Juba.
capital of the Republic of South Sudan
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 106
What's happening
Active this week
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Riek Machar is involved in peace talks and elections, with Juba as the capital, and calls for political reforms in South Sudan.Well supported15 reports9 developments inside
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Archbishop Elias Taban Parangi mediated a political dialogue in Juba, South Sudan.Some support1 report
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A meeting was held in Juba where the South Sudan Artists’ Union sought to promote the entertainment industry and a representative proposed a dedicated military unit.Some support1 report
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The National Elections Commission announced the election date for South Sudan, specifically in Juba.Some support6 reports4 developments inside
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PPC submitted applications to the Secretariat in Juba.Some support1 report
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A national forum was held in Juba, the capital city of South Sudan.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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Political elite questioned the viability of Juba as the capital of South Sudan.Some support1 report
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Nilepet, a government arm, is operating in Juba, the capital of South Sudan.Some support2 reports
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The National Elections Commission is conducting activities in the city of Juba.Some support1 report
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The Juba-Nimule corridor is identified as a major trade route, and Juba is confirmed as the capital of South Sudan.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The market has relocated across the Nile river, which is situated near Juba, the major commercial center of South Sudan.Some support1 report
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A partnership focused on transforming the music industry was launched in Juba, involving South Sudan and UNESCO.Some support2 reports
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African Union mission discussions are taking place in Juba regarding South Sudan's electoral preparations and governance.Some support8 reports3 developments inside
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Juba is the capital of South Sudan.Well supported19 reports
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Riek Machar was allegedly arrested in Juba amid trial proceedings concerning violence in Upper Nile state.Well supported3 reports
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A bishop has raised concerns regarding the preparedness of the electoral process in South Sudan.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Stephen Ajongo Akol spoke during funeral prayers in Juba.Some support1 report
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The US Embassy maintains its presence in Juba, and diplomatic relations between the US and South Sudan remain intact despite existing differences.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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South Sudan is part of the Nile Basin Council, but Egypt opposes South Sudan's plans to develop dams on the Nile.Some support1 report
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Militia formerly aligned with Riek Machar operated in Juba.Some support2 reports
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The Ministry of Labour, operating in Juba, issued a directive concerning contributions to the National Social Insurance Fund, leading to a petition filed by workers at the Court of Appeal.Some support1 report
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Administrative units used for voter registration in Juba.Some support1 report
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Development is underway in Juba, South Sudan, with partners and churches involved in plans to build schools and colleges.Some support1 report
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Community alleges a land dispute in Juba County.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The capital city of Juba is currently facing various issues that are impacting the nation of South Sudan.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Political leaders in Juba are being blamed for the issues affecting the nation of South Sudan.Some support1 report
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Bridge breakdown in Juba, Rumbek, and Wau is causing travel delays and disrupting trade routes.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A new highway has been established connecting the capital Juba to Rumbek.Some support1 report
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Trial proceedings are held in Juba regarding violence in Nasir, involving Riek Machar.Some support1 report
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Initiatives are underway in Juba to improve urban management and municipal services.Some support1 report
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Airstrips are being reviewed for rehabilitation under ECRP II, aiding access to critical services in Jonglei.Some support1 report
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Chinese-owned shops provide affordable goods in Juba as an economic crisis drives consumer behavior in South Sudan.Some support1 report
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An expert panel discussion was held in Juba, South Sudan, involving stakeholders like ACCESS and AMDISS.Some support2 reports
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Kornelio Kon Ngu is leading a presidential bid in South Sudan, with services concentrated in Juba.Some support7 reports
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The brother of the Speaker was initially present in Juba.Some support1 report
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Facts regarding South Sudan, including Juba as the capital, the status of Kuajok, and the role of the President, Salva Kiir Mayardit.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The government of South Sudan increased its military presence in Juba, the capital city, on August 29, 2026.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Peacekeeping patrols have been conducted in South Sudan, specifically in the region of Juba.Some support2 reports
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Apuk community leaders met in Juba to discuss issues related to the Warrap region.Some support2 reports
