The Governor’s statement came following the arrest of the Imotong Community Chairperson. By James Chatim The governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Louis Lobong Lojore has urged the state security organs to stop the unlawful arrest of citizens. Lobong made the statement on Tuesday during an emergency meeting with the legal administrator and head of the […]
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The recently formed United People’s Alliance, is headed by former Secretary General of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement and chairperson of Real-SPLM, Pagan Amum. By Chol Chanyong In an exclusive interview with The City Review on Tuesday, General Oyay Deng Ajak questioned the inclusion of his name in the recently formed United People’s Alliance (UPA), […]
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The incidences are spread across the ten states and three administrative areas in the country By James Chatim South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS) said yesterday (on Tuesday) that the general security situation in the country was relatively calm and stable in the last 24 hours, save for some incidences. In a press statement seen […]
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Manchester United and Manchester City are locking horns in a sumptuous derby tonight. This is a showdown that has all to play for as both sides will not only be battling for maximum points but bragging rights as well. This match, set to be played Etihad, attracts high stakes owing to the rivalry of the […]
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A team sent to investigate the Tuesday evening plane crash in Uror County, Jonglei State, found SSP800,000 and US$50,000 at the crash scene, former area governor Majok Gatluk has revealed. Mr Gatluk addressed the press on Thursday evening and revealed that the plane may have been downed by a technical hitch. “I also found out […]
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Members of Parliament allied to the Vice Deputy President Taban Deng Gai have now called on the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) to suspend the formation of the transitional government until their grievances are heard. The group, comprising legislators and former cabinet ministers, have called on the regional body to stop the on-going state appointments […]
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Mason Mount bent a curler past Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker in the 42nd minute of the game handing Chelsea a deserved lead just a few minutes after Timo Werner’s goal had been ruled offside after a VAR check. Chelsea dictated the game in the opening minutes but it was Liverpool that had the opportunity to […]
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The Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony swore in government officials on Wednesday, March 3, in Juba following a recent clearance by President Salva Kiir. The swearing in was administered by the President of Juba high court Justice Duoth Kulang. Among those who took the oath were cabinet ministers, government advisors, and commissions and […]
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A Kenyan high court has issued a 14-day injunction stopping any form of transactions in two bank accounts held by South Sudan in Nairobi. Justice Joseph Sergon said in his ruling dated March 3, 2021, that the injunction would allow for the hearing and determination of counter appeals filed by various parties to the case. […]
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President Salva Kiir Mayardit has ordered the Ministry of Transport and the South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority to suspend the South Sudan Supreme Airlines from operating in the country. The presidential directive comes up after a plane crash in Jonglei State on Tuesday, March 2, that killed all the passengers who were aboard the plane. […]
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The South Sudan National Task Force for COVID-19 has extended partial lockdown for another month effective March 3. The announcement was aired on the state-run radio station SSBC on Wednesday, March 3, 2021. According to the Vice President for Services Cluster and the Chairperson for COVID-19 taskforce, Abdelbagi Ayii Akol said the extension was occasioned […]
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Sudanese President Lt. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has jetted into the country for an official visit. The Sudanese leader jetted in at the Juba International Airport on Tuesday evening after which he was escorted under heavy security to the State House to meet President Salva Kiir for talks. Details from the meeting are yet to be […]
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Juba airport has opened investigations into the crash of HK-4274 plane that killed 11 people in Pieri-Uror, Jonglei State, at 5.05pm on Tuesday evening. Juba International Airport Director Kur Kuol confirmed to The City Review about the crash but said there were scanty details regarding the incident due to poor communication networks in the state. […]
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Kenya has received its first batch 1.02 million units of the AstraZeneca vaccine to inoculate the frontline workers and the vulnerable citizens. The vaccines which were ferried by Qatar Airways plane flight QR1341 touched down at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Tuesday at 11.50 pm and were received by a delegation led by the […]
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Eleven people perished in a Juba-bound plane that crashed in Uror County, Jonglei State on Tuesday evening. The ill-fated HK-4274 plane that belongs to South Sudan Supreme Airline left Pieri Airstrip in the evening before crashing at Pieri-Uror at around 5:05pm. When the sad news struck, Jonglei State Governor Denay Jock Chagok sent a condolence […]
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