The government of South Sudan increased its military presence in Juba, the capital city, on August 29, 2026.

The entities involved

• Juba →

  capital of the Republic of South Sudan

  • Riek Machar is involved in peace talks and elections, with Juba as the capital, and calls for political reforms in South Sudan.Mon 16:13
  • Archbishop Elias Taban Parangi mediated a political dialogue in Juba, South Sudan.Mon 16:13
• South Sudan →

  country in East Africa

  • A university is currently operating in Jonglei State, South Sudan.Mon 15:30
  • 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.Mon 10:21

Related events

• Kornelio Kon Ngu is leading a presidential bid in South Sudan, with services concentrated in Juba.Aug 31
• Political elite questioned the viability of Juba as the capital of South Sudan.Fri 09:57
• Juba is the capital of South Sudan.Jun 22
• Peacekeeping patrols have been conducted in South Sudan, specifically in the region of Juba.Jul 26
• A bishop has raised concerns regarding the preparedness of the electoral process in South Sudan.Sep 21