South Sudan In Focus

VOA

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 produce the stories that are heard on South Sudan in Focus. Contact Us Email: [email protected] Telephone:  To leave a message for the program staff, call +1.202.205.9942. After you hear the VOA identification, press 97 and then leave your message after the tone. Speak clearly and provide your name and location. We might use your comments in our program! Shortwave Frequencies 9675, 11655, 13800 Affiliate Stations Classic 92.3 FM (Juba) Spirit FM (Yei) Radio Easter (CRN) 94 FM (Yei) Radio Emmanuel (CRN) 89 FM (Torit) Voice of Easter Equatoria FM (Torit) Singaita 88.3 FM (Kapoeta) Mingkaman 100 FM (Lakes State) Akol Yam 91.0 FM (Aweil) Mayardit (Turalei) RMC Radio 101.5 FM (Nimule) Anisa (CRN) 92.0 FM (Yambio) Voice of Hope (CRN) 98.65 FM (Wau) Good News Radio (CRN) 89 FM (Rumbek) Don Bosco Radio (CRN) 91.0 FM (Tonj) Maridi FM 88.9 FM (Maridi) Bor FM 95.9 FM (Bor) Arua One FM 88.7 FM (Arua)

  • 29 minutes 57 seconds
    South Sudan in Focus: South Sudan demands billions to fight weather - November 14, 2024
    South Sudan’s undersecretary in the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, who is attending the COP29 meeting in Baku, says his country needs money from the developed nations for climate mitigation and adaptation; a domestic dispute over money led to the deaths of a husband and wife in Kapoeta South County of Eastern Equatoria State; plus, more.
    14 November 2024, 4:30 pm
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    South Sudan in Focus: Election money disappears in South Sudan's capital. - November 13, 2024
    Millions of South Sudan pounds apparently have been stolen from the elections commission offices in South Sudan’s capital Juba; delegates at the South Sudan talks in the Kenyan capital Nairobi say they are waiting for government representatives from Juba to kickstart the talks; plus, more
    13 November 2024, 4:30 pm
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    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.
    12 November 2024, 4:30 pm
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    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.
    11 November 2024, 4:30 pm
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    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 .
    8 November 2024, 4:30 pm
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    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.
    7 November 2024, 4:30 pm
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    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.
    6 November 2024, 4:30 pm
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    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
    5 November 2024, 4:30 pm
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    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
    4 November 2024, 4:30 pm
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    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.
    1 November 2024, 7:47 pm
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    South Sudan in Focus: South Sudan's meat quality questioned - November 01, 2024
    Beef prices have steadily risen in South Sudan’s capital Juba, as residents question the quality of beef in markets across the town; U.S. elections campaigns intensify; plus, more
    1 November 2024, 4:30 pm
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