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By James Chatim South Sudan National Ministry of General Education’s 2024 primary and secondary teachers’ assessment in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State has showed majority of them failed the qualification exams. In May 2024, Northern Bahr el Ghazal State Ministry of Education conducted an assessment examination for secondary school teachers to determine the level of […]
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The project involves constructing a new air traffic control tower, a surveillance and communication system, and supporting civil engineering facilities. By James Chatim The Council of Ministers has approved over USD28 million for the operation of the country’s new Air Traffic Management System (ATMS). President Salva Kiir had earlier in the year stated that South […]
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By City Review Editorial President Salva Kiir on Friday received an in-depth report on South Sudan’s judicial reforms, a cornerstone initiative aimed at enhancing access to justice and strengthening the rule of law nationwide. Presented during a high-level meeting in Juba, the report outlines critical steps toward reshaping the judiciary to meet the needs of […]
Editorial
Commercial motorcyclists in Juba commonly known as boda bodas have expressed disgruntlement over the negligent handling of their affairs by the South Sudan Boda Boda Association. A number of sources who openly expressed their dissatisfaction to City Review said the Association does not offer support and protection despite collecting SSP 500 on a monthly basis, […]
Business
Kenyan authorities are seeking the assistance of Interpol to arrest suspects behind a consignment that was found with narcotics after an inspection at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. According to a statement by the Kenyan Directorate of Criminal Investigations, shared on Twitter, part of the consignment originated from Juba, South Sudan, and was headed to […]
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South Sudan and Sudan have signed a deal to increase oil production from its current 170,000 barrels per day to 300,000 barrels within the next three years effective from the date of agreement. This comes after a three-day meeting between the South Sudan’s Undersecretary in the Ministry of Petroleum Awowand the Sudanese Undersecretary in the […]
Business
The City Review can now reveal that the agreement between the government and Ezra Construction Company to suspend power cut off excluded the distributor, making Juba vulnerable to a wave of power outage if no remedial action is taken. A senior official of Juba Electricity Distribution Cooperation (JEDCO) anonymously told the City Review on Tuesday, […]
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The Uganda Electoral Commission (UEC) has declared incumbent President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as the winner of the January 14 presidential poll, paving way for his sixth elective term. According to the results which were announced by the commission’s chairman Justice Simon Byabakama, the 76year-old won the election after garnering 5,851,037 votes (58.64 per cent). Robert […]
Africa
Since South Sudan’s secession from Sudan in 2011, diplomatic relations between Juba and Khartoum became vague, and equally so was the case with Egypt. After nine years of independence, the two countries appear to patch up the faltered ties with the Africa’s youngest nation. The signing of the Sudan peace deal in Juba in October […]
Editorial
South Sudan is planning to abandon the East Africa Time Zone for the Central Africa Time Zone effective February 1, 2021. According to the Minister for Information and Government Spokesperson Michael Lueth, the move will take South Sudan back by 1 hour when it takes effect. The minister said the decision has been occasioned by […]
Explainers & Fact-Checks
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni is inching closer to victory after he garnered 4,340,134 million votes (61.98%) in 69 per cent of votes tallied in the January 14 poll. Coming after Museveni is NUP candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine who has so far garnered 2,164,347 votes (30.91%) according to the Ugandan press. Bobi Wine has […]
Africa
President Salva Kiir has expressed willingness to midwife peace agreement between Sudan and Ethiopia to address the simmering border dispute between the two countries. Xhinua, a Chinese media outlet, reported on Thursday that Sudan’s Sovereign Council had revealed that Juba was preparing to cool down the tension that had been sparked by airspace violation. It […]
Africa
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has taken an early lead in the country’s presidential race that attracted 11 candidates. According to the provisional results published by the country’s media outlet the Daily Monitor, Museveni of NRM had 1.53 million votes which is 65.02 per cent of the total results by 9 am on Friday. His closest […]
Africa
18.1 million Ugandan registered voters are poised to make the final decision on who will lead them from the ward level to the presidency in the next years. According to the Daily Monitor, the country has 34,684 polling stations from which voters will select 528 new members of parliament and a president. The Ugandan media […]
Africa
US President Donald Trump was on Wednesday night impeached after the House of Representatives made a resounding decision to terminate his reign barely five days to the end of his term. Trump became the first US president to be impeached twice. His troubles pounded when 10 Republicans crossed the floor the clutch hands with Democrats […]
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