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Published on Mar 18, 2024Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
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Published on Mar 18, 2024
South Sudan shuts schools in face of extreme heat
South Sudan’s schools closed on Monday as a result of an extreme heatwave that has seen temperatures topping 40 degrees and is expected to last for two weeks. Parents have been advised to keep their children indoors, with the health and education …
Source: The Irish Times - Center-left -
Published on Mar 18, 2024
UN says over 860 civilians killed in South Sudan attacks last year
Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for South Sudan and Head of UNMISS speaks to reporters at a press conference in Juba on Thursday, November 23, 2023. [Photo by Sudans Post]JUBA – At least 862 civilians were killed in inter- …
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Published on Mar 18, 2024
World News in Brief: Haiti aid delivery continues, South Sudan violence, pandemic treaty talks near end, Guterres on ...
Rampant gang violence has created a humanitarian crisis in the Caribbean country, whose Prime Minister, Ariel Henry, resigned last week. UN children’s agency UNICEF reported that on Saturday, one of its containers was looted at the main port in the capital …
Source: UN News - Gov't Institution -
Published on Mar 18, 2024
School closed in South Sudan over extreme heatwave
South Sudan’s government has ordered an indefinite closure of all schools because of a heatwave that could see temperatures rise to as high as 45C (113F). Health and education authorities also urged parents to stop their children from playing outdoors for …
Source: Face of Malawi - Neutral -
Published on Mar 18, 2024
South Sudan closes schools due to extreme heat
All schools have been ordered closed in South Sudan, as the country prepares for a heatwave in which temperatures could reach an exceptional 45 degrees Celsius. Authorities said children should stay indoors and that the extreme weather could last for at …
Source: Radio Jamaica - Neutral -
Published on Mar 18, 2024
South Sudan closes schools due to hot weather
By FRED OLUOCH The government of South Sudan has indefinitely closed all learning institutions beginning Monday, March 18 due to the current heatwave that is also sweeping across eastern Africa. Read: Why Kenya is experiencing hot weather The government …
Source: The East African - Neutral -
Published on Mar 18, 2024
World News in Brief: Haiti aid delivery continues, South Sudan violence, pandemic treaty talks near end
Source: Devdiscourse - Neutral -
Published on Mar 18, 2024
The Star » Heatwave shuts schools and cuts power in South Sudan
Source: Kenya Moja - Label Pending -
Published on Mar 18, 2024
South Sudan heatwave: Extreme weather shuts schools and cuts power
All schools have been ordered to close in South Sudan, as it prepares for a heatwave in which temperatures could reach an exceptional 45C (113F). Authorities said children should stay indoors and that the extreme weather could last for at least two weeks. …
Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral