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…

South Sudan has reached a preliminary agreement to transfer former Malaysian oil company Petronas' shares in two oil-producing consortiums to Russian state-owned company Zarubezhneft, the Office of the President said. sudanspost.com/south-sudan-m…

South Sudan’s population is projected to grow from 16.4 million in 2026 to 20.3 million by 2030, according to a new report launched by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in Juba on Wednesday. sudanspost.com/south-sudans-…

Juba City Council has threatened to arrest residents caught littering, dumping waste on streets or urinating in public places as it steps up enforcement of sanitation regulations across the capital. sudanspost.com/juba-council-…

The ammunition was intercepted at the Makuei-Karthieth security checkpoint on Saturday last week. sudanspost.com/security-forc…

South Sudan’s passport ranks 50th among 54 African countries and 170th globally after its mobility score fell from 52 in 2025 to 38 in 2026, according to ranking by Passport Reports. sudanspost.com/south-sudan-p…

Former First Vice President Riek Machar has disputed Benjamin Bol Mel’s account of the March 2025 Nasir crisis, denying claims that he ordered the attack on the government garrison and rejected proposals to ease tensions. sudanspost.com/machar-disput…

The Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC), the body overseeing implementation of South Sudan’s peace agreement, has warned that political disputes, insecurity and delays in implementing key reforms could undermine the credibility of the December 22 general elections, now less than two months away. sudanspost.com/rjmec-warns-s…

The South Sudan Revenue Authority says its Domestic Tax Revenue Division collected SSP 138 billion during the first 15 days of October 2026, as the authority steps up efforts to expand taxpayer registration and improve compliance. sudanspost.com/south-sudan-r…

Unity State government has rejected allegations that caretaker Governor Joseph Nguen Manytuil is defying presidential directives, intimidating political rivals, and interfering with the ruling Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM)’s electoral process. sudanspost.com/unity-state-g…

The Ministry of Finance and Planning and the African Development Bank (AfDB) launched the project in Juba on Tuesday, advancing a cross-border connection designed to link the capital to Uganda’s electricity grid. sudanspost.com/south-sudan-l…

The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has warned that President Salva Kiir’s election plans risk undermining the 2018 peace agreement and fuelling renewed conflict, with its chair describing the political changes as a “constitutional coup.” sudanspost.com/un-commission…

Sultan Lam Tungwar Kueigwong, undersecretary at the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation, said South Sudan wanted to strengthen its capacity to manage water resources and address development needs. sudanspost.com/south-sudan-o…

General Joseph Lagu Yanga, a leading figure in South Sudan’s liberation struggle, has died in Juba, President Salva Kiir announced on Tuesday. sudanspost.com/south-sudans-…

A faction of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in-Opposition (SPLM-IO) led by Minister of Peacebuilding Stephen Par Kuol is seeking guarantees on political freedoms and civic space ahead of South Sudan’s planned December elections. sudanspost.com/splm-io-seeks…

The organization restarted services on Tuesday, October 27, citing urgent medical needs among tens of thousands of people who rely on its facility, which it described as the only functioning healthcare centre in the area. sudanspost.com/msf-resumes-e…

The organization restarted services on Tuesday, October 27, citing urgent medical needs among tens of thousands of people who rely on its facility, which it described as the only functioning healthcare centre in the area. sudanspost.com/msf-resumes-e…

Presiding Judge Ajok Tito Tilar delivered the ruling in absentia in a civil case filed by Manawa Gabriel Mokwej and Agum Andrea over the November 21, 2024, incident. sudanspost.com/court-awards-…

President Salva Kiir Mayardit said South Sudan’s general elections will be held “by all means” on December 22, 2026, brushing aside concerns over logistical delays and visible gaps in preparation. sudanspost.com/president-kii…

At least 72 people have been killed and 38 wounded in an attack on Akop Payam in Tonj North County, Warrap State, the state government said on Monday. sudanspost.com/government-re…

President Salva Kiir Mayardit left Juba on Monday for Moscow, where he is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin during the Third Russia-Africa Summit on October 28-29. sudanspost.com/kiir-travels-…