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Governor Emmanuel Okello hinted that peace cannot be achieved unless the people of South Sudan are willing to confront the truth of what they have gone through and work together for reconciliation. By Aguok Chok The Governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal State (WBGS), Emmanuel Primo Okello, said transitional justice and national dialogue are essential steps to healing […]
Western Bahr El-Ghazal
By Aguok Chok Warrap State’s Ministry of Health has received a vital supply of Ringer’s lactate IV fluids from the World Health Organization (WHO) to help fight the increasing cases of cholera outbreak in the state. A total of 60 cartons arrived yesterday at Kuajok airstrip, intended for use in the most affected counties of […]
Warrap State
By Anak Dut The government of Lakes State has introduced a labour card to inspect all employment procedures within the NGOs operating in the State. In an interview with The City Review on Wednesday, the State Minister of Labour and Public Service, Chol David Majuac said the labour card expires after a year, after which […]
National
As the year draws to a close, the Community of Saint’Egidio Rome peace initiative has remained one of the country’s carryover issues to 2022, though South Sudan and the world might have wanted the process to conclude by 2021. The talks that began in 2019 between the government and the South Sudan Opposition Movement Alliance […]
Podcast
The $10 million allocated by the government for the flood victims has reached its final stage of spending, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Peter Mayen, has revealed. Appearing before the Parliament on Tuesday, Mayen said a technical procurement committee had been formed and that it was finalising the award of the contracts […]
National
Hundreds of cargo trucks importing goods into South Sudan were left stranded at several checkpoints along the Malaba–Nimule road after truckers accused the Ugandan clearance company of imposing higher charges. The Chairperson of Clearance and Forwarding, Deng Daniel, told The City Review yesterday that the South Sudan Ministry of Trade and Industry contracted K-Polygone Multinational […]
Business
The national Ministry of Health has confirmed that more than 70 health facilities in five states have been submerged, destroyed and their accessibility severed by floods. Minister of Health Elizabeth Achuei revealed this on Tuesday during her presentation at the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (NTLA), where she briefed the lawmakers about the flooding situation and […]
National
There is an African proverb that says, “The person who has not travelled widely thinks his or her mother is the best cook.” This proverb points to the same universal truth that if people are confined to a particular area, point of view, or ideology, then they can remain unusual. However, to make yourself or […]
Editorial
Hundreds of traders at the busy Custom Market whose shops were destroyed by fire on Monday evening are now calling on the government to investigate the causes of the fire and charge anyone found culpable. The fire destroyed more than 60 shops and 100 kiosks at the custom market, causing damage worth over SSP 100 […]
Business
The South Sudan United Front/Army (SSUF/A), led by former Chief of General Staff Paul Malong, has expressed readiness to re-join the Roma peace talks. SSUF/A’s positive gesture comes after President Salva Kiir issued a directive for the resumption of the peace talks during the closure of the recent governors’ forum in Juba. According to the […]
National
South Sudan failed to receive the much-awaited consignment of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine yesterday. The ministry of health revealed that the transportation hitch had played a part in delaying the arrival of the jab. “The vaccine did not arrive, and it is a problem from the other side. It is due to a […]
Health
For Rebecca Weng, gender-based violence remains a familiar encounter that she has been living with since her childhood. Her struggles mirror the grim fates of many victims suffering in silence and drowning in sorrow entrenched by societal bias. Weng, 24, a mother of two children, says she started experiencing GVB after her father married a […]
National
The police officers are beefing up security to protect travellers and residents from criminals as the citizens prepare for the Christmas festive. The government has so far deployed more forces within the residential areas and they will ensure all roads leading out of Juba are safe for travellers. Speaking to The City Review, South Sudan […]
National
The governor of Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, Tong Akeen Ngor, on Monday witnessed the launch of an eye care campaign at the Aweil Catholic Church, in the state capital, Aweil. The campaign was initiated by the Catholic Diocese of Wau to provide eye surgery with the target of saving 500 visually impaired people in […]
Northern Bahr el Ghazal State
A lawmaker has accused the head of Tiger Division of threatening to force back refugees in Magwi County, Eastern Equatoria State, and harassing civilians who voluntarily returned to start a living. The area Member of Parliament made the allegations on the floor of the House on Monday. According to Lemin Eric, the head of the tiger […]
Eastern Equatoria State
