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Juba, April 29, 2026 Savanna Radio News Bulletin President Salva Kiir Mayardit has dismissed Foreign Affairs Minister Monday Semaya Kumba, and Gen. Mawien Mawien Ariik, Director General of the Internal Security Bureau (ISB), in a cabinet reshuffle announced late Wednesday via state television. Kiir appointed Ambassador James Pitia Morgan, who previously served as foreign minister from August 2023 to April 2024 and recently as presidential envoy for the Great Lakes […]

Juba, March 23, 2026 Savanna Radio News Bulletin   A significant increase in military deployment across South Sudan’s capital, Juba, has sparked growing concern and anxiety among residents, amid fears of rising political and security tensions. Over the past several days, civilians have reported the presence of heavily armed forces in key areas of the city, including major roads, government institutions, and residential neighborhoods. Witnesses say military vehicles and checkpoints […]

Juba, April 23, 2026 Savanna Radio News Bulletin   A high-level delegation from the African Union (AU) has arrived in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, to engage government officials and key stakeholders in renewed efforts to advance peace, stability, and political progress in the country. The delegation, led by senior AU officials, is expected to hold a series of consultations with President Salva Kiir, opposition representatives, and members of the Revitalized […]

New York, April 22, 2026 Savanna Radio News Bulletin   The United States has issued a sharp and urgent warning to South Sudan’s leadership, accusing them of failing to protect their citizens and risking a return to widespread conflict. Speaking before the United Nations Security Council, U.S. Ambassador Jennifer Locetta delivered a blunt assessment of the situation in South Sudan, emphasizing that the country’s leaders must move beyond political delays […]

Juba, South Sudan — April 13, 2026 Savanna Radio News Bulletin   The United States has voiced fresh concern over transparency in South Sudan’s mining sector, warning that opaque gold-trade deals and unregulated concessions could replicate the corruption and mismanagement that haunted the country’s petroleum industry. In a statement on Monday, the U.S. Embassy in Juba called on South Sudan’s government to strengthen transparency and fully disclose mineral contracts. “Responsible […]