Police man guards jail in Bor town [Photo by unknown]RUWENG – Local authorities in the Ruweng Administrative Area have arrested seven people in connection with a protest held in Parieng town on Monday, where demonstrators called for the removal of...
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Published on: 2024-12-10
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Sudans Post
Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) and Head of UNMISS speaks to journalists at a press briefing in Juba on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. [Photo by Sudans Post]JUBA – South Sudan’s National Elections Commission (NEC) is set...
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Sudans Post
South Sudan finance minister Marial Dongrin Ater speaks during a parliamentary session in Juba on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. [Photo by Sudans Post]JUBA – Over 75 percent of South Sudan’s population is currently living below the poverty line, according to...
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Northern Bahr el Ghazal State parliament. [Photo courtesy]JUBA – Northern Bahr el Ghazal State Legislative Assembly formed a seven-member committee on Tuesday to investigate the grievances of health workers following a recent strike in the state. Health workers at Aweil...
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Sudans Post
Author: Chany Ninrew | Published: 11 hours ago Returnees and refugees boarding the vehicles that will take them from Joda border point, between South Sudan and Sudan, to the Transit Centre in Renk. © Kristen Poels/MSF The International Committee of...
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Nicholas Haysom, Special Representative of the Secretary General (SRSG) and Head of UNMISS speaks to journalists at a press briefing in Juba on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. [Photo by Sudans Post]JUBA – The United Nations Mission in South Sudan on...
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Polio Vaccination. [Photo courtesy]JUBA – The South Sudan government, in partnership with United Nations agencies, has launched a nationwide vaccination campaign in response to a cholera outbreak in the country. A joint statement released on Tuesday said that a total...
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Published on: 2024-12-10
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Sudans Post
South Sudan’s map featuring Jonglei state in red. [Photo via Wikipedia]JUBA – South Sudan’s Jonglei State Ministry of Health said on Tuesday that 33 people have died due to cholera in Pigi County. Duop Roam Kok, Director General at the...
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Sudans Post
Northern Bahr el Ghazal State map [File]AWEIL – Police authorities in South Sudan’s Northern Bahr el Ghazal State have arrested a mother for investigation after her daughter committed suicide, reportedly following a dispute over a U.N. food ration card. Marial...
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Sudans Post
Author: Elshiekh Chol Ajeing | Published: 31 mins ago Ministry of Health Undersecretary Dr. Harriet Pasquale speaks on Eye Radio's Dawn Show. November 13, 2024. (Photo: Awan Moses/Eye Radio). The Ministry of Health has confirmed that cholera cases have now...
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 53 mins ago Prof. Mohamed Ibrahim Khalil. (-). Professor Mohamed Ibrahim Khalil, the former Chairperson of Sudan’s Referendum Commission, which oversaw South Sudan’s overwhelming vote for self-determination in 2011, died on Tuesday at the age...
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
By Atem Garang D. Dekwek, Juba, South Sudan Tuesday, 10 December 2024 (PW) — The current war in Lebanon between Israeli army and Hezbollah militia has exposed how the Lebanese state seems to be a showcase of a country to...
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PaanLuel Wël (Sudan)
Author: Yang Ater Yang | Published: 2 hours ago Scene of a lake where a man drowned in Rumbek. (Photo: Yang Ater). An activist has encouraged Lakes State government to fence off excavated murram sites after a young man who...
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Published on: 2024-12-10
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Hon. Kuel Aguer, former governor of Northern Bahr el Ghazal, speaks during an interview with Eye Radio in Nairobi, Kenya on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. Credit: Lou Nelson/Eye Radio A delegate to the Kenya-led South Sudan peace talks warned that...
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 3 hours ago Finance Minister Dr. Marial Dongrin addresses the launch of poverty and equity assessment report in Juba. December 10, 2024. (Photo: MoF&P). The Ministry of Finance and Planning – in collaboration with the...
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 4 hours ago Ter Manyang, the Executive Director of the Juba-based Center for Peace and Advocacy or CPA - COURTESY A civil society activist is calling on the government of Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA)...
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 4 hours ago FILE - Lt. Gen. Atem Marol, Former South Sudan Inspector General of Police – Photo Courtesy of Rwanda Police The former Inspector General of Police reflected on his career journey, which led...
