Akech Mathuch Yak

Akech Mathuch Yak is a Pulitzer Prize–winning South Sudanese investigative journalist with over a decade of experience uncovering underreported national and international stories. Renowned for his tenacity, integrity, and unwavering commitment to press freedom, he is a sought-after speaker on media rights. When not on assignment, Akech enjoys hiking, reading, and quality time with his family.

Politics1 week ago
President Kiir Backs Foreign Ministry Reforms to Strengthen U.S. and Global Diplomatic Ties
President Kiir Commends Foreign Ministry’s Renewed Commitment to Strengthening U.S. and Global Relations Juba, May 8, 2025 President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Monday received a comprehensive...
Sudan1 week ago
President Kiir Removes Kuol Deng Kuol, Appoints Gregory Deng Kuac as Defence Undersecretary
Breaking: President Kiir Removes Kuol Deng Kuol, Appoints Gregory Deng Kuac as Defence Undersecretary May 7, 2025 | Juba, South Sudan Reshuffle at the Ministry of...
South Sudan1 week ago
President Kiir Urges Trade Ministry to Boost Investment and Address Economic Challenges
President Kiir Urges Trade Ministry to Boost Investment and Address Economic Challenges May 7, 2025 | Juba, South Sudan President Endorses National Trade Forum Outcomes President...
South Sudan1 week ago
Governor Jadalla Visits Morobo Where Thousands Fled Violence
Governor Jadalla Visits Morobo Where Thousands Fled Violence May 7, 2025 | Morobo County Central Equatoria Governor Augustino Jadalla traveled to Morobo County on May 7,...
South Sudan1 week ago
Rumbek Youth Union Election: Charles Benykok Elected Chairman
Rumbek Youth Union Election: Charles Benykok Elected Chairman May 7, 2025 | Rumbek Election Results and Vote Breakdown The Rumbek Youth Union election concluded on Sunday...

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Akech Mathuch Yak

Stories By Akech Mathuch Yak

President Kiir Backs Foreign Ministry Reforms to Strengthen U.S. and Global Diplomatic Ties

President Kiir Removes Kuol Deng Kuol, Appoints Gregory Deng Kuac as Defence Undersecretary

President Kiir Urges Trade Ministry to Boost Investment and Address Economic Challenges

Governor Jadalla Visits Morobo Where Thousands Fled Violence

Rumbek Youth Union Election: Charles Benykok Elected Chairman

SPLA Day: Sarah Nyanath Urges Reinvigoration of Founding Principles

UAE Invests Heavily in Africa for Resources and Influence

Gaza Crisis: Thousands Flee as Israeli Strikes Intensify

South Sudan Peace Efforts Bolstered by UK’s Renewed Support

UnitedHealth Insiders Buy Up Depreciated Shares

Chad Opposition Leader Succès Masra Arrested for Inciting Violence

Machar’s Vice Presidency Hinges on Investigative Outcomes, Makuei Reports

Warrap State Cholera Outbreak 2025: Crisis Deepens Amid Rising Death Toll

South Sudan on the Brink of Civil War: Urgent Call for Peace Amid Rising Tensions

Warrap State Cholera Outbreak: How Urgent Home Care Can Save Lives

Sudan Army Thwarts RSF Drone Attacks

Mali Officials Shut Down Barrick Gold’s Office Amid Tax Dispute

Investment App Freezes Users Out, Sparking Savings Loss Fears

SPLA Battles Against SAF: Complete Timeline of Commanders & Towns (1983-2005)

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