Sudans Post

Territorial control map - (as of September 25, 2026) The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and their allies have expanded the territory they control in Sudan through recent advances in North Kordofan, including Friday’s capture of Sodari town. These gains are reflected in the updated territorial control map below for September 2026. For more: sudanspost.com/territorial-c…

A nurse has been critically wounded after armed men opened fire at Cueibet County Hospital in South Sudan’s Lakes State on Thursday evening in what authorities suspect was a revenge attack linked to the death of a patient at the facility. sudanspost.com/nurse-critica…

South Sudan’s former first vice president Dr. Riek Machar Teny on Friday told the special court that disputes over fishing nets triggered the 2024 deadly clashes between South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) soldiers and local youth in Nasir County, Upper Nile State. sudanspost.com/machar-cites-…

South Sudan’s central bank governor has warned that growing cybersecurity threats could undermine the security of financial institutions, mobile money services and electronic transactions as the country expands its digital financial infrastructure sudanspost.com/south-sudan-c…

South Sudan recorded an estimated 8,124 new cancer cases and 5,128 cancer-related deaths in 2024, according to figures from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). sudanspost.com/south-sudan-r…

Two young men, including the chairperson of Kapoeta South County Youth Association, were arrested by South Sudanese soldiers at a hotel in Kapoeta on October 30, and their whereabouts remain unknown, according to a statement issued by the county youth association. #SouthSudan #EasternEquatoria sudanspost.com/two-youths-ar…

At least three people were killed and two others wounded in Rumbek North County of Lakes State when armed youths clashed during a peace dialogue between the Gak and Manuer sections of the Pakam community. sudanspost.com/three-killed-…

Funding cuts have left about 150,000 internally displaced people in the Bentiu camp in Unity State and the Malakal camp in Upper Nile State at risk of cholera and other waterborne diseases due to reduced access to clean water, sanitation, and primary healthcare, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned. sudanspost.com/aid-cuts-coul…

The government of South Sudan is advancing plans to build a 94-kilometre flood-protection dyke between Bor South and Twic East counties in Jonglei State to help protect communities from recurrent flooding while preserving access to water and safeguarding local livelihoods. sudanspost.com/south-sudan-p…

The Sudanese army has lost control of the strategic Sali military base in Blue Nile State after an offensive by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N), extending the coalition's reach north of Kurmuk. #Sudan #BlueNile sudanspost.com/rsf-and-allie…

Türkiye’s ambassador to South Sudan, Metin Ergin, has died at the age of 59, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said. sudanspost.com/turkiyes-amba…

Central Equatoria State governorship candidate Modi John Molla has withdrawn from the race and announced plans to contest a seat in South Sudan's National Legislative Assembly, representing Terekeka West Constituency No. 12 in the December 22 general elections. sudanspost.com/ces-governors…

Veteran politician and former minister Barnaba Marial Benjamin has lost the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) primaries for Constituency No. 9 in Uror County, Jonglei State to Wany Lam Tuor, who secured the party's nomination for a seat in the National Legislative Assembly. sudanspost.com/veteran-polit…

Acting Chairman and Commander-in-Chief of the rival Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army-in-Opposition (SPLM/A-IO), Nathaniel Oyet Pierino, has vowed to continue armed resistance against the government, saying the opposition is 'closer to victory.' sudanspost.com/oyet-vows-to-…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has delivered more than 50 metric tons of medical supplies to strengthen South Sudan’s preparedness for potential Ebola outbreaks amid reported cases in neighboring countries, including the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). sudanspost.com/unicef-delive…

The National Elections Commission (NEC) has delivered the first batch of voter registration materials to the Central Equatoria State High Elections Committee as preparations continue for South Sudan’s December 22 general elections. sudanspost.com/nec-delivers-…

The sixth Derik Cultural Festival will take place from November 7 to 14 at the University of Juba’s Main Campus, with organisers seeking to promote peace, reconciliation and civic engagement through cultural activities. sudanspost.com/derik-cultura…

Detained Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) leader Dr. Riek Machar has confirmed that Regina Joseph Kaba is the movement’s acting chairperson while denying that either of them commands the White Army. sudanspost.com/machar-confir…

Chairman of National Patriotic Movement (NPM) Dr. Issa Mizamil Sebit, has questioned the whereabouts of resolutions from the recent inter-party dialogue, calling for its findings to be made public and submitted to President Salva Kiir. sudanspost.com/npm-chairman-…

Authorities in Rumbek Central County have recovered and returned 30 animals looted during the deadly October communal clashes that left dozens dead and displaced hundreds of families. sudanspost.com/rumbek-author…

Juba City Council says it has taken disciplinary action against 32 employees over malpractice in tax revenue collection, after an investigation found that the council was losing about 50 percent of its revenue through financial leakages. sudanspost.com/juba-city-cou…