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By Riak Chol The Jonglei State Police Commissioner on Thursday made a direct appeal to parents across the state to take more active role in guiding their children and preventing them from engaging in criminal activities. The commissioner cited a concerning rise in crimes committed by young people, including theft, drug use, and involvement in […]
Jonglei State
By Binia Elizabeth Northern Bahr el-Ghazal State Minister of Information, Gabriel Deng Yel has dismissed claims about the mismanagement of the Aweil Rice Scheme and assets. Deng said there was no discussion of such issues raised when a delegation from Juba, which included Pal Mai Deng, the National Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation alongside […]
Agriculture Northern Bahr el Ghazal State
Oyet Nathaniel, the Deputy Chairperson of the SPLM-IO says election extension is meant to use the allowance of time to set the framework for the successful implementation of the agreement By Binia Elizabeth The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) on Monday assured the United Nations Security Council Panel of experts that there will […]
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South Sudan has launched an airspace management system to net extra revenue from the commercial, cargo and private aircraft that will ply the routes leading to Juba International Airport. According to the Airport World, an aviation-oriented website owned by Airports Council International (ACI), Juba’s decision is part of the wider initiative to open up infrastructural […]
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The state government of Eastern Equatoria has imposed a night curfew to deter potential attacks on humanitarian agencies. This came after the media reports revealed that the Monyomiji group in Torit served a 72-hour ultimatum to UN agencies and Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) to leave the state beginning on Wednesday. Monyomiji, a group of youth, claimed […]
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After the drama-filled round 16 knockout stage of the Euro 2020, the focus now shifts to the quarterfinal where two fixtures promise make-or-break mouthwatering clashes. In the first fixture, to be played in St Petersburg Stadium in Russia, Spain squares it with Switzerland. Spain thrashed Croatia 5-3 in a match that was decided on the […]
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A Malaysian company has expressed doubts over participation in the recently organised oil licensing drive in South Sudan. Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) told a local media house that it may not seek a license for the exploration due to the difficult market dynamics. However, the firm remained conservative with the information but only said that […]
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Curtain fell on the period for the submission of credentials for the candidates vying for the South Sudan Football Association (SSFA) presidency on Wednesday June 30. The association announced the closure of the window period on Thursday morning, stating in a tweet that the secretariat had embarked on examining the applicants. The tweet read: ‘‘The […]
Football
The Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) has set up a burial date for the late famous televangelist Temitope Balogun Joshua (TB Joshua) nearly one month after his death. SCOAN has drafted a burial programme detailing activities running from July 5 to July 11- a period in which his body will be lying in state in […]
Africa
The 550 members of the revitalised national legislative assembly will take an oath office on July 9, 2021, the day when South Sudan will also be commemorating 10 years of independence. The press secretary in the office of the president Ateny Wek Ateny was on Wednesday quoted by Eye Radio revealing that preparation for the […]
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The Minister of National Security Gen. Obote Mamur Mete has said African countries have been made frequent targets of ‘malicious sanctions’ which have consequently threatened the stability and development in the continent. He made the remarks at the opening session of a three-day meeting to discuss the impact of sanctions on socio-economic, peace, security and […]
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England dumped Germany at the round 16 of the Euro 2020 tournament to advance to the quarterfinal. The two teams played for a barren draw in the first half, where their defences held firm not giving way to opposing attackers. In the second half, Raheem Sterling tapped in the ball to the net to gift […]
Football
The government has promised an enabling environment to support foreign investors willing to cash in on the South Sudanese oil sector. Dr. Barnabas Marial Benjamin, the Minister of Presidential Affairs, said the government is committed to the peace implementation, and as a result, the political environment will only continue stabilising in favour of local investment. […]
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More than four hundred oil companies in South Sudan have fleeced $4 billion in tax evasion to the government of South Sudan, Vice President for Economic Cluster Dr. James Wani Igga has said. Igga said five hundred companies in the oil sector have accrued over $4 billion in tax evasion over the last ten years […]
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The continued surge in violence that have claimed hundreds of lives including humanitarian workers has been a result of weakened rule of law in South Sudan, the Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) and UNMISS Boss Nicholas Haysom told Security Council. Mr. Haysom was briefing the UN Security Council on situation in South Sudan […]
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