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Baria Johnson | Published: 5 hours ago Commercial trucks convoy from Uganda. - Courtesy The Commissioner-General of South Sudan Revenue Authority said long distance truck drivers have agreed to end nearly two weeks of strike over alleged extortion along...
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 5 hours ago Ngor Kolong Ngor, South Sudan Anti-Corruption Commission Chairperson. (Photo: Courtesy). The Chairperson of South Sudan Anti-Corruption Commission said its fight against corruption in the country is being frustrated by a lack of...
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
South Sudan’s map featuring Jonglei state in red. [Photo via Wikipedia]JUBA – At least one person was killed, five others were wounded, and 500 cattle were raided during an attack on Thursday in Uror County, Jonglei State. Nyamar Lony Thichot,...
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Published on: 2024-12-10
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Sudans Post
Map of Eastern Equatoria state in red [Photo via Wikipedia]TORIT – Save the Children South Sudan, a leading humanitarian organization for children, said it has admitted 5,000 children for acute malnutrition between January and November this year in Kapoeta North...
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Sudans Post
MSF staff providing aid to displaced persons in Upper Nile State. [Photo by MSF]MALAKAL – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) on Friday expressed deep concern about the rapidly escalating cholera outbreak in Malakal, Upper Nile State, South Sudan. Since the first...
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Sudans Post
Author: Chany Ninrew | Published: 6 hours ago SSPD CDF Gen. Santino Wol Speaks at the redeployment of NUF/Photo by Awan Moses President Salva Kiir relieved army chief Gen. Santino Deng Wol and reappointed him as Undersecretary for Veteran Affairs...
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Published on: 2024-12-10
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Logo of the National Opposition Alliance (NOA). [Photo of NOA]JUBA – Five South Sudanese opposition groups excluded from the ongoing Kenya-led Tumaini Peace Initiative have formed a new coalition, the National Opposition Alliance (NOA), to present a unified front in...
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SPLM-IO Secretary in Lakes State Susan Amel Madut. [Photo courtesy]RUMBEK – South Sudan’s main armed opposition, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO), led by First Vice President Riek Machar Teny, has appointed a new secretary for the movement...
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Sudans Post
Former SPLM Secretary-General and leader of the opposition Real-SPLM Pagan Amum [Photo by unknown]NAIROBI – The leader of the South Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance (SSOMA) in the Kenya-led peace initiative, Pagan Amum, has rejected the possibility of renegotiating the nine...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Sudans Post
South Sudan activist James Bidal. [Photo courtesy]OPINION – South Sudan continues to face substantial challenges as it seeks to improve its human rights record. Despite its decade-long journey to achieve peace and stability, the country is plagued by widespread human...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Sudans Post
Medical ward Rumbek State Hospital. [Photo by Sudans Post]RUMBEK – The United Nations Mission Volunteers in Rumbek have renovated a medical ward at Rumbek State Hospital, investing $6,000 in the project. Fatinata Mamie Henrietta, a UN Volunteers focal point for...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Sudans Post
Dr. Janet Michael, Director of Nursing and Midwifery at South Sudan’s Ministry of Health, addresses journalists during a workshop on disease outbreak preparedness on Wednesday December 4, 2024. [Photo by Sudans Post]JUBA – The Director of Nursing and Midwifery at...
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Sudans Post
Journalists and officials from Ministry of Health and UNICEF pose for group picture after capacity building training in Juba on Thursday, 25 July 2024. [Photo by Sudans Post]JUBA – The World Food Programme (WFP), in partnership with For Afrika, graduated...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Sudans Post
Santino Deng Wol (left) and Atem Marol Biar. [Photo courtesy]JUBA – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit dismissed the country’s army chief, police inspector-general, and central bank governor in a sweeping security and administrative overhaul, just weeks after heavy gunfire...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Sudans Post
JUBA, South Sudan, Dec. 9 — President Salva Kiir enacted significant leadership changes Monday ay, reshuffling South Sudan’s military, security, and economic sectors. The appointments and dismissals are viewed as part of efforts to bolster stability and address governance issues....
