By Adia Jildo South Sudanese entrepreneurs who happened to showcase their business contents and creativity have called for more business trade shows to enable them show their innovations, sell ideas as well as meet with potential consumers. The group of young South Sudanese owned companies urged a need for a[Read More…]
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Don’t use gov’t funds to ready for elections-Dr. Riek
By Tereza Jeremiah Chuei The leader of the main opposition Party Sudan People’s Liberation Movement and Army in Opposition (SPLM/A-IO), Dr Riek Machar slammed the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Government (SPLM-IG) questioning them about where they get funds for their party mobilization. Dr. Machar accused his rivalry party the[Read More…]
Pope calls on leaders to lay arms down forge path for peace
By William Madouk Garang Pope Francis has called on leaders and people of South Sudan and Congo to put guns down ‘turn a page’ and a blaze new path for reconciliation, peace and progress. The Pontiff made this remark on Saturday in a video message issued on the day he[Read More…]
Dr. Machar thumps up Jonglei Canal resumption
By Tereza Jeremiah Chuei The First Vice President, Dr Riek Machar has thumped up to the resumption of the Jonglei Canal digging amid growing public criticism over the disrupted project. The Jonglei Canal was a project initiated by the then Sudan and Egyptian government, aimed at draining the waters of[Read More…]
Egypt invites President Kiir for climate change conference
By Bida Elly David The Arab Republic of Egypt has over the weekend invited South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit to attend a climate change conference scheduled for November this year. The invitation from Egyptian President Abdal Fattah Al Sisi was extended to President Salva Kiir during a meeting in[Read More…]
SPLM/A-IO, vows to cling onto Revitalized Agreement
By Akol Madut Ngong The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement and Army in Opposition (SPLM/A-IO) Deputy Chairman, Nathaniel Oyet has reiterated his party’s commitment to cling onto the Peace Agreement whether it’s being implemented or not, stressing it’s meant to transform the Country. Nathaniel Oyet who is the First Deputy Speaker[Read More…]
Silver x launch new music album; Belidi jemil
By Adia Jildo South Sudanese artist Okuta Ceaser Malish Jeremiah best known with his stage name Silver X has launched a new debut album with four collaboration and 12 singles, Saturday. The sensational artist said his new album is exceptional as the songs are a blend of all creativity that[Read More…]
National Basketball team beats African Champ Tunisia
By William Madouk Garang South Sudan national basket team has beaten yet again Tunisia with 75-61, outshining the reigning African champions with bigger margin to stay perfect in FIBA Basket World Cup 2023 African qualifiers. Though the national team played without Salah Mejri and Michael Roll, the team managed to[Read More…]
Governor Manytuil awards scholarship to over 10 vulnerable pupils
By Yien Gattuor Mead-Bentiu The Governor Unity State Dr. Joseph Manytuil Wejang has granted scholarships for over ten vulnerable primary eight pupils living and studying in Unity State, Bentiu Internally Displaced People (IDPs) camp. The study sponsorships were awarded after a group of disadvantaged pupils studying in Bentiu internally displaced[Read More…]
First Auto show kicks off in Juba
By Adia Jildo The first edition of Juba car show to kick off on the 2nd to the 3rd July showing brands of cars, show casing different business and giving a platform for car lover to interact with authentic car dealers and much more. According to the Juba Auto Show[Read More…]
EES: Gov’t in full swing for independence celebration
By Ijoo Bosco Eastern Equatoria State Minister of Information and State Government spokesperson Mr. Patrick Oting Cyprian disclosed that the necessary preparations are complete for the State government to hold the celebration of the 11th Independence Anniversary of South Sudan. He said security situation in the State is relatively calm[Read More…]
Cabinet wants late Manawa’s plan ahead of visiting experts
By William Madouk Garang The Council of Ministers resolved to hear presentation prepared by former Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation late Manawa Peter Gatkuoth in their upcoming Cabinet meeting ahead of a visiting team of experts on water resources who will jet into the country this month. Fallen Minister[Read More…]
Gov’t says no public occasion to mark independence
By Tereza Jeremiah Chuei The Minister of Information and Government’s Spokesperson, Michael Makuei Lueth disclosed to the media on Friday that the government will not be celebrating the Country’s 11th anniversary due to limited resources the government has at hand. However President Salva Kiir Mayardit will be expected to deliver[Read More…]
High bride price promotes crime in the society
By Akol Madut Ngong A female lawmaker at the Transitional National Legislative Assembly said high bride price demanded by parents who marry off their daughters is promoting serious crime in the societies. Hon. Beatrice Aber Samson stressed that high dowry is to blame for serious crime in the society committed[Read More…]
Kajo-Keji traders face harassment along trade routes
By Adia Jildo Traders in Kajo-Keji have said high level of harassment has been imposed on them by security personnel and hijackers when travelling which has left most in fear of their lives. Sallah Addallah a driver who has been driving along Juba, Kajo-Keji road for almost 5 years said[Read More…]
MP urges women to fight for their rights in constitution
By Akol Madut Ngong A legislator at the Transitional National Legislation Assembly and a member of the specialized committee of Legislation and Justice at the parliament has urged women to know their rights and ensure they are clearly spelled out in the constitution as the Country move to make a[Read More…]
South Sudan gov’t working on elections roadmap
By Akol Madut Ngong South Sudan government is working on the roadmap for the upcoming general election to stabilize political crisis in the country. Speaking to the media after the Council of Ministers Meeting No.10/2022 chaired by President Salva Kiir Mayardit, the Minister of Information and government’s spokesperson Michael Makuei[Read More…]
EES: Health Officials review Wash Programs across State
By: Ijoo Bosco Eastern Equatoria State health officials gathered for a two days forum in Torit to review WASH programs across the eight counties of the State. The sub national WASH joint sector review meeting drawn a number of WASH and Sanitation actors from the Boma level, Payam level and[Read More…]
Activists to conduct survey on R-ARCSS implementation and election
By Tereza Jeremiah Chuei The Executive Director of Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), Edmond Yakani has said his organization plans to conduct a survey on issues of elections and the implementation of Revitalized Peace Agreement (R-ARCSS) which will involve public opinion polls. In a press statement extended to No.1[Read More…]
70 years old man commits suicide in Torit County
By: Ijoo Bosco – Torit A 70-year-old man identified as Alferio Imoso on Thursday morning hanged himself to death in Haforiere village, Tirangore Boma of Hiyalla Payam, Torit County in Eastern Equatoria State The deceased old man who took away his life, according to eye witnesses was on his way[Read More…]
