South Africa and South Sudan share a strong bond built on mutual respect and shared struggles for freedom. President Cyril Ramaphosa’s recent visit to Juba, South Sudan’s capital, highlighted the enduring relationship between the two countries. Constructive dialogues between the leaders of both nations aimed at reinforcing their partnership across multiple sectors, particularly towards peace, development, and democratic governance. Progress towards peace in South Sudan is evident through the formation of unified security forces and the reestablishment of pivotal institutions, indicating the nation’s resolve for democratic processes and governance.