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
NAIROBI, Dec. 9, 2024 – A delegation from the United Nations Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has begun a five-day visit to Kenya to promote human rights and accountability for abuses in South Sudan.Led by Yasmin Sooka, Chair,...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
Author: Darlington Moses | Published: 11 hours ago RAA demonstration. (Photo: Courtesy). Ruweng Administrative Area (RAA) government said security organs have dispersed a handful of demonstrators who demanded the ousting of the Chief Administrator a move they say was politically...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Darlington Moses | Published: 11 hours ago BENTIU, SOUTH SUDAN, 27 OCTOBER 2023: UNMISS buldozer mends broken parts of a dyke fortifying Bentiu POC in Unity State. (Photo: Gregório Cunha/UNMISS A Senior Political Officer of the African Union is...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 4 mins ago Chief Justice Chan Reec Madut - File Photo: Madrama James/Eye Radio The Chief Justice of South Sudan Judiciary Chan Reech Madut has acknowledged that no institution in the country is free from...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 40 mins ago Cabinet Minister Dr. martin Elia Lomuro. (File photo). The rapporteur of government delegation to the Kenya-led South Sudan peace process has refuted social media reports that he was thrown out of...
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 12 hours ago Cabinet Minister Dr. martin Elia Lomuro. (File photo). The rapporteur of government delegation to the Kenya-led South Sudan peace process has refuted social media reports that he was thrown out of...
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 1 hour ago Wiyual Lampouch, Chairperson of the Organizing Committee - Courtesy of SSFA The competitions, set to run from December 2024 to May 2025, with 24 teams—12 in each category—set to battle it out...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Elshiekh Chol Ajeing | Published: 2 hours ago Handcuffs - Courtesy Juba County government has arrested 18 individuals suspected of involvement in land grabbing at Tokiman Village in Rajaf Payam following reports of escalating violence in the area. A...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Dr Luka Biong Deng, Managing Director of the Sudd Institute - Courtesy A prominent South Sudanese researcher has expressed doubt that the parties in the Tumaini talks will resolve key issues within the remaining two-week timeframe, as both sides continue...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
Author: Baria Johnson | Published: 3 hours ago Picture of Tambura town taken in April 2019. (Photo/Charles Wote/Eye Radio) Western Equatoria deputy governor said separate targeted attacks in Tambura County have killed and wounded civilians as a delegation formed by...
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Published on: 2024-12-09
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Eye Radio (Sudan)
JONGLEI STATE/GPAA, Dec. 8, 2024 — Armed youth from Jonglei State are reportedly advancing toward the Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA), sparking fears of an imminent attack, local officials said Friday. GPAA Information Minister Jacob Werchum Jouk claimed that heavily...
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Published on: 2024-12-08
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
UPPER NILE REGION, South Sudan, Dec. 7, 2024 — The South Sudan People’s Movement/Army (SSPM/A) has welcomed Hon. Changkuoth Wal Wuor into its ranks, marking a significant shift in the country’s political landscape. Wuor, previously affiliated with the Federal Democratic...
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Published on: 2024-12-07
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
By James Bidal, Juba, South Sudan Friday, 06 December 2024 (PW) — South Sudan continues to face substantial challenges as it seeks to improve its human rights record. Despite its decade-long journey to achieve peace and stability, the country is...
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Published on: 2024-12-06
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PaanLuel Wël (Sudan)
JUBA, South Sudan, Dec. 6, 2024 — The South Sudan Opposition Movement Alliance (SSOMA) and other opposition factions expressed frustration with statements made by the Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Dr. Martin Elia Lomuro, during the resumption of the Tumaini Peace...
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Published on: 2024-12-06
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
JUBA, Dec. 6, 2024 — Gabriel Changson Chang, South Sudan’s minister for higher education and chairperson of the Federal Democratic Party (FDP), expelled 13 party members on Wednesday after their defection to a rival faction led by Changkuoth Bichiok Reth,...
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Published on: 2024-12-06
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
BY LUKA BIONG DENG I attended as a private citizen the occasion marking the resumption of the Tumaini Peace Talks in Nairobi on December 4, 2024. The meeting was attended well by regional and international dignitaries and friends of South...
