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By The City Review A 20MW solar plant, funded by the national government, was inaugurated earlier this week. The project, which was built by Ezra Construction and Development Limited, represents an important step towards sustainable energy solutions in the country. The power plant includes a 14MW storage system. The plant was installed using smart panels, […]
National
According to Oyet, the period between 2005 and 2011 saw journalists struggle to report freely, as criticism of major parties in the country was often seen as unpatriotic By Aguok Chok Chairperson of the South Sudan Union of Journalists, Patrick Oyet, in a speech delivered at a workshop organized by the UNMISS, reflected on the […]
National
According to Gen. Gatwech’s Press Secretary, the SPLM/A-IO Kit Gwang leader would become the second-highest-ranking military commander in South Sudan By Lodu William Gen. Simon Gatwech (lifting hand). [Photo: Courtesy] The leader of the SPLM/A-IO Kit Gwang (SPLM/A-IO KD) faction, Gen. Simon Gatwech Dual will assume the role of Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the South Sudan […]
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At least nine abducted children have been handed back to their biological families after spending months with the abductors. Among them is a 9-year-old girl, Regina Moyo, who was abducted from Nyeli area, 40 miles along Juba-Nimule road. Longino Michael Cook, the chairman of Olu’ba community, revealed that Regina Moyo was handed back to Suzan […]
National
June 10, 2021, could have been a typical normal day full of routines for any person in the South Sudan’s capital, Juba. But for 42-year-old Kenneth Kawonda Joseph, this day will forever remain engraved in his memory, one that he will live to cherish and remember with nostalgia after he walked out of the Juba […]
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Queen Vonve Blessing Isaac is a 7-year-old runway, commercial, and beauty pageant who won Little Miss Africa Toto, Little Miss Africa South Sudan, Miss Popularity and Best speaker in the last episode of Little Miss Africa 2020. She raised the flag of South Sudan and unified all South Sudanese both home and in the diaspora […]
Entertainment
South Sudanese churches have joined other countries in mourning self-proclaimed prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua alias TB Joshua who died mysteriously last week. Prophet Peter Edi, the General Oversees at South Sudan Stone International Church, said in the meantime, people were heartbroken but, in the spirit, something is energising people telling them that the ‘children of […]
News
A 27-year-old Lind Justine Elikan, a resident of Gudele II in Juba, remembers vividly how the prowling city land fraudsters preyed on her hard[1]earned cash. It all started when she developed an interest to purchase a piece of land for her family and she had allocated SSP200, 000 for the venture. The quest for land […]
National
At least 135 Indians and 103 Sri Lankan forces serving with the UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan have received medals for outstanding services in the country. The 135 Indian troops deployed to volatile Jonglei and Pibor Administrative Area were honoured for daring the risky operating environment to save lives. “My heartfelt congratulations to all […]
Justice & Conflict
Local authorities in Lainya County, among them church leaders, have expressed concerns over the deteriorating security situation which has forced many civilians to flee to neighbouring Uganda in recent days. They said there have been series of armed confrontations between the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) and forces of National Salvation Front (NAS) with […]
National
A senior government official said last week suspension of the graduation of Police Cadets was to respect the revitalised peace agreement. In a last week Tuesday meeting chaired by President Salva Kiir Mayardit, the presidency took an abrupt decision and suspended the graduation of Police batch 22 for a later date to be announced. This […]
Politics
A solitary goal by Manchester City star Raheem Sterling was all it took to seal a win for England against 2018’s World Cup losers Croatia in the Euro 2020. It was an evenly-matched game with both teams knocking doors to score. But it was Gareth Southgate’s side that earned the prize of resilience with a […]
Football
Afrexim Bank President Dr Benedict Okey Oramah has toured South Sudan in a two-day visit to Africa’s youngest nation. Dr Oramah held meetings with President Salva Kiir Mayardit as well as senior government’s officials in the capital Juba. The aim of Dr Oramah, who was accompanied by his senior bank’s officials and African business investors […]
Business
South Sudan Defence Force (SSPDF) has accused the holdout National Salvation Front of ‘scaling up offensive operations against forces and targeting civilians’ in different parts of Central Equatoria State. SSPDF said in a press statement seen by City Review that there was a surprise attack on Commando Unit along Loka-Lukurbang road Loka in the early […]
Justice & Conflict
A lawyer has said the Supreme Court has a legal obligation of reviewing all the death sentences whether individuals decide to appeal their capital punishments or not. Geffrey Bulla of Geffrey Victor Bulla Advocates told the media that Chief Justice Chan Reech was elaborate in the ruling that acquitted Kenneth Kawonda in a murder case. […]
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