Kenya & South Sudan
21 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Jul 21, 2026
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Kenya: Kenya is the host country for the refinery and is considering a 10% equity stake worth about $500 million. The project could boost its energy security and attract significant foreign investment.
South Sudan: South Sudan is listed as a potential off-taker of refined products from the refinery, which could help meet its domestic fuel demand.
Aug 21, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Kenya: Kenya has assessed a 'moderate risk of importation' of the Ebola virus and has formed a preparedness team, strengthening surveillance at all points of entry.
South Sudan: South Sudan is identified as a high-risk neighboring country due to its proximity to the outbreak's epicenter and intense population movement, necessitating reinforced cross-border surveillance.
May 15, 2026 · 446 articles
International
Kenya: Kenya>>> initially approved a plan for a quarantine facility for Ebola-exposed Americans but later faced a court order suspending the plan due to public health concerns and lack of public participation. The country is also seeking increased aid from the United States>>>.
South Sudan: South Sudan is among the nations from which the United States has imposed travel restrictions due to the Ebola outbreak.
May 26, 2026 · 213 articles
International
Kenya: Kenya>>> faces significant debt rollovers in late 2026 amid disrupted trade routes.
South Sudan: Conflicts in South Sudan>>> are interlocked with other regional conflicts, contributing to instability.
Jun 09, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Kenya: Kenya is one of the five target countries for the mobile learning initiative.
South Sudan: South Sudan is one of the five target countries for the mobile learning initiative.
Jul 20, 2026 · 6 articles
Accidents
Kenya: Kenya>>> is one of ten African countries identified by the United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention>>> as being at elevated risk of Ebola transmission due to cross-border population movement.
South Sudan: South Sudan>>> is identified as a country at risk of Ebola spread due to its proximity and population movement with the affected regions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo>>> and Uganda>>>.
May 18, 2026 · 505 articles
International
Kenya: Kenya is where the US plans to open a quarantine center for Americans exposed to Ebola, a move that has drawn protests and concerns about burdening Kenya's health system.
South Sudan: South Sudan is one of the countries whose nationals face travel bans from the US due to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
May 21, 2026 · 627 articles
International
Kenya: Kenya, along with other African nations, faces increased jet fuel prices and supply strains due to the Iran war, impacting its aviation network.
South Sudan: South Sudan is a recipient of aid affected by increased fuel prices and truck shortages in Kenya.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
Accidents
Kenya: A Kenyan high court temporarily blocked a plan for an American Ebola quarantine center, fearing it could import the deadly virus.
South Sudan: South Sudan was included in the Trump administration's travel ban for non-US passport holders due to the Ebola outbreak, despite not being a primary focus of the current event.
May 31, 2026 · 13 articles
Accidents
Kenya: Hosts an MSF training center for Ebola response; US quarantine facility plans faced legal challenges.
South Sudan: Borders Ituri province, at risk of imported cases.
Jul 06, 2026 · 410 articles
Regulatory
Kenya: Kenya remains on the increased monitoring list.
South Sudan: South Sudan remains on the increased monitoring list.
Jul 16, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Kenya: Signed on to the Coalition for Children's Rights and Protection in the Age of AI.
South Sudan: WFP operates AI trucks in South Sudan.
Apr 20, 2026 · 123 articles
Regulatory
Kenya: Listed as a jurisdiction under increased FATF monitoring, requiring enhanced due diligence.
South Sudan: Listed as a jurisdiction under increased FATF monitoring, requiring enhanced due diligence.
Aug 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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