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Published on: 2024-12-06
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
The 𝟖𝐓𝐇 𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐎𝐑𝐒’ 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐔𝐌 𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐌𝐄 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞: 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐑-𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐒𝐒 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟐𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐍𝐨𝐯ember 2024 – 𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐜ember 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐚𝐭 𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐨𝐦 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥, 𝐉𝐮𝐛𝐚, South Sudan Thursday, 05 December 2024 (PW) — The 8th Governors’...
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Published on: 2024-12-05
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PaanLuel Wël (Sudan)
JUBA – South Sudanese presidential advisor and envoy on special programs Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel has refuted rumors of being positioned to succeed President Salva Kiir Mayardit. Claims circulated on social media over the weekend suggested that Kiir planned to...
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Published on: 2024-12-05
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
NAIROBI, Dec. 5, 2024 – Pagan Amum, leader of the South Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance (SSOMA), has called on the government’s new delegation to recommit to the Tumaini consensus protocols as peace talks resume in Nairobi. These negotiations, launched in...
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Published on: 2024-12-05
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
South Sudan Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Changson Gabriel Lew Chang, speaking minutes before he signed a memorandum of understanding on education with his Egyptian counterparts in Cairo on October 24, 2020 [Photo by Sudans Post]JUBA – The...
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Published on: 2024-12-04
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Sudans Post
JUBA – An estimated 160,000 people in South Sudan are living with HIV, placing significant strain on families and communities, the U.S. Embassy revealed Monday. The disclosure came in a statement commemorating the 37th World AIDS Day, observed Dec. 1....
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Published on: 2024-12-04
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
JUBA, Dec. 4 – South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has launched an investigation into the November 21 deadly gunfire incident at the residence of former National Security Service (NSS) head General Akol Koor Kuc. The committee, formed on November...
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Published on: 2024-12-04
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
juba, south sudan, dec. 4 — The Secretary-General of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), Peter Lam Both, warned Tuesday that social media in South Sudan may be shut down if online rumors persist. Both’s statement comes after claims circulated...
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Published on: 2024-12-04
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
By Philip Ayuen Dot, Juba, South Sudan Tuesday, 03 December 2024 (PW) — In South Sudan, the absence of adequate childcare facilities and center-based educational structures has led to dire consequences, especially impacting the education of young children and hindering...
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Published on: 2024-12-03
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PaanLuel Wël (Sudan)
JUBA – Health officials in Jonglei State, South Sudan, have reported a 0.4% drop in HIV/AIDS infections in 2024, marking a decrease from 1.3% in 2023, according to a recent survey. The survey, conducted by the Ministry of Health, covered...
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Published on: 2024-12-03
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
JUBA, South Sudan — The 8th Governors’ Forum concluded Monday with the adoption of over 90 resolutions aimed at addressing public servants’ salary arrears and fostering financial and administrative reforms. Among the critical resolutions were measures to remove illegal checkpoints...
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Published on: 2024-12-02
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
JUBA, Monday, Dec. 2, 2024—President Salva Kiir Mayardit emphasized his administration’s dedication to fulfilling its responsibilities to citizens while addressing the closing session of the 8th Governors’ Forum at Freedom Hall in Juba, Monday. Kiir underscored the importance of collaboration...
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Published on: 2024-12-02
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The Juba Mirror (Sudan)
By Manas James Okony, Bor, South Sudan Monday, 02 December 2024 (PW) — Undeniably, every citizen longs for peace in South Sudan. The current economic hardship, compounded by insecurity and natural disasters, has intensified the urgency for peace to breathe...
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Published on: 2024-12-02
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PaanLuel Wël (Sudan)
By PaanLuel Wël, Brisbane, Australia Sunday, 01 December 2024 (PW) – Let it be recorded in the annals of South Sudanese governance that when the Honourable Michael Makwei Lueth Kang was confronted with the public’s rightful outrage over telecommunication tariffs...
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Published on: 2024-12-01
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PaanLuel Wël (Sudan)
By Atem Garang D. Dekuek, Juba, South Sudan Sunday, 01 December 2024 (PW) — Since 2011, the residents of Juba city have been living under fear because of the never ending killing of people by the mysterious ‘unknown gunmen’ and...
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Published on: 2024-12-01
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PaanLuel Wël (Sudan)
