<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[211CHECK]]></title><description><![CDATA[211CHECK]]></description><link>https://nelson9173.wixstudio.com/211check/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 23:20:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.211check.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Explainer: South Sudan’s debt burden and sovereign vulnerability]]></title><description><![CDATA[The combined total of these enforceable judgments, exceeding $1.65 billion, poses an immediate threat to the nation’s liquid assets and oil export streams.]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/explainer-south-sudan-s-debt-burden-and-sovereign-vulnerability</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbefc465a45a88d8892a</guid><category><![CDATA[Explainer]]></category><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; Reports]]></category><category><![CDATA[Reports and Publications]]></category><category><![CDATA[Summarized Information]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:17:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/157cf4_41a704fe11e5471093585e9c6dc28f70~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_990,h_410,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact-check: Yes, the 2018 revitalised agreement allocates positions to its signatories.]]></title><description><![CDATA[All positions at the executive were allocated according to the revitalised agreement under power-sharing arrangements, both at the national and state levels including the legislatures.]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/fact-check-yes-the-2018-revitalised-agreement-allocates-positions-to-its-signatories</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbefc465a45a88d88929</guid><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; Reports]]></category><category><![CDATA[Misinformation and Disinformation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Propaganda and Conspiracy]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:28:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/157cf4_3714f51a632542bab7a2265b4a3c66f4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_628,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact Check: No, Riek Machar has not been hanged, but is currently on trial.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The claim on social media that Dr. Riek Machar has been hanged for “crimes now we are free of all nonsense in South Sudan” is false and misleading]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/fact-check-no-riek-machar-has-not-been-hanged-but-is-currently-on-trial</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbefc465a45a88d8892c</guid><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; 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Reports]]></category><category><![CDATA[Misinformation and Disinformation]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 13:56:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/157cf4_f2c5be8fd96247c98526814af7997b9a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_628,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact-check: No, Riek Machar’s defence lawyer’s office has not been raided]]></title><description><![CDATA[The claim on social media platforms that the National Security Service has today raided the office of Riek’s defence lawyer, Kur Lual, is false.]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/fact-check-no-riek-machar-s-defence-lawyer-s-office-has-not-been-raided</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbefc465a45a88d88925</guid><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; Reports]]></category><category><![CDATA[Misinformation and Disinformation]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 16:11:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/157cf4_279ea06daf1f40feb43f1856a2ace217~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_628,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact-check: The Ministry of Justice cites sections 186 and 334 inaccurately.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The charges were referred before the competent court for trial with assurance of due process and international standards in criminal proceedings.]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/fact-check-the-ministry-of-justice-cites-sections-186-and-334-inaccurately</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbefc465a45a88d8892d</guid><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; Reports]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 12:34:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/157cf4_d76ef0a7340043b8975b41be2ed975f1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_628,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Explainer: Why a lunar eclipse occurs and how?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Naturally, a lunar eclipse can occur during a full moon when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are all aligned.]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/explainer-why-a-lunar-eclipse-occurs-and-how</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbefc465a45a88d8892b</guid><category><![CDATA[Explainer]]></category><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; Reports]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 13:15:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/157cf4_bd5687f46f0f48a999c8390a81bc2a0c~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_628,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact-check: No, the group photo of army officers was not taken in South Sudan.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group photo was not only taken in South Sudan but also shows the Senegalese and U.S. Army officers.]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/fact-check-no-the-group-photo-of-army-officers-was-not-taken-in-south-sudan</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbefc465a45a88d8892e</guid><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Misinformation and Disinformation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Propaganda and Conspiracy]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 10:50:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95e4a1_8d61dec276ef495cab18ccb8245351d4~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_526,h_715,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Data Story: South Sudan records a 76.3% pass rate in the 2024 secondary school examinations.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2024 secondary school examination results show improvement with the overall passing rate of 76.3% compared with 35.4% in 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/data-story-south-sudan-records-a-76-3-pass-rate-in-the-2024-secondary-school-examinations</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbefc465a45a88d88926</guid><category><![CDATA[Data and Statistics]]></category><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 15:26:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/157cf4_8bac5d624f6441dc9a34ccb31c8994fc~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_628,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact-check: No South Sudanese nationals have been arrested during protests in Kenya.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The document is fabricated; both the Kenyan National Police Service and the Embassy of South Sudan in Kenya have officially disowned the statement.]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/fact-check-no-south-sudanese-nationals-have-been-arrested-during-protests-in-kenya</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbf3c465a45a88d8893e</guid><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; Reports]]></category><category><![CDATA[Misinformation and Disinformation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Propaganda and Conspiracy]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:21:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/95e4a1_7f1f20be94e74eb6bc275e04d1dcaf71~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_743,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact-check: No, the National Bureau of Statistics is not recruiting staff for the census as claimed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBS has not advertised any new vacancies, and the circulating link is part of an online scam, and according to NBS, the census process has not yet officially begun]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/fact-check-no-the-national-bureau-of-statistics-is-not-recruiting-staff-for-the-census-as-claimed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbf3c465a45a88d88941</guid><category><![CDATA[Blog Post]]></category><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; 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No SSPDF general committed suicide in Rumbek.]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/fact-check-no-sspdf-general-committed-suicide-in-rumbek-south-sudan</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbf3c465a45a88d8893d</guid><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; Reports]]></category><category><![CDATA[Misinformation and Disinformation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Propaganda and Conspiracy]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:54:37 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Explainer: Ebola outbreak in Uganda, what it means for South Sudan, and how to stay safe.]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the rampant border movement between South Sudan and Uganda, the country is at a greater risk of virus transmission, according to Dr. Kediende Chong, Director General for Preventive Health Services and Emergency Response, as quoted by Eye Radio]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/explainer-ebola-outbreak-in-uganda-what-it-means-for-south-sudan-and-how-to-stay-safe</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbf3c465a45a88d88946</guid><category><![CDATA[Explainer]]></category><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; Reports]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2025 12:00:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/157cf4_16a3fc0063a64b8681c1c8e96473cc70~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_609,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact-check: Did President Donald Trump threaten to issue arrest warrants to South Sudanese elites?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A comprehensive review of Donald Trump’s speeches, interviews, and official accounts on platforms such as Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) revealed no record of him making this statement.]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/fact-check-did-president-donald-trump-threaten-to-issue-arrest-warrants-to-south-sudanese-elites</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbf3c465a45a88d88940</guid><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; Reports]]></category><category><![CDATA[Misinformation and Disinformation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Propaganda and Conspiracy]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:58:09 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact-check: A viral video of the protest with the caption President Kiir must go is old, not recent.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The video is not recent, and a Google reverse search reveals that the footage originally appeared on March 30th, 2021, during a protest unrelated to politics or the ICC.]]></description><link>https://www.211check.org/post/fact-check-a-viral-video-of-the-protest-with-the-caption-president-kiir-must-go-is-old-not-recent</link><guid isPermaLink="false">690ddbf3c465a45a88d88943</guid><category><![CDATA[Fact-check]]></category><category><![CDATA[Facts &amp; Reports]]></category><category><![CDATA[Misinformation and Disinformation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Propaganda and Conspiracy]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:06:14 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Content  Manager </dc:creator></item></channel></rss>