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Legal practitioners urged to champion rule of law for democracy

Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Arop Malek challenged the legal professionals to ensure that the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan By Aguok Chok and Betty Juan he Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Arop Malek emphasized on the importance of the legal profession in South Sudan’s transition to democracy. […]

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Governor Jadalla relieves Directors General in five ministries

By Correspondent Central Equatoria State Governor Augustino Jadalla yesterday (on Wednesday) issued two decrees relieving and appointing new Directors General in five State Ministries. Jadalla issued a Gubernatorial Decree No. 03/2025, relieving:  Ajo Samuel Wani, the Director General in the Ministry of Agriculture, Environment and Forestry; Eng. Emmanuel Matayo Wani, Director General, Ministry of Lands, […]

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Newcastle sacks coach after Saudi Arabia takeover

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English Premier League club, Newcastle United, has sacked their manager Steve Bruce after the £305million takeover by Saudi Arabia’s consortium, Public Investment Fund. The club issued a statement on Wednesday announcing that it had reached a mutual agreement with Bruce to part ways. However, when asked about the possibility of being relieved, Mr. Bruce recently […]

Sports
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Lawyer decries lack of freedom for journalists

A senior advocate has decried the hostile environment in the country in which the journalists operate. Issa Muzamil says there has never been justice for the media operating in the country, adding every activity of the media was supposed to be overseen by the media authority according to the Media Authority Act. Muzamil was speaking […]

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Indian State Minister to arrive Juba today

The Indian State Minister of External and Parliamentary Affairs Vellamvelly Muraleedharan is expected to visit Juba today for a state visit. Muraleedharan is to visit the country for two days to discuss the bilateral relationship and development between India and South Sudan with different government officials. He is also expected to address the Indian community […]

National
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MPs under pressure as pending tasks await

The Speaker of the Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative Assembly (RTNLA) Jemma Nunu Kumba has revealed a plan to form specialized committees to operationalize the house.   The speaker said the August House had a lot on its tray, especially on matters of oversight, which would only be feasible if there is the complete formation of the […]

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Death rate climbs in Pibor after healthcare paralysis

The government of the Pibor Administrative Area has raised an alarm over the increase in death rate and the deteriorating humanitarian situation that comes after the evacuation of health workers. The government has tied the lack of healthcare services and food to the increasing mortalities.  The Pibor Minister of Information and Communication, Jay Adangor, said […]

Health
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Juba Commercial crowned winners of inter-school cup

 Two quick second-half goals helped Juba Commercial Secondary School to win the 2021 Central Equatoria State Inter-Schools tournament yesterday. The winners took the lead in the 65th minute of the second half after Venus Star Secondary School defender handled the ball in the box. Nelson Victor, the Juba Commercial Secondary School captain, stepped in for […]

Sports
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IGAD mulls remedy for SPLM/A-IO divorce

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is to send a delegation to the SPLM/A-IO Kit-Gwang faction area to investigate the cause of the split within the main opposition party to the revitalized peace agreement. The team—mandated to investigate and deliver their report as soon as possible to IGAD leadership—will be expected to arrive at the […]

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