By Agar Mayor Gai-Makoon Two months have passed, and the cholera disease still haunts the lives of South Sudanese. Fatality cases have almost clocked 400, and it has spread to more states than it was from the beginning with overall cases reaching 21,389. Even though some milestones have been achieved in controlling the outbreak so […]
Opinion
By Yien Gattuor A seven-year-old girl was killed and five other people injured in a car accident in Bentiu IDP camp on Thursday. The accident involved members from the same family. Speaking to The City Review on Friday, Unity States Traffic Director, Domai Dak Kai, said the incident took place on Thursday at sector two […]
Unity State
By Makur Adut Lakes State Civil Society Organization Network chairperson, Angelina Adhel Malual has hailed the government of Lakes State for maintaining law and order. “We recognized and appreciate the efforts of Lakes State government and its security apparatus for their commitment to maintain security and protection of our Sudanese brothers and sisters and their […]
Lakes State
Uefa did the quarterfinal champions league draw on Friday, March 19, for the 2020/2021 season. The quarterfinals feature three English teams, a Spanish team, a Portuguese team; two German teams and a French team. No Italian team qualified for this stage after the remaining team, Juventus, were bundled out by Porto. In the fixtures, English […]
Football
Seven fishermen among them five South Sudanese and two Ugandans were killed on Thursday evening after unidentified gunmen said to be from South Sudan invaded Moyo District, the Ugandan press has reported. The victims are reported to be residents of Gbari Village in Moyo Sub-County on the Ugandan side. The District Internal Security Officer […]
Justice & Conflict
Samia Hassan Suluhu (pictured) has been sworn in as Tanzania’s sixth president to take over from President John Magufuli who died on Wednesday. Clad in red hijab and black coat, Suluhu lifted the Qur’an to take the oath which was presided over by Judge Ibrahim Juma in a low-key ceremony in Dar-es-Salaam on Friday morning. […]
Politics
Manchester United advanced to the quarterfinals of the Europa League after beating Italian giants by a solitary goal in San Siro on Thursday night. Paul Pogba came off the bench to rescue the Red Devils by scoring the only goal that separated the two sides. At Old Trafford, Franck Kessie struck to give AC Milan […]
Football
President Salva Kiir (pictured) has declared a three-day mourning period following the death of Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Wesdnesday, March 17. A statement from the office of president revealed that the decision was to show empathy with Tanzanians in the moment of sorrow after losing their head of state. ‘‘H.E Salva Kiir Mayardit said […]
News
Tanzania could be poised to produce the first female president in East Africa if the country’s vice president Samia Hassan Suluhu (pictured) will be sworn in as head of state following the death of President John Pombe Magufuli. The Tanzanian constitution stipulates: “Where the office of President becomes vacant by reason of death, then the […]
Politics
Exiled Tanzanian opposition leader and CHADEMA presidential aspirant in 2020 election Tundu Lissu (pictured) has said President John Magufuli’s death did not come as a surprise to him. Speaking to a Kenyan TV station, KTN News, Lissu said he had gathered a lot of information pertaining to Magufuli’s ill-health and he had prior details that […]
News
The Vice President for Gender and Youth Affairs Rebecca Nyandeng Garang De Mabior has tested positive for COVID-19, her office has confirmed. The vice president’s COVID-19 status swirled on social media after the news was shared via a Facebook account that belongs to her office. According to the post, the she was experiencing mild flu-like […]
National
Chelsea marched to the quarterfinals of the Uefa Champions League after registering a convincing win against Spanish giants Atletico Madrid in the second leg of round 16. The Blues went into the match with a 1-0 advantage thanks to Olivier Giroud’s overhead kick in Romania that counted after a VAR check to put the Londoners […]
Football
Tanzanian President John Magufuli (pictured) is dead. The country’s Vice President Samia Hassan Suluhu broke the news to the Tanzanians on Wednesday 17, when she announced 14 days of mourning. “Dear Tanzanians, it is sad to announce that today 17 March 2021 around 6 p.m. we lost our brave leader, President John Magufuli who died […]
Africa
[Sponsored Content] South Sudan’s petroleum company Trinity Energy Limited has donated SSP10,526,400 in tuition fees for 240 students at the University of Juba whose education had been halted over lack of fees. The cheque was handed over to a representative from the South Sudan National Youth Union Akoon Mawien Dut at Trinity Energy’s Head Office […]
Business News
The Sudan People Liberation Movement Army in opposition has reported a new fight in Nasir County in Upper Nile State According to a document extended to The City Review by the SPLA-IO Deputy Military Spokesperson Col. Lam Paul Gabriel, ‘SPLA-IO troops were forced to withdraw from their post in Ketbeek area following the onslaught by […]
Justice & Conflict