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Clashes between rival groups in central South Sudan leave scores dead

Clashes between armed groups from rival communities in central South Sudan have left scores dead and overwhelmed a hospital with wounded people

The Independent UK · 2h ago

CDC Closes Angola and South Sudan Offices, with Zimbabwe Next as U.S. Ties Health Aid to Country Deals

The CDC shut its Angola and South Sudan offices Oct. 1, with Zimbabwe next. Here is what the new aid deals require and what they mean for U.S. travelers.

Medical Daily · Oct 10

Bullet and blast injuries … and a constant need for blood: inside South Sudan’s overwhelmed trauma wards

Renewed fighting is bringing a flow of wounded to Juba’s military hospital, where medics never know what the next day will bring

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8

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How to tackle Africa’s chronic shortage of midwives: ‘Many feel invisible’

IN FOCUS: Lauren Crosby Medlicott speaks to midwives across Africa about the trying to deliver babies in conflict zones, and the burnout and low pay that are pushing people out of the profession

The Independent UK · Oct 4

Egypt, Senegal and Ghana face pressure to relaunch drive for 2027 AFCON

Continental powerhouses Egypt, Ghana and Senegal will attempt to get their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaigns back on track on Tuesday after opening round setbacks last week.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 29

The Incredible Reason Why Mohamed Salah Has Been Left Off Egypt Roster

Mohamed Salah has been on an absolute tear since the start of the 2026–27 campaign.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 27

Bizarre reason Mohamed Salah dropped for Egypt AFCON qualifier revealed in statement

Liverpool legend desperate to avoid injury while on international duty

Evening Standard · Sep 26

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The Odyssey Expedition: Graham Hughes rides buses and boats to 201 nations; raises funds for WaterAid

In 2009, Graham Hughes set off on the ambitious Odyssey Expedition, traversing to 201 nations solely via public transport. His journey was fraught with hurdles like imprisonment and border challenges. Dedicated to raising awareness for WaterAid, an essential charity, he spent over four years on this remarkable trek, ultimately finishing…

The Times of India · Sep 24

Footage captures teenager steering dinghy carrying 165 people across Channel

Chan Atak, 19, from South Sudan, was jailed for two years and three months’ at Canterbury Crown Court on Friday for endangering others.

Evening Standard · Sep 18

Shady surgeons and Nigeria organ harvesting

In tonight's edition: Legal loopholes and gaps about specialised medicine may be driving illegal organ harvesting in Nigeria. Also, South Sudan may be moving closer to delivering on elections scheduled for December. Finally, on the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, six colonial-era plantation estates have just been added to…

France 24 · Sep 3

Ebola travel restrictions: India, Canada, UAE and other countries tighten entry rules

Nations worldwide are enacting stricter travel rules to curb disease spread. India launched an online health declaration portal for international arrivals. Canada has barred travelers from the Democratic Republic of Congo and suspended visas. Gulf countries and Israel have also imposed entry bans and quarantine measures. Other nations are enhancing…

The Economic Times · Aug 29

UN peacekeepers killed in South Sudan ambush as fears grow over full-blown civil war

Two United Nations peacekeepers were killed in an ambush in South Sudan on Monday

The Independent UK · Aug 24

Refinery rivalry: billion-dollar oil projects expose East Africa’s long-running regional tensions

East Africa, a region that has been working to deepen economic integration for more than 25 years, has a history of disagreements about the location of energy infrastructure. Uganda discovered oil in 2006 with the potential to pump an estimated 210,000 to 230,000 barrels of oil per day at peak…

The Conversation · Aug 24

Deadly attacks on aid workers and contractors surge in South Sudan as UN urges protection

At least 36 humanitarian workers and contractors have been killed in South Sudan since January, surpassing last year's total of 31

The Independent UK · Aug 19

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The Independent UK · Aug 15

Surge of casualties in South Sudan as conflict intensifies: ‘It’s heartbreaking’

IN FOCUS: Doctors tell Liz Cookman that they are seeing a surge in gunshots wounds and hospitals are struggling to cope with the rise in cases as aid cuts continue to bite

Euronews · Aug 13

Ebola spreads to sixth DR Congo province raising fears it could spread to South Sudan

The DRC's deadliest Ebola outbreak from 2018-2020 killed nearly 2,300 people out of 3,500 recorded cases.

Medical Daily · Aug 12

CDC Tells Health Departments to Monitor Travelers from Congo Twice Daily for 21 Days

CDC interim guidance directs state and local health departments to assess, educate, and monitor travelers from DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan for 21 days.

Latin Times · Aug 11

Somalia Is Down to Its Last Legal Lifeline — And Even That One Nearly Got Pulled This Week

Somalia's TPS survives a new court fight days after Burma and South Sudan lost theirs. Here's where every TPS-designated country actually stands now.

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The Economic Times · Aug 8

US tightens travel rules for people returning from Ebola-hit regions

United States is restricting travel from certain African nations to curb Ebola spread. Passengers from Uganda and South Sudan will undergo screening upon arrival. Travelers from the Democratic Republic of Congo cannot board flights to the US. They must wait twenty-one days after leaving affected areas. Local authorities may impose…

The Guardian - US · Aug 7

Judge approves Trump effort to end South Sudan TPS protections

Decision follows supreme court ruling that allowed US government to strip protections for Haitians and Syrians

Medical Daily · Jul 28

CDC Has Told Health Departments Exactly How to Handle Travelers Arriving From the Ebola Outbreak Zone

CDC interim guidance tells health departments how to assess travelers arriving from Ebola-affected countries. What the 21-day window involves.

Bangkok Post · Jul 28

UN lists South Sudan antelope route as heritage in danger

PARIS (FRANCE) - The United Nations has fast-tracked a vast antelope migration path in South Sudan onto its list of World Heritage in Danger, in the young nation's first such listing.

The Conversation · Jul 26

South Sudan’s first elections won’t be perfect – but another delay could be even riskier

South Sudan is expected to hold an election on 22 December 2026, the first in the country’s history. It’s already been postponed twice, in 2022 and 2024.

Fashion Times · Jul 25

South Sudanese Models Are Walking Paris Couture—While Juba's Rising Talent Remains Grounded

South Sudanese model Achol Kuir walked Ashi Studio's Paris couture show, spotlighting a global talent pipeline that stalls for models still training in Juba.

Medical Daily · Jul 25

CDC Renews Ebola Travel Restrictions Through Mid-August as DRC Bundibugyo Cases Rise to 2,344 with No Vaccine Available

CDC renewed Ebola travel restrictions July 13 through mid-August. DRC cases hit 2,344 with 930 deaths. No vaccine exists for Bundibugyo. What travelers and the public need to know.

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