The AU’s position was reinforced after a meeting between Vice President for the Service Cluster, Josephine Joseph Lagu, and Ambassador Joram Biswaro By Emmanuel Mandella The African Union (AU) has urged President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar to engage in direct dialogue to avert the ongoing political crisis. The move, seen as […]
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The President emphasized that his administration remains dedicated to steering the country towards unity, reconciliation, and national healing By Emmanuel Mandella President Salva Kiir has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to restoring lasting peace and stability in South Sudan, vowing that the country must never return to war. Speaking on Wednesday during a high-level meeting with […]
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BY OUMAH OTIENOH If there’s a topic I enjoy writing about is the scintillating tales of success. I always harbour some “feel good” effect when those around me make a leap in their hunts. Spectacular successes and epic performances by my protégés melt my heart. Triumph seems to be the defining star on the breast […]
Editorial Opinion
The Governor of Central Equatoria State Emmanuel Adil Anthony yesterday launched the construction of a modern maternity hospital in Luri Payam of Juba County. The hospital aims to provide a conducive environment for delivering pregnant women and taking care of other childbirth cases. Governor Adil said the project was part of the state government’s efforts […]
Central Equatoria
The minister of Health Elizabeth Acuei is expected to meet President Salva Kiir to solve the wrangles bedevilling the ministry after the recent contentious appointments. The City Review learnt about this after a phone call interview with the Spokesperson in the Office of the First Vice President Dr Riek Machar yesterday. According to Puok Both […]
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At least five people were confirmed dead after a cargo plane crashed at Gondokoro Island after takeoff from Juba International Airport today morning. The plane crashed shortly after flying over the River Nile. “We have collected five bodies burned beyond recognition. We will hand the bodies to the authorities,” South Sudan Red Cross commented on […]
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Tottenham Hotspurs have hired former Chelsea coach Antonio Conte (pictured) as their new manager to replace Nuno Espirito Santo who was sacked yesterday. The English Premier League side announced the acquisition of ConteTuesday, expressing a lot of confidence in the Italian’s record. “We are delighted to announce the appointment of Antonio Conte as our Head […]
Football Sports
The Country Director of South Sudan Oxfam International, Adil Al-Mahi has been deported, the organisation told The City Review on Monday. In an exclusive interview, Oxfam Senior Media and Campaign Officer, Dominic Kango Amos said Mr Al-Mahi surprised them days after he informed them that he was already in Sudan. “He was deported after nine […]
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The former Deputy Minister of Interior Mabior Garang de Mabior has pledged to work with the government in a bid to contribute to the peace process. According to the information issued by the Office of the President yesterday on its social media, Mabior apologised to the “government and the people of South Sudan for any […]
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The Judiciary has signalled the police for delaying access to justice in the country. The Deputy Chief Justice Dr John Gatwech Lul accused the police of often delaying cases by detaining individuals and failing to conduct investigations promptly as required. “This is a question which can be answered not only by the Judiciary because the […]
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Al-Hilal Football Club was crowned the winners of the Wau Local Football Association-South Sudan Cup after beating Al-Salaam FC 2-0 in the finals. The match was played in front of spectators including senior state officials and officials from the South Sudan Football Federation headed by its president Gen. Augustino Madout. Others include Stefano Cusin, the […]
Sports
The armed rival youth in Tombura County and the local government have resolved to use an “eye for an eye” approach to weed out crime in the distressed area. The agreement reached last week in Tombura stipulates that any individual found guilty of murder or attempting to kill someone shall equally be killed in the […]
Western Equatoria
Traders in Tombura County resumed their duties after months of closure following cyclic conflicts. Tombura County has been in inter-communal violence since June, this year in which thousands of civilians, comprising women and children, were displaced and hundreds of lives lost. Due to massive displacement in the area, traders lost their property to looting as […]
Western Equatoria
Members of the Jonglei State Workers’ Trade Union have accused area governor Deenay Jock Chagor of threatening the union to call off strike after the latter issued 72- hour notice last week. The trade unionists said Chagor claimed that the union wrote the petition in collaboration with the civil society organisations associated with the controversial […]
Jonglei State
The United Nations has called on the international community to support the government of South Sudan in setting up dykes, canals, extraction pumps to mitigate the impacts of flooding. The UN attributed flooding which continues to affect people throughout the country especially those leaving along the river to climate change. The agency said close to […]
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