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Governor Jadalla launches cleaning campaign for Juba city

The state officials said the campaign focused on cleaning the streets, markets and the neighborhoods, and is aimed at reclaiming the beautiful face of the city By Ajah Jennifer Saturday at Jebel Market, Kator Block. Speaking on behalf of the Governor, the State Minister of Information, Taban Emmanuel Baya said the campaign focused on cleaning […]

National
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Civil servants demand timely payment of salary, eyes fulfilment of govt. promise

In February, Vice President for Economic Cluster, Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel promised that government would embark on timely payment of civil servants’ salaries, consistently from the 24th March By Aguok Chok A section of civil servants have expressed optimism that the Vice President, Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel will fulfill his promise of timely payment of salaries, and that […]

National
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Hamdok’s ouster could hit South Sudan hard

The Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has been toppled by the military in a bloodless coup, bringing his leadership and influence, especially at the regional bloc into question. The ouster of Dr Hamdok— the current Chairperson of IGAD is likely to undermine the ongoing regional efforts to end instability and economic improvement. This is based […]

Politics
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Gen. Nando to be flown to Juba

The Western Equatoria State government has revealed a plan to relocate Gen. James Nando to Juba after he allegedly escaped from Tombura County two weeks ago. In an interview with The City Review, the state minister of information William Baiki Adriano revealed that Gen. Nando is currently at the South Sudan People’s Defence Force (SSPDF) […]

Western Equatoria
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We must avoid lip service in addressing graft

On Sunday, Presidential Advisor Kuol Manyang Juuk dropped a bombshell as he gave a concessional statement that politicians and the civil servants working in the government ‘‘are all corrupt’’ citing the insecurity situation in the country. Kuol said the pressure to provide basic needs including food to the family members and relatives was the main […]

Editorial OpED
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Armed forces urged to vacate schools

The Vice President for Service Cluster, Hussein Abdelbagi Akol has directed the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs to ensure all schools still occupied by armed forces are vacated.  He said the presence of the armed forces in those learning institutions was creating fear among the school children and the teachers. “I want the ministry […]

Education
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Sudan military seizes power as Hamdok whisked to unknown location

The Sudanese military has toppled the civilian government and taken over power, throwing into disarray the fate of the transitional government that was instituted in the post-Bashir era. According to Reuters, the Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan who has led the Sovereign Council—a body that oversaw power-sharing between military and civilian leaders—announced a state of emergency […]

Africa