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SSPDF Spokesperson Maj. Gen. Lul Ruai warned that non-compliant individuals will face confiscation of their weapons in addition to administrative measures depending on the nature of offence committed. By James Chatim South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) has banned unauthorized movement of soldiers with individual or unit firearms except on mission or duty on presentation […]
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South Sudan Women Premier League brought together Yei Joint Stars and Simba Football Club in the opening game of the season, an encounter that attracted good attendance By Liam Josh The year 2025 marked a memorable moment for South Sudan football as the country inaugurated the leagues for both men and women. South Sudan Women […]
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By Emmanuel Mandella The Acting Governor of Western Equatoria State, Daniel Badagbu Rimbasa, has issued a decree reverting the Nadiangere Administrative Area to its former status as a Payam. This decision overturns the previous elevation of Nadiangere to an autonomous area from Yambio County by former Governor Alfred Futuyo Karaba in July 2024. Governor Futuyo’s […]
Western Equatoria
The Nile Basin conference is expected to kick off in Juba on Friday, November 25. The conference is organised by the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) Secretariat (Nile-SEC), whose executive and technical team are already in Juba ahead of Friday’s Nile Council of Ministers (Nile-com) conference. This is the second time South Sudan is hosting the […]
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The state government of Eastern Equatoria has called on partners and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to focus on development instead of emergency. Governor Louis Lobong Lojore said the state was enjoying relative peace due to the progress in implementation of the 2018 revitalised peace agreement. He said there was no need for an emergency in Eastern […]
Eastern Equatoria State
Juba City Council administrators have assured the residents that they will continue with the projects initiated by former mayor Kalisto Lado, who was fired last week by Governor Emmanuel Adil. The officials, who spoke in a press conference conducted at the Juba City Council headquarters on Saturday, were responding to the public reactions following the […]
Central Equatoria
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has welcomed the restoration of Sudan’s joint transition government and the reinstatement of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok. In a statement issued on Sunday after the agreement between Dr Hamdok and the military leader, Gen Abdal Fatah Al-Burhan, IGAD congratulated the people of Sudan and called on leaders to forge […]
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The Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) has condemned the killing of seven cattle traders in the Bor market on Friday. Information Minister of Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA), Jay Adingora Alual, urged the government of Jonglei State to hold the perpetrators accountable for justice to prevail. “Their action was triggered by some criminals who murdered […]
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In early 2020, school feeding programmes the world over-delivered more meals than ever before, reaching 388 million children. This historic progress came to a sudden halt when the COVID-19 pandemic hit and forced many countries to close their schools. Millions of schoolchildren were left without access to the one meal a day they could rely on. Schoolchildren […]
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The fifth governors’ forum is expected to kick off in Juba today. All the governors from the 10 states and the chief administrators of the three administrative areas are in the city to attend the forum. The forum is set to start today, November 22, and will end on November 26, 2021, at Freedom Hall. […]
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Jonglei State Governor Denay Jock Chagor has ordered security forces to investigate the killing of seven traders in Anyidi. He condemned the killing and described it as an inhumane, brutal, and cowardly act. Jock directed all the Bor chiefs to stop any activity that could sabotage peace between Jonglei State and the Greater Pibor Administrative […]
Jonglei State
Last Thursday, the Central Equatoria State Governor, Emmanuel Adil Anthony, relieved the mayor of Juba City Council, Kaliso Lado, of his duties and replaced him with Allah Jabu Lado two days later. Mr Lado, who served only for eight months in the mayor’s office, was able to implement fundamental development projects that tremendously changed Juba […]
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The East African Community (EAC) and the East African Trade Union Confederation (EATUC) have agreed to resolve the mobility and employment matters in the region. The two bodies deliberated on how to strengthen labour, employment and migration in the region in a meeting held on Friday in Arusha, Tanzania. The policy will involve the implementation […]
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A lawmaker representing Lakes State in the national parliament has called on the government to introduce commercialised and modern cattle breeding to stop violence and cattle raiding among pastoralist communities. Gai Mayen Luuk, a youth leader, argued that cattle raids cannot be stopped unless the government approaches the communities and convinces them to adopt a […]
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The Council of Ministers in its regular meeting last week adopted the Political Party Act 2012, as amended in 2021. The development came after the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Ruben Madol Arol, presented the act to the Cabinet. In a statement to the media on Friday, the Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Dr Martin […]
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