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Azande King eyes strategic cooperation with Central Equatoria State

By Emmanuel Mandella Azande King, His Majesty Atoroba Peni Rikito Gbudue, on Wednesday met with the Central Equatoria State Governor, Augustino Jadalla, to explore avenues for strategic cooperation. The discussions, held at the State Secretariat in Juba, focused on fostering partnerships in trade, agriculture and governance, with an emphasis on mutual development and cultural preservation. […]

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Of sticks and balls as Ng’iya Girls emerge hockey champions at Nyanza regionals

BY OUMAH OTIENOH Winning an award, whether the Head of State Commendation (HSC) or being capped the best athlete; is a thrilling experience.  For nearly three days, I’ve been twirling with excitement after Ng’iya Girls’ recent mega-achievement in the sports arena.  Though I’m wordaholic, I closely followed last week’s Nyanza region’s tournament at St. Joseph’s […]

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Juba, Khartoum plot burying border disputes

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The South Sudan and Sudan Joint Border Commission has begun its meeting in Juba to finalize the resolutions to the contentious border issues between the two countries. The contested borders between South Sudan and Sudan include Abyei, Kaka El Tijariya, Debbat El Fukhar/Megenes Mountains, Bahr El Arab, and Kafia Kingi/Hafrat El Nukhas, and others. The […]

Politics
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GPAA in health crisis after aid workers’ exit

The Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) has plunged into a serious health crisis following the exit of the healthcare workers due to the threats of the local youth. Media reported that Pibor Town, an area that housed a number of health workers attached to the non-governmental organizations, now bears the brunt of the health crisis […]

Health
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Human rights violation not properly addressed- HRW

The Human Rights Watch has lamented the slow progress in addressing issues pertaining to human rights violations in the country. The body said in a statement released yesterday that South Sudan’s authorities had done little to protect fundamental rights despite the growing outcry from some quarters in the international community. While referring to its previous […]

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