There are more causes of inflation than basic dependency on imports Experts needs to guide the government on what solutions will work better in the country to save our economy from a serious depression, that is currently sliding into with eyes opened but no vision – it is blind men[Read More…]
OpEd
Editorial
The actual instrument of peace is you The Pope’s visit being postponed should not drain you. Yes, he could be one a messenger of good news but he is not the one to solely guarantee peace in this nation. It is solely our responsibility as citizens of this Republic to[Read More…]
Editorial
The people are awake to what is external in their land while the government is not The Africans believe by seeing and that is a life style that many of us have grown up knowing and believing to be one way to tell a hypocrite and who is not. When[Read More…]
Opinion
Borrowing has sadly become chronic and acceptable for us Give us more time to pay loans – is a term that should not be used by the government to keep on drowning the country in debts. If a new economics researcher was told that South Sudan is one of the[Read More…]
Editorial
Borrowing has sadly become chronic and acceptable for us Give us more time to pay loans – is a term that should not be used by the government to keep on drowning the country in debts. If a new economics researcher was told that South Sudan is one of the[Read More…]
Opinion
The Resumption of Jonglei Canal Project: A Catastrophe for Current and Future Generations of South Sudan The Jonglei Canal Project was one of the main issues that triggered the Second Sudanese Civil war between North and South in 1983. The deal was reached by Khartoum and Cairo to dig a[Read More…]
Editorial
A country is as free as its people being at peace Is South Sudan ready to stand alone right now that the aid that was being given in for development is being cut? Probably we knew that this time would come but not this soon and sudden. This is a[Read More…]
Opinion
South Sudanese, Natives with Strange Freedom By ooyetyet Oyet Alfonse What can we understand about freedom? In South Sudan, I don’t know how people define freedom because many people do take law into their hands to intimidate others or those with no voice, you know what I mean here. Some[Read More…]
Editorial
Tobacco is still gloriously taking our lives The innocent children of this beautiful country are still going through many tribulations with milestones to celebrate. The abuse, exploitation, forced labour, forced marriage, denial of food, healthy lives – left on the streets to die of hunger, disease, floods and others[Read More…]
Editorial
Expertise should be top criteria when selecting investors and constructors It is worth applauding to see that constructions, developments of different infrastructures are commencing in the country. For the ones which have been successfully completed, well done and the citizens are looking forward to more buildings erected, poor roads[Read More…]
Nation Talks
Does government have enough farms to reserve food for its Citizens? By Kiden Stela Mandela The agriculture as the back born of the country is dead here because there is no serious leader who encourages agriculture. Even the government has no single farm like the case in other countries where[Read More…]
Editorial
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…]
Nation Talks
Civilians still die in cold Blood in the hands of the government By Kiden Stela Mandela South Sudanese will continue hearing the sad news of blood bleeding until they will give up and pay deaf ears to what is happening to people in the country it is now clear that[Read More…]
Editorial
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…]
Nation Talks
Abyei issues should be addressed before it becomes dust By Kiden Stela Mandela On May 23, 2022, a huge number of Abyei citizens poured on the streets protesting with a demand for withdrawal of the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces, (SSPDF) and Sudan Armed Forces from what they called Abyei[Read More…]
Editorial
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…]
Nation Talks
Sadly, insecurity cases continue despite Kiir’s message on SPLA Day By Kiden Stela Mandela. On the 16th of May, SPLA Day President Kiir left Juba for Abu Dhabi on Monday morning to give his condolence to the people of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the death of their president[Read More…]
Nation Talks
Some cultures are killing girl child education By Kiden Stela Mandela South Sudan has 64 tribes with different cultures in terms of marriage traditions among others. These cultures have really affected the education of girls in our communities. During the era of the then southern Sudan there were well-established educational[Read More…]
Cattle keepers can coexist with farmers, but—?
By Loro Louis Yugu I have heard a lot of noise about the predicaments of peaceful coexistence between farmers who keep animals often referred to as cattle keepers and those who grow crops popularly known as farmers in the context of South Sudan. Those who grow crops often point fingers[Read More…]
Nation Talks
Gov’t should be cautious of pastoralists-farmers tension By Kiden Stela Mandela Tension between farmers and pastoralists remain high in the Eastern Equatoria State particularly in Magwi county and Kajo-Keji of Central Equatoria State. It is really audacious that South Sudan continues to lose blood due to political issues and herders[Read More…]