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3 May 2013 - Hundreds of residents who took refuge earlier this week at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø base in Pibor, Jonglei State, have returned to their homes, mission officials said today.
South Sudan joins the global community in celebrating World Press Freedom Day on 3 May under the theme "Safe to speak: Securing Freedom of Expression in All Media".
1 May 2013 - It was vital for lawmakers in Western Bahr El-Ghazal to uphold democracy in building up the nation of South Sudan, State Governor Rizik Zachariah Hassan said in Wau today.
Juba, 29 April 2013 - The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (17³Ô¹ÏÍø) welcomes the declaration of peace with the government of South Sudan announced by South Sudan armed groups.
Women in Pariak, Jonglei State, participating in the pilot phase of a Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR) brick-making project. The project forms part of the DDR reinsertion programme, which also includes farming, poultry raising and merchandising.
27 April 2013 - Seeking to improve their journalistic skills, reporters and editors from Radio Jonglei attended a training workshop organized by 17³Ô¹ÏÍø in Bor today. In addition to writing and grammar exercises, journalists discussed the importance of their work in South Sudanese development.
26 April 2013 – Conflicts between traditional practices and statutory laws needed to be resolved, an 17³Ô¹ÏÍø official said today in the Northern Bahr El-Ghazal capital Aweil.
25 April 2013 - In an effort to boost child protection in Jonglei, members of the state's Rule of Law Forum met in Bor today to discuss young people's rights in the state.
25 April 2013 – Although malaria had brought "incredible destruction" to South Sudan, the government was confident of winning the fight against it, a top country official said today at the commemoration of World Malaria Day in Juba.