By Okech Francis About three children have reportedly been killed in an attempted cattle raid in South Sudan’s Jonglei State, the United Nations Children Fund said, demanding that children should not be targets in violence. The children “were reportedly killed during an attempted cattle raid on Ghoh cattle camp, in Pagil payam on 18 of […]
By Simon Deng Continuous bloodshed in South Sudan continues to pain the East African region, especially with the fact that steps are not being undertaken critically to address it, Ismail Wais, the Special Envoy for the Intergovernmental Authority on Development in South Sudan, a regional bloc, said. Speaking at a ceremony to welcome a new […]
By Tapeng Michael Ohure South Sudan national security officers stormed a press conference organized by Members of Parliament at the national legislature in the capital Juba and arrested eight journalists and one activist in attendance. The journalists and activist were picked up from the parliament in the capital and driven to a national security facility […]
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 Ruot George and Simon Deng Parties implementing a peace deal in South Sudan were nonchalantly reluctant looking at three years of implementation as a long time and could give them the opportunity to linger about. Its one year to go to the end of the three-year transitional government of national unity and suddenly everybody […]
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 […]
By Chondok Stephen Magei and Ruot George Violent attacks perpetrated by armed youths have been raging on for over two weeks in the southern part of Unity State causing civilian deaths and displacement. The youths have been on the warpath, burning down villages, overrunning opposition cantonment sites and killing people including at least an aid […]
By Tapeng Michael Ohure The European Union has budgeted a funding assistance to South Sudan but has conditioned that continuity in spending on the 11-year-old country is subject to positive results. The bloc has spent 1 billion Euros in the country since independence but donors and tax papers are fatigued their money can’t change the […]
By Johnson Juma Batal Western Equatoria State dived into the coffers of former Amadi State to dish out funds to help in resolving a huge crisis in Tambura County. The State Finance Minister, William Baiki, said the national government delayed its support following findings by a committee formed in Juba to resolve the crisis. The […]
Courtesy news South Sudan government should create awareness on the East African Community (EAC) protocols among relevant stakeholders and the general public, a regional MP said. The call emerged as South Sudanese legislators in the regional assembly (EALA) converged to assess status of the ratification and implementation of the existing EAC protocals and laws […]
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