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By Correspondent Central Equatoria State Governor, Augustino Jadalla received a briefing from Terekeka County Commissioner George Wani on the security situation in the county on Wednesday. According to the press unit in the Governor’s Office, the briefing focused on the security situation in the county and the collaborative efforts between county authorities, security agencies, and […]
Central Equatoria
By Yien Gattuor At least seven people were injured in a road ambush in Ruweng when the vehicle they were traveling in came under attack from armed criminals on Tuesday. The passengers were en route to the neighbouring capital of Unity State. Gatwich Bipal Both, Unity State Information Minister confirmed the incident but said there […]
Unity State
The Commissioner was set to answer questions from members regarding ongoing gold mining in the county, which claimed the lives of five people last Saturday in the Dollo area By Yunisen Lawrence Western Bahr el Ghazal State Transitional Legislative Assembly suspended the Commissioner of Raja County, Edison Arkangelo, on Tuesday morning during its 26th regular […]
Western Bahr El-Ghazal
The Unity State government has said 90 percent of the state has been affected by the floods. One area said to be the most affected is Panyier, which has been waterlogged for the last two years. “We are unable to access Panyjier, we even have non-food items that we would like to transport to them […]
Unity State
On Saturday, the Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative Assembly (R-TNLA) gave an unflinching caution to journalists and media houses against reporting about parliamentarian emoluments. The caution came in the wake of reports which said lawmakers allegedly received about $2000 in their bank accounts for emoluments. In their defense, the legislators argue that airing or publishing information […]
Editorial Media Freedom
At least three children are in critical condition at Juba Teaching Hospital after taking deworming tablets. The children were flown from Maridi Hospital when their conditions deteriorated after suffering from adverse side effects of the deworming drugs. The Western Equatoria State Minister of Health James Adu Votoki revealed that some four children on Sunday developed […]
Western Equatoria
The Commissioner of Lainya County Emmanuel Kenyi Richard has called on Members of Parliament from the area to pay attention to the condition of the local people. Kenyi made the statement on Saturday in an event organized by Dr. Martin Elia Lomuro to celebrate his recent victory in the Kenyan High Court. Kenyi urged the […]
Politics
South Sudan’s Senior Women Team registered a third loss in their last group stage game in the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA). Bright Starlets lost 3-0 to Tanzanians in Women’s Championship 2021 yesterday. Tanzania’s Twiga scored goals in minutes 51, 80, and 92 from leaving the helpless Bright Starlets without a single win […]
Sports
The Sudan People’s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO) forces have evacuated the volatile Tombura Country of Western Equatoria, the state authorities have confirmed. The State Minister of Information and Spokesperson William Baiki told The City Review on Monday that the SPLA-IO forces arrived at the Rangu cantonment site about 24 kilometers north of Yambio Town […]
Western Equatoria
President Salva Kiir has flown to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the swearing-in of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali. The Ethiopian leader took an oath of office during a joint session of the House of People’s Representatives and House of the Federation on Monday, handing him the green light to serve an extra five-year term. […]
National
The government and the SPLM/A-IO Kit-Gwang faction led by Gen. Simon Gatwech Dual have begun negotiations to end the two-month conflict between the group and the First Vice President Dr Riek Machar. The group led by Gen. Simon Gatwech Dual and his deputy Gen. Johnson Olony held the first meeting with the government’s delegation led […]
Politics
The Troika countries have lamented what they termed as the loss of momentum in peace talks between the Sudanese government and the Sudan People Liberation Movement-North led by Abdelaziz al-Hilu. On October 3, 2020, the leaders of the Sudan transitional government signed the Juba Peace Agreement with several rebel groups in Juba that ended nearly […]
Africa
Government officials have vowed support for the embattled Minister of Cabinet Affairs Dr Martin Elia Lomuro saying his (Lomuro) accusers need to be challenged lest they extend to other officials. The leaders were categorical that sanctions imposed on the minister do not concern him as an individual but it is an issue that the South […]
Politics
South Sudan’s Reconstituted Translational National Legislative Assembly (R-TNLA) has cautioned journalists and media houses against covering parliamentary emoluments. This came after the lawmakers received millions of South Sudanese Pounds (SSPs) in their bank accounts for emoluments. In their third session, Speaker of R-TNLA Jemma Nunu Kumba directed the MPs to open their accounts so that […]
National
The major highway construction project connecting Juba to Mundri, Yambio, Tombura to Wau will soon be commencing. This was revealed by the Western Equatoria State (WES) State Minister of Roads and Bridges Ann Tuna Richard. Last week, a team from the National Ministry of Roads and Bridges and contractors Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC) visited WES […]
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