Breaking News
The increased movement of livestock along unusual migratory routes, often leads to violence By The City Review Editorial Clashes between farmers and herders have become a prevalent challenge in South Sudan. Both herders and farmers face a rising threat of armed conflict. While tribal conflicts and cattle raids are not uncommon in South Sudan, the […]
National
With Yaba Odongo Odoyo I believe that peace, love and unity are the key cornerstones of any meaningful development and stability in a country. This is according to my own grandeur of thought, which is simply achieved through the use of powerful language, vivid imagery, and profound ideas that elevate and transcend the ordinary […]
Editorial Opinion
The supporting civil society group said negative impacts of heinous land resource-based conflicts have greatly affected vulnerable groups such as women, widows, orphans, and people with disabilities By Anak Dut At least 30 individuals from vulnerable groups in Unity State, with the support from the Civil Society Coalition on Natural Resources have recovered their lost plot documents […]
Unity State
Police in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State has said the investigation into the case in which a man in Aweil shot dead his son has been completed. The Police Spokesperson in Aweil, Capt. Guot Akol, said the Police have handed over the matter to the Attorney-General for referral to the court hearing after the probe. […]
Crimes & Murder
The speaker of the National Legislative Assembly Jemma Nunu Kumba has led a high-level delegation to attend the 43rd and 76th session of the Executive Committee of the African Parliamentary Union in Djibouti. The conference with a 41-member team from within the continent is conducted annually to discuss parliamentary cooperation in the promotion of peace, […]
Politics
The United Kingdom (UK) government has stopped monetary allocation for land mine clearance in South Sudan. A statement released last week by the Mines Advisory Group (MAG) noted that the UK support for mine action eradication will be reduced by about 80 percent. For the last previous three years, UK has been investing nearly £125m […]
National
It is over two weeks since the South Sudan government through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation lifted visa restrictions for Uganda nationals with valid travel documents. This decision followed the initiative taken by the Uganda government to scrap visa requirements for travelers for the South Sudanese entering its territory. While announcing the […]
Editorial
The Ministry of Gender, Child, and Social Welfare has revealed progress in ending child marriages following its development of a strategic action plan to end child marriage. The Director for Child Welfare, Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare Celinda Grace Peter said in a morning talk show with radio Miraya that such efforts include […]
National
All government doctors are entitled to the 100 salary increment like other civil servants working in different ministries across the country, Office of Vice President for Service Cluster Hussein Abdelbagi Akol has said. This was decided in a meeting held between Vice President Abdelbagi and the doctors at Juba Teaching Hospital who were on strike […]
Health
The victims of the botched deworming campaign who were evacuated from Maridi to Juba Teaching Hospital have said they were forced by the school administration to take the drugs. The botched deworming incident leftover 100 learners from five different primary and secondary schools in Ibba County bedridden. The learners developed complications after swallowing Praziquantel tablets […]
Health
A company has threatened a full-blown tussle against the Central Equatoria State and Kajo Keji County governments over what it terms as a breach of the agreement. Aguek Trading Company which operates in Kajo Keji claims that the area county government and the Central Equatoria State owe it $95000 that it paid in a contractual […]
Central Equatoria
The office of the First Vice President Dr Riek Machar has refuted the claims that it has relieved the sectoral commander. Gen. Simon Otong Liah Chie from his position and replaced him with Gen. Puok Kong. This comes after a statement went circuiting on social media claiming that Dr Machar’s office has fired Gen. Liah […]
Politics
The splinter SPLM/A-IO group commonly known as the Kit-Gwang faction led by Gen. Simon Gatwech Dual has accused the First Vice President Dr Riek Machar of trying to use force to resolve split within the party. The group, which has hinted willingness to come to the negotiating table with the government, made a grave allegation […]
Politics
An official from the Immigration Department at the Ministry of Interior has warned officers still charging Ugandans entering the country visa fees that they (officers) will be prosecuted for violating the law. Ugandan citizens residing within the capital, Juba, raised concerns to the media that some officials whom they described as ‘‘normally dressed in police […]
Business News
The Secretary-General of Sant’Egidio Paolo Impagliazzo has revealed the talks with the government are underway to ensure the resumption of the Rome negotiations following months of suspension. Mr Impagliazzo who led Rome’s delegation to Juba over the weekend met and discussed with President Salva Kiir the challenges to the resumption of the negotiations to enable […]
Politics
