By Simon Deng The failure by the South Sudanese presidency in concluding pending tasks in the security arrangement as stipulated in the revitalized peace agreement is a race for another trouble, Joram Mukama Biswaro said. “Even if we complete other chapters without a thorough completion of chapter two, the security arrangement, is a race for […]
By Simon Deng South Sudan’s parliament will take stringent measures against ministers who dishonor summons to appear before the house, Paul Yoane Bonju, the designated chairperson of the Information Committee of the house, said. According to Bonju, several ministers summoned by the legislative assembly including that for Humanitarian Affairs, Health, Finance, Environment and Water Resources […]
South Sudan is currently undergoing the process of making a new constitution as mandated by the peace agreement. The deal advocated for a transitional government which was instituted in February 2020. It’s expected to end by 2023 with the country going for elections after the making of a permanent constitution. To understand the process, Juba […]
By Simon Deng Countries along the Nile Basin should mitigate issues over Africa’s longest river which are seen straining bilateral relations in the region, said Mamdouh Ahmed Antar, the chairman of the Nile Water sector, Egypt. Antar participated in the 29th meeting of the Nile Council of Ministers held in the South Sudanese capital Juba […]
By Simon Deng South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has called on the Community of Sant’Egidio to begin preparation for the resumption of peace talks between the government and opposition hold-out groups, the South Sudan Opposition alliance that includes the National Salvation Front led by Thomas Cirilo Swaka. “Despite the challenges, I will order the resumption […]
By Ruot George Former Juba Mayor Kalisto Ladu says leadership positions are not about individual holding the position but the implementation of existing policies. “It’s not about me, it’s about the programs, it’s about the laws whoever come should follow,” Kalisto said. He warned roadside vendors to avoid erecting illegal structures along the roads in […]
By Ruot George A civil society activist has called on the Transitional National Legislative Assembly to name the specialized committees before tabling the draft bill on constitutional making process. Lona Marekaje, expressed concerns on the draft bill, which she said, forms the basis of the permanent constitution making process. The bill was taken to parliament […]
By Tapeng Michael Ohure South Sudan has announced plans to host the 29th Nile Council of Ministers (Nile-COM) meeting in Juba on Friday. The Nile Basin Initiative is a regional institution with 10 countries of Burundi, DRC Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. “The government of the Republic of South […]
By Ruot George Its barely 15 months to accomplish the peace implementation in South Sudan but critical tasks mandated by the peace deal remains untouched, the Interim Chairperson of the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission, Maj. Gen. Charles Tai Gituai, said. The pace of implementation of the Revitalised Agreement of the Resolution of the Conflict […]
Adopted at the Sixth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on November 11, 2021 Preamble Since its founding in 1921, the Communist Party of China (CPC) has remained true to its original aspiration and mission of seeking happiness for the Chinese people and rejuvenation for the Chinese nation. […]