By Correspondent Central Equatoria State Security Committee has issued a directive to authorities to enforce adherence to hygiene across Juba, as cholera cases surge. In a meeting chaired by the state Governor Augustino Jadalla on Tuesday, the committee instructed the leadership of Juba City Council to conduct thorough inspections of water tanks to curb the […]
Central Equatoria
By Emmanuel Mandella His Majesty Atoroba Peni Rikito, King of the Azande Kingdom, has urged the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) to establish a branch in Western Equatoria State to support economic growth and empower local businesses. During a courtesy visit to the bank’s headquarters in Juba on Tuesday, the King met with BoSS Governor […]
Western Equatoria
Authorities confirmed that the woman, who was initially admitted to Kediba Primary Health Care Center (PHCC), was referred to Lui Hospital for advanced medical attention By Emmanuel Mandella A pregnant woman died in labor after she was transported on a motorcycle due to the lack of an ambulance in Kediba, Mundri East County, highlighting the […]
Western Equatoria
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that Lui of Mundri County in Western Equatoria State lacked a COVID-19 awareness campaign hence the recent sharp surge in cases. The Chief of Planning and Information Mabior Kiir Kudior said the team visited sites within Lui Hospital at the Isolation unit to ascertain the causes of massive infection. […]
Health
There are twenty countries around the world that have declared COVID-19 vaccine administration mandatory. Among those countries are countries France, Italy, Britain, Australia, and others. Most of these countries are producing their vaccines that make it easier for the authorities to implement compulsory vaccination for all citizens. However, within the African continent, there is no […]
Editorial
Members of Parliament representing South Sudan in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) are to form a committee to address the controversial recruitment to the East African Community. Yesterday, the group protested the recruitment process saying it lacked immediate implementation of affirmative action to South Sudan as required for a new member state. The committee […]
Regional
The government has ordered a compulsory mass vaccination campaign against the COVID-19 pandemic in South Sudan. It will be accompanied by mass testing of all the employees of both public and private institutions to help the health authorities gauge the level of COVID-19 infection in the country. According to the order dated Thursday, October 14, […]
Health
The trucks expected to transport Gen. James Nando and his forces to Maridi are in Tombura amid his disappearance. The Western Equatoria State government said it found it hard to evacuate the remnants of Gen Nando’s forces as his whereabouts remained unknown. The state minister of Information and Communication, William Adriano Baiki said the state […]
Western Equatoria
Some of the amendments were passed in the background of lots of arguments by the members. They included amendments on the regional and the international organizations in which the parliament of South Sudan also takes part. Some of them are the Pan African Parliament (PAP), International Parliamentary Union (IPU), and the East African Legislative Assembly […]
Parliament
The Director of External Trade at the Ministry of Trade and Industry has urged the government to appoint a commercial representative to represent the country in foreign countries to boost export and import. Speaking to The City Review in an exclusive interview yesterday, Director General of External Trade, Stephen M.G Jorbek said the commercial representative […]
National
The leaders are drawn from the Central Equatoria State (CES) Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture have extended a hand to the Auditor General to address the challenges facing traders in the country. Last week, the traders in Juba threatened to close down shops citing multiple and unregulated taxations by various authorities in the city. […]
Business
Just days after the airlines plying international routes raised their fees over the government’s adjusted tax bracket, The City Review can reveal that the situation has stirred a mixture of consequences for travelers and companies. On its part, Ugandan Airlines has maintained that the skyrocketing air ticket prices inspired by the adjustments to the country’s […]
Business
The country’s main armed opposition Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) has threatened to withdraw its constitutional post holders from the Warrap State government citing mistreatment and intimidation by the state governor. In a press statement to the media on Monday evening, Warrap State SPLM-IO Caucus at the Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative Assembly (R-TNLA) […]
Politics
The former US Secretary of State and a veteran military officer Colin Powell (pictured) has died. According to American media, Powell died of COVID-19 complications Monday morning aged 84. Reuters reported that his family had revealed that the former official was fully vaccinated, as per the requirements of the health agencies. “We have lost a […]
America World
The Egyptian government has agreed to electrify the whole of South Sudan, Minister of Information Michael Makuei Lueth has said. The agreement was reached during the recent visit of President Salva Kiir to Cairo. Makuei said President Salva Kiir and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah Al Sisi discussed and agreed on a range of issues […]
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