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Working Together discusses disability inclusion in South Sudan and the shift from humanitarian support to rights-based and civic empowerment approaches. Host Tidio Betty speaks with Seme Lado Michael, Disability...

Nationwide discusses South Sudan’s readiness for Ebola Virus Disease under the theme “Public Trust Through Preparedness and Partnership.” Host Gabriel Shidar speaks with Dr Kediende Chong, Executive Director of the...

Working Together explores how Women for Justice and Equality is partnering with community-based groups to implement its 2026 Community Care Action Plan under the theme, “One Community, One Voice: Promoting Equality...

Officials from South Sudan’s Ministry of Agriculture say the Shabaka Maisha social protection project is supporting vulnerable households through direct income support and labour-intensive public works. The programme is...

South Sudan’s economy is under pressure, with rising prices, cash shortages, and limited jobs despite its vast natural resources and youthful population. Economist and University of Juba lecturer Ustaz Dengdit Akol...

As the world marked Nelson Mandela International Day on 18 July, South Africa’s Ambassador to South Sudan, Advocate Mahlodi Sam Muofhe, and civil society leader Animu Athiei reflected on Mandela’s legacy of peace...

As South Sudan moves toward the planned 22 December 2026 elections, leaders from political parties joined Radio Miraya’s Roundtable to debate a crucial question: are the country and its political actors truly ready? In...

As South Sudan moves towards its first election since independence, questions on the country's readiness for the polls have taken centre stage. South Sudan's peace agreement has failed to address fragility, and the...

Fleeing war, healing in Juba. When conflict erupted in Sudan in 2023, doctors such as Dr. Muwahib Ibn Idrissy crossed into South Sudan seeking safety. Today, they are treating patients in hospitals across Juba, helping...

In this episode, we sit down with United Nations Volunteer Nenad Milosavljević, an Air Operations Assistant with UNMISS. Originally from Serbia and now based in Greece, Nenad has been serving in South Sudan for more...

In this episode, we feature United Nations Volunteer Monica Hernandez, a Supply Chain Assistant with UNMISS. Originally from El Salvador, Monica has spent nearly four years serving in South Sudan. Drawing on her...

In this episode, we discuss cleft lip and cleft palate, separating facts from myths and explaining how children and adults in South Sudan can access free treatment. Experts from Samaritan's Purse also answer listeners'...

As South Sudan moves toward the December 2026 elections, the issue of women's political participation remains at the center of the country's democratic journey. The Revitalized Peace Agreement guarantees women at least...

Today is World Population Day, and Radio Miraya is focusing on one of the biggest challenges facing South Sudan's young population, school dropout. Across the country, thousands of children are leaving school because of...

Humanitarian aid often arrives after disaster has already struck. But what if support could reach families before drought pushes them into crisis? For the first time, the World Food Programme and the Government of South...

South Sudan marks 15 years of independence, but what does the future look like through the eyes of its young people? In this episode, we explore the hopes, expectations and frustrations of a generation that has grown up...

A Chai Talk discussion examined why many young people in South Sudan are delaying marriage, after the Mayor of Torit said that only a few of the more than 2,000 youths he addressed indicated they were married. Callers...

As South Sudan marks 15 years of independence, what has the country achieved, what lessons have emerged, and what lies ahead? On this edition of Democracy in Action, a lawmaker, a governance expert and a youth leader...

South Sudan has set 22 December 2026 as the date for its first post-independence elections, but is the country ready? On this edition of Roundtable, legal experts, civil society leaders and a church peace envoy examine...

Sickle Cell Disease affects millions of people worldwide, yet awareness and understanding of the condition remain low. As South Sudan prepares to commemorate World Sickle Cell Day on Saturday, July 4, at Al-Sabbah...

How is the second phase of the Enhancing Community Resilience and Local Governance Project helping communities across South Sudan? In this edition of Working Together, we discuss the objectives, implementation areas...

In an exclusive interview on Nationwide with Gabriel Shadar, Egyptian Ambassador Hazem Mamdouh Fawzy described relations between Egypt and South Sudan as historically strong, but said trade and investment remain below...

We mark a special milestone as we celebrate 20 years of Radio Miraya, a journey dedicated to informing, educating, and empowering the people of South Sudan. For two decades, Radio Miraya has been more than just a radio...

On MBS, Pia Philip Michael, Undersecretary for Peacebuilding, highlighted progress in establishing peacebuilding institutions, early warning systems and dialogue platforms across South Sudan. He cited community-led...