By Ngor Khot Garang In this world, there are many people who take advantage of life-threatening situations and no wonder, the world has completely changed, and it has come to be true that, what is truly hurting for me as a common man is extremely pleasurable for the other. This[Read More…]
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Drink whatever the world brews for you
By Tong Akok Anei Mawien Naturally, we live in a natural setting; nature is a systematic setting or designed setting that is unchangeable and unaltered; no one can arrange or rearrange whatever will happen to him or her or whatever he or she will achieve; one has to be content[Read More…]
Making Thomases believe in you
The first doubting Thomas to deal with is yourself to eliminate that part in you which refuses to allow you accept yourself. By the time you accept yourself, you will have remained with 2-3 Thomases who believe by sight and touch like the original Thomas in the Bible. Accepting yourself[Read More…]
Germany, partner to empower women, girls in Renk
By staff writer Over 90 women and girls will gain access to life-changing skills through a new partnership between the German Embassy and the Humanitarian and Development Consortium (HDC). Signing of a cooperation agreement on Monday enables the Embassy and the national NGO to create a basis for a transformative[Read More…]
Refugees urged to nurture their children
By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto. Refugees in Obongi district have been urged to take on the responsibility of nurturing their children while preparing them to be productive citizens for the next generation. Itula Sub County Local Council III chairperson, Mr. Siraji Karala Karala, made the call on celebration of the Day[Read More…]
University makes farming part of the curriculum
By Manas James Administration of Dr. John Garang Memorial University of Science and Technology in Jonglei state has embarked on a large-scale agricultural project as part of the institution’s academic program. In an interview, Prof. Abraham Matoc Dhal, the University’s Vice-Chancellor, told No. 1 Citizen Daily newspaper that the program[Read More…]
Bureau of Standards inks deal for mandatory car inspections
By William Madouk National Bureau of Standards and Japanese private firm, East Africa Automobile (EAA), have struck a deal for mandatory motor vehicle and spare parts inspections before entering the country. The 5-years contract entails provision of services for pre-shipment verification of product conformity with the standards of all motor[Read More…]
Organization calls for donor support
By Rebecca Athiang Bol The Organization of Children’s Harmony (TOCH) appeals to the donor communities to support aid agencies in order to tackle the growing humanitarian needs in the country. Mr. Marko Madut Garang, the Executive Director for TOCH, said despite the mounting crisis, donor partners no longer prioritize the[Read More…]
Governor fires minister of rumours
By Yang Ater Yang Lakes State governor, Rin Tueny Mabor, has revealed he fired the Labor Minister, Mr. Jok Ayom Majak, because of “a plot to overthrow” his government. The governor unveiled his fears during swearing-in ceremony of two newly appointed member of cabinet, the ministers of Labor, minister of[Read More…]
Owning a motor vehicle sets us class apart from peers in society. It provides freedom and movement, not to mention style and status but these also come with a big impact on the planet. Though vehicle pollutants harm our health and contain greenhouse gases that cause climate change. Burning gasoline[Read More…]
June 28 is for the Muslim faithful to gather and celebrate the happiness from God (Allah). Overcoming suffering and temptations during the tap times of economic crisis, that’s a great moment in Islamic religion It is a moment of forgiveness, repentance, prayers, reconciliation and sharing with the needy in Muslims’[Read More…]
Angelina’s seat haunts SPLM factions
By Bida Elly David An end to a political ploy between the twin SPLM parties over the position and destiny of former Defense Minister, Angelina Teny seems uncertain, with new in-drop tweets offering controversial opines. Until the two principals of the SPLM’s twin parties, President Salva Kiir Mayardit and[Read More…]
Kiir in South Africa for bilateral ties
By Staff Writer President Salva Kiir Mayardit is in South Africa on an official working visit, where he will meet his counterpart, President Cyril Ramaphosa. Salva Kiir left Juba for Pretoria, Tuesday morning and was seen off by top government officials, among them, the First Vice President, Riek Machar Teny.[Read More…]
National Bureau to dump toxic maize
By William Madouk South Sudan’s National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) has downplayed threats by Ugandan truckers to lay down tools, citing that the final decision for South Sudan’s authority to destroy toxic maize flour. Affected parties in the impounded maize and wheat flour, on Monday, gave South Sudan authorities a[Read More…]
Governor sacks Juba City Mayor
By Kiden Stella Mandela Central Equatoria state governor has sacked the mayor of Juba city council, Michael Lado Allah-Jabu from office. Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony sacked the city mayor along with his top cabinet officers that included the two deputies, and the executive chief. Emmanuel Khamis Richard, the Commissioner of[Read More…]
Revenue boss sets SSP 40 billion monthly target
By Bida Elly David The new commissioner general of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) has set a benchmark and promised to generate SSP 40 billion monthly, from non-oil revenues into the Country’s coffers. Mr. Athian Ding Athian, who was on Tuesday received at the general headquarters by his staff, showed[Read More…]
The Crucial Role of Effective Electoral Laws in Building a Post-Conflict Nation: A Case Study of South Sudan
By Gama Hassan Oscas South Sudan, a nation emerging from a long and devastating conflict, faces numerous challenges as it strives to establish a stable and inclusive political system. In such circumstances, the effectiveness of electoral laws becomes paramount in shaping the democratic trajectory of the nation. This political opinion[Read More…]
WFP, FAO can feed other countries through South Sudan
By Tong Akok Anei Mawien Though the organization’s policies are geared towards its conventional objectives, formulated and structured to be followed in a certain way or manner, it is still not bad to think outside the box; it is still not bad to forge a thought or action that will[Read More…]
Gov’t employment used to be prestigious and lucrative than that of NGO’s and Development partners (DPs)
By Joseph Akim Gordon The world is full of ups and downs. At one moment you are in a leading position, and at a later moment you become the last. You should not be surprised if at one moment you are a wealthy person and the next day you become[Read More…]
Sometimes you live long but not too long
There is nothing like a positive sum-game. All shows up when the reality hits that every kind of person you meet leads two different lives. You have got friends who are too good to you but bad to other people. This is one person playing different games with the same[Read More…]