According to UNMISS head Nicholas Haysom, for the process to achieve its target objective, it should be backed by everyone in the country and be neutral and impartial in application. By Ajah Jennifer The Representative of the UN Secretary General and head of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Nicholas Hayson has called for […]
National
Addressing the citizens on The Voice of Eastern Equatoria State radio about the security situation in the state, Lobong questioned the acts and said those were cattle used for meat in the whole of Torit town. By Theophilous Ochang The Governor of Eastern Equatoria state, Louis Lobong Lojore has condemned the raiding of cattle belonging […]
Eastern Equatoria State
By Theophilous Ochang Education officials in Eastern Equatoria State will enforce the order issued by the government on Thursday to shutdown schools over extreme heat waves, an official has said. While schools were open on Friday across the state, the education official said the order will have to take effect on Monday, to run for […]
Eastern Equatoria State Education
JUBA – The Ugandan first Airbus A330neo will be landing at Juba International Airport today at 3 pm Central African Time for the first time from the inception of its operation between the Juba-Entebbe airway. The airline that has full comfort with 20 full–flat, business–class, and 28 premium-economy seats as well as 210 economy class […]
Travel
JUBA – Two South Sudanese athletes Abraham Majok Guem and Lucia Moris have attributed their modest performance in the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, to a lack of support from the National Olympics Committee. The two runners said the South Sudan National Olympic Committee (NOC), the body founded to represent South Sudan at the International […]
Sports
JUBA – The SPLM-IO lawmakers in the Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative Assembly (RTNLA) from the Chollo Kingdom where John Olony hails have assured Dr. Riek Machar of their unwavering loyalty. “We are standing on our ground under the visionary leadership of Dr. Riek Machar Teny-Dhurgon without any doubt or confusion that undermines the peace implementation,” […]
SPLM-IO
JUBA – South Sudan and Ethiopia have discussed the necessity to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries through socio-economic development cooperation. This comes after the visit of South Sudan President Salva Kiir to Ethiopia on Thursday on a one-day official trip. Kiir with other members of the delegation was accompanied by First Vice President […]
Regional
JUBA – The United States Special Envoy to South Sudan and Sudan, Donald Booth, has retired from diplomatic missions, the country’s embassy announced Thursday. In a statement seen by City Review, the American government congratulated Mr. Booth for working toward advancing peace in South Sudan. “After a long service as Special Envoy to Sudan and […]
Diplomacy
JUBA – Former Speaker of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly Anthony Lino Makana has called on the national government to urgently intervene and save conflict-ridden Tombura County. Makana made the remark in a statement shared with the media Thursday as tensions in Tombura County spin out of control with several killed and hundreds displaced. “I […]
Western Equatoria
JUBA – The heads of the Joint Security Mechanism have said they have completed all the necessary preparation for the graduation of the unified forces deployed in various training centers. The group submitted its report to Tut Gatluak Manime, the Chairperson of the National Transitional Committee on Tuesday. The committee, which comprises the Joint Defense […]
Peace Process
JUBA – Juba City Council has promised to take tough measures against its dishonest tax collectors who overcharge and harass traders in the market. Thiik Thiik Mayardit, Deputy Mayor for Physical Infrastructure said he will deal with any individuals at Juba City Council who evicts local traders from the market without authorization. He said some […]
Business
JUBA – The Red Army Foundation has demanded inclusion in the decision and policy-making in the secretariat of the ruling party SPLM. “We have come to this point only asking for our rights for integration to be part of something (SPLM) and we are only asking to be involved so that we can serve them […]
SPLM
JUBA – President Salva Kiir has flown to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for an official one-day visit. The Office of the President issued a statement on Thursday morning revealing that President Kiir had traveled with a delegation of leaders to Ethiopia to tackle a raft of issues relating to the bilateral relations between the two countries. […]
Regional
JUBA – The Revitalised Transitional Government of National Unity has assured the Necessary Unified Forces at the training centers not to get upset by the split within the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army-in Opposition (SPLM/A-IO). It said the Kit-Gwang Declaration will not affect the ongoing implementation of the revitalized peace agreement as well as their planned […]
Peace Agreement
JUBA – The police have warned the public against any planned demonstration by the so-called People’s Coalition for Civil Action saying no request for demonstration has been approved by the police. Earlier this month, the coalition that comprised civil society organizations launched a public awareness calling for protest for regime changed. National police spokesperson Maj. […]
Law & Order