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Calls for tax collection coordination between city and state governments in Juba and Central Equatoria.Some support1 report
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A constitutional review is currently taking place in Juba, the capital of South Sudan.Some support2 reports
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Trial proceedings were held in Juba involving Puot Kang Chol and Riek Machar.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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A national ministry is operating from its offices in Juba, while a separate disability inclusion planning meeting is underway in Yambio.Some support1 report
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Road connecting Yei to Uganda needs repair, affecting road transport between Yei and Juba.Some support1 report
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Canada is suspending its mission in South Sudan and transferring consular services to Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Some support2 reports
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The government in South Sudan is focusing on the expansion of electricity coverage and policy implementation in the country.Some support3 reports2 developments inside
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The PlayMatters project was launched in Juba, South Sudan.Some support1 report
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Information regarding the political geography of South Sudan, including the status of Kuajok, the home region of the president (Warrap), and the capital (Juba).Well supported9 reports6 developments inside
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An outbreak of African swine fever has been reported, affecting farmers in Juba and Western Equatoria.Some support2 reports
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Juba is identified as a neighborhood within South Sudan.Some support1 report
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Mineral exploration activities in South Sudan are fueling conflict due to lack of local consultation, prompting a consultative meeting in Juba.Some support1 report
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Research found stakeholders concerned about polls in Juba.Some support1 report
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Traders traveled between Juba and Yambio for business on July 21, 2026.Some support1 report
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Government officials meet in Juba regarding national issues.Some support2 reports3 developments inside
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The Ezra Power Plant is supporting the power supply for Juba in South Sudan.Some support1 report
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The national government in Juba established checkpoints and issued directives under national orders.Some support2 reports
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Juba is the location of the ecclesiastical province.Some support2 reports
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Unity State government announces a new road connection to Juba.Some support1 report
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USSP is preparing for South Sudan elections, holding a workshop in Juba to encourage political parties.Some support1 report
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Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) calls for the transfer of detainees to Juba.Some support2 reports
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Around Juba this week
News at the entities that move Juba most-
South Sudan StructuralA university is currently operating in Jonglei State, South Sudan.Moves Juba
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Communist Party OperationalTrump's oil blockade harms Cuban economy, while Raul Castro backed new Cuban reforms driven by US pressure.Moves Juba
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Riek Machar Shared contextA faction split occurred involving Riek Machar following his detention.Moves Juba
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Cuba TransactionalLeaked information details U.S. military preparations in Cuba, with Havana being the capital city.Moves Juba
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Beijing OperationalA Congressional Delegation condemned Beijing's new law regarding ethnic minorities.Moves Juba
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Nairobi Shared contextThe high court operates in Nairobi, Kenya.Moves Juba
Connections
The 40 strongest of 106, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
South Sudan Structural
Juba functions as the official capital and primary administrative center of South Sudan.
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Kuol Manyang Juuk Structural
Kuol Manyang Juuk serves as Senior Presidential Advisor based in Juba.
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parliament Structural
The legislative body (parliament) operates within the capital city of Juba.
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Kapoeta Operational
The two locations are functionally linked by the Katiko Bridge, providing a physical connection between them.
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Riek Machar Shared context
Riek Machar is consistently located in Juba while undergoing legal proceedings and house arrest.
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Nairobi Shared context
Nairobi functions as a key regional transit hub and diplomatic point of contact for the Juba region and South Sudan.
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Communist Party Operational
The Communist Party exercises a government-controlled operational presence and influence within Juba.
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Djibouti Transactional
Deportees associated with the Juba context are being rerouted to a U.S. military base located in Djibouti.
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Torit Shared context
The two locations are connected by the Katiko Bridge, providing a functional link between them.
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Egypt Operational
The relationship involves specific interactions regarding the shared Nile basin issues, including Egypt's opposition to unilateral projects and support for development goals.
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Lake Lure Transactional
The relationship involves a partnership with a church focused on building educational infrastructure (school and college).
