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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation refuted the claims, labeling them as “an absolute exaggeration.” By Emmanuel Mandella and Agencies South Sudan has condemned statements made by General Yasser Al-Atta, Assistant Commander-in-Chief of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). General Al-Atta alleged that 65% of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are South Sudanese nationals, a […]
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Amidst the potential harm that the advisories could pose on the economy, a leadig economist challenges Foreign Affairs Ministry to regularly update the diplomatic mission and investors on the current situation. By Lodu William and Opio Jackson A senior South Sudanese economist yesterday said the decision by Flydubai to suspend its operation to and from […]
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As activist calls on the UN to sanction the Ugandan Chief of Defense Forces for inciting ethnic violence in the country By Anak Dut The former presidential press secretary, Ateny Wek Ateny has condemned the tweet made by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPPDF) Chief of Defense Forces Gen.Muhoozi Kainerugaba saying the tweet is a […]
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The Reconstituted Transitional National Assembly (R-TNLA) has resolved to summon eight national ministers and two chairpersons from the independent commissions to the August House to answer questions regarding the mitigation of the ravaging floods. The resolution was made by the Members of Parliament after the presentations of motions moved by two members who highlighted the […]
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Trouble is looming at the Ministry of Health after the Bank of South Sudan trashed a request from the Acting Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health Dr Samson Paul Baba to be added as a signatory to the ministry’s account. Dr Baba had written the Central Bank to be included in the list of signatories […]
National
A civil society activist has expressed concern over the fate of South Sudan’s oil transit to the international market following the ongoing political turmoil in Sudan. The Executive Director of Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) Edmund Yakani said the military take over power in Sudan has a direct impact on the country’s main source […]
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The government has deployed professional standard units to monitor the traffic police on the streets. The South Sudan National Police Service Spokesperson Maj. Gen Daniel Justin told the City Review that the group consists of plain-clothed officers who will help monitor the behaviours of the colleagues attached to the traffic department. “We normally deploy them […]
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Thousands of people in Unity State have been displaced to Sudan by the raging floods that have engulfed the area. The State Minister of Information for Unity State Gabriel Hon Makuei said an unspecified number of people have continued to cross into Sudan with their livestock on daily basis. “The whole population of Bentiu have […]
Crisis
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) South Sector Commander Brig. Gen. Dhananjay Joshi and Western Equatoria State Governor Gen. Alfred Futuyo Karaba met on Wednesday and discussed the possible return of aid agencies to Tombura County. The discussions came after Brig Gen. Joshi and his delegation from Juba visited Tombura County on Wednesday […]
Western Equatoria
Dote Charles Costa, 19, has earned himself a certificate of recognition for being the youngest South Sudanese football referee. Costa who hails from Yambio, Western Equatoria State, is among the most promising South Sudanese assistant referees. While still learning the ropes of the game, Costa has received praises from many football fans for his fair […]
Sports
The European Union has pledged to endeavour in closing the vaccination gap in Africa to ensure that the spread of the pandemic is limited. The Vice President of the EU Commission Joseph Borrell promised at a final press briefing in Kigali on Tuesday that the EU would prioritise a swift response to the pandemic. Borrell […]
Africa
There have been different views among the political leaders and the parties to the revitalised peace agreement on whether or not to hold general elections immediately after the end of the transitional period next year. Nevertheless, on several occasions, President Salva Kiir has said elections will be held in 2023 to allow citizens to exercise […]
Editorial
The Members of Parliament in the Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative Assembly (RTNLA) have said the planned 2023 elections will not be possible without political reforms and a permanent constitution. The lawmakers raised the concerns on Monday during a deliberation on the Presidential speech delivered at the inauguration of the Parliament on August 3. Dr Aldo […]
National
The Deputy of Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Deng Dau Deng has said efforts are underway to verify the report that some South Sudanese have been jailed in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). He said the government learned of the arrest through social media but had not received any formal communication […]
National
Sudan is still reeling from the unprecedented shock of a military takeover where the army wing of a shared transitional government arrested civilian leaders and dissolved the council- the main power-sharing axis. Even though the bloodless coup had no casualties, and the orchestrators may have done it smoothly without confrontation; the fact remains that Sudanese […]
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