South Sudan says US visa revocation due to denial of entry to non-citizen

NAIROBI (Reuters) – South Sudan said on Monday that a U.S. decision to revoke all visas held by South Sudanese citizens was prompted by Juba’s refusal to admit a deportee with another nationality. On Saturday, the U.S. said it would cancel all visas held …

South Sudan criticizes U.S. for revocation of visas

The South Sudan foreign ministry is criticizing the revocation of U.S. visas for all its nationals, calling it unfair and saying it was based on an incident that didn't involve one of its citizens but another African national. On Saturday, Secretary of …

South Sudan collects 132.6 billion SSP in non-oil revenue in March

Simon Akuei Deng, Commissioner General of the South Sudan Revenue Authority JUBA — The South Sudan government announced on Monday that it has collected 132.6 billion South Sudanese pounds in non-oil revenue in March 2025. Speaking during the opening of the …

South Sudan army bans illegal movement with firearms, orders weapon registration

Maj. Gen. Lul Ruai Koang, spokesperson for the SSPDF JUBA —  The South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF) on Monday prohibited individuals from moving with firearms and mandated nationwide registration of weapons. Maj. Gen. Lul Ruai Koang, spokesperson …

South Sudan says revocation of US visas is unfair and based on a case of mistaken nationality

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan has criticized the revocation of U.S. visas for all its nationals as unfair… JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan has criticized the revocation of U.S. visas for all its nationals as unfair and said it was based on an …

South Sudan says revocation of US visas is unfair and based on a case of mistaken nationality

Two Years On, Sudan’s War Is Spreading

After the Sudanese army recaptured Khartoum, many hoped that Sudan’s war would start winding down. Instead, as it enters its third year, the conflict is escalating and likely to expand in scope, unless diplomats make a concerted push for peace talks. Two …

Ssemujju wants debate on UPDF deployment to South Sudan reopened

Ssemujju Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Shadow Minister of Finance and Kira Municipality Member of Parliament, Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda, is calling for the reopening of the debate on the deployment of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) in …

Visa Revocations Disregard South Sudan War Risks, Overlook U.S. Communities’ Embrace of Refugees

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Saturday that the State Department was acting to “revoke all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders and prevent further issuance to prevent entry into the United States by South Sudanese passport holders.” …

Sudan's FM protests exclusion from London Sudan war conference

The army-aligned government of war-devastated Sudan has protested to Britain over its planned hosting this month of a conference on the conflict, which Khartoum says it has been excluded from. British Foreign Secretary David Lammy in February told …