Is peace surely the absence of war? As crimes are being reported to be trimming in Juba City, the states are still left to inhale the pungent smells of deaths, conflicts, bribery, corruption, exploitation of resources; the whole package of a really struggling state now seems to be chocking the[Read More…]
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We cannot solve exactly what we do not know, learn the problem first Many households have not been left at peace with this fresh but chronic inflation in town. Still grappling with effects of flooding, the Covid-19 pandemic and conflicts; the current rise in prices of goods have left people[Read More…]
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Even when guests remind us of our duties, but we remain arrogant Opening of the Freedom Bridge, a long-awaited day by many people in the country came with a lot of great joys, great promises, great guests including former Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Odinga who among many things urged the[Read More…]
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The President’s visit to Bor is commendable Jonglei state has suffered a lot from both natural disasters, as the floods, and also man-made problems as the intercommunal violence that has left many dead. It is good for the President to go and see for himself how the people are suffering[Read More…]
Defections syndrome, what motive?
The eyes of South Sudanese are on the Re-Vitalized Peace Agreement that has been signed between the government and the opposition groups to end the suffering of the South Sudanese people. As the peace agreement at times seems to be progressing, something sets in that holds its progress, to the[Read More…]
Customs Service Directorate’s alleged corruption
The issue of the alleged corruption at the Customs Service Directorate, has been the topic for discussion these days, with fingers pointed at the Director General of the customs police service, Gen. Akol Ayii Madut, as the perpetrator. Gen. Ayii categorically refuted the allegations over the media. Whether these allegations[Read More…]
Cattle raids across the borders?
Cattle raiding in South Sudan seems to have become a normal practice. The government will only show seriousness when there are alarms from both within and outside the country. These alarms are usually raised by the international organizations operating in the country, or the media; in most cases the international[Read More…]
Security of Juba should be a priority
The security situation of Juba is very calm as stated by Mr. Ugo Aurelious Chichim Director General of former Jubek State Ministry of information, Culture, youth and Sports this week in a weekly State security briefing chaired by State Administrator the former secretary General of defunct Jubek State, recent Republican[Read More…]
Pari women celebrate Women Day for first time in South Sudan’s history
By Keji Janefer Pari women in Juba joined the rest of women in the world to celebrate International Women Day on 8th March 2020 after hundred years in the history of the community. The day was celebrated under the theme; “Each for equal”. As the struggle for women’s rights continues[Read More…]
MTN say it plans to improve communication despite challenges
BY Adia Charity MTN Mobile Network Operator in South Sudan, has said it is planning to expand service provision to the people of South Sudan despite ongoing problems affecting their operation in the Country. The Chief Executive Officer for MTN South Sudan Gordian Kyomukama told journalists in Juba on Tuesday[Read More…]
Chimel County to Construct Headquarters through Fundraising
By Keji Jenifer Silver Chimel Community Association in Juba held a fundraising function on Sunday 9th February 2020 at freedom hall. The event was attended by more than a hundred members including community leaders, intellectuals, business men, women group, youth and government officials from both National and State levels. Chimel[Read More…]