By Yang Ater Yang Senior officials of Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) serving in South Sudan’s Lakes State Transitional Assembly have decried lack of political working space. The constitutional post holders in the state government said that as sons and daughters of Lakes State, they are only working[Read More…]
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Pupils, Teachers on protest
By Yang Ater Yang As teachers in Rumbek laid down tools, protesting enrolment into government payroll and salary increment, the learners are on the streets to demonstrate absence of instructors in the classrooms. Most affected are volunteer teachers in Rumbek East County of Lakes State, South Sudan, whose plights have[Read More…]
Gunmen kill SSPDF soldier, in Cueibet County
By Yang Ater Yang Unknown assailants kill a soldier attached to South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) military police unit, in Cueibet County Lakes State. Authorities identified the victim as Marop Domkoch, who was killed on Tuesday. The soldier met his fate after leaving Juba, on permission to go and[Read More…]
Six fishermen slain in Rumbek North County
By Yang Ater Yang Authorities in Lakes State, suspect armed youth from Luacjang community of Tonj East County to be responsible for death of six elderly fishermen, killed in Rumbek North County. Lakes State’s acting minister of information and communication, William Koji Kirjok said armed youth from Luacjang, Tonj East[Read More…]
Awerial town clerk to investigate rejection of small SSP notes in Mingkaman market
By Yang Ater Yang. Awerial County town clerk in Lakes State is setting up a five-member committee to investigate traders for refusing small denomination currency for transaction in Mingkaman, market. The traders have rejected South Sudanese Pounds notes of 10, 20 and 25 from the citizens who wanted to buy[Read More…]
