By Yien Gattuor mead The High-Level Delegation from United States, headed by US Advisor on Foreign Relation Committee, Office of the Senator, Heather Flynn met with the Governor of Unity State, Dr Joseph Manytuil Wejang. After the meeting, Dr. Manytuil said the meeting aimed to identify the security and humanitarian[Read More…]

By Taban Henry The government of the Republic of South Sudan has on Monday rubbished claims of reducing examination centres in some states. This was revealed during the official launching of the South Sudan Certificate Secondary Education Wednesday at Juba Technical School as candidates start S.4 national examination. Earlier, more[Read More…]

HAPPY EARTH DAY SOUTH SUDAN! Those who are unaware of what day this is, its importance and why it is celebrated yearly should grab themselves a copy of today’s newspaper. Earth day is celebrated on the 22nd of April of every year globally. According to those who commemorate it, it[Read More…]

By Adia Jildo The court has sentenced the last of the six murder convicts in Mundri yesterday. The high court judge, Andrew Joshua Lado sentenced the mentally sick Moses Koso Evans to 5 years imprisonment for murder in Mundri mobile high court.  Moses started his date of sentence from the[Read More…]

By Adia Jildo The authorities of Juba City Council are in the process of changing names of streets within Juba town. The Mayor of Juba City Council Michael Lado Allah-Jabu said his office is yet to propose executive body to change names of some streets and residential areas in Juba.[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in partnership with the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management has empowered lawmakers at the Revitalized Transitional National Legislative Assembly (R-TNLA) on championing the rights of displaced persons and Stateless populations. UNHCR and the Ministry of Humanitarian[Read More…]

What comes and goes with the rainy season By Milly Bayi Nyuga Rains in Juba that had kept most people on their toes are now finally pouring. While this is great news to crop growers, it could be a time to worry for others, who are the business owners. For[Read More…]

By Digi Alex The State Ministry of Education and Instructions in Western Equatoria State has announced availability of 100 national scholarship forms for secondary students. Speaking to No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper on Wednesday, the state Minister of Education Grace Apollo Musa said they have received 100 forms from the national[Read More…]

 By Yang Ater Yang The education authorities in Lakes State are saying 1,972 secondary school candidates are siting for their South Sudan Secondary examinations, saying there are 491 females sitting this year’s exams. The Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Mathiang Deng made the remarks as he rang the bell for the[Read More…]

The dilemma of IDPs amid peace implementation By Kiden Stela Mandela The senseless wars in South Sudan continue to displace people simply because those in authority are not focusing on the suffering of the populace. Since the outbreak of the 2013-2016 wars, people are still losing lives. Nobody knows whether[Read More…]

SHOULD INMATES ROT IN PRISON DUE TO FUEL SHORTAGE? We are disheartened that justice has been delayed for the prisoners in this country in the name of fuel shortage for their transportation to the court premises. Those in charge of the justice docket in the country should learn from the[Read More…]

By Taban Henry Local authorities in Magwi County are calling on the national government to speed up the evacuation of cattle herders. Earlier this year, authorities in Magwi County of Eastern Equatoria State reported a high influx of cattle in the area and warned of possible conflict between cattle keepers[Read More…]

By Adia Jildo  The first mobile court in Mundri sentenced a 32-year-old policeman to 10 years’ imprisonment for countable homicides in Mundri yesterday. Yohana Malish shot two people, one who was his colleague lost his life on spot and the other was left injured. His verdict was passed by the[Read More…]

By Taban Henry The South Sudan National Examination Council has given a stern warning against malpractices to candidates sitting this year’s final senior four examinations. Education, being a process of teaching and learning is evaluated through examination at the end of the learning period. Examination not only serves as feedback[Read More…]

By Adia Jildo Despite the donation of 21 vehicles and trucks on the 14th of February, 2022 by UNDP to the Judiciary, the justice system is still faced with numerous challenges such as shortage of fuel for vehicles among others to ease movement. Shortage of fuel at the judiciary system[Read More…]

Students should stop malpractices in exams By Kiden Stela Mandela  It is not good to cheat in examinations! Since you started your examinations yesterday work hard for your future and the one of this country. Know that it is only your performance that determines your next step in life. One[Read More…]

By Chol Makol Riak The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), human rights division in Jonglei State decried a gap in respect to human rights justice in the State. In a report released recently, the information indicates that there is a gap in handling of cases especially in Bench[Read More…]

By Taban Henry The Government of the Republic of South Sudan has warned students sitting for the secondary examination against examination malpractices. This was revealed on Wednesday during the official launching of the kickoff of the South Sudan Certificate for Secondary Examination. Addressing the students during the occasion, the Vice[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu The Central Equatoria State Transitional Legislative Assembly has resolved to commit the reports of the two ministers and Commissioner of Kajo-Keji County about the persistent logging business in the county to a scrutiny committee for further study to produce resolutions on the matter. The Commissioner of[Read More…]

By Chol Makol Riak At least 2,815 candidates are sitting their final South Sudan Certificate of Secondary Examination (SSCSE) in Jonglei State at 35 centers. The Director for examination in the State ministry of education, Michael Mabior Makur said some of the centers were interrupted by the recent floods in[Read More…]