By Alex Digi The government of Western Equatoria State on Thursday formed a committee to take charge of the preparation for the graduation of unified forces in Maridi military training center in Western Equatoria State schedule to take place today Saturday. State Governor Lt. Gen Alfred Futuyo in order issued[Read More…]

By William Madouk Garang Political leadership and parliament are faulted for taking long to discuss and approve four situational human rights reports that were submitted by South Sudan Human Rights Commission to parliament. Human rights commissioner, Beny Gideon Mabor said annual human rights reports compiled by SSHRC for the last[Read More…]

By Tereza Jeremiah Chuei The standing specialized committee for Finance and Planning at the national assembly has recommended that the Ministry of Finance and Planning (MoFP) and other government institution wanting to borrow loan on behalf of the government first seek approval from the National Legislature before borrowing. This recommendation[Read More…]

By James Innocent The local authorities of Yei River County of Central Equatoria State have confirmed reduction of crimes compared to those years back since the 2016 conflicts in South Sudan where many cases have been happening. The acting police inspector of Yei River County of Central Equatoria State Feisal[Read More…]

By Mary Poni Oil and Gas consultancy companies in South Sudan have called for more international investors to invest in the Country’s remaining fourteen virgin oil blocks ready for grabs by drilling and extracting companies. The consultancy companies during a penal discussion at the 2nd South Sudan oil and power[Read More…]

By Tereza Jeremiah Chuei The Atar Community of Pigi County in Jonglei State has accused the Kitgwang Agwelek forces of attacking the civilians and IDPs within Atar areas. The IDPs are said to have resettled of recent after a long displacement by the war of 2013 and 2016, however the[Read More…]

By Matia Samuel Timatio The South Sudan national Minister of Trade and Industry said Government has failed to fund South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) saying the Bureau lacks budget to buy equipment for testing goods entering the Country. The Trade Minister made the remarks during his official working[Read More…]

By Akol Madut Ngong Lawmakers have stringently warned the Minister of Finance and Planning to present quarterly report to the parliament, saying failure to comply shall definitely trigger proceeding for a vote of no confident. This came yesterday during the presentation of the report of the Committee of Legislation and[Read More…]

By Mary Poni The authorities of Juba City Council under the stewardship of Mayor Michael Lado Allah-Jabu has issued a local order to regulate and control littering of plastic bottles, banned accumulating garbage and dumping along street in the middle of main roads and in front of shops and residencies[Read More…]

By Taban Henry South Sudan has an outstanding arrears amounting to over 27 million United States Dollars membership fees that the Country is obliged to pay to the four regional blocs it subscribes to including the East Africa Community (EAC), Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Northern Corridor  and the Great[Read More…]

By Alex Digi Residents of Nagero County of Western Equatoria State are jubilant after being reconnected back to the global village world of technology as the South African giant Mobile Telecommunications Network MTN restore its connectivity in the area on Wednesday. Speaking to No.1 Citizens Daily Newspaper from Nagero, one[Read More…]

By Yien Gattuor Mead  Governor Dr. Joseph Manytuil Wejang on Monday attended a thanksgiving ceremony organized by Jikany Youth Association in honor of his extraordinary flood response and rendering of basic services to the flood victims across Unity State. The thanksgiving ceremony was attended by dignitaries from national and state[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David The Undersecretary in the Ministry of Energy and Dams has revealed that South Sudan is ranked the least Country in Africa and the world with the rate of one percent (1%) of the total population having access to electricity and suggested development of more power plants[Read More…]

By Mary Poni The spokesperson of the Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative Assembly (R-TNLA) has warned ministers and gov’t spending agencies from overspending outside their appropriated budget ceiling of the fiscal year or face the full force of the law. The chairperson of the standing specialized committee for information at the[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David The national Ministry of petroleum has secured a plot of land within the circumference of Djibouti port to simplify importation of commercial commodities into the Country and exportation of crude oil into the international market. This development was revealed during the fifth (5) conferences on South[Read More…]

By William Madouk Garang The South Sudan Directorate of Nationality Passport and Immigration Department on Tuesday received 9,500 pieces of regular passport booklets from Germany firm, Mauhlbauer. The booklets have been borrowed on credit to clear backlog of passports to clients who have been eager to get their passports. Germany[Read More…]

By John Sylivestor A 48 year old woman who was identified as Willma Daniel, a mother of three children has died in Amadi Payam of Mundri West County, Western Equatoria State over the weekend as a result of heavy flooding in the area. The quarter council chair lady in Mundri[Read More…]

By Tereza Jeremiah Chuei The police investigator, Samuel Lakage in the murder case of Juba’s Bedouin hotel shooting has yesterday, presented his findings and evidence from the scene during the first hearing at the Juba High Court. Samuel Lakage submitted his findings to the Court presided over by Judge Alexandra[Read More…]

By William Madouk Garang I am disappointed with the sluggish implementation of the revitalized peace agreement as September 12, marked the fourth anniversary of the signing of Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflicts in the Republic of South Sudan (R-ARCSS). Mr. Edmund Yakani, Executive Director Community Empowerment for[Read More…]