Sudan border areas

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

15/11/2023

The quake hit the area at a shallow depth of 8.4 km and didn’t cause significant damage. According to USGS, ...

Uganda Airlines: The Entebbe (EBB) -Mumbai (BOM) destined maiden direct flight Captained by Robert Wakhweya Bwayo seen in the cockpit, was launched in the afternoon by works and transport minister Gen. Katumba Wamala.L A total of 58 passengers were on the six-and-a-half-hour flight.Wakhweya Bwayo Robert as the commanding captain for its first flight from Entebbe to India, with Captain Jeevan Joy and First Officer Brian Ochen assisting.

Joy as Uganda Airlines completes non-stop flight between Entebbe and India’s Mumbai

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

08/10/2023

Uganda Airlines: The Entebbe (EBB) -Mumbai (BOM) destined maiden direct flight Captained by Robert Wakhweya Bwayo seen in the cockpit, ...

David Muhoozi, the Junior Minister for Internal Affairs

Parliament calls for increased deployment amid security crisis at border with South Sudan

by Martin Ochom | Bureau Chief Northern Uganda

16/08/2023

David Muhoozi, the Junior Minister for Internal Affairs Continued raids at the border with South Sudan have led Members of ...

Gen Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (L) and Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (R) both lead powerful forces

Sudan’s army leader says he did not send a delegation to Juba

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

29/04/2023

The commander-in-chief of the Sudanese army stated that they had only “accepted in principle” the IGAD initiative to stop the ...

South Sudan proposes direct talks between Sudan’s rival leaders

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

29/04/2023

Gen Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (L) and Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan (R) both lead powerful forces South Sudan has proposed direct ...

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