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Tensions rise over Abii Payam dispute: A dispute over the planned renaming of Chueikeer Payam has fuelled tensions in Bor County. Youth leaders have threatened to block the Juba–Bor Road by 7 Aug if grievances are not addressed, risking disruption to aid and trade. #SouthSudan

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Kiir meets Miss World South Sudan: President Salva Kiir met Miss World South Sudan Nyandeng Kerubino Kunyin before she travels to Vietnam for the 75th Miss World competition, urging her to represent the country with confidence and integrity. #SouthSudan #MissWorld

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Kiir recognises basketball achievements: President Salva Kiir has praised South Sudan's men's and women's national basketball teams and reaffirmed government support ahead of upcoming international competitions, including Olympic qualifiers. #SouthSudan #Basketball

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Calls for free national ID cards: Civil society group SPIDO has urged South Sudan's government to provide free national ID cards for rural residents ahead of the planned 2026 elections, warning costs could prevent many eligible voters from registering. #SouthSudan #Elections

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Ministry urges #WFP to buy Renk crops: South Sudan's Agriculture Ministry has urged WFP to buy surplus crops from farmers in #Renk, warning unsold harvests are hurting incomes and could reduce production in future planting seasons. #SouthSudan #FoodSecurity

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Duop Lam calls for fair trial: Lt. Gen. Duop Lam has urged the Special Court hearing the Nasir case to remain independent and free from political interference. He denied the charges and challenged the prosecution's evidence. #SouthSudan #Justice

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Machar's lawyers seek court access:
Lawyers for Dr Riek Machar have asked the Special Court for permission to meet him ahead of his expected testimony in the Nasir trial. The court requested a formal application before proceedings continue. #SouthSudan #Justice

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Suspected African swine fever hits Western Equatoria:
148 pigs have died in Yambio with officials investigating a suspected outbreak of African swine fever. #SouthSudan #Agriculture

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A diplomatic presence on the ground often precedes deeper mediation efforts. #Sudan #IGAD

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#IGAD has reopened its liaison office in Khartoum, marking its formal return to #Sudan after months of conflict. The move signals renewed regional engagement on the country's political transition, humanitarian response and stability.

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Cash Crunch in Focus: President Kiir has ordered urgent action to tackle #SouthSudan's banking cash shortages, telling banks to ensure customers can access their own money. Reforms aim to restore liquidity and rebuild confidence. Will this finally ease the crisis?

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Saudi Arabia has pledged to expand collaboration with South Sudan across sectors of mutual interest, highlighting a long-standing partnership and growing regional engagement. #SouthSudan

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Saudi Bilateral Message: President Kiir has received a written message from Saudi Arabia’s King Salman reaffirming commitment to strengthening bilateral ties between Juba and Riyadh. Officials say the visit signals deepening diplomatic and economic cooperation. #SouthSudan

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The reshuffle also saw the dismissal of the SSRA commissioner and deputy, the Middle East envoy, and the appointment of a new presidential press secretary — changes coming amid economic pressure and cash shortages. #SouthSudan

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Kiir Government Reshuffle: President Kiir has removed Finance Minister Dr. Bak Barnaba Chol just three months after his reappointment, naming Salvatore Garang as the new finance minister. Revenue Authority leadership was also replaced. #SouthSudan

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Officials say the new certification programs aim to strengthen domestic revenue mobilization and improve professionalism within tax and customs institutions nationwide. #SouthSudan

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Revenue Authority Training Launch: South Sudan’s Institute of Revenue Administration has launched new training programs in customs, tax administration and freight forwarding to boost compliance and revenue collection. #SouthSudan

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If approved, the Boma-Badingilo ecosystem — home to one of the world’s largest land mammal migrations — would gain international recognition and conservation support. #SouthSudan

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UNESCO Nomination Endorsed: South Sudan has endorsed the nomination of the Boma-Badingilo Landscape for UNESCO World Heritage status — potentially the country’s first listing. #SouthSudan