By Chondok Stephen Magei A 21-year-old man was killed and three others injured in a clash on Tuesday night at the Internally Displaced People’s Camp in Bentiu. The incident is reportedly in revenge to clashes in 2020, according to Khan Chuol Doar, an officer with the Joint Police Force operating in the camp. “The suspects […]
By Ruot George The government of Unity State must first consult with affected communities before relocating them from areas around the