South Sudan
Trump administration urges Supreme Court to block judge’s ruling on South Sudan deportations
The Trump administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a federal court order that would allow migrants to contest their deportations to South Sudan, an appeal filed just hours after a federal judge criticized the government for allegedly “manufacturing” chaos and urged that “reason can get the better of rhetoric.” At the heart…
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Judge orders U.S. to retain control of migrants amid controversial deportations to South Sudan
A federal judge in Massachusetts has ordered U.S. immigration authorities to maintain custody...
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U.S. revokes all South Sudanese visas – Rubio announces
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that all visas held by South Sudanese passport...
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Uganda president Museveni engages South Sudan leadership in push to salvage fragile peace deal
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has met with South Sudanese officials as concerns grow over...
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Meet Filda Bandas, the only left-footed female footballer in South Sudan
Filda Bandas is carving a unique path for herself. Being the only left-footed player at the national level, she is one of the few female football players in South Sudan and makes the most of her abilities....
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From refugee to Olympian, meet South Sudan’s self-taught basketball player who is NBA ready
Standing at 7ft 2in, Khaman Maluach already finds it difficult to keep a low profile, and it has become apparent in South Sudan’s exemplary games at the Paris Olympics. The 17-year-old basketball...
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Nigeria’s women’s and South Sudan’s men’s basketball teams make history at the 2024 Olympics
The long-awaited 2024 Paris Olympics is underway with some African nations making strides, all in pursuit of glory and a place on the podium in the history of one of the world’s biggest sporting...
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Video: USA NBA Fans React After Narrow Escape From South Sudan In Final Olympic Warmups (WATCH)
The 33rd-ranked basketball team in the world, South Sudan, almost pulled off a surprising win over the United States NBA team on Saturday but ultimately lost 101-100 in a London warm-up game for the Olympics. ...
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Blind football sport in South Sudan offers a vision for the future of visually-impaired football enthusiasts
The Juba Boys Football Club started in 2020 and is currently actively participating in the country’s first-ever blind football league according to Africa News. The Club is one of the very few teams...
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Toposa: the African Tribe Famous for Its Striking Architecture and Fashion
The Toposa tribe is one of the largest ethnic groups in the South Eastern border area of South Sudan. Being the biggest tribe is not what makes Toposa distinct, but, the spectacular creative huts they...
