By Taban Henry The Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative Assembly (R-TNLA) has called off its ordinary sitting No.6/2022 due to errors observed in the 2022 amendment bill that is made up of the police, prison warden, fire brigade and SPLA laws. Speaking in her address to the August house, the Speaker[Read More…]

By Ngor Deng Matem President Salva Kiir Mayardit has pledged 40 million South Sudanese Pounds as part of his contributions towards the development of Northern Bahr el Ghazal (NBG) University. The University administration organized a fundraising event in Aweil town during the weekend to pull resources for upgrading the university.[Read More…]

By Milly Bayi Nyuga The nation’s rising number in the urban population that is migrating from the rural areas is steady but frustrating the already scarce resources in town. “In developing countries, urbanization usually occurs when people move from villages to settle in cities in hope of gaining a better[Read More…]

By Adia Jildo The SSPDF Director of Civil military relation and public information Lt. Col. Michael Machar in Yei is calling on the locals in Yei River County to report cases involving military personnel as the advance team of the mobile court martial. The military court martial is set to[Read More…]

UNDERSTANDING CONSTITUTION AND FREEDOMS IS THE RIGHT PATH TO CIVILIZATION According to the English language; free as an adjective means not under the control of anyone else or not obstructed and to be fair also as an adjective means treating people equally or exercising justice and election, a noun means[Read More…]

Are falsifications and envy worth doing? By Makeer Peter Jok Based on the question, the answer is a big NO. In the human context, vividly without a second thought, falsifications and envy are two separate and slightly attached social evils that ruin relationships and destroy bonds that are supposed to[Read More…]

By Akol Madut Ngong The National Ministry of health in partnership with health agencies on Monday 25th April, 2022 joined the world to commemorate the World Malaria Day at Nyakuron Cultural Centre under the Global theme: “Advance. Equity. Building. Resilience. End. Malaria” in conjunction with local theme: Together, Let’s End[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu  The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has strongly condemned the widespread sexual violence, killings including beheadings, burning alive of civilians, and attacks on humanitarians in Leer County of Unity State. A press release issued on Monday 25th April 2022 revealed that between 17th February[Read More…]

By Taban Henry President Salva Kiir Mayardit has invited tycoons from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to invest in the world’s youngest nation. Dr. Barnaba Marial Benjamin, the Minister of Presidential Affairs, said Kiir made the statement during his meeting with the United Arab Emirates’ counterpart, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed[Read More…]

By Akol Madut Ngong  The Mayor of Juba City Council Michael Ladu Allah-Jabu said Niggers and “Toronto boys” have created another rigid system of 120,000 SSP as fees for resignation for niggers who want to exit the group. The Mayor revealed on Friday last week during the graduation ceremony and[Read More…]

By Akol Madut Ngong The Upper Nile University Medical Students Association (UNUMSA) on Thursday, 22nd April, 2022 at the Freedom Hall organized a graduation ceremony of the first batch of medical students from the university under the theme: “The Lives of Patients is our Priority.” The first Deputy Speaker in[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu The Constituency Development Fund (CDF), a 3% amount of the annual budget of each fiscal year allocated to lawmakers’ constituencies to finance community essential developmental projects in the grassroots has not been budgeted for since South Sudan gained independence in 2011. The CDF is the visual[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu The Commissioner of Kajo-Keji County, Kenyi Erasto Michael said there are no enough police officers in his county to help his administration enforce law and order saying he has only about three officers who are not feeding well and are physically weak to confront criminals. The[Read More…]

Has the UNHCR failed to pay money to Ugandan Government or what? By Kiden Stela Mandela The flag of South Sudan (C) started flying at the UN after the United Nations General Assembly voted on South Sudan’s Membership to the United Nations at the UN headquarters in New York, July[Read More…]

FORMER PRESIDENT KIBAKI, THE MAN OF PEACE Death has yet robbed Africa of one of its greatest heroes, the Former President of Kenya Mwai Kibaki who died at the age of 90. Kibaki lived a dedicated life of public service and accomplished so much for his country. He deeply cherished[Read More…]

By Taban Henry President Salva Kiir Mayardit has declared three days of mourning across the country following the death of the former Kenyan President Emilio Mwai Kibaki. Former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki whose cause of death was not given has been in and out of hospitals in the recent years[Read More…]

By Adia Jildo Four cattle herders have been killed in Jelei, Nimule after cattle raiders attacked a cattle camp raiding over 700 cattle, Friday. Maxwell Youssef, the Executive Director of Nimule payam said cattle raiders who had attacked the cattle camp in Jelei were unknown hence information about where they[Read More…]

By Adia Jildo Cattle raid has a long history in South Sudan; it is a custom of some tribes in the country. However, in most parts of Equatoria region, cattle raid is not a custom. Yesterday, the commissioner of Yei River County, Aggrey Cyrus reported the case of cattle raiding[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu The South Sudan Commission for Refugee Affairs is saying its government has no obligation or legal framework to directly support her people who took refuge in the neighbouring countries. The Deputy Commissioner for Refugees Affairs in the country, John Dabi made the remarks yesterday after one[Read More…]

By Taban Henry The Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is set to hand over the Freedom Bridge to the government of South Sudan in the coming month. The $91 million project was expected to reach completion within few years after the inauguration, but was later halted as soon as renewed[Read More…]