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By Theophilous Ochang The Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Louis Lobong Lojore has urged the neighboring countries of Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia to promote business, and cultural heritage along the bordering communities. Lobong made the remarks on Sunday while addressing a visiting group of Catholic choirs from Kitgum District, Uganda. The Christian community was on […]
Eastern Equatoria State
Deputy Governor of Jonglei State, Atong Kuol Manyang and Greater Pibor Chief Administrator Peter Guzulu Maze, signed the documents on behalf of their respective governments. By Riak Chol Authorities in Jonglei State and the Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) have signed new modalities to end cycles of violence among the communities. Jonglei Deputy Governor, Atong […]
Jonglei State Pibor Administrative Area
By Yien Gattuor A 65-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for killing a colleague in the oilfield in Rubkona County, Unity State. The deceased was working with a contractor company under GPOC. Speaking to The City Review, the State Police spokesperson John Malieth said the killing happened when cattle raiders attacked the area during the […]
Unity State
A United Nations report compiled by a team of experts has warned of possible relapse to violence in South Sudan if the 2018 peace accord is not properly implemented. The study opines that the slow pace in implementing the peace deal and straining relationship between the camps aligned to President Salva Kiir and First Vice […]
Politics
Twelve people have been abducted along Terekeka road in Mayum, 48 kilometres away from Juba. A source who requested anonymity told the City Review the incident took place last night at around 8 pm. The victims were travellers who were moving from Juba to Terekeka County. “The suspects are a group of notorious gangs in […]
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Only appointments of Independent Commissions and County Commissioners and in Lakes State adhered to the 35 per cent gender parity principle. A March 2021 peace deal assessment by the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) has revealed. The recent report indicates that even with the mounted campaigns to have the state appointments conform to […]
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Chelsea and Real Madrid recorded a 1-1 draw at the mouthwatering semifinal tie of Uefa Champions League match on Tuesday night. Real Madrid missed the services of Lucas Vasquez and Sergio Ramos who were sidelined with injuries. Ex-Chelsea talisman Eden Hazard started off the bench and made no remarkable impact and played well after lengthy […]
Football
Nearly a decade since attaining independence, South Sudan has made a transition from a set of societal norms and values imposed by the Arabs prior to the 2011 referendum. The secession from the North culminated to the emergence of a need to explore, invest in, and grow many sectors of development. The sports and recreation […]
Football
People have got lots to read or hear about Peter Mayen Majonjongdit (pictured), Minster of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, but have no or little knowledge about him. Mayen has put it crystal clear here that he is not what people take him for, but a loyal citizen committed to his role and to ensure […]
Politics
Embattled Minster of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Peter Mayen Majongdit said he will not heed the growing calls on him to tender his resignation as he has committed no offense worth exiting a ministerial office. Mayen came under fire last week after storming a football ground in Aweil to block his wife from taking […]
Politics
Unnecessary and illegal road blocks along Juba – Nimule Highway are to blame for the unprecedented hike of bus fare by drivers plying the route. When the coronavirus intensified in 2020, fares were doubled as drivers sought to cover up for empty seats reserved because of the social distancing order. As the pandemic wanes, however, […]
Business News
Chadian President Marshal Idriss Déby Itno died of bullet-triggered injuries while leading his soldiers against insurgents in the Northern part of the country on Monday, April 12, 2021. The bullets took the life of 68-year hands-on leader at the time that he had won a sixth-term presidency by a landslide albeit after the announcement of […]
Politics
Three clerics are among the 12 suspects arrested in connection with the Monday shooting of bishop-elect of South Sudan Rumbek Diocese. According to Association of Catholic Information in Africa (ACIA), the clerics are some of the people suspected to have masterminded the shooting that left Fr Christian Carlassare motionless. Carlassare was on Tuesday stretchered and […]
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The United Kingdom on Monday sanctioned 22 individuals accused of perpetrating international corruption in South Sudan, South Africa, Latin America and Russia. The sanctions were meted by imposing asset freezes and travel bans. The Government of the United Kingdom announced the sanctions in a press release by Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab (pictured). According to the […]
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President Salva Kiir has condemned the shooting of the Bishop-elect of Rumbek Diocese Christian Carlassare, terming the act by Lakes state gunmen shameful. The president released a statement on Monday evening, saying the ‘disgraceful act of the violence meted Bishop-elect of Rumbek was unacceptable and must be stopped.’ “I call upon all South Sudanese to […]
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