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The mission’s head highlighted the need for the national, state, and local authorities to make concerted efforts to ensure recurrent conflict between herders and farmers is prevented in the future By Binia Elizabeth The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) said it is concerned about the escalating violence between cattle keepers and settled farming […]
National
The directive to reopen school today for the new year calendar was issued by the National Ministry of General Education and Instruction By James Chatim The National Ministry of General Education and Instruction said on Sunday that both primary and secondary schools’ new academic year will commence today, on Monday, February 3, 2025. Luate William […]
National News
The program’s halt is particularly devastating for Western Equatoria, which has the highest HIV prevalence rate in the greater Equatoria region By Emmanuel Mandella Thousands of people living with HIV in Western Equatoria State are now living in uncertainty after the suspension of the HIV/AIDS program in Yambio, following a restriction on U.S. foreign aid. […]
Central Equatoria Health National
Yei Join Stars will be crowned as the maiden champions of the South Sudan Football Association Women National League (SSFAWNL) next weekend. The SSFAWNL league leaders are destined for the crown after winning nine matches and registering three draws and a defeat. They lead the table with 30 points, followed by second-placed Torit Women FC […]
Football
The curtain fell on the English Premier League 2020/2021 season with teams staging last-minute battles for European spots. Liverpool won 2-1 against Crystal Palace to leapfrog Chelsea from the third position. Chelsea fell short with a shoddy performance in a 2-1 defeat against Aston Villa. However, the Blues maintained a fourth-place finish thanks to a […]
Football
The members of the South Sudan People Liberation Movement (SPLM) who were detained in Jonglei were finally released on bail, Jonglei Acting Police Commissioner Brig. Chol Achiek told the City Review. Last week, reports from Jonglei State capital confirmed that at least 38 politicians had been arrested in what seemed to be an escalating […]
News
South Sudan Doctors Union (SSDU) has issued an ultimatum of 72-hours urging state authorities to investigate and charge criminals who have targeted the medics in the latest wave of attacks, failure to which it will call for a strike. The union condemned the brutal killing of a doctor in Unity State on Friday, May 21, […]
Health
The English Premier League is coming to an end today with three teams engaged in an epic battle for two Uefa Champions League slots- number three and four. Third-placed Chelsea is travelling to Villa Park to play Aston Villa and hopefully win to maintain the position with 70 points. Chelsea beat Leicester 2-1 in the […]
Football
Mayor of Juba City Council Kalisto Ladu has vowed that his administration will not rest till traders lower the prices of commodities. The mayor fired a warning against traders, who he accused of hiking prices even after the South Sudanese Pound strengthened against the US dollar. He was speaking at an interview televised by the state […]
Business News
The government of South Sudan has been applauded by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee (UNHCR) for considering refugees in its COVID-19 vaccine roll-out plans. The UN refugees’ agency said the move will ensure the safety of refugees, the host communities and the wider society in South Sudan. “Today, I wish to commend South […]
Health
The Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) praised the recent move by President Salva Kiir to reconstitute the parliament, terming it a positive step towards implementation of the peace deal. ‘‘This is a welcome development, as it has long been seen as a vital step in implementing Chapter 1 of the R-ARCSS,’’ stated the […]
Politics
A propeller fell off a cargo plane which plies Juba – Paloch route leading to a scary incident at the Juba International Airport on Thursday. Speaking to The City Review, the Director for Juba International Airport Kur Kuol said the incident happened when the cargo plane was flying from Paloch, Upper Nile State to the […]
News
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued guidance for the future research and development of Genetically Modified Mosquitoes (GMMs) to fight malaria and other vector-borne diseases. WHO notes in the guidance policy that there needs to be a change of approach in controlling the vector-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue fever and zika virus, through […]
Health
President Salva Kiir has relieved the Director General of Police Department of Immigration, Nationality, Passport and Civil Registry Gen. John Akot Maluth of his duties. Gen. Maluth— who has served in the directorate for three years since 2018—was sacked in a Presidential Decree read out on the government-owned broadcaster – SSBC on Wednesday evening. Although […]
News
Fear and anxiety are being felt at a Malakal camp with many residents expressing concerns that their safety will not be guaranteed if the humanitarian agency transfers security matters to the government. The New Humanitarian ran news story on Wednesday, May 18, detailing the exit strategy of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) […]
Justice & Conflict
