Breaking News
By Emmanuel Mandella President Salva Kiir Mayardit has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to enhancing security and expediting critical infrastructure projects in Unity State. The President made these remarks during a meeting with Unity State Governor Riek Biem Top in Juba on Thursday. In a media briefing, Governor Biem highlighted that Unity State is experiencing relative […]
National
By Emmanuel Mandella Over 20 farmers in Naandi Payam, Ezo County, have completed a two-day intensive training on crop production and record keeping, aimed at strengthening food security in Western Equatoria State. The training, organized by the Catholic Organization for Development and Peace (CODEP) in partnership with Uniting to End Poverty – Caritas Scotland, brought […]
Agriculture National
Some of the boda boda riders in Juba say a litre of petrol and diesel has hiked to 9,000 South Sudanese pounds, an expense that now leaves most of them with nothing to save By Lodu William They are the most popular mode of transport in Juba and among many towns in the region- easily […]
News
On Tuesday, the United Nations Coordination for Humanitarian Affairs raised concerns over the 72-hour ultimatum issued by the youth in Pibor for aid workers to vacate the area. According to their statement, youth are demanding that at least 30 humanitarian workers leave the area within 72 hours. They accused the humanitarian workers from other states […]
Editorial
The government of South Sudan has vowed to embark on digitization of its system to ease operations. This came up during a workshop on the digitization of South Sudan held on Tuesday at Palm Africa Hotel. Speaking during the opening of the workshop on Digital Government Strategy organized by the government and the European Union, […]
National
The government of South Sudan has ordered the termination of five bank accounts owned by national civil society activists. In a statement dated 06/10/2021, Moses Makur Deng, the Director-General at the Banking Supervision, Research and Statistics directed all commercial banks to block accounts belonging to the five individuals. “In reference to the above-mentioned subject, you […]
National
South Sudan and its neighbour Kenya have signed a peace memorandum of understanding to boost the security surveillance during the road construction between the two countries. The government officials drawn from the two countries acknowledged that the conflict has interrupted the development of the road construction linking the Eastern Equatoria State to Kenya through the […]
Regional
Two motorcyclists ferrying passengers locally known as Boda Boda collided in Yirol County, Lakes State, leaving killing one person and injuring six others. The cyclists who were riding from opposite directions were overloaded with four pillion passengers each. Lake State Police Spokesperson Maj. Eliza Mabor said one of the motorcycles had a mother and her […]
Lakes State
Some members of the SSNMC Party allied to the party’s secretary-general Maj. Gen. Moro Issac Jenessio have attributed the party’s woes to the influence wielded by former party leader Joseph Bangasi Bakosoro. The SSNMC Secretary of Information and Spokesperson Luka Agok Arialbek said the former leader could be using cronies left in the party to […]
Politics
Freedom is meaningless if it meagerly pays its people who were struggling for it less and gives much to people who fill their hearts with hatred and corruption. Today in South Sudan, the wailing of neglected orphans and the poverty of the forgotten widows implies that we have plunged the destiny of this great nation […]
Opinion
Unidentified security officers have allegedly arrested the Country Director of South Sudan Oxfam International Adil Al-Mahi, his deputy has said. Al-Mahi was picked by unknown security personnel when he left the office on Thursday evening last week. Oxfam South Sudan Deputy Country Director, Juliet Moriku Balikowa told The City Review yesterday that the whereabouts of […]
National
At least 80 people who were wounded in the inter-communal clashes in Romathieng village, Tonj East County of Warrap State, on Sunday have been airlifted to Juba for treatment. The communal fight left 35 people dead and 80 others wounded, authorities in Warrap State have said. Minister for Culture, Youth and Sports Agok Ayaar Chieng, […]
Warrap State
The United Nations agencies and the First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar have agreed to develop a strategy to address the nagging unemployment among the youth. The Country Director of the World Food Program (WFP), Mathew Hollingsworth, who is the representative of the United Nations Agencies, said on Monday after a closed-door meeting that plans […]
National
A function meant to discuss high-level information transfer on how to solve the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan concluded yesterday in Geneva, Switzerland. The special high-level information sharing session of the IGAD Support Platform on the Solutions Initiative was held on the margins of the 72nd session of UNHCR’s Executive Committee proceedings. The high-level session […]
Humanitarian
The Acting Humanitarian Coordinator of the United Nations in South Sudan Mathew Hollingworth has expressed ‘‘deep concern over the latest threat by youth groups’’ against the humanitarian organizations in Greater Pibor Administrative Area. “We are here to deliver critical assistance to the most vulnerable people including women, children, and the elderly. I call for the […]
Pibor Administrative Area
