By Correspondent During ordinary meetings of the Economic Cluster of the Central Equatoria State on Wednesday, the state passed two major financial bills aimed at strengthening regulatory frameworks for the State revenue-generating institutions. The bills will also enhance operational efficiency in the financial sector. Chaired by Hon. Salah Rajab Bunduki, the State Minister of Finance, […]
Central Equatoria
By Emmanuel Mandella A survivor of a deadly ambush along the Nzara-Ringasi Road is calling for immediate military deployment as fear grips the community, preventing farmers from accessing their land. Charles Bole Yambio, a youth leader from Baba Boma of Ringasi Payam in Nzara County, narrowly escaped death in an attack that claimed four lives […]
Regional Western Equatoria
The Bishop pointed out that in many Western countries, education is structured to address local problems and train a workforce that meets national economic needs By Emmanuel Mandella Bishop Eduardo Hiiboro of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY) has called for the transformation of the country’s education system, stating that only the right leadership, curricula, […]
Regional Western Equatoria
Mundri East County government of Western Equatoria State (WES) has called on Mundari cattle keepers to evacuate the area peacefully without disturbing farmers. The area County Commissioner, Margret Fozia Emmanuel, accused the Mundri cattle wardens of disowning the 2018 agreement between the four defunct states. In March 2018, the communities from five bordering regions of […]
Western Equatoria
The government has been forced to downsize the COVID-19 intervention team after donors pulled out citing the reduction of positivity rates. The Ministry of Health revealed that Trinity Energy Company, which had dedicated resources for intervention measures, was pulling out and therefore there is a need to adjust to the changes. Speaking during a thanksgiving […]
COVID-19 Health
The Easter FC of Yei County have booked a ticket for the upcoming national league after being crowned the Yei Local Football Association-South Sudan Cup (YLFA-SSC) champions on Saturday. The winners took on the Black 04 FC in a tie where the game finished 1-1 in the normal 90 minutes. But Easter Boys won the […]
Football Sports
The East African Court of Justice (EACJ) has removed case filing fees for citizens of the East African Community partner states. Speaking during the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) on Friday last week, the Vice President of Burundi Prosper Bazombanza said that the court had removed case […]
National
The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have revealed 51, 833 people are yet to receive their second dose of COVID-19. “We are expecting to receive 60,000 AstraZeneca on the November 12, and that is mostly for those people who still want to get their second dose,” the WHO South Sudan COVID […]
COVID-19 Health
Medical interns at Al-Sabbah Children Hospital in Juba have gone on strike demanding incentives. On November 1, the interns petitioned the Medical Director at the hospital demanding COVID-19 risk allowances and monthly incentives where they gave 72 hours for action. According to the document seen by The City Review, the interns raised concerns about the […]
Health
Governor of Central Equatoria State Emmanuel Adil Anthony has described nurses and midwives as the backbone of the healthcare system. Adil said the nurses and midwives play an important in society, hence, the government and partners have to invest resources for the development and improvement of the profession. He was speaking during the 4th-5th batches […]
Central Equatoria
Twelve people died and four were others wounded in a motor vehicle accident along Juba-Nimule road, the police have reported. The Police Spokesperson, Maj. Gen. Daniel Justin told The City Review on Sunday morning that the accident occurred in a village known as Ame near Magwi road junction when a fuel tanker overran a passenger […]
Central Equatoria
Google is one of the most reputable global tech companies delivering digital solutions to over 1 billion users. In some countries like the United States, Google Home, an application, is used to power domestic activities. Of course, the experience has been nightmarish each time the company’s server breaks. In Africa and in South Sudan in […]
Explainers & Fact-Checks
Vice President for Economic Cluster and Deputy Chairperson of Sudan’s People Liberation Movement [SPLM] Dr James Wani Igga has called on the party members to get ready for serious competition in the upcoming election. He appealed to the citizens to join the party to prepare for the general election after the transitional period in 2023. […]
Politics
The majority of women in the flood-affected states have been hit hard as they struggle to provide food for their families. Nyarieka Malual, a 46-year old mother of 12 from Nyaatuat village in Old Fangak, Jonglei State, is one of the women bearing the consequences of the floods. The City Review caught up with Malual […]
National
The newly appointed first Deputy Mayor of Yambio municipality, Patrick Peter Mukanga, has promised to work together with his colleagues to keep Yambio town clean. Mr Mukanga made the assurance while taking an oath of office in Yambio the state capital of Western Equatoria State. “My first priority is to work together with my colleagues […]
Western Equatoria