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Kiir moves Makuei to Parliamentary Affairs in latest cabinet reshuffle

The announcement, made through a Republican Decree on state broadcast SSBC, will see the prolific yet outspoken minister link the executive with the National Transitional Legislative Assembly  By Emmanuel Mandella President Salva Kiir Mayardit has announced a cabinet reshuffle, transferring veteran politician Michael Makuei Lueth from the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs to the […]

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Kiir, AU envoy discuss South Sudan election preparedness

Continental body continues to call for inclusive dialogue, political tolerance and genuine efforts towards peace, as new AU envoy Kikwete, who is on a tour of Juba, rolls out sleeves to engage his diplomatic wit By Samuel Yuang President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Thursday met the African Union High Representative for the Horn of Africa […]

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Kikwete returns to Juba as African Union intensifies push for peaceful transition

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For many South Sudanese, the former Tanzanian leader’s return represents more than a diplomatic visit; but an opportunity to renew confidence in the peace process and its genuine implementation By Emmanuel Mandella The arrival African Union High Representative for the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea, former Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete in Juba on Wednesday has […]

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Three weeks without a trace: Pressure mounts on police over missing boda boda rider

Three suspects already in custody as authorities continue to face pressure from public over missing rider By Emmanuel Mandella Pressure is mounting on Western Equatoria State authorities to uncover the fate of a missing boda-boda rider, who disappeared almost a month ago.  Already, three suspects are in custody over the disappearance. Twenty-eight-year-old Timangi John, a […]

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US Pledges $20M to Boost Ebola Preparedness in South Sudan and East, Central Africa

The United States has announced an additional $20 million to strengthen Ebola preparedness efforts across South Sudan and neighbouring countries as part of a wider regional push to contain outbreaks in East and Central Africa. The funding, confirmed by the U.S. Department of State in coordination with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, raises […]

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NSS warns against unauthorized use, sale and production of its uniforms

By The City Review The National Security Service (NSS) has issued a final warning to the public, businesses, and tailors, declaring that anyone found manufacturing, selling, possessing, or wearing official NSS uniforms, camouflage, or insignia without written permission will face immediate arrest and prosecution. Speaking through a public notice issued on Tuesday, NSS Spokesperson David […]

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New digital registration system will ensure fair play, transparency – PPC’s Akol

Chairperson of the Political Parties Council (PPC), Eng. James Akol Zakayo, says platform will ensure all political parties operate within the law and on a level playing field By Samuel Yuang The Chairperson of the Political Parties Council (PPC), Eng. James Akol Zakayo, says the Council’s newly acquired advanced registration system is designed to strengthen […]

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CES governor approves new mining regulations to attract investment

By Correspondent The Governor of Central Equatoria State, Emmanuel Adil Anthony, approved a new mining regulation aimed at strengthening oversight mechanisms, enshrining the principle of accountability, and ensuring the sustainable management of mineral resources throughout the state. A statement issued by the Governor’s office indicated that this approval followed his receipt of the official draft […]

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Foreign Minister meets RJMEC chair, German envoy over country, regional peace

Minister Morgan discusses peace agreement with RJMEC chair Amb. Maj. Gen. (Retired) George Aggrey Owino, condoles former commission leader as he engages the German envoy over Sudan peace in a separate meeting By The City Review The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Dr. James Pittia Morgan, held a series of high-level diplomatic […]

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Inkomoko, Digicash join forces to boost financial inclusion for displacement-affected communities

New fintech partnership targets liquidity gaps, unlocks economic opportunities ahead of World Refugee Day By Samuel Yuang In a major step toward expanding financial access, Inkomoko South Sudan has launched a strategic partnership with local fintech firm Digicash, aimed at delivering reliable money transfer and payment services to entrepreneurs, refugees, returnees, internally displaced persons, and […]

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Families surviving on leaves and seeds, Save the Children reveals sorry state in Jonglei

Humanitarian body says thousands of children and families in eastern South Sudan are facing severe food shortages after three months of intensified conflict disrupted aid operations and forced humanitarian agencies to suspend services in several areas. By Riak Chol Families in parts of Jonglei State are surviving on leaves, water lilies, and seeds meant for planting […]

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Ethiopia trains South Sudanese diplomats in bid to strengthen regional cooperation

By Riak Chol Ethiopia has successfully concluded a five-day diplomatic training program for South Sudanese diplomats, underscoring its commitment to strengthening regional cooperation and enhancing diplomatic capacity across Africa. The Third Diplomatic Training Program, organized by the Ethiopian Institute of Foreign Affairs (IFA) in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, took place in Addis […]

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