2026-06-22 e292861b3a1bdc50cd50e311f5a89eabfb2ec7ac 21 2026 South Sudanese general election 1 /wiki/2026%20south%20sudanese%20general%20election South Sudan 2 /wiki/south%20sudan general election in the country 14 /wiki/elections%20in%20south%20sudan in 2011 37 /wiki/2011%20south%20sudanese%20independence%20referendum 2026 South Sudanese general election South Sudan general election in the country in 2011 2026 South Sudanese general election 2026-05-26 23d5e652bc4567a455d9bdf2d6d1ec07f98d0202 16 South Sudan 1 /feed/2026/05/26/the-bahamas-announces-enhanced-health-screening-and-possible-quarantine-measures-for-travelers-who-recently-visited-the The Bahamas announces enhanced health screening and possible quarantine measures for travelers who recently visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), South Sudan, and Uganda following the Ebola epidemic in central Africa. 2026-05-23 7f46bb0b0c79727e0fbc346bbce70929c2b9a7de 20 South Sudan 1 /feed/2026/05/23/india-issues-a-travel-advisory-to-uganda-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-and-south-sudan-amidst-the-ebola-outbreak India issues a travel advisory to Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and South Sudan amidst the Ebola outbreak. 2026-03-29 659c037cf141aacd700f95b208bc32d4f7c9fe22 26 South Sudan 1 /feed/2026/03/29/south-sudanese-vice-president-riek-machar-reports-that-at-least-73-miners-were-killed-and-25-others-were-seriously-injur South Sudanese vice president Riek Machar reports that at least 73 miners were killed and 25 others were seriously injured by unknown gunmen over the weekend after a mining dispute near Juba. 2026-03-8 61a1dfc7b58ac587ec40221d9aeb0a7d3964fbaa /feed/2026/03/8/civilians-flee-akobo-in-south-sudan-after-the-people-s-defence-forces-issued-an-evacuation-order-to-prepare-for-a-milita Civilians flee Akobo in South Sudan after the People's Defence Forces issued an evacuation order to prepare for a military operation. 1772990729 2026-03-8 12a5a21318ef72d495bcc6fbe415cfe101bdbfe8 21 South Sudan 1 /feed/2026/03/8/civilians-flee-akobo-south-sudan-after-the-military-issued-an-evacuation-order-to-prepare-for-a-military-operation Civilians flee Akobo, South Sudan, after the military issued an evacuation order to prepare for a military operation. 2026-03-1 f14b77634d70225c2b63e5cb486d83bde881d025 29 South Sudan 1 /feed/2026/03/1/at-least-169-people-are-killed-when-insurgents-raid-a-village-in-abiemnom-county-ruweng-administrative-area-south-suda At least 169 people are killed when insurgents raid a village in Abiemnom County, Ruweng Administrative Area, South Sudan. 2026-02-21 121763b9c7deeaedc52863bfc78a9ee11f54df1d /feed/2026/02/21/six-people-are-killed-including-a-five-year-old-and-three-others-are-injured-when-a-boat-capsizes-and-sinks-on-the-gra Six people are killed, including a five-year-old, and three others are injured when a boat capsizes and sinks on the Grande River in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 1772313829 2026-02-21 4d49e76b684c6e7313219dc590360920f1f5871e 9 South Sudan 1 /feed/2026/02/21/up-to-22-people-are-killed-including-women-and-children-and-several-others-are-injured-when-agwelek-forces-gunmen-open Up to 22 people are killed, including women and children, and several others are injured when Agwelek Forces gunmen open fire on villagers in Ayod County, Jonglei State, South Sudan. 2025-12-30 ba0712d49cb68704cc0991b7c4e8e9e798fdd1ea /feed/2025/12/30/united-states-federal-judge-angel-kelley-of-massachusetts-blocks-the-trump-administration-s-plan-to-end-temporary-protec United States federal judge Angel Kelley of Massachusetts blocks the Trump administration's plan to end temporary protected status for South Sudanese nationals, issuing an administrative stay that prevents the expiration of deportation protections while a legal challenge proceeds. 