Breaking News
By James Chatim Authorities in Kajo Keji County, Central Equatoria State said it has embarked on rebuilding the broken social fabric between the civilians and the military in the area In a statement released yesterday, Press Secretary in the office of the Commissioner, Kenyi Joseph said the local authorities and NGOs are working to improve […]
National
The ongoing war in Sudan has displaced millions, with thousands of refugees and returnees seeking shelter in South Sudan By Binia Elizabeth The United Arab Emirates on Thursday donated 1000 bags of food items to thousands of refugees living in Gorom, Central Equatoria State. The ongoing war in Sudan has displaced millions, with thousands of […]
National
The collaboration with SFF, a well-established entity in the region, is expected to bolster Wildcat’s strategic positioning and operational capabilities in the South Sudanese oil sector By Lodu William Strategic Fuel Fund Association (SFF) to evaluate and potentially acquire petroleum assets in South Sudan previously held by PETRONAS. According to the statement released by the […]
National
A conflict is a normal part of any social or institutional setup because humans are expressive when it comes to exploring their feelings. However, the challenge of conflict lies in how one chooses to deal with it. Several people often tend to address conflict with another conflict, which in reality will not address the root […]
Editorial
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) South Sudan Chapter has applauded the suspension of the East African Community recruitment exercise endorsed by the assembly. The EAC recruitment was suspended on Tuesday by the Council of Ministers over alleged unfair treatment of citizens from Burundi, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Uganda to investigate allegations of irregularities and […]
Regional
The Joint Border Commission and the Joint Political and Security Mechanism of South Sudan and Sudan has settled on an 8-member committee to identify the contentious issues playing out in the border dispute between the two countries. The commission met in its first joint meeting yesterday and made the resolutions, after which the Ministry of […]
Regional
The Union of Journalists of South Sudan (UJOSS) has resolved to be carrying out an annual campaign to shun impunity against journalists. In a press release issued yesterday, UJOSS called on the world leaders to bring justice to those who harass journalists and overlook freedom of expression. “As every year, we will be running a […]
Media Freedom
The Minister of Animal Resources, Fisheries, and Tourism in Unity State James Tumguar Ruach has said the flood-hit areas are still recovering from the situation. “We are now making surrounding dikes in the institutions and we also decided to fetch out the water so that we start our normal work,” Tumguar told The City Review […]
Unity State
The residents of Tombura County of Western Equatoria State for the first time since July have resumed their normal businesses after normalcy returned in the area. The county has been through lengthy devastating inter-communal fights that led to the destruction of property and displacement of people in the area. Residents who spoke to The City […]
Western Equatoria
A senior official at the Ministry of Trade and Industry has urged the government to inject oil money into the agricultural sector to boost the economy. The Director-General for External Trade in the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Stephen Doctor Jorbek, said agriculture should be taken seriously to diversify the economy and make it sustainable. […]
News
The Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (R-JMEC) has expressed concerns over the increased frustrations exhibited by citizens over the slow pace of the implementation of critical chapters of the revitalized peace agreement. In its quarterly report on the status of the implementation of the peace agreement, released yesterday, the R-JMEC said the peace accord […]
Peace Process
The Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal State has convened a 10-day training workshop on a strategy development program. The workshop, that brought together all the senior state and some national government officials, is expected to help in developing a three-year state development plan. The event comes after the national Ministry of Finance sent a delegation to facilitate development […]
Northern Bahr el Ghazal State
The surge in looting traders’ shops in Mundri has compelled business holders in the area to request authorities to allow them to arm themselves. The business holders blamed the state police personnel for not protecting their shops saying their property was being looted every night. On Monday night this week, several shops were reportedly raided […]
Business
By Kidega Livingstone The visiting Indian State Minister of External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, Vellamvelly Muraleedharan, has expressed optimism about the peace prospects in South Sudan. Vellamvelly said he has seen the commitment of the leadership of the Reconstituted Transitional Government of National Unity (R-TGNoU) in the implementation of the Revitalised Peace Agreement. “To South […]
National
The Minister of Public Service and Human Resources Development Joseph Bangasi Bakosoro is preparing the data for Eastern Equatoria State civil servants to clear off their pension. A team of technocrats and headed by Mr. Bakosoro is in Torit to collect the data for civil servants who went without receiving retirement benefits from the government The […]
Eastern Equatoria State
