Breaking News
By Liam Josh Young Star and Bentiu city game ended in a 2-2 stalemate on Monday afternoon at the Juba National Stadium. Bentiu city have gotten their first point in as many as four games when they locked horns against Young Star in the thrilling encounter. It turned out to be a challenging afternoon when […]
Football Sports
By Correspondent More than 10 support staff at the Maridi Health Science Institute downed their tools in protest over salary arrears. The striking workers were blocked from accessing the institution by the administration. According to the Institute’s administration, the strike was led by cooks, cleaners, a driver, an administrative officer, and IT personnel. Speaking to […]
News Western Equatoria
By Theophilous Ochang The Governor of Eastern Equatoria state, Louis Lobong Lojore, has urged citizens to be cautious and adhere to health measures as suspected cholera cases claimed three lives in Ikotos County on Saturday. The governor made the statement while addressing a congregation at Saint Peters and Paul Cathedral Parish at the Catholic Diocese […]
Eastern Equatoria State
The SPLM-IG divide of the government has suffered defection setbacks due to the peace agreement arrangement necessitating an increase in slots for other signatory parties, the party’s source has said. According to the source from the government side, SPLM-IG has no political problems. But the defections came as a result of individual political aspirations. “The […]
Politics
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) boss, Nicholas Haysom, has promised more support to achieve durable peace as a viable means to realising development in South Sudan. Speaking to the press on Thursday in Juba, Haysom, who is also the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General, said reconciliation and peace were […]
News
A prominent SPLM-IG official has rubbished a media report that was published in a local Arabic newspaper on Wednesday, June 2, alleging that the party had suspended members recently appointed to the parliament without due process. The official, who spoke to the City Review in confidence, on Thursday, said no decision had been reached […]
Politics
The Monyomiji—a group of youth from Torit, Eastern Equatoria State—have denied attacking South Sudan Red Cross branch stationed in the area and have instead called on the area branch boss to apologise for linking them with the allegations. “No property of SSRC was destroyed as alleged. We, therefore, strongly urge Mr John Lobor to stop […]
Justice & Conflict
A delegation from various organisations supporting the implementation of the 2018 peace deal has urged the government to mop out illegal guns to secure distressed Greater Pibor Administrative Area. The delegation comprised leaders who are drawn from the African Union Mission in South Sudan (AUMISS), the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and […]
Justice & Conflict
First Vice President Dr Riek Machar on Wednesday, June 2, received his second dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for protection against the COVID-19 virus. Dr. Machar was vaccinated at his office alongside the Minister of Health Elizabeth Achuei and senior officials in the office of the first vice president. Dr. Machar called on the People […]
Health
The South Sudan Red Cross has temporarily put on hold its activities in the Torit Branch in Eastern Equatoria State, citing harassment of staff. Red Cross said in a press release seen by City Review that six of its staff members were assaulted by a group of youth who forcing it to close the office […]
Justice & Conflict
South Sudan People’s Defence Force (SSPDF) has refuted links to the recent abduction and killing of a cleric in the Diocese of Lainya, Central Equatoria Internal Province. “It is highly unlikely that our forces were responsible for such killings. The accusations are serious and as a result, the [SSPDF] will carry out investigations so that […]
News
The African Union (AU) has suspended Mali after the West African country experienced a second coup just in a span of nine months. International media such as BBC and AFP reported that the AU made the decision after the regional bloc Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) had also punished Mali for the coup. […]
Africa
Countries contesting the European football competition in the next few days have named their 26-man squad for the tournament. England, France, Spain, Portugal, Croatia, Netherlands, Belgium and Italy are considered favourites of the tournament. The following are the teams to battle it out at the forthcoming Euro 2021. NB: Graphics courtesy of Bleacher Report.
Football
For 2 years, Mocha Anderson (pictured), an American woman, planned her entire life around the cantaloupe-sized fibroid growing in her uterus. “Fibroids can take over, and mine took over,” says Anderson, 49. “Now I’m free, and if I’d known, I’d have had them removed long ago!” Fibroids are hard, compact, noncancerous tumours that can grow […]
Health
South Sudanese people should not be alarmed too much by the detection of new COVID-19 variants in the country, since the vaccine can still prevent the spread of the new strains. Undersecretary in the Ministry of Health Dr. Mayen Machut Achiek, said even though the government was high alert over the new strains, there are […]
Health
