By Lisok James Moses Dear South Sudanese Social Workers, Especially those ones that are educated, informed and learned; I would like to take this opportunity to invite you for a special Gender Base Violence [GBV] Program. This invitation doesn’t require a lot from you but it also intends to inform[Read More…]
Commentary
What’s corruption?
By Akol Arop Akol One of the injustices that almost every leader is accused of is corruption. Young nations that are still under developing are ranked as leading in misuse of public funds. Some corrupt leaders with powers are always the suspects when it comes to the thing called corruption.[Read More…]
Entrepreneurship for Peace
By Akol Arop Akol Peace is not all about paper agreement or words of mouth, it is seen in behaviors and coexistence with others. Fighting and faking reconciliation at the end without talking to your brother, sister or visiting your neighbor is not peace. Silencing guns is not the only[Read More…]
Sprawl is tandem, prowl is Inescapable! (Part 5)
By James Ayiek Bath Acuoth Having witnessed the politics of armed rebellion which is mastered by many politicians in South Sudan and the rest of Africa, has become the easiest political dagger used by warlord politicians to get into power. This is vividly portrayed by the current divide and rule[Read More…]
South Sudan Transitional Period Extension Talks: What Matters?
By Roger Alfred Yoron Modi As the term of the Transitional Period established under the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (R-ARCSS) nears expiration, obvious matters that the current intensified discussions around these topics and related issues need to focus on include:[Read More…]
Talking or fighting
By Akol Arop Akol Human conflicting desires involve two things: When you don’t want people to talk, you want them to fight and vice versa. In illiterate community, people tend to solve their problems through fighting while the modern society always uses dialogue or peaceful negotiation, that’s sitting around the[Read More…]
The Demise of Educational Standards in Africa
By Venansio T. Muludiang, PhD University of Juba At the entrance gate of a university in South Africa, the following message was posted for contemplation: “Destroying any nation does not require the use of atomic bombs or the use of long range missiles… It only requires lowering the quality of[Read More…]
OPINION: Why businesses fail and how to mitigate business to succeed
Why businesses fail and how to mitigate business to succeed By Dr. Moyi Harry Ruben In many cases anybody thinks he or she can do business, but many only do not know that their effort is being enjoyed by other people, you think you are in business, but are you[Read More…]
OPINION: Sprawl is tandem, prowl is inescapable! (Part 4)
Sprawl is tandem, prowl is inescapable! (Part 4) By James Ayiek Bath Acuoth The President recently made a statement on agriculture, urging youth to get involved in farming while visiting his farm at the outskirt of Juba. That would have chuffed people to bits, if the President had made that[Read More…]
OPINION: The 20 types of interesting people (Part1/2)
The 20 types of interesting people (Part1/2) By Akol Arop Akol When interacting, sharing and living with people, what matters is who they are and what they do, not where they are from or what they have. Look at your friends and consider their personalities, characters and attitudes without judging[Read More…]
OPINION: Electronic gambling on streets is ruining the future of school kids
By James Ayiek Bath Acuoth I feel sad when I see young school kids who are the potential future leaders of this Country gambling on streets instead of studying in schools. It is equally baffling and appalling that some of them gamble even with school uniforms on them, while the[Read More…]
Dredging Naam is another political Netflix ‘God must be crazy’ (part two)
By James Ayiek Bath The World is like a thick forest over crowded by hunters and targets are scarce. Egypt as a desperate beneficiary of the Nile water now is demanding hundred percent share from the Nile water without any contribution to the sources of the Nile. However, the recent[Read More…]
OPINION: When all you try fail
By Akol Arop Akol People with great minds have their quotes that if you don’t fail, you will never succeed. Failure and success are just going side by side like two sides of the road. There is left and right, but all drivers, riders and passengers make sure they go[Read More…]
OPINION: The 8Ps and their reflections in life
By Akol Arop Akol The following are the realities that I have understood about life. Almost everyone doesn’t know they and that’s why they lost hope consistent struggle. Here are they, hope they will inspire you. People God told the first mankind to reproduce and fill the world, this means[Read More…]
OPINION: Sprawl is tandem, prowl is Inescapable!! (Part three)
Sprawl is tandem, prowl is Inescapable!! (Part three) By James Ayiek Bath Acuoth E-mail; ayiekojames512@gmail.com Snake is a staff for the witch doctor’s Son. Take it to the bank, governments will always exploits the Citizens! I commend and applauds President Salva Kiir Mayardit on the bold decision he has taken to[Read More…]
Salutations to South Sudanese Patriotic Citizens
Martin Manyiel Wugol in Freedom Farm Since Public Debate on Nile Dredging Project considerably put to rest online courtesy of H.E the president. On Thursday, 14, July 2022 as usual, I was watching professor Nobel Prize Winner and political activist Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde known as (WS) Professor Wole Soyinka addressed[Read More…]
Editorial
When shall the country learn that bleeding and whining won’t solve a thing? As the fresh violent attacks rise in some parts of the country while some are healing and some have been peaceful for a while now, don’t we all admire those who are living in peace – day[Read More…]
Nation Talks
Insecurity increases despite 11years of independence By Kiden Stela Mandela It is impossible that our own leaders have ever spoken on the issues to do with improving security in the country just singing like a song of slams to bring total peace to the country while Governors, Ministers and all[Read More…]
Dredging Naam is another political Netflix, ‘God must be crazy!’ (Part one)
OPINION: Dredging Naam is another political Netflix, ‘God must be crazy!’ (Part one) By James Ayiek Bath Acuoth E-mail; ayiekojames512@gmail.com The World is like a thick forest over crowded by hunters and targets are scarce. I bet you might have read about King of the jungle (lion) story that ordered all[Read More…]
Sprawl is tandem, prowl is Inescapable!! (part two)
By James Ayiek Bath Acuoth E-mail; ayiekojames512@gmail.com The snake is a staff of the Witch doctor’s son. Take it to the bank, governments will always exploits the Citizens. Maze! (Mr.) South Sudan wealth is embezzled overseas, kept and hidden far away in foreign countries for the reasons that only God knows.[Read More…]
