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South Sudan In Focus - VOA Africa

South Sudan in Focus is a 30-minute weekday English-language broadcast/internet program covering rapidly changing developments in the new nation of South Sudan and the region.

  1. 13 HR AGO

    South Sudan in Focus: Kenya South Sudan road project hit dead end - November 12, 2024

    Communities in Eastern Equatoria state have rejected a 11-kilometer road project linking Kenya and South Sudan; the butcher’s union in South Sudan’s capital Juba says dog meat sales have been reported in residential areas of the city; authorities in Baliet county say floods and the conflict in Sudan have created dire heath challenges in Baliet County; plus, more.

    30 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    South Sudan in Focus - November 11, 2024

    South Sudan in Focus airs at 7:30 pm in Juba (1630 UTC) and can be heard on FM stations throughout South Sudan, on shortwave, and on VOA’s 24-hour channel in Nairobi at 8:30 pm. The program is hosted by John Tanza in Washington D.C., and a network of reporters around South Sudan and in Washington.

    30 min

  3. 4 DAYS AGO

    South Sudan in Focus: German nonprofit trains South Sudanese women - November 08, 2024

    A new training program in South Sudan has some graduates saying it will help them fight for women’s rights by creating awareness at the grassroots; Upper Nile state's health workers demand payment; a Kenyan wins a seat in Minnesota; plus, more .

    30 min

  4. 5 DAYS AGO

    South Sudan in Focus: Donald Trump's South Sudan supporters celebrate - November 07, 2024

    Supporters of Donald Trump in South Sudan are celebrating his election victory in the presidential election in the United States; residents say improving literacy in South Sudan's Baliet County of Upper Nile state could minimize the rate of early and forced marriages in the area; U.S. vice president Kamala Harris Concedes defeat; plus, more.

    30 min

  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    South Sudan in Focus: Donald Trump elected 47th president of the United States - November 06, 2024

    Former U.S. President Donald Trump has defeated current Vice President Kamala Harris following key victories in several key states; Africa reacts to US election results; people, news outlets and governments around the world react to the US presidential election; plus, more.

    30 min

  6. 5 NOV

    South Sudan in Focus: U.S. Republican and Democratic party presidential candidates pitch last messages - November 05, 2024

    Voters in the United States cast ballots Tuesday to choose their next president; one of the most ethnically diverse counties in the Southeastern United States will be among those to issue early results in the national election Tuesday night; plus, more

    30 min

  7. 4 NOV

    South Sudan in Focus: Seven miners killed in South Sudan - November 04, 2024

    Authorities in Kapoeta South County of Eastern Equatoria state say at least 7 miners were killed and several others still trapped when a gold mine collapsed last week; U.S. presidential candidates reach out to voters; plus, more

    30 min

  8. 1 NOV

    Allegations of voter fraud in the 2020 election fuels concern about the 2024 election process for some Americans - November 01, 2024

    The United States does not choose its next president by popular vote; that’s done by the Electoral College. Todd Belt, professor and director of Political Management for George Washington University’s Master’s Program talks with VOA’s Carol Van Dam about how some Americans distrust the election process following unsubstantiated allegations of voting fraud in the 2020 presidential race between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump.

    4 min
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South Sudan in Focus is a 30-minute weekday English-language broadcast/internet program covering rapidly changing developments in the new nation of South Sudan and the region.

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