1767251268 2025-12-30 7c26527bba178238e53a3cc5efa48149d17f8029 16 South Sudan 1 /feed/2025/12/30/us-federal-judge-angel-kelley-of-massachusetts-blocks-the-trump-administration-s-plan-to-end-temporary-protected-statu U.S. federal judge Angel Kelley of Massachusetts blocks the Trump administration's plan to end temporary protected status for South Sudanese nationals, issuing an administrative stay that prevents the expiration of deportation protections while a legal challenge proceeds. 2025-09-11 966fee9f68389d97ae7b22ebefc6b9c4e3fdf8f5 19 South Sudan 1 /feed/2025/09/11/a-court-in-south-sudan-charges-vice-president-riek-machar-with-murder-treason-and-crimes-against-humanity-in-an-allege A court in South Sudan charges Vice President Riek Machar with murder, treason, and crimes against humanity in an alleged link to a Nuer White Army attack in March. 2025-04-5 ecd01bcdd5f34bd18969a5f381ae39c865f8a859 /feed/2025/04/5/us-secretary-of-state-marco-rubio-announces-the-revocation-of-all-visas-of-south-sudanese-passport-holders-citing-the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces the revocation of all visas of South Sudanese passport holders, citing "the failure of South Sudan's transitional government to accept the return of its repatriated citizens in a timely manner." 1743953553 2025-04-5 9f80cd2ba7bd1720aa491ae39864301dc94cd01c 17 South Sudan 1 /feed/2025/04/5/us-secretary-of-state-marco-rubio-announces-the-revocation-of-all-visas-of-south-sudanese-passport-holders-citing-th U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces the revocation of all visas of South Sudanese passport holders, citing "the failure of South Sudan's transitional government to accept the return of its repatriated citizens in a timely manner." 2025-03-5 ccc019a4f46bde0ecae4e2af982b6e123c82ab90 /feed/2025/03/5/security-forces-in-south-sudan-arrest-puot-kang-chol-a-senior-member-of-the-the-parliamentary-opposition-minister-of-p Security forces in South Sudan arrest Puot Kang Chol, a senior member of the the parliamentary opposition, minister of petroleum and mining, and army general, as well as multiple other opposition-aligned military officers. South Sudanese soldiers also surround vice president Riek Machar's house overnight before later withdrawing. 1741274668 2025-03-5 721af761fcb86c87d9b034879ccb8f50238486c8 /feed/2025/03/5/security-forces-in-south-sudan-arrest-puot-kang-chol-the-minister-of-petroleum-and-an-army-general-who-are-senior-membe Security forces in South Sudan arrest Puot Kang Chol the minister of petroleum and an army general, who are senior members of the main opposition and South Sudanese army troops surrounded Riek Machar house overnight before they withdraw later.All other senior military officials allied with Machar have been placed under house arrest. 1741202645 2025-03-5 bd56ceaf7a69f004aae7c74cd273019eebcaf940 8 South Sudan 1 /feed/2025/03/5/security-forces-in-south-sudan-arrest-puot-kang-chol-a-senior-member-of-the-parliamentary-opposition-minister-of-petro Security forces in South Sudan arrest Puot Kang Chol, a senior member of the parliamentary opposition, minister of petroleum and mining, and army general, as well as multiple other opposition-aligned military officers. South Sudanese soldiers also surround vice president Riek Machar's house overnight before later withdrawing. /feed/2026/06/22/authorities-in-south-sudan-announce-that-the-first-general-election-in-the-country-will-be-held-on-december-22-2026-th The Sudan Times 22 d38758ab3ea3ec4b65788aba7c26828f4cc360cf 6 https://thesudantimes.com/sudan/south-sudan-sets-december-22-for-long-awaited-general-elections/ 2026 Authorities in South Sudan announce that the first general election in the country will be held on December 22, 2026, the first since its independence in 2011.