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Warrap State to address suspension of NRA in Kuajok

By James Chatim Authorities in Warrap State have promised to address the suspension of the National Revenue Authority (NRA) from collecting money in Kuajok town. Speaking to The City Review on Wednesday, William Wol Mayom, the State Minister of Information said there was a misunderstanding between the National Revenue Authority staff and traders in Kuajok […]

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WES pioneers seed bank in South Sudan to empower farmers

The initiative aims to address the long-standing challenges faced by local farmers in accessing quality seeds By Emmanuel Mandella In a groundbreaking initiative to boost agricultural productivity and empower farmers, Resilience Through Agriculture in South Sudan (RASS) with support from USAID, has inaugurated the first-ever seed bank in Yambio, Western Equatoria State. The initiative aims […]

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Ecobank breathes fire over alleged mistreatment of local employees

By Charles Lotara In its 56th edition, The City Review reported that Ecobank Group scooped a prestigious prize as Africa’s Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility in the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2020. But in South Sudan, this achievement rung somewhat hollow after the bank came under fire for allegedly mistreating and suspending local employees under […]

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Ecobank scoops prestigious continental award

By Charles Lotara Ecobank Group has won the prestigious prize as Africa’s Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility in the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2020. Euromoney awarded the Pan African bank in recognition of its focus on sustainability and partnerships as well as its core capabilities in delivering positive social and environmental outcomes across Africa. In […]

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UNICEF procures $5million worth of supplies since COVID-19 outbreak

By Charles Lotara The United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says it has procured and distributed supplies worth 5million USD to help contain the spread of the coronavirus since its outbreak in South Sudan in April this year. In a statement published Tuesday last week, the organization says the supplies made available to the […]

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What if South Sudan tops international agendas on positive notes?

“Creating a country ex nihilo is never an easy feat.” That’s a memorable quote from the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. How does one create construct functional government institutions from scratch in a land that has been in conflict for decades?” the institute questions. Prolonged ethnic tensions and colonial administration baggage embedded across various […]

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