Tag: South Sudan
nearly a thousand religious gathered to listen to Pope Francis
Arrived on Friday, February 3, in Juba, Pope Francis continues his visit to South Sudan. He is in the capital of the youngest country in the world until Sunday for…
“Christian churches have always worked together”
The Pope is making his first visit to South Sudan, a predominantly Christian country torn by years of conflict. Francis is accompanied there by Justin Welby, spiritual leader of the…
In South Sudan, Pope invites leaders to embark on ‘the tortuous path’ of peace
After his visit to the DRC, Pope Francis arrived this Friday in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. Together with the Archbishop of Canterbury and the moderator of the Church…
the capital Juba is actively preparing to receive Pope Francis
In South Sudan, preparations are accelerating to receive Pope Francis. He will be visiting the country from February 3 to 5, 2023, following that in the Democratic Republic of Congo.…
the head of Minuss calls for respecting the timetable of the peace agreement
Nicholas Haysom, the head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, held his first press conference of the year on Friday 13 January. He insisted on the need to…
at least 166 civilians dead since the start of communal clashes
In South Sudan, concern about violence in several northern states. A local official announced on Tuesday (December 27th) that 56 people had lost their lives in four days due to…
Pope Francis to visit DRC and South Sudan in early 2023
The Vatican announced Thursday, December 1, that Pope Francis will visit the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan from January 31 to February 5. The announcement of this…
Pope Francis plans to come to the DRC and South Sudan in early 2023
François wants to go to the DRC and South Sudan, as he confirmed to African students on Tuesday 1 November. An apostolic trip was to be held in early July…
Senegalese President Macky Sall supports peace process
Returning from Lusaka, Zambia, the President of Senegal, Macky Sall, made a stopover for a few hours in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, this Monday, July 18. He met…
WFP must ration aid to refugees in Africa due to lack of funding
The World Food Program (WFP) is asking for 426 million dollars to be able to meet the needs of refugees, it announced on Sunday June 19, as World Refugee Day…