By Akol Madut Ngong South Sudan Chess Federation has initiated training for ladies who attended the earlier months’ exercise to participate at Chennai in India’s 41st Olympiad in the quarter of July 2022. Speaking to No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper yesterday at Nyakuron Cultural Centre, Eng. Aduot Madit said Chess is[Read More…]

By Alex DIgi Western Equatoria State’s Parliament can begin their legislative work with full Members following the swearing in of 18 members of parliament who were left out from other political party (OPP), though other parties have sworn in on Wednesday this week. Two months back, the state sworn in[Read More…]

By John Sylivestor Timber Health officials in Mundri County of Western Equatoria State are saying one thousand people are living with nodding diseases. The official said that they have registered 1,462 people living with Nodding disease in Mundri and 308 are under the age of 18 years. This was revealed[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu The National Constitutional Amendment Committee (NCAC) has started its second mandate of reviewing the country’s necessary laws as mandated by the Revitalized Agreement in a speedy pace, handing over the National Audit Act (Amendment) Bill 2022 to the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs on Wednesday.[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi D.S The Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangement, Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) said they are watchful on the ongoing pocket insecurity in the country.  Asrat Denero Amad, CTSAMVM Chairperson was addressing the Technical Committee meeting yesterday. He however urged the parties to respect and end hostilities and[Read More…]

By #Press Unit Unity State ‘Coordinator Hon. Gorden Mawiclou Chilieny has this Wednesday handed over seven motor cycles and some cash in form of Dollar to disabled persons in the State Coordination Office-Juba, as a GIFT from Governor Lt Gen. Dr. Joseph Manytuil Wejang to empower people with disabilities and to[Read More…]

By Ngor Deng Matem The High Court in Aweil, Northern Bahr el Ghazal State has revealed that one of three suspects accused of raping a 6-year-old girl to death, has been set free. On the 4th May 2022, police in Aweil detained three Sudanese businessmen accused of raping and killing[Read More…]

By Ngor Deng Matem The report released by the committee on the Inter-communal Investigation has accused Politicians Bona Malual Madut and Dr. Francis Mading Deng for conflict incitement through publications. According to the report which was presented to President of the Republic of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit last week,[Read More…]

By Ngor Deng Matem The Governor of Warrap State, Aleu Ayeny Aleu is warning the violence ring leaders who have triggered fighting between the community of Twic of Warrap State and that of Abyei Administrative Area to be accountable for their acts. Governor Aleu denounced the renewal of clashes among[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu Residents of Juba are bliss and joyous following the inception of Freedom Bridge constructed by the Japanese People as a grant to South Sudan. The 560 meters long bridge is built South of the old Juba Bridge connecting Lologo resident areas to Gumbo neighborhood. The bridge[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David The Mayor of Juba City Council yesterday cautioned young people over consumption of verdures (Marungi) and other drugs which are toxic to their health. The Mayor’s warning followed the arrest of a man who was found selling two sacks of Marungi to young men in Juba[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David The head of Mundri Primary Health Care Centre (PHCC) of Western Equatoria State protested over shortages of medicines and staffs in the hospital impeding service delivery in the County. Speaking to the media yesterday, Festo Ezibon the in-charge of the hospital stated that they have been[Read More…]

By Taban Henry Authorities in Eastern Equatoria State are warning cattle herders to withdraw their animals from main town to villages, as they are the cause of insecurity in the town. This came after some cattle raiders attempted to raid cattle from Safari Link an area within Torit town of[Read More…]

By Taban Henry The former Prime Minister of Kenya and the High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa, Raila Omolo Odinga is saying that infrastructure is the main impediment to the Intra-African Trade. Raila was speaking on the inaugural ceremony of the long-awaited Freedom Bridge in Juba on Thursday. The[Read More…]

By Adia Jildo The police inspector in Nimule, David Kasmiro yesterday reported the death of a medical personnel allegedly chopped by unknown criminal gangs at Anzara where he took refuge in Nimule following Mugali’s incident. Patrick Tongun, the medical personnel aged 72 had was working in the health center at[Read More…]

By John Sylivestor Citizen in Mundri West County of Western Equatoria State are experiencing high price of food commodity in the market following the lack of inadequate health worker in Mundri Primary Health Care Unit. Speaking to No. 1 Citizen Daily Newspaper on Friday, Mama Ever, one of the residents[Read More…]

By Taban Henry A civil Society Activist is calling on the Ngok Dinka and Misseriya communities to cease following or be confused by political leaders who are based in Khartoum and Juba with negative attitudes towards their peaceful co-existence. The statement came following major breakthrough and subsequent signing of peace[Read More…]

Finally, Freedom Bridge opened for use  By Kiden Stela Mandela The construction of Freedom Bridge started in 2013 which was halted following the outbroke of war in the country, after a year it resumed in 2015, which was yet again interrupted by the conflict in 2016. The construction of this[Read More…]