Government urged to invest in food production
Development partners including the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have urged the government to prioritise and invest in food production
National
Business
Government investing in network monitoring tools
The government is investing to acquire tools for monitoring network traffic and network services provided to the public by telecommunication
Business
NRA plans to establish ‘one-stop-shop’ for revenue collection
The National Revenue Authority (NRA) is planning to establish a one-stop-shop for revenue collection to reduce the tax burden on
OPED
Gov’t mulls upgrade of faltering healthcare system
The national ministry of health says it is planning to upgrade the health system from primary healthcare to a tertiary
Health
Checkups introduces subscription plan to ease access to medication
Health organization Checkups Medical Centre has introduced a subscription fee of $120 per year for all potential clients in a
National
VP Abdelbagi urges students to embrace peace
The Vice President for Service Cluster, Hussein Abdelbagi has urged students to denounce violence and embrace peace in order to
Peace Process
Violent confrontations in Upper Nile upsets ceasefire agreement – CTSAMVM
The armed clashes in Unity and Upper Nile states between signatories to the peace agreement are undermining the permanent ceasefire,
National
Advocate recommends GBV training for traditional chiefs
The traditional chiefs handling GBV cases according to the customs and traditions are supposed to be offered in-service training, Ajonye
National
Immigration department opens new office in Munuki
The Directorate of Civil Registry, Nationality, Passport and Immigration has opened a new branch in Munuki to ease congestion in
Education
Teachers in Mangala down tools over lack of motivation
Teachers in Mangala IDP camp have downed their tools over what they called “lack of motivation”, Juba Echo has learned.