In March of this year, The Irish News reported from the Sudanese border where millions have escaped a conflict which has cost 150,000 lives in two years

In a New Year’s statement released Dec. 31, the embassy said it hopes 2026 will be a year in which South Sudan’s resources are used “for public good, including payment of salaries for civil servants, soldiers, and police, as well as for health, education, and other basic services.”