South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit ordered ... Elkhazin added that flooding is seasonal and should not be a reason to drain the Sudd tributaries, which would have an everlasting ...

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Enormous floods have once again engulfed much of South Sudan, as record water levels in Lake Victoria flow ...

South Sudan has vast freshwater resources, including Africa’s largest wetland, the Sudd, which is fed by the overflow of the White Nile. The name is derived from the Arabic word for barrier ...

South Sudan's geography is diverse and fascinating, from vast grassland plains to forested areas and swamps like the Sudd, one of the largest wetlands in the world. The country also boasts ...

Flooding is becoming a yearly disaster in South Sudan. Tens of thousands of South ... of the lifestyle of pastoral communities around the Sudd, the largest wetland in Africa.

While international headlines are often dominated by South Sudan’s humanitarian crises, its floods, famine, and ...

In the Sudd region of South Sudan, the Nile passes through a vast network of smaller rivers, swamps and floodplains. It’s one of the world’s largest wetlands. Flood levels vary significantly ...

And he kept southern Sudan united, granting amnesties and pardons ... former managing director of the Sudd Institute think-tank in Juba, told Reuters. "That is how he has kept himself in power." ...

drying up the country's White Nile river and the Sudd wetlands which farmers and local wildlife rely on. But government officials, including South Sudan's vice presidents, have argued that the ...

FILE - Thatched huts surrounded by floodwaters are seen from the air in Old Fangak county, Jonglei state, South Sudan, Nov. 27, 2020. South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit ordered the ...