2023 in South Sudan

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See also:	Other events of 2023 Timeline of South Sudanese history

This article lists events in 2023 in South Sudan.

Incumbents

• President: Salva Kiir Mayardit
• Vice President: Riek Machar

Events

Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in South Sudan, Aftermath of the South Sudanese Civil War, Sudanese nomadic conflicts, ethnic violence in South Sudan

• January 28 – Nairobi Declaration[1]
• April 5 – An international human development agency says that 13 Jiye/Jie people have died from conditions related to famine in Kapoeta, while hundreds of others are on the verge of starvation.[2]
• November 19 – At least 32 people are killed and 20 others are injured in a mass shooting against two villages in Abyei, an area that is disputed between Sudan and South Sudan.[3]

See also

• COVID-19 pandemic in Africa
• Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa
• East African Community
• Community of Sahel–Saharan States
• International Conference on the Great Lakes Region

References

1. "South Sudan United Front Leadership Ousts Gen.Paul Malong Awan In A Nairobi Declaration". The Sun Weekly. 2023-01-29. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
2. "'Famine-like conditions': 13 die in South Sudan, says agency". AP NEWS. 2023-04-05. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
3. "32 killed in an attack in the Abyei region, which is disputed between Sudan and South Sudan". AP News. 2023-11-19. Retrieved 2023-11-20.