In Uganda, politics often intertwines with spiritual beliefs, as many politicians secretly consult traditional healers or ...

As South Sudan marked its 14th Independence Day on 9 July 2025, Catholic Bishops across the country issued heartfelt messages ...

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of congratulations to President Salva Kiir Mayardit of the Republic of South Sudan on the occasion of his country's ...

Marking South Sudan’s 14th Independence Day on Wednesday, July 09, President Salva Kiir delivered a national address acknowledging the country’s enduring hardships and calling for unity, peace, and ...

The last official independence event was held in 2014.

On July 9, 2011, the Republic of South Sudan declared its independence from Sudan and became Africa's 54th nation.

South Sudan has faced a decade of civil war and years of poverty. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay reports from Juba, South Sudan, with the latest on the pope's mission.

New Bedford, Fall River to host Independence Day celebrations, East Providence to mark Cape Verde milestone July 2, 2025 6:41 am Christopher Boardman ...

Independence Day: Worth fighting for By U.S. Sen. John Thune R-South Dakota On the Fourth of July, Americans across the country will gather with family, friends and their communities to celebrate our ...

JUBA - The European Union (EU) has allocated EUR 11 million to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM), to support long-term recovery and stability for ...