South Sudan internet penetration hits 15.7 percent

By Lodu William Odiya   National Communication Authority (NCA) has reported a huge internet usage in the country, rising from twelve to fifteen percent. According to NCA, South Sudan’s ICT landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation, since its …

US Supreme Court allows Trump to deport migrants held in Djibouti to South Sudan

WASHINGTON — The US Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for the Trump administration to deport to South Sudan a group of migrants who have been held for weeks on a military base in Djibouti. The high court’s unsigned order came days after a majority …

MSF Warns of Ethnic Cleansing Threat in Sudan’s Darfur

Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned of large-scale atrocities and targeted ethnic violence in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region, as clashes intensify between the army and the rival Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The RSF, a powerful …

‘A spirit of oneness’: Cooperatives cultivating peace in South Sudan

“Cooperatives are a system that enables the South Sudanese to improve their livelihoods, but at the same time also contributes to the economy… this is the only way for South Sudan to move out of poverty,” said Louis Bagare project manager of cooperatives …

SCOTUS to allow deportations to South Sudan

Supreme Court allows Trump admin. to deport 8 migrants to South Sudan

July 4 (UPI) -- The conservative-leaning Supreme Court has allowed the United States to deport eight migrants being held at a military base in Djibouti to war-torn South Sudan, handing the Trump administration a victory in its crackdown on immigration. The …

Supreme Court OKs deportations to South Sudan

The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for the deportation of several immigrants who were put on a flight in May bound for South Sudan, a war- ravaged country where they have no ties. The decision comes after the …

Supreme Court clears deportations to conflict-ridden South Sudan

The Supreme Court on Thursday reinforced its order allowing the Trump administration to deport migrants to countries other than their own without a “meaningful opportunity” to raise fear-based claims of torture. The court’s action clears the way for the …

SCOTUS allows Trump admin to deport 8 undocumented men to South Sudan

The Supreme Court gave the Trump administration permission to deport eight undocumented immigrants who were convicted of crimes and detained for over a month on a United States military base in Djibouti to war-torn South Sudan. Of the eight men, only one …

Supreme Court Lets Trump Banish Immigrants to South Sudan

The Supreme Court on Thursday granted a request by the Trump administration to send eight men who have spent more than a month imprisoned on a U.S. military base in Djibouti to war-ravaged South Sudan. Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson …