By Yien Gattuor Mead  Hundreds of protesters reportedly stormed the field office of SPOC oil Consortium Company at Tharjiak oilfields in Koch County of Unity State. The demonstrators protested over failure of SPOC to deliver required services to communities in the oil producing State, despite their promise last year. One[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David Eastern Equatoria State Parliamentarians at the National Assembly yesterday demanded for immediate investigation and apprehension of perpetrators who murdered innocent souls in cold blood, and leave many displaced. This week, two civilians were reportedly murdered by unknown killer who were believed to have blasted into livestock[Read More…]

Yien Gattuor Mead The Governor of Unity State, Dr. Joseph Manytuil Wejang met with a visiting delegation from the United Kingdom led by Corin Robertson who is the Director General for Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean to explore avenues to mitigate devastating floods in the State. The delegation was[Read More…]

By William Madouk Garang The Minister of Presidential Affairs, Dr. Barnaba Marial Benjamin said the national government did not talk or agreed on the resumption of century-old ‘Jonglei Canal project’ as perceive by public. Dr. Marial said people have gone ahead speaking about digging of Jonglei Canal, but as the[Read More…]

By William Madouk Garang The Reconstituted National Legislative Assembly on Wednesday issued a statement warning individuals who politicizes or see matter of national disasters with tribal lens. The Deputy Speaker at reconstituted national legislative assembly, Rt Hon. Oyet Nathaniel Pierino said, as parliament they will not condone issues of national[Read More…]

By Ijoo Bosco Over 18 community leaders in Eastern Equatoria State have petitioned the national government over the recent series of killings in Mugali and Kapoeta North County of Eastern Equatoria State. The leaders issued their joint petition calling on the national government to respond immediately and address the rampant[Read More…]

By Tereza Jeremiah Chuei The first Vice President Dr. Riek Machar yesterday asked South Sudanese to decide on the use of their water resources management. He made the remark as citizens called on the government to hold a public debate on dredging of River Naam, and the rumored resumption of[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi D.S The Undersecretary at the National Ministry of Gender, Child and Social welfare, Esther Ekere has challenged the way in which young girls are being brought up by their parents in the society. The Undersecretary made the statement on Wednesday while addressing a workshop organized for women[Read More…]

By Adia Jildo A pastor has killled in Torit by unknown men at his resident in Hai InKash on Tuesday evening while taking rest in his compound. Pastor Gideon Andrea was rushed to the hospital at 9:00 pm after the incident, and later succumbed to the bullet wounds at 6:00[Read More…]

By Taban Henry South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has directed the security apparatus to immediately address the outstanding security situation in Nimule town of Eastern Equatoria State. The order followed the gruesome beheading of two youth, shooting and killing of area chief at the funeral of the slain. In[Read More…]

By Martha John Savio-Kitgum Uganda A charity organization in Kitgum District of Ugandan, Northern Region is planning to fundraise and support 1000 households who are suffering from Nodding Syndrome in Kitgum District. The central organizing committee under Mama Irene Gleason Charity Walk met yesterday (Tuesday) at Mama Irene Gleason premises[Read More…]

By James Innocent The Commissioner of Yei River County in Central Equatoria State, Aggrey Cyrus Kanyikwa has urged citizens of Yei River County to embark on serious farming and produce more food to fight hunger. Commissioner Cyrus made the remarks during the commemoration of the 11th Anniversary of South Sudan[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David Central Equatoria State Chamber of Commerce is pleading to form business cooperative units to mitigate the on-going economic recession. The head of Central Equatoria State (CES) chamber of commerce, Robert Pitia statement follows six months inflation situation, where commodity values and prices have been skyrocketing. Over[Read More…]

By Ijoo Bosco Authorities in Eastern Equatoria State are in the process to evacuate and hand over 70 wounded people apprehended while on a deadly raid in Kapoeta North County. The State Governor, Louis Lobong Lojore said the wounded people will be peacefully handed over to authorities of greater Pibor[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David Economic analyst has said the continuous recession of the country’s economy transpired by alarming insecurity, passive promotion of domestic production and high dependency on foreign goods. Speaking to No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper yesterday, Abraham Mathoc, one of the economic analysts and the Vice Chancellor at Dr.[Read More…]

By Ijoo Bosco The Governor of Eastern Equatoria State Louis Lobong Lojore yesterday condemned the recent deadly and barbaric acts of killings in Nimule town and Mugali areas, and promised to arrest the assassins. The governor has called on the National Government to urgently intervene in settling the causes of[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi D.S The Toposa community of Eastern Equatoria State (EES) on Tuesday warned that, continued communal attacks on their territories will lead to the downfall of last year’s Kali Peace Agreement signed on 9-10 August, 2021. The Kali Conference was signed between Eastern Equatoria Government (EEG) and Pibor[Read More…]

Akol Madut Ngong The Governor of Northern Bahr el Ghazal, the Tong Akeen Ngor has called on his residents to maintain peace within the State and with their neighboring communities. He said the community should maintain peace and security, law and order, and urged the State High Court to continue[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi D.S The Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Dr. Martin Elia Lomuro has poured praises on his wife on Saturday while launching a clothing fashion brand setup by his wife in Juba. The official said his wife dresses well, and looks beautiful that makes him feel sexy. “I know[Read More…]

By Akol Madut Ngong Over 90% of the population of South Sudan is within the Nile Basin according to a research survey on water management, conducted by the PhD student at Oxford University in London from the department of geography and environmental science. The fraction was mentioned during a public[Read More…]