By Tapeng Michael Ohure Periodic tremors are occurring in the vicinity of South Sudan’s capital Juba and leaving residence worried. The latest incident occurred in the early morning hours of Friday and lasted for more than a minute. The tremor with a magnitude of just over 3.0 had its center about 2.4 km south of […]
By Simon Deng South Sudan’s Upper Nile University has joined hands with the Kenya based Zetech University to collaborate in various fields of studies. A delegation from Zetech University visited South Sudan to explore chances of collaborative work between the two higher institutions of learning, Marial Awou Yol, the Vice Chancellor for Upper Nile University […]
By Ruot George South Sudan has directed its embassy in Washington DC to follow a case in which its citizen was killed by police in Canada. The incident occurred in Calgary on February 19 when Latjor Kuony Tuel was shot at several times and killed in what police said was an act of aggression towards […]
By Ruot George Journalists in South Sudan have been trained on identification of threats and risks on communities and how information can be used to mitigate them. About 15 of them, selected from different media houses in the capital Juba acquired the one-day training organised by CORDAID on Thursday with support from the Food and […]
By Simon Deng The Ethiopian government has offered 29 scholarships in various Ethiopian universities for South Sudanese medical doctors, Nebil Mahdi, the Ethiopian Ambassador to South Sudan said. The various fields of the scholarship include in internal medicine, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatric, urology, radiology and general surgery. “Ethiopia and South Sudan have very strong […]
By Tapeng Michael Ohure A delegation from the African Union Peace and Security Council has arrived in South Sudan’s capital Juba to assess the implementation of the country’s peace agreement. Deadlines set by a 2018 peace agreement in the country to accomplish key provisions of the deal, including the security arrangement, permanent constitution making and […]
By Simon Deng The Jonglei state government has released the emoluments of civil servants after a protest over unpaid salaries and allowances, Veronica William Deng, the State Minister for Information said. “The government has implemented paying its civil servants, the workers started receiving their salaries on Friday last week, the salaries will not be touched, […]
By Simon Deng After years of conflict in South Sudan stopped projects being implemented by the Japan International Cooperation Agency, the East Asian nation has embarked on full resumption with four new bridges to be constructed in the capital Juba over the next two years. JICA is implementing a grand project targeting improving water provision […]
By Ruot George and Chondok Stephen Magei Authorities must intervene to stop ongoing violence in South Sudan’s Unity State that is threatening the peace and stability of the people, a local pressure group has demanded. Several counties in the southern part of the state have witnessed acts of violence caused by armed youths which has […]
By Ruot George Over 2300 households have fled violence in the southern part of Unity State this week, an official said. The violence which started from Mirmir in Koch County spread to neighboring Leer and Mayendit. Several people have been killed including civilians and aid workers. In Leer town, the Director of the Relief and […]
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