By Bosco Bush   A student at the University of Juba (UoJ) has called on the United Nations (UN) Agencies operating in the country to support the higher learning institution to realize a robust infrastructural development plans. This call came during the UN Day marked at the University of Juba[Read More…]

By Bosco Bush   Civil society activist, Ter Manyang decried “exclusion” of South Sudan from participation in a global prestigious Community Solutions Program (CSP). The activist demands that the United States (US) Embassy in Juba gives an explanation on the matter. The Community Solutions Program (CSP) is a year-long professional[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu   South Sudan Cabinet has approved two crucial policy frameworks of the Ministry of Higher Education Science and Technology to develop and transform the high education sector to become sustainable and competitive. Minister of Higher Education, Gabriel Changson Chang, presented the policy frameworks to the Council[Read More…]

By Yiep Joseph   Speaker of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA), Jemma Nunu Kumba, has decried continuous political witch-hunt by men targeting female leaders in the country. While addressing party members during a swearing-in ceremony of SPLM leaders, Speaker Nunu revealed that some men continue to campaign for the[Read More…]

By Dogga Luwo   South Sudan’s Central Bank Governor, Dr. James Alic Garang has called for reforms in the global financial system, arguing that it is biased against the continent. Addressing the ongoing annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank in Washington, DC, Dr. Alic[Read More…]

President Salva Kiir Mayardit has relieved Hon. Daniel Madit Malek from being the Chief Administrator in Office of President. Relieving of the Chief Administrator in the office of the President in a Republican Decree, on Friday, 25th October 2024, was announced over the national Broadcaster, South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC).[Read More…]

By Yiep Joseph   Speaker of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA), Jemma Nunu Kumba, has called on the SPLM economic taskforce to help as the economic situation continues to worsen. While addressing the party members, speaker Nunu appealed to the Sudan Peoples Liberation Movement (SPLM) leadership to spend more[Read More…]

By Bosco Bush   The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has reiterated its commitment to supporting the country’s transition to lasting peace and stability as the world commemorates The United Nations Day, on October 24. South Sudan became the 193rd member of the United Nations fraternity 14 years[Read More…]

By Yiep Joseph   The main political party, Sudan People’s Liberation Movement, expressed displeasure over sprouting of many parties in the country after independence. Some SPLM members believe that the multiple political parties have nothing to show citizens other than to criticize. While addressing party members on Wednesday, Kuol Manyang,[Read More…]

By Bosco Bush   Deputy Governor of Jonglei State, Atong Kuol Manyang, has praised the implementation of the 35% women’s quota in the transitional government. However, she stressed the need for more comprehensive inclusion of women at all levels of society to ensure their voices are heard and their perspectives[Read More…]

By Bosco Bush   First Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar and some Members of Parliament (MPs) representing Nasir County in the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) convened a meeting to discuss a new initiative to promote peace in Nasir County, Upper Nile State. The meeting held on Tuesday, October 22,[Read More…]

Kei Emmanuel Duku   Children from South Sudan’s Children Parliament, an initiative by Save the Children, are calling on the government to enact policies and allocate funds to mitigate dangers/threats posed by climate change that have greatly affected children across the country.  The Children’s Parliament is a forum where children voice[Read More…]

By Deng Ghai Deng   First Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar Teny, has commended the Judicial Reform Committee (JRC) for its significant strides in finalizing a report on reforms. This came during the opening of a three-day Validation Workshop that runs from October 23 to 25, 2024 in Juba. The[Read More…]