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August 13, 2025
Israel is in talks with South Sudan about relocating Palestinians from Gaza — a proposal critics say would move civilians
July 7, 2025
After weeks in limbo at a U.S. military base in Djibouti, eight men with violent convictions were deported to war-torn…
July 4, 2025
SCOTUS allows deportation of immigrants to South Sudan, a war-torn nation they have no ties to, overriding a judge’s warning.
Khaman Maluach, Phoenix Suns, NBA draft, Trump Administration, South Sudan, immigration, theGrio.com
June 26, 2025
Before Khaman Maluach became a phenom at Duke he played on South Sudan’s mens basketball team during the Paris Olympics.
South Sudan map, theGrio.com
January 29, 2024
An attack by gunmen left at least 52 dead, including a U.N. peacekeeper, and 64 wounded in the oil-rich region of…
May 27, 2023
Years of fighting between government and opposition forces in South Sudan killed almost 400,000 people and displaced millions.
March 19, 2023
The South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation footage of the president aired in December and was widely shared online.
October 30, 2022
The clinic, set up in tents as a temporary way to serve people displaced by fighting, was founded in 2014.
October 15, 2022
Achut Deng is telling her whole story through a memoir that she hopes will bring awareness of both the hardships…
Woman carries water in Jonglei state of South Sudan, theGrio.com
July 11, 2022
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s president ordered the suspension on Saturday of all dredging-related activities in the country
June 22, 2022
The price of a daughter, determined in negotiations between her father and would-be husband, is typically 50 to 100 cows.
May 10, 2022
Many of South Sudan's civil servants have not been paid for months as the government has run out of funds,…
April 3, 2022
There were high hopes for peace and stability when oil-rich South Sudan gained its long-fought independence from Sudan in 2011.
Sudan Home To Africa's Largest Refugee Populations
December 24, 2021
A mysterious illness has killed nearly 100 people in South Sudan, prompting the World Health Organization to launch an investigation.
December 17, 2019
Aweng Chuol, the South Sudanese fashon model
Ebola
December 12, 2018
An outbreak of the virus could head toward the fledgling nation and officials want to take preventative measures
South Sudan AP thegrio.com
December 10, 2018
Shock and outrage followed when the medical charity Doctors Without Borders announced that 125 women and girls had been raped,…
South Sudan thegrio.com
September 26, 2018
South Sudan's civil war has caused nearly 400,000 "excess deaths" since fighting erupted in late 2013.
Sudan AP thegrio.com
June 22, 2018
The latest attempt at ending South Sudan's five-year civil war failed Friday as President Salva Kiir rejected working again with…
February 21, 2015
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — An armed group in South Sudan has abducted at least 89 boys in a northern state,