Reverend Bisi highlighted the success stories of several high-profile South Sudanese leaders who started their education in seminaries before excelling in public service By Emmanuel Mandella The Assistant Bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in South Sudan and Sudan has called on young people to consider enrolling in seminary institutions, emphasizing that faith-based education can […]
National
According to sources, the Kenyan opposition leader was set to depart Nairobi this morning for Juba, as part of efforts to avert an escalation of conflict in South Sudan By Chuol Chanyong nya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has been tapped by President William Ruto as Kenya’s special envoy to South Sudan, on a mission […]
National
With Yaba Odongo Odoyo (photo byline) Impact knowledge by reading In my quest for more knowledge, l ventured into finding out who are the literature moguls in Africa and why they write books on different topics. One would wonder why at my 70s plus years, l would embark on this kind of a journey. My […]
Opinion
The Governor of Central Equatoria State Emmanuel Adil Anthony and his Western Bahr el-Ghazal counterpart Sarah Cleto have agreed to strengthen cooperation between the two states. In the post circulated by the official spokesperson to the governor, Cde Derick Derickson, the two leaders agreed to work together for the benefit of their community members as […]
Politics
At least 10 mourners have been rescued after a Landcruiser they were travelling in overturned at the notorious Luri Bridge as they attempted to cross the overflowing river on Thursday morning. “This morning a land cruiser carrying a dead body and the mourners who travelling from Juba to Yambio Western Equatoria State, overturned at Luri […]
Central Equatoria
The first deputy speaker of the Revitalised Transitional National Legislative Assembly has said the government has no power to terminate the membership of any Member of Parliament when proper procedures for removing their membership have not been followed. Nathaniel Oyet Pierino raised the concern after the membership of a sitting MP was revoked in a […]
National
President Salva Kiir has called on communities from Pibor Administrative Area to cease all forms of hostilities, including the abduction of children and forge unity among themselves. “I always stand with you to unite the people of Murle especially the youth, that issue of being hostile and fighting throughout is not what we want. We […]
National
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has notified South Sudan Football Association (SSFA) to prepare for the introduction of the first Pan African Football Championship. The SSFA President Gen. Augustino Maduot said this in a press conference he conducted on the progress and the challenges faced by his administration in his first 100 days in […]
Sports
“I want us to have faith in peace. It is very expensive to fight a war but it is cheaper for peace because you lose nobody in peace. You don’t lose lives you talk if there are differences and you resolve them by talking”. This was one of the punchy parting shots by First Vice […]
National
The National Security Service (NSS) has arrested and detained 14 suspects linked to money laundering and armed robbery in Juba. The suspects were arrested in possession of fake notes totalling $ 93,071000 and SSP400,000. Addressing the press yesterday, the Director of Public Relations for the National Security Service, David John Kumuri, said the officers managed […]
National
The Governor of Warrap State Aleu Ayieny Aleu has formed a committee to investigate the recent clashes in Tonj East County in a bid to contain the perpetuating conflict. As the memories seemed to have faded away, renewed clashes ensued on Saturday last week resulting deaths more deaths. The committee is set to embark on […]
Warrap State
Trouble is brewing between landowners in Juba who bought a property but failed to erect structures on them only to find out that their assets had been sold to third parties. Thon Pec, a senior army officer in South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) told The City Review that he bought three plots of land […]
Business
President Salva Kiir Mayardit yesterday joined mourners at Juba International Airport to pay the last respect of the former President of the Council of State, Joseph Bol Chan. The casket bearing the remains of the late Bol was flown to his home town, Malakal, in Upper Nile State for burial. Speaking to the mourners at […]
National
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Ruben Madol has assured the country that President Salva Kiir and the First Vice President Dr Riek Machar are committed to the implementation of the peace agreement. Madol said the two leaders are committed to pushing forward the peace implementation despite the challenges of resources to support key […]
Peace Process
At least 20,669 households in Old Fangak County in Jonglei State have been displaced by the ongoing heavy floods that have been displacing people since August this year according to the Relief Rehabilitation Commission in New Fangak. The City Review ascertained that as a result, food insecurity has worsened in the county as the displaced […]
Jonglei State