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The Nasir incident case has taken a new turn following the implication of senior government officials in connection with the attack, in which 257 SSPDF soldiers, including commander Maj. Gen. David Majur Dak, were killed and military equipment worth an estimated $58 million destroyed.

Nasir incident case deepens with implication of senior officials - Sudans Post The Nasir incident case has taken a new turn following the implication of senior government officials in connection with the attack, in which 257 SSPDF soldiers, including commander Maj. Gen. David Majur Dak, were killed and military equipment worth an estimated $58 million destroyed.

A co-accused in the case against suspended First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar has rejected accusations linking him to the violence in Nasir County, arguing that his involvement was aimed at defusing tensions and promoting peace.

Machar’s co-accused denies inciting Nasir violence - Sudans Post A co-accused in the case against suspended First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar has rejected accusations linking him to the violence in Nasir County, arguing that his involvement was aimed at defusing tensions and promoting peace.

Authorities in Tonj East County of Warrap State have appealed to humanitarian organizations and government agencies to urgently deliver relief assistance to communities affected by recent unrest amid the return of relative calm in the area.

Tonj East County urges aid delivery as communities rebuild after unrest - Sudans Post Authorities in Tonj East County of Warrap State have appealed to humanitarian organizations and government agencies to urgently deliver relief assistance to communities affected by recent unrest amid the return of relative calm in the area.

At least two soldiers were killed and several community police officers remain missing after an ambush that claimed the life of Kapoeta East County Commissioner Stephen Lowosio Lomongin in South Sudan's Eastern Equatoria State on Thursday.

Two soldiers killed, police officers missing after attack on Kapoeta East Commissioner - Sudans Post Two soldiers were killed and several community police officers remain missing after an ambush that claimed the life of Kapoeta East County Commissioner Stephen Lowosio Lomongin in Eastern Equatoria State on Thursday.

South Sudan decries sanctions, arms embargo at global human rights forum in China

BEIJING – South Sudan has criticised international sanctions and an arms embargo imposed on the country, arguing that such measures undermine state authority and complicate efforts to achieve lasting peace and development. Speaking at the 2026 Forum on Global Human Rights Governance in Beijing on Thursday, South Sudan's Undersecretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Agnes Oswaha, said countries in the Global South continue to face structural inequalities and external pressures that hinder their development....

South Sudan decries sanctions, arms embargo at global human rights forum in China - Sudans Post South Sudan decries sanctions, arms embargo at global human rights forum in China - Sudans Post – Read more about NEWS and find out everything you need to know.

BREAKING: Two men have been convicted in the United Kingdom for attempting to broker the illegal supply of thousands of weapons, including assault rifles, combat helicopters, tanks, and missile systems, to conflict-affected countries, including South Sudan, British prosecutors announced.

Following a trial at Southwark Crown Court in London on Thursday, 68-year-old David Greenhalgh and 48-year-old Christos Farmakis were found guilty on multiple counts of illegal arms trafficking under the UK’s Export Control Order 2008.

According to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), the pair operated a secretive international arms brokering network between July 2009 and December 2016, attempting to arrange the supply of military equipment from former Soviet and Eastern European states to embargoed destinations, including South Sudan, Sudan, Libya, Iraq, and Iran.

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⭕️| Eastern Equatoria State Governor Louis Lobong has called for restraint following the brutal killing of Kapoeta East County Commissioner Stephen Lowosio Lomongin on Thursday.

Lomongin had recently sought support from the state government to undertake a peace mission aimed at easing tensions among the Mogos, Peimong, and Jie communities.

After successfully completing the initiative and facilitating dialogue among the groups, he travelled to Kasengor, a boma within Kapoeta East County, where he was killed.

Describing the killing as a “barbaric, senseless, and unacceptable act of violence”, Lobong urged residents not to retaliate as authorities investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack.

Health services in Twic County of South Sudan’s Warrap State are gradually returning to normal after several facilities that had previously shut down due to funding gaps have been reopened under renewed humanitarian support.

Twic health facilities roar back to life after closure over funding shortfalls - Sudans Post Health services in Twic County of South Sudan’s Warrap State are gradually returning to normal after several facilities that had previously shut down due to funding gaps have been reopened under renewed humanitarian support.

A cattle herder was killed, and 20 head of cattle were stolen in a violent late-night raid carried out by unidentified armed assailants in Aweng Payam of Twic County in South Sudan's Warrap State, local authorities said.

Cattle raider kills herdsman, steals 20 cattle in Warrap’s Twic County - Sudans Post A cattle herder was killed, and 20 head of cattle were stolen in a violent late-night raid carried out by unidentified armed assailants in Aweng Payam of Twic County in South Sudan's Warrap State, local authorities said.

CORRECTED: Kapoeta East County Commissioner Stephen Lowosio Lomongin has been attacked and killed near Kessengor, a boma with contested ownership between Eastern Equatoria State and Greater Pibor Administrative Area, on Thursday.

We initially reported that the deceased was Abdullah Angelo Lekeno. This was inaccurate.

Kapoeta East County Commissioner killed near disputed Kessengor area - Sudans Post A bitter dispute over the ownership of Kessengor has taken a deadly turn after Kapoeta East County Commissioner Abdullah Angelo Lekeno was killed in an ambush while travelling to the contested area.