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Rumbek Shared context
The two locations are functionally linked by a highway that is subject to infrastructure issues and travel delays.
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Kapara Structural
Juba functions as the operational base for the national government whose directives Kapara is subject to.
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Nimule Operational
The two locations are functionally linked by a road corridor used for transport and trade, recently enhanced by economic policy changes.
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Yei Operational
The two locations are functionally linked by road transport, which is currently experiencing issues.
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Akobo Transactional
Juba served as the logistical hub and point of failure for aid intended for Akobo, and Akobo leaders utilized Juba for meetings.
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Uganda Shared context
Juba functions as a repatriation point utilized by the government of Uganda.
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Gatwech Lam Puoch Shared context
A is a co-defendant currently being held at facilities located in Juba.
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Yambio Operational
Traders travel between Juba and Yambio for business purposes.
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SSP Shared context
SSP operates through Chinese-owned shops providing affordable goods within the city of Juba.
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Somalia Shared context
Juba functions as the location for major national events of Somalia.
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Akol Paul Kordit Shared context
A is a senior ruling party official whose base of operations is the capital city of Juba.
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Isaiah Hakim Garang Shared context
A utilized Juba as the location for speaking to reporters.
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Community Empowerment for Progress Organization Shared context
CEPO is engaged in advocacy directed at the city of Juba regarding the transfer of detainees.
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Ministry of Petroleum Shared context
The Ministry of Petroleum operates as a government arm located within the city of Juba.
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South Sudan Human Rights Defenders Network Shared context
The organization utilized the city of Juba as the location for an event.
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Viviana Nyachan Shared context
Viviana Nyachan, a musician, operates from the capital city of Juba.
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Africa Shared context
Juba is a location within the continent of Africa.
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Cuba Transactional
Deportees from Cuba were sent to South Sudan (Juba).
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Western Equatoria Shared context
Western Equatoria is a region whose insecurity affects the road link to the capital, Juba.
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Kampala Operational
The relationship between Juba and Kampala is characterized by mutual economic interests and functional service flows.
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Central Equatoria Structural
Juba is a city whose administration and function are integrated within the larger geographical and governmental entity of Central Equatoria.
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Warrap Shared context
Juba serves as the meeting point for discussions concerning issues originating in Warrap.
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Salva Kiir Mayardit Shared context
Juba functions as the capital and official base where Salva Kiir Mayardit conducts his presidential duties.
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Beijing Operational
The Chinese diplomatic presence, based in Beijing, utilized Juba as a location for official functions.
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Emmanuel Adil Anthony Shared context
Emmanuel Adil Anthony is affiliated with and operates within the location of Juba.
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Mangu Shared context
Mangu was present in Juba for peace talks.
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Jonglei Shared context
Juba serves as a critical hub whose infrastructure aids access to necessary services for the region of Jonglei.
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New York Shared context
A major international city and a capital city are linked by shared global context.
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Mike Shared context
Mike is currently located in Juba for business meetings.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
22 events- Archbishop Elias Taban Parangi mediated a political dialogue in Juba, South Sudan.
- A meeting was held in Juba where the South Sudan Artists’ Union sought to promote the entertainment industry and a representative proposed a dedicated military unit.
- PPC submitted applications to the Secretariat in Juba.
- Political elite questioned the viability of Juba as the capital of South Sudan.
- Nilepet, a government arm, is operating in Juba, the capital of South Sudan.
- The National Elections Commission is conducting activities in the city of Juba.
- The market has relocated across the Nile river, which is situated near Juba, the major commercial center of South Sudan.
- Riek Machar was allegedly arrested in Juba amid trial proceedings concerning violence in Upper Nile state.
- A bishop has raised concerns regarding the preparedness of the electoral process in South Sudan.
- Stephen Ajongo Akol spoke during funeral prayers in Juba.
- South Sudan is part of the Nile Basin Council, but Egypt opposes South Sudan's plans to develop dams on the Nile.
- Militia formerly aligned with Riek Machar operated in Juba.
