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OPINION: $10mil USD should build, not pay for, hotels
Taban Gabriel, Juba The internet and mainstream media is still flooded with debate about a letter written by Juba hotel administrators...
Taban Gabriel
Jan 7, 20212 min read
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Sudanese trade fair launches in Juba
Juba Hosted by South Sudanese and Sudanese officials, the first trade and investment fair for Sudanese products in South Sudan opened...
Editor
Jan 7, 20211 min read
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South Sudanese students awarded Indian scholarships
Merio Jimmy, Juba As part of a recent scheme launched by the Indian embassy in Juba, a number of South Sudanese students have received...
Editor
Jan 6, 20211 min read
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Government officials faced with $10,000,000 USD Juba hotel debt
Juba In a letter obtained by the South Sudan Friendship Press today, a number of Juba high end hotels have accused the Government of...
Editor
Jan 6, 20211 min read
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Security services commit to national stability
Merio Jimmy, Juba In a meeting with the heads of South Sudan’s security services earlier today, the Presidential Advisor on National...
Merio Jimmy
Jan 5, 20211 min read
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Creative opinion: ‘My Country’ by Mangor Adut Thiak
Mangor Adut Thiak, Juba South Sudan Friendship Press is pleased to present a creative opinion piece from local writer Mangor Adut. Mixing...
Mangor Adut Thiak
Jan 5, 20214 min read
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Central Equatoria appoints new economic ministers
Merio Jimmy, Juba The Governor Of Central Equatoria, the Hon.Emmanuel Adil Anthony, has appointed a number of new economic ministers for...
Merio Jimmy
Jan 5, 20211 min read
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SSFP's poem of the week: 'May Dr. John Resurrect' by Zachary AJ
Following SSFP's commitment to promoting the best of South Sudan's art and culture scene, we are pleased to present a new poem by Zachary...
Zachary AJ, aka Mr Freezy
Jan 5, 20212 min read
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Urgent action needed on inter communal violence: CEPO chief
Merio Jimmy, Juba The Executive Director for the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), Edmund Yakani, told the South...
Merio Jimmy
Jan 4, 20212 min read
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Western Equatoria Governor prioritises development in State visit
Noah Issa, Juba (tel: 0928180058) The Hon. Alfred Futuyo Karaba, Governor of Western Equatoria, has undertaken a visit to the eastern...
Noah Issa Philip
Jan 3, 20212 min read
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Authorities warn of future famine in Upper Nile State
Key figures in Upper Nile State have warned of potential waves of regional famine in coming months. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj, the...
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Dec 30, 20202 min read
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50 dead in Terekeka clashes, Bishop reports
Alhadi Hawari, Equatoria Following weeks of ongoing communal violence in and around Terekeka County, it has been reported that up to 50...
Alhadi Hawari
Dec 30, 20201 min read
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The music of the Upper Nile: a Governor's spat
By Taban Gabriel, Juba The row over the governorship of Upper Nile State has turned into something of a household dispute, orchestrated...
Taban Gabriel
Dec 27, 20203 min read
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SPLM-IO announces 40% female quota
Maxwell Choul, Juba South Sudan’s main opposition party, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) has today set a...
Maxwell Choul
Dec 17, 20201 min read
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Jebel Kujur on the verge of extinction
By Taban Gabriel, Juba Jebel Kujur, the mountain that has held irresistible attractions for centuries and whose perilous yet majestic...
Taban Gabriel
Dec 3, 20203 min read
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Ethiopian embassy denies expulsion rumours
Abuk Mabok, Juba The South Sudanese embassy in Addis Ababa published a statement today refuting rumours that Ethiopia had expelled...
Abuk Mabok
Dec 1, 20201 min read
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SPLM (IO) announces 6th National Conference
Juba In a surprising move for many observers, the SPLM (IO) have formally announced their first National Conference since 2014. The...
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Nov 30, 20201 min read
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South Sudan vs Mali - highlights
Kigali In a dramatic four quarters, South Sudan earned their first win in the 2021 AfroBasket qualifiers against favourites Mali. Deng...
Editor
Nov 29, 20201 min read
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EGYPTIAN VISIT: development, regional stability and water dominate talks
Juba Following Egyptian President Al-Sisi’s day visit to South Sudan, spokesmen from both nations have declared bilateral talks a...
Editor
Nov 29, 20201 min read
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Defence Committee calls for cuts to Army Generals
Charles Wote, Juba The Joint Transitional Security Committee — the body in charge of uniting South Sudan’s armed forces — has this week...
Charles Wote
Nov 29, 20201 min read
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