By Lodu William Odiya Central Equatoria and United Nation Mission in South Sudan have agreed to improve and coordinate security operations to protect civilians in the state. This was reach at recently, in a two-day dialogue under the theme “Improved collaborations to protect civilians” in Juba. According to a[Read More…]
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Central Equatoria calls for peaceful coexistence among cattle traders
By Kei Emmanuel Duku Central Equatoria State (CES) has called for peaceful coexistence and mutual respect among cattle traders operating in Mogiri Boma of Mangalla Payam. The appeal followed a visit of senior state officials to Mogiri cattle market to assess the status of cattle trade in the economic[Read More…]
Detained Warrap state Revenue Authority staff freed
By Lodu William Odiya South Sudan peoples Defence Forces (SSPDF) Division five command has released 19 staff of Warrap state revenue Authority. The military command, in a press statement, announced the state Revenue Authority staff, who were arrested by Division 11 command, on 13″h of June 2025, at various[Read More…]
WRANGLE rumbles SPLM-IO party
By Yiep Joseph Fresh wrangle tears Sudan People Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) as Interim leadership suspends members in Eastern Equatoria state. In an order issued on 24th June, Stephen Par Kuol SPLM-IO suspended some party members from Eastern Equatoria state of their duties citing insubordination of interim leadership,[Read More…]
Live in the moment and be happy through it: Lessons from Air India crash
On June 12, a plane took off from India, with more than 200 people who were about to make a new beginning in London but unfortunately, none of them knew that it would be their final flight. The plane never made it. It crashed within 30 seconds. How sad. Just[Read More…]
South Sudan doesn’t wait for the idle: Who runs this country bow?
By Isaac Chol Aguer Since the earliest days of South Sudan’s independence, the principle of state sovereignty and institutional continuity has always stood above personal ambitions. Every constitutional document and political accord signed under the banner of national interest affirms this. And yet, in the middle of a fabricated[Read More…]
Yei counsellors set to resume duties
By James Innocent Yei River County councilors in Central Equatoria State are set to resume duties after nearly a year of inactivity due to economic challenges. According to the chairman, who also acts as the speaker for the county council, Claudia Milla, they have been unable to perform official activities[Read More…]
CES gov’t condemn arson, looting at Morobo Health facility
By Kei Emmanuel Duku Central Equatoria State (CES) Government has condemned a recent attack on health facility in Morobo County, where vital medical supplies were looted and ambulances set ablaze. The assault, attributed to elements of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-In Opposition PLA-IO, occurred on Friday, June 20, 2025,[Read More…]
CEPO urges parties to denounce violence
By Kei Emmanuel Duku Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), has expressed disappointment with army field commanders, accusing them of causing persistent clashes in some parts of the country. In a statement, CEPO’s Executive Director, Edmond Yakani argued that the current confrontation between armed militants and government soldiers has[Read More…]
Three die of suspected Cholera in Torit
By Jacob Onuha Nelson At least three children have died, and 18 others are in critical condition due to a suspected cholera outbreak in Haforiere Boma, Kiyala Payam, Torit County, Eastern Equatoria State. Abondio Amanya, a medical officer and a family member of one of the deceased, described the situation[Read More…]
Civil Society urges fair, transparent salary payment
By Lodu William Odiya Centre for Peace and Advocacy (CPA) calls on South Sudan government to honor its obligation to provide civil servants with fair and transparent salaries. In a press release seen by this outlet, CPA expressed concern over reports that many civil servants receive a meager monthly[Read More…]
Kiir places eight army generals under non-active list
By Yiep Joseph South Sudan President, Salva Kiir Mayardit has transferred eight military generals from the active list of Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) to non-active list. No. 1 Citizen Daily Newspaper has seen a copy of the transfer circular signed by the President, who is the Commander-in-Chief of[Read More…]
MITIGATE: Stockpile for Israel-Iran war shocks
By Yiep Joseph Economists urge South Sudan government to stockpile essential goods, particularly fuel, to safeguard the country from Israel-Iram conflict disruptions. Abraham Maliet, an economist, forecasts prospects of likely ongoing Middle- East hostility’s impacts to South Sudan’s economy, as like on other parts of the world. He emphasized[Read More…]
Rickshaws to luxury rides: A rainy-day lesson for the Honorable House
By Isaac Chol Aguer In a country where some cross puddles without their shoes getting wet, while others stack errands like unpaid debts, came the unusual sight of Hon. Bataria Minror arriving at the gates of the Revitalized Transitional National Legislative Assembly in a modest Rickshaw, a black plastic bag[Read More…]
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Journalists in Eastern Equatoria state gain health reporting skills
By Kei Emmanuel Duku Union of Journalists in South Sudan, in partnership with Ministry of Health and other partners have trained 25 journalists in Eastern Equatorial State Capital Torit. The two-day’ workshop which started on the 20th to 21st June 2025 brought together Journalists and officials of the state[Read More…]
Activist urge gov’t to halt high-cost conferences
By Yiep Joseph A civil society activist has called on the Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity (R-TGoNU) to cease high-cost conferences of minimal impact. Ter Manyang, Executive Director of Centre for Peace and Advocacy (CPA) urged the government to prioritize sustainable investments and policy execution as the country[Read More…]
Create opportunities-commissioner urged
By James Innocent Yei County commissioner has urged participants of a five-day training to use the skills gained to create more opportunities in their communities. Emmanuel Taban Seme made the emphasis during closure of a training program for local government structures and community leaders. Over 30 participants from various[Read More…]
Jonglei governor vows to revolutionize agricultural sector
By Kei Emmanuel Duku In a move to reshape economic landscape of Jonglei state, in partnership with Korean experts, governor Riek Gai Kok has pledged to transform agricultural sector. Governor Riek’s declaration comes as South Sudan grapples with persistent food insecurity, a challenge he believes Jonglei’s vast agricultural potential[Read More…]
South Sudan to spend $385,000 on regional scientific conference
By Kei Emmanuel Duku South Sudan will host the 10th East African Regional Health and Scientific Conference in Juba from June 25th to 27th, with the government allocating $385,000 for the event. Ben Gideon Mabor, the Undersecretary for the East African Community Affairs, confirmed the securing of funds for[Read More…]