2022-05-22 South Sudan Plan to Re-Start Waterway Project Faces Resistance
The people of South Sudan are debating whether to restart a project first considered over 100 years ago to change…
2020-02-17 South Sudan’s Government Ignores Oil Industry’s Harm to Population
The oil industry in South Sudan has left land with hundreds of open holes containing poison waste. In the water…
2019-11-17 South Sudan Launches Reading, Writing Classes for Adults
South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation, is slowly trying to rebuild after years of conflict. South Sudan has the lowest…
2016-03-14 South Sudan Soldiers Accused of Rape, Killing
The United Nations accuses South Sudanese soldiers and militias of using rape as a weapon against women. And Amnesty International…
2016-03-08 South Sudan Civil War Marked By Killing, Rape
A human rights group has evidence of killing, rape and disappearances committed by both sides in South Sudan’s civil war.…
2015-12-17 South Sudan to Shoot Down Unknown Planes
South Sudan’s military has given orders to shoot down any aircraft that is not known to the government. South Sudan…
2015-07-09 South Sudan Marks Independence Day With Joy and Worries
South Sudan marked four years of independence Thursday. But for most citizens, there was little to celebrate. The country is…
2014-10-07 Foreign Aid Workers Under Pressure in South Sudan
The conflict in South Sudan is harming relations between the government and international organizations. Aid groups are helping the millions…
2014-01-07 UN Refugee Agency Struggles to Help Displaced in South Sudan
Hello and welcome to As It Is, from VOA Learning English. I’m Mario Ritter in Washington. Conflict in Africa has…
2013-11-11 Lawyers in South Sudan Face Struggles
Hello, and welcome to As It Is. I’m George Grow. Today we tell about struggles facing lawyers in South Sudan.…