- The Ministry of Labour, operating in Juba, issued a directive concerning contributions to the National Social Insurance Fund, leading to a petition filed by workers at the Court of Appeal.
- Administrative units used for voter registration in Juba.
- Development is underway in Juba, South Sudan, with partners and churches involved in plans to build schools and colleges.
- Political leaders in Juba are being blamed for the issues affecting the nation of South Sudan.
- A new highway has been established connecting the capital Juba to Rumbek.
- Trial proceedings are held in Juba regarding violence in Nasir, involving Riek Machar.
- Initiatives are underway in Juba to improve urban management and municipal services.
- Airstrips are being reviewed for rehabilitation under ECRP II, aiding access to critical services in Jonglei.
- Chinese-owned shops provide affordable goods in Juba as an economic crisis drives consumer behavior in South Sudan.
- An expert panel discussion was held in Juba, South Sudan, involving stakeholders like ACCESS and AMDISS.
August 2026
14 events- The Juba-Nimule corridor is identified as a major trade route, and Juba is confirmed as the capital of South Sudan.
- Community alleges a land dispute in Juba County.
- Kornelio Kon Ngu is leading a presidential bid in South Sudan, with services concentrated in Juba.
- The brother of the Speaker was initially present in Juba.
- Facts regarding South Sudan, including Juba as the capital, the status of Kuajok, and the role of the President, Salva Kiir Mayardit.
- The government of South Sudan increased its military presence in Juba, the capital city, on August 29, 2026.
- Apuk community leaders met in Juba to discuss issues related to the Warrap region.
- Calls for tax collection coordination between city and state governments in Juba and Central Equatoria.
- A constitutional review is currently taking place in Juba, the capital of South Sudan.
- A national ministry is operating from its offices in Juba, while a separate disability inclusion planning meeting is underway in Yambio.
- Road connecting Yei to Uganda needs repair, affecting road transport between Yei and Juba.
- Canada is suspending its mission in South Sudan and transferring consular services to Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- The PlayMatters project was launched in Juba, South Sudan.
- An outbreak of African swine fever has been reported, affecting farmers in Juba and Western Equatoria.
July 2026
14 events- A national forum was held in Juba, the capital city of South Sudan.
- A partnership focused on transforming the music industry was launched in Juba, involving South Sudan and UNESCO.
- Bridge breakdown in Juba, Rumbek, and Wau is causing travel delays and disrupting trade routes.
- Peacekeeping patrols have been conducted in South Sudan, specifically in the region of Juba.
- Juba is identified as a neighborhood within South Sudan.
- Mineral exploration activities in South Sudan are fueling conflict due to lack of local consultation, prompting a consultative meeting in Juba.
- Research found stakeholders concerned about polls in Juba.
- Traders traveled between Juba and Yambio for business on July 21, 2026.
- The Ezra Power Plant is supporting the power supply for Juba in South Sudan.
- The national government in Juba established checkpoints and issued directives under national orders.
- Juba is the location of the ecclesiastical province.
- Unity State government announces a new road connection to Juba.
- USSP is preparing for South Sudan elections, holding a workshop in Juba to encourage political parties.
- Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) calls for the transfer of detainees to Juba.
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June 2026
10 events- Riek Machar is involved in peace talks and elections, with Juba as the capital, and calls for political reforms in South Sudan.
- The National Elections Commission announced the election date for South Sudan, specifically in Juba.
- African Union mission discussions are taking place in Juba regarding South Sudan's electoral preparations and governance.
- Juba is the capital of South Sudan.
- The US Embassy maintains its presence in Juba, and diplomatic relations between the US and South Sudan remain intact despite existing differences.
- The capital city of Juba is currently facing various issues that are impacting the nation of South Sudan.
- Trial proceedings were held in Juba involving Puot Kang Chol and Riek Machar.
- The government in South Sudan is focusing on the expansion of electricity coverage and policy implementation in the country.
- Information regarding the political geography of South Sudan, including the status of Kuajok, the home region of the president (Warrap), and the capital (Juba).
- Government officials meet in Juba regarding national issues.