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The meeting passed 15 resolutions aimed at addressing cattle movement across three states of Jonglei, Eastern and Central Equatoria including the Greater Pibor Administrative Area. By Lodu William A high-level stakeholders meeting held in Juba on Thursday has resolved to implement the 2017 presidential order to move cattle from farmland in the Equatoria region. The […]
National
Nakasongola Christ Church disputes an eviction order from the South Sudan government, claiming unfair compensation and historical significance of the land. By Aguok Chok A controversial land dispute involving Nakasongola Christ Church and the South Sudanese parliament has captured public attention, with opposing statements from both sides emerging. The issue revolves around Plot No. 02/Block […]
National
By Riak Chol A lawmaker representing Uror South Constituency in the Jonglei State Legislative Assembly has hailed President Salva Kiir for reaching out for peace with the SPLM-IO Kitgwang. Wany Bum Makhor described the move as a significant step towards lasting peace and stability in the country. On February 2, a delegation from the Sudan […]
National News
President Salva Kiir has praised the peace progress between the Dinka and Nuer communities that have had ethnic tensions in the past. In a televised interview with Kenyan TV station, Citizen, President Kiir told the Jeff Koinange—a Kenyan anchor— that he had been impressed by the peace progress between the two communities. Kiir, who hails […]
Politics
The administration of Lakes State has glaringly mistaken the 10th independence anniversary of South Sudan for the martyrs’ day which is celebrated on July 30th every year. A viral letter signed by Manyang Aruor Yuol, the Director-General at the Ministry of Labour, Public Service & Human Resource Development calls on the general public, NGOs, and […]
News
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has attributed the decision to hold a low-key Independence Day celebration to sanctions adding nothing is worth a party in the youngest nation at the moment. President Kiir expressed his frustrations during an interview with a Kenyan TV station, Citizen, hosted by former BBC journalist Jeff Koinange, where he discussed a […]
Politics
The inauguration of nominees to the Reconstituted Transitional Legislative Assembly (RTNLA) which was scheduled for July 9, has been suspended indefinitely. The decision was reached during the extraordinary Council of Ministers’ meeting chaired by President Salva Kiir on Wednesday. Deputy Minister of Information, Telecommunication and Postal Services Baba Medan announced the cabinet decision on Wednesday […]
Politics
England edged out a resilient Danish side to book a date with Italians in the Euro 2020 final slated for Saturday. Gareth Southgate’s men had to pounce from behind after Mikkel Damsgaard scored a stunning free-kick from 25 metres to put the Danes in front in the 30th minute. Danish defender Simon Kjaer scored an […]
Football
The planned 10th anniversary for the independence that was slated for Friday, July 9, will be a low-key event due to the COVID-19. The City Review has established that the council of ministers held a meeting on Wednesday and proposed that the celebration of Independence Day be done with limited gatherings, possibly from home. The […]
News
Haitian President Jovenel Moise was on Tuesday night assassinated by unknown gunmen who stormed his residence in Port-au-Prince, Reuters revealed. Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph announced the sad killing of President Moise, which happened on the night and has resultantly sparked violence in certain parts of the capital. “A group of unidentified individuals, some of […]
America
Security officers have confiscated nine AK47 rifles and apprehended five suspects in connection with the ongoing ethnic violence in Tombura Country. Western Equatoria State governor Alfred Futuyo (pictured) revealed in a Juba press conference on Wednesday morning that the suspects are receiving ammunition support from some Western Equatoria leaders serving in the national government. “I […]
Justice & Conflict
The burial of late Zambia’s first president Kenneth Kaunda is underway at the Presidential burial site, Embassy Park, in Lusaka. Dr Kaunda’s burial plans were thrown into uncertainty after his children, led by Kaweche Kaunda, and filed a petition at the Zambian High Court to challenge a cabinet decision to bury their father at the […]
Africa
Italy beat Spain 4-2 on penalties to book a slot in the Euro 2 020 final against a winner between Denmark and England. The two teams drew 1-1 in the normal time of play prompting two halves of 15 minutes which also ended in goalless necessitating the spot-kick to make the difference. Federico Chiesa struck […]
Football
A high-level delegation has arrived in Tombura County of Western Equatoria State to quell ethnic tension, the State Minister of Information, William Adreano Baiki has told The City Review this afternoon. The committee included Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Jemma Nunu Kumba, Member of Revitalised Transitional National Legislative Assembly Paskal Bandidi, area deputy governor Kenneth Gaaniko, […]
Justice & Conflict
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned of impending hunger facing South Sudanese children, adding two out of three minors are in dire need of food assistance. The aid agency reported on the impact of the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan and showed that 4.5 million children have nothing to smile about in the […]
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