South Sudan

Spotlight: Solar power helps fuel growth of community radio in South Sudan (Internews)

admin | March 26, 2018

People were buzzing with excitement. In rural South Sudan, a beloved community radio station was doubling its broadcast hours. The […]

admin | February 12, 2018

Life in Bentiu, South Sudan can be harsh, with temperatures often over 40 degrees Celsius combined with either extreme humidity […]

admin | October 9, 2017

For many livestock keepers in South Sudan, a sick or injured animal is a hopeless cause. Marial Madit is from the Maraya cattle camp […]

admin | March 13, 2017

Issa Kassimu is convinced solar power can work anywhere—even in overcast England. He brought this sunny message to Radio TechCon, […]

admin | July 18, 2016

John Gatluak was intimately familiar with the risks of being a journalist amidst the conflicts in South Sudan. But he […]

admin | June 13, 2016

It is a 40-kilometre trek from the village of Marial Jok Ngeth to Malualkon, and with a raging dust storm […]

admin | April 18, 2016

“Welcome, listeners, to Abyei Today!” On a day in February, the Abyei Today studio in South Sudan is full. The […]

admin | April 11, 2016

South Sudan is experiencing its highest rates of harvest-time hunger since 2010, as a result of conflict, economic hardship, and […]

admin | April 4, 2016

South Sudan has been suffering a severe economic meltdown since the country devalued its currency last December in an effort […]

admin | March 21, 2016

The United Nations human rights office has accused South Sudan’s government of operating a “scorched earth policy” of deliberate rape, […]