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By Suzan Peter Mabuong In the heart of South Sudan, a quiet but powerful revolution is underway. Across the nation, more girls are attending school than ever before, challenging long-standing cultural norms and paving the way for future generations of female leaders. Despite the country’s turbulent past and ongoing challenges, the rise of girls’ education […]
Editorial Opinion
The Jonglei State Ministry of Health on Monday confirmed six cholera death cases in Akobo County. Duop Roam Kok, director general in the state ministry of health said the 326 cases were recorded in the last 14 days in the County. The reports indicate that Akobo County is experiencing a surge in cholera infections. He […]
Jonglei State
The group submitted a formal petition on Monday to Speaker Deng Deng Akon, highlighting alarming human rights violations, including targeted killings, arson, and widespread destruction of property By Emmanuel Mandella A delegation representing the Balanda community of Western Equatoria State has appealed to the Council of States for urgent intervention to halt escalating intercommunal violence […]
Upper Nile State Western Equatoria
JUBA – Ethiopian side CBE FC demolished New Generations FC of Zanzibar 10-1 in what could be one of the most calamitous defeats of the tournament. The match looked evenly balanced till the eighth minute when Medina Busser broke the deadlock to put the Ethiopians in front. But 10 minutes later Husna Mpanja leveled the […]
CECAFA Sports
JUBA – European champions Chelsea Football Club has completed the signing of Atletico Madrid midfielder Saul Niguez on a season-long loan. Chelsea paid £3.4m (€4m), with the Blues having the option to make the deal permanent for £30m (€35m) next summer according to Sky Sports. Saul was part of Diego Simeone’s squad that inspired Atletico […]
Premier League
JUBA – A civil society activist has appealed to the government to reconsider the decision to withdraw from the Sant’Egidio Rome peace talks. On Monday, while opening the parliament, President Salva Kiir said the quest for an inclusive peace in the country remains a prioritized objective but said the recent killings of innocent civilians along […]
Peace Process
JUBA – Central Equatoria State High-Level Land Committee has warned local chiefs in Juba against the illegal dishing of land. The committee was formed by President Salva Kiir earlier last month to address the rampant informal settlement and land grabbing in Central Equatoria State. It is headed by the national Minister of Land, Housing, and […]
Land Dispute
JUBA – Barely a month after the swearing-in of the members of the Revitalised Transitional National Legislative Assembly (R-TNLA), President Salva Kiir led a grand opening of the lawmaking arm of the government on Monday laying a raft of issues to be tackled by the August House. With time running out for the transitional government, […]
Parliament
JUBA – President Salva Kiir has urged Members of Parliament to work with the Ministry of Finance and planning to restructure the salary scale of civil servants. Kiir made the call on Monday at Freedom Hall during his inaugural address of the newly-reconstituted parliament. The President called on parliamentarians to use their oversight role to […]
Economy
JUBA – South Sudan has received its second batch of AstraZeneca Vaccine of 59,520 doses on Tuesday. The vaccine will target mainly those who had received their first jab of Covid-19 vaccination. Addressing Journalists, Elizabeth Achuei, the Minister of Health said the vaccine was safe and has been endorsed for use by the World Health […]
Health
EDITORIAL – The Ceasefire Transitional Security Arrangement Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) meeting of Friday resolved that residences of refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) were still being wrongfully occupied by those who seized the property after the owners fled the conflict. It has been six years since the war ended and more than two […]
Editorial
JUBA – South Sudan’s Senior Men Volleyball team has flown to Rwandan Capital, Kigali, for this year’s African Men’s Volleyball Championship. The African Men’s Volleyball Championship is the official competition for Africa’s senior men’s national volleyball teams, organized by the African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB). Bul Korello Koriom, Secretary-General of South Sudan National Volleyball Federation confirmed to City Review that […]
Sports
JUBA – The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Peter Mayen Majongdit has been accused of disrupting an IGAD meeting that was convened to solve intra-party conflict within the People’s Liberal Party (PLP). The Friday meeting, which was organized by the IGAD Special Envoy to South Sudan Ismail Wais in Juba, was aimed at […]
Politics
JUBA – President Salva Kiir has urged the members of the Revitalised Transitional National Legislative Assembly (R-TNLA) to prioritise the interest of the country and avoid getting into traps of divisive politics. On his parliamentary address in Juba on Monday, August 31, the head of state acknowledged that legislators would be swayed to serve the […]
Politics
JUBA – Uganda Airways on Saturday marked its second anniversary since it launched its flight to Juba. The airline now flies to 10 destinations within the continent. Moses Kisembo, the Uganda Airline Country Manager for South Sudan, said they were happy to mark their second-year operation in the country despite the challenges of the COVID-19 […]
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