By Philip Basa Persons with disabilities in Maridi County, Western Equatoria State, on Saturday elected Eliaba Anthony as the new chairperson of the Disabled People’s Organization (DPO) Mr. Anthony has been working for over five years with an organization supporting persons with disabilities in the county. In his first remark after the election, Anthony appealed […]
Western Equatoria
The governor appealed to all the Muslims to ensure the lessons that they learnt during the Ramadan season and their act of devotions remain a consistent way of life even after the Eid el filtr By Anak Dut Governor of Jonglei State, Dr Riek Gai Kok, has urged the Muslim community in the state to […]
Jonglei State
By Emmanuel Mandella A high-level cross-border meeting involving South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Uganda has rekindled hope for regional peace, security, and development. The historic gathering, held Thursday at Salia Musala in Uganda’s Koboko District, brought together local government officials, traditional leaders, and civil society actors in a show of unity […]
Diplomacy National
At least 14 South Sudanese students are reportedly stranded at the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Zimbabwe’s second-biggest capital, Bulawayo. The students, who graduated on Friday in different fields of studies say they are in a desperate situation with no food and accommodation. Makuei Maker Chuny, the representative of the South Sudanese […]
Education
An agreement has been reached in Sudan to reinstate ousted Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok in a stunning reversal of a military takeover that lasted for less than a month. Coup kingpin and Sudanese army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan penned the deal with Hamdok to restore civilian rule. The 14-point agreement signed on Sunday, according […]
Regional
English Premier League giants Manchester United have parted ways with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as the club’s first-team manager just hours after a dreadful thumping by Watford. Manchester United announced the decision on its Twitter page on Sunday afternoon. ‘’Manchester United can confirm that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has left his role as Manager. Thank you for […]
Football Sports
The Governor of Central Equatoria State (CES), Emmanuel Adil Anthony, has appointed Michael Lado Thomas as the new mayor of Juba City Council, just a couple of days after the sacking of Kalisto Lado. Adil made the appointment in a gubernatorial decree no. 50/2021 issued on Saturday evening. The decree read in part: ‘‘H.E Emmanuel […]
Central Equatoria
President Salva Kiir has blamed First Vice President Dr Riek Machar for the delay in the implementation of Chapter Two of the security agreement provisions. In a statement published on the president’s official page on Thursday, Kiir pointed out that the failure by his first deputy to align the ranks of the Sudan People Liberation […]
Politics
The national ministers in the Revitalised Transitional Government of National Unity have been hit by a lack of accommodation, Dr Martin Elia Lomuro, the Minister of Cabinet Affairs, revealed. This is after it emerged that former ministers who no longer hold any government positions are still occupying facilities meant for their incumbent counterparts. Speaking at […]
National
Some members of the public have criticised the dismissal of the Mayor of Juba City Council Kalisto Lado, who was appointed by the governor of Central Equatoria State Emmanuel Adil Anthony in March 2021. Adil relieved Lado in a gubernatorial degree on Thursday evening after serving at the helm Juba City Council for nine months. […]
Business
Women farmers’ associations, supported by a faith-based organization Daughters of Mary Immaculate, have started creating agriculture awareness in different marketplaces located in Juba. The two women’s groups comprise 60 women moving with banners and microphones, calling on other women and young men to join agricultural production and form saving groups to improve their livelihoods. Chairperson […]
Agriculture
The referral hospital in Eastern Equatoria State’s capital, Torit, has been hit by a shortage of human resources which has downgraded the healthcare services, the state Medical Director, Dr John Isaac has said. Dr. Isaac said more than half of the 320 healthcare officials of the hospital have not been reporting for duty following the […]
Eastern Equatoria State
“I will not stop studying, though I am not able today because I don’t have money to pay the school fees,” those were the sorrowful words of Susan Idwa, a teenage mother who dropped out of school in 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Idwa, 17, a mother of a four-month-old baby boy, said she […]
Education
President Salva Kiir has maintained his firm position on the suspension of the Saint’Egidio Rome talks, demanding the holdout group demonstrate political will toward the 2017 Cessation of Hostility Agreement (CoHA). Kiir, who accused members of the South Sudan Opposition Movement Alliance (SSOMA), particularly, the National Salvation Front (NAS) of General Thomas Cirilo, told the […]
Politics
The Mayor of Juba City Council Kalisto Lado Faustino got sacked by Governor Emmanuel Adil on Thursday when many least anticipated. Known for his sharp-piercing and memorable words, The City Review now documents some of the quotes from the former boss of Juba City Council. 8 November 2021; City Review On hygiene and sanitation in […]
Business