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South Sudan announces new lockdown
Juba In a statement released on SSBC-TV last night, Vice President and Chairman of the COVID-19 Taskforce Hussein Abdelbagi has...
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Feb 4, 20211 min read
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Juba hotel debts remain unpaid by NTC
Juba In a letter sent by the Hotel and Catering Association of South Sudan (HCASS) to the National Transitional Committee (NTC), it is...
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Feb 4, 20212 min read
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African Development Bank commits $14mil for South Sudan agriculture
Merio Jimmy, Juba The African Development Bank (AfDB) has agreed to provide a $14mil USD grant to South Sudan's government to finance the...
Merio Jimmy
Feb 3, 20213 min read
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Former Fashoda State government reject Upper Nile governor
Malakal In a statement published yesterday afternoon, the former government of Fashoda state have denounced the SPLM-IO’s choice of...
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Feb 3, 20212 min read
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Don Bosco technical students celebrate graduation
Merio Jimmy, Juba The Don Bosco Vocational Training Centre (VTC) held it annual graduation ceremony earlier this weekend. More than 200...
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Feb 2, 20211 min read
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Lui hospital staff strike over CUAMM pay contracts
Noah Issa, Mundri Staff at Lui hospital went on strike yesterday following complaints about low salary structures provided by the Italian...
Noah Issa Philip
Feb 2, 20212 min read
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Lou Nuer announce split from SPLM-IO
Juba In a damning statement published yesterday, a number of influential figures from the Lou Nuer community have announced their split...
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Feb 1, 20212 min read
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COVID statistics released for week of 30/1
Juba In a press release from the Ministry of Health, South Sudan's COVID statistics for the past week have been published. Most...
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Jan 31, 20211 min read
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Jonglei and Pibor peace conference publishes resolutions
Juba The recent ‘People to People Peace Conference’ held in Juba last week has published its official resolutions and recommendations...
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Jan 30, 20212 min read
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Tick to South Sudan’s time zone change - Acuil Banggol
Acuil Banggol, Juba Time zone change is very valuable for those influenced by it. As someone who works in aviation, it is very valuable...
Acuil Banggol
Jan 30, 20213 min read
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Budhok Ayang Kur appointed Governor of Upper Nile state
Malakal In a statement read on SSBC-TV earlier this evening, President Kiir has appointed Budhok Ayang Kur as Governor of Upper Nile...
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Jan 30, 20212 min read
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CREATIVE OPINION: 'My Country' by Michael Mangor Adut Thiak
Michael Mangor Adut Thiak, Juba There's one question that I have divided into three. It always disturbs my mind. Namely, 'where is the...
Mangor Adut Thiak
Jan 29, 20214 min read
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Episcopal Church demands answers to Jonglei state harassment
Juba In a statement published earlier this week, the Episcopal Church of South Sudan (ECSS) has raised a number of concerns about...
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Jan 29, 20211 min read
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R-ARCSS trust and confidence conference begins in Wau
Wau The Governor for Western Bahr El-Gazal, Sarah Cleto Rial, has officially opened a two day conference to build trust and confidence in...
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Jan 28, 20212 min read
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COVID statistics released for week of 25/1
Juba In a press release from the Ministry of Health, South Sudan's COVID statistics for the past week have been published. Most...
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Jan 28, 20211 min read
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FULL TEXT: Statement by Jieng Council of Elders
Juba In a strongly worded statement published yesterday morning, the Jieng Council of Elders (JCE) rebuked the idea that they had taken...
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Jan 28, 20216 min read
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Man shot in Mundri over flag etiquette dispute
Noah Issa, Mundri A man was injured in Mundri West county yesterday evening following a dispute over flag etiquette. It is reported that...
Noah Issa Philip
Jan 27, 20212 min read
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Regional observers raise concerns about troop conditions
Juba In a meeting with the Chairman for the National Transitional Committee (NTC) Tut Gatluak today, a number of international observers...
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Jan 27, 20211 min read
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SPLM-IO reports violation of permanent ceasefire in Upper Nile state
Merio Jimmy, Malakal Speaking to the South Sudan Friendship Press earlier today, SPLA-IO deputy military spokesperson Col. Lam Paul...
Merio Jimmy
Jan 26, 20211 min read
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Livestock vaccination campaign begins at Shirikat
Shirikat In a press release seen by the South Sudan Friendship Press, the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries has announced plans to kick...
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Jan 26, 20211 min read
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