By William Madouk Garang   The Chief of Defense Forces, General Santino Deng Wol has called on unified police forces trainees at Rejaf police college to address irritating insecurity in Juba city and countrywide once they are graduated and deployed in few days. Yesterday, the Joint Defense Board (JDB), a body[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi D.S The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Yei Alex Lodiong Sakor Eyobo has called on leaders and citizens in the Country to stop killing each other. He made the appeal yesterday upon his pastoral visit to Kajo-Keji County. Dozens of people have recently been killed in[Read More…]

By William Madouk Garang The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Tuesday said it has learned with regret the alleged rape incident involving one of its diplomats at the Country’s permanent mission to United Nations. Charles Dickens Imene Oliha, 46, a career diplomat of the Ministry of Foreign[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David A South Sudanese senior education expert has blamed the decline in the Country’s education sector due to poor teachers’ remuneration policy and urged the leadership to abstain valuing V8s to prioritize learning for nation building. He spoke during the awarding ceremony for outstanding retired teachers Tuesday[Read More…]

By Mary Poni The Ministry of General Education and Instruction under the auspices of President Salva Kiir has awarded 51 prominent teachers for their outstanding contribution to the Country’s education sector since the liberation struggle. Hussein Abdelbagi Akol, the Vice President for Service Cluster on behalf of the President welcomed[Read More…]

By Taban Henry The inhabitants of Kabu Boma of Luri Payam in Juba County in Central Equatoria State said learning activities at Kabu Primary School in the outskirts of Juba city has been temporarily brought to a standstill as herds of cattle have occupied the school premises forcing learners to[Read More…]

By William Madouk Garang The six county Commissioners of Central Equatoria State and the Mayor of Juba City (JCC) have been given 72 hours ultimatum to swear-in county and city council councilors by Friday 26 August or tender resignation letter, this is a directive from the State governor, Emmanuel Adil[Read More…]

By Tereza Jeremiah Chuei The head of Agwelek advance team in Juba, Paul Achot Achobek has blamed the recent armed confrontation in greater Upper Nile for delaying the integration of the Agwelek forces under General Johnson Olony into the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) as per the Khartoum Agreement[Read More…]

By William Madouk Garang The Council of States has not cast vote of no confidence against governor of Unity State, Dr. Joseph Manytuil Nguen; the assembly spokesperson rebutted impeachment allegation.  Yesterday, reports on social media claimed that the governor of Unity State Manytuil was impeached by the Council of States[Read More…]

By Matia Samuel Timatio Authorities in Ezo County of Western Equatoria State are holding a husband and a wife over burning the private parts of three kids including two girls and a boy by their step mother last week according to the County Commissioner. The Commissioner of Ezo County, Abel[Read More…]

By Mary Poni The Judicial reforms processes are of a kind feature in many countries all over the world, the need to take a close look at a country judicial structure with its judicial effectiveness and the institutional sectors of the judiciary is a health exercise in every nation, said[Read More…]

By William Madouk Garang A civil society activist, Samuel Garang Dut has criticized governor Tong Akeen’s visit to flood affected areas describing it as a ‘showoff’, and rather induce the State to provide relief and dig drainage systems to mitigate perennial flooding. The outspoken activist was reacting to governor Akeen’s[Read More…]

By Taban Henry A civil society activist and the Executive Director of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) has slammed police authorities in Jonglei State over the irresponsible statement saying the three detained members of workers union escaped from police cell. CEPO’s Executive Director, Mr. Edmund Yakani criticized the[Read More…]

By Taban Henry Civil society activists have been warned against using teacher’s salaries and allowance to advance on their political interest in the State. Earlier this month, police in Jonglei State arrested the head of Workers’ trade Union with his secretary as well as the chairperson of Teachers’ Union for[Read More…]

By Taban Henry The Minister of General Education and Instruction Awut Deng Acuil has revealed that the government have made six month conditional transfers to the ten States and the three Administrative Areas to pay the salaries for the civil servants and the operational costs of the schools This came[Read More…]

By William Madouk Garang The leader of SPLM-IO Kitgwang faction Simon Gatwech said the Agwelek forces under Gen. Johnson Olony are no longer affiliated to Kitgwang and their atrocious crime against humanity shouldn’t be counted on the Kitgwang faction. On Friday, the trio SPLM/A-IO loyal to Dr. Riek Machar accused[Read More…]

By Taban Henry The South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF’s) spokesperson said only a company of about a hundred soldiers of the unified forces from the units of the police, army, prison, civil defense, wildlife and national security, will be sent to Juba to symbolize the graduation of the first[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi D.S The Speaker of the South Sudan Students’ Union (SSSU) in Uganda Mamouch Deng has disregarded reports of his suspension as the head of the students’ parliament by President Gum Beny Machar who was ostensibly to have been impeached a month ago. SSSU was formed about a[Read More…]

By William Madouk Garang The Government through the national Ministry of Labor launched a three year Employers Association of South Sudan strategy plan 2022-2025, to strengthen the number of inspectors and enhancing training, and to promote the objectives of straight work and well-regulated labor market in the country. James Hoth[Read More…]

By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto A local resident of Edua Cell in Moyo Town Council in Uganda’s Moyo District, has killed his son in cold blood. The police spokesperson for North West Nile region, Ignatius Dragudu identified the resident as 21-year-old Steven Ayiasi. Dragudu told No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper that Steven[Read More…]