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UNICEF calls for increased sanitation funding in schools
Merio Jimmy, Juba UNICEF have revealed that funding for critical water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programmes in South Sudan has been...
Merio Jimmy
Mar 20, 20212 min read
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OPINION: Is criticism worse than rebellion?
Noah Issa Phillip and Wani Michael, Juba According to the World Press Freedom index, 15 out of 56 African countries are listed as...
Noah Issa Philip, Wani Michael
Mar 20, 20212 min read
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Kuol Manyang Juuk claims access to Kiir restricted: blames Gatluak
Merio Jimmy, Juba Senior Presidential advisor and former defence minister Kuol Manyang Juuk has reported his access to President Salva...
Merio Jimmy
Mar 20, 20211 min read
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Tensions high amidst continued clashes in Upper Nile state
Juba Following months of intercommunal violence, Upper Nile state has seen renewed tensions over a number of recent clashes between...
Editor
Mar 19, 20211 min read
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SSOMA appoint Emmanuel Aban Ajawin as new Secretary General
Juba During a recent meeting of its leadership council, the South Sudan Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance (SSOMA) voted to appoint ...
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Mar 19, 20211 min read
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Machar and Kiir meet to emphasise R-ARCSS commitment
Juba President Salva Kiir met with Vice-President Dr Riek Machar earlier this week, for discussions surrounding the implementation of the...
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Mar 18, 20211 min read
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President Kiir extends sympathies to Tanzania
Juba The government of South Sudan has extended its condolences to the people of Tanzania and family of President John Pombe Magufuli,...
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Mar 18, 20211 min read
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Five youths abducted in Western Equatoria
Noah Issa Phillip, Juba At least 5 young men working on the Witto-Diko road in Western Equatoria were kidnapped by an unidentified armed...
Noah Issa Philip
Mar 18, 20212 min read
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Central Equatoria governor briefs President Kiir on state development
Juba Governor of Central Equatoria state Emmanuel Adil Anthony delivered a briefing to President Kiir at the state residence in Juba...
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Mar 17, 20211 min read
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Uganda raises concerns about armed South Sudanese refugees
Gaaniko Samson Jerry, Juba The Ugandan Prime Minister's office has urged South Sudanese refugees in Arau district to stop entering local...
Gaaniko Samson Jerry
Mar 16, 20211 min read
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A call for an ethnofederal system
Acuil Banggol, Juba My approach is to recommend a Council of Traditional Authority Leaders (COTAL), equipped with rotational leadership....
Acuil Banggol
Mar 15, 20212 min read
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Western Equatoria Governor pledges to calm local tension
Mundri The County Commissioners for Yambio and Tambura have met with Western Equatoria Governor Futuyo Karaba to reaffirm their shared...
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Mar 15, 20211 min read
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Dr. Lam's NDM questions Malakal boundary review
Juba In a press statement signed by Dr Lam Akol and released by the National Democratic Movement, questions have been raised as to the...
Editor
Mar 13, 20212 min read
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OPINION: Is the Government ready for reform?
Wani Michael, Juba The Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of Conflict in South Sudan (RARCISS) is a clear roadmap to transform and...
Wani Michael
Mar 13, 20216 min read
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Kenyan government affirms Naivasha progress
Juba In a conference held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nairobi, members of the Kenyan government were briefed as to the progress...
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Mar 13, 20211 min read
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Hamida Lasseko announced as new UNICEF South Sudan representative
Juba In a statement on their website yesterday, UNICEF South Sudan have announced Ms. Hamida Lasseko as their new representative for...
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Mar 12, 20211 min read
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Cattle clashes intensify in Lakes state
Juba In a clear sign of escalating tensions in Lakes state, 40 people have been killed and at least 6 injured in two raids on cattle...
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Mar 12, 20211 min read
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Government and SSOMA agree Declaration of Principles in Naivasha
Juba After 4 days of talks, representatives of the South Sudanese government and the South Sudan Opposition Movements Alliance (SSOMA)...
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Mar 11, 20212 min read
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Bentiu women's football team arrives in Western Equatoria
Juba The Yambio Local Football Association (YLFA) has confirmed the safe arrival of the Bentiu women's team in Western Equatoria ahead of...
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Mar 11, 20211 min read
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Former Radio Jonglei manager jailed for 10 years
Bor Malek Gutnyin Gerwar, a former station manager of Radio Jonglei 95.9 FM, has been convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to 10 years...
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Mar 10, 20212 min read
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