In a significant development, more than 1,000 armed forces of the South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA) have defected to the Sudan People's Liberation Army-In Opposition (SPLA-IO) in Akobo county, Greater Lou Nuerland.

The Government of The Gambia has confirmed a tragic maritime incident in which a boat carrying more than 200 migrants reportedly capsized around midnight on December 31 near Jinack village in the North Bank Region.

An Australia-based South Sudanese activist has appealed to well-wishers around the world to support a child born without arms who uses his feet to carry out daily activities.

A long-serving traffic police officer, Bipean Dak, has expressed disappointment after being excluded from the latest national police promotions, despite years of dedicated service to the force.

Diplomat Paul Ngong Akot Wol convened a meeting in Aker Abuok, Apuk Giir Thiik, to discuss the establishment of a hospital in the area. The gathering, which drew community members and stakeholders, resulted in an agreement to construct a healthcare facility in Aker Abuok, Gogrial East County.

Gen. Mamady Doumbouya has been declared the winner of Guinea’s presidential election, according to provisional results released by the electoral authorities. The announcement marks a major political milestone for the junta leader, who seized power in a military coup four years ago and has since governed the country under a transitional administration.

Prof. Jok Madut Jok today officially started the construction of Aduktik Secondary School in Buoyar, Mayar Jur Section of the Apuk Giir Thiik Community, Gogrial East County.

The Apuk Olympics Association has officially launched the 10th Edition of the Apuk Olympics in Mangol Apuk, Gogrial East County. The opening ceremony was witnessed by the Commissioner of Gogrial East County, Hon. William Duchak Bol Duchak, alongside other government officials.

The 13th court session in the ongoing trial of former Petroleum Minister Puot Kang Chol and seven co-accused was held on Wednesday at Freedom Hall, starting at 9:30 a.m.

President Paul Kagame has highlighted that Africa continues to experience the highest number of active conflicts globally. Speaking at the Land Forces Commanders Symposium, Kagame emphasized the importance of strong continental partnerships and effective coordination to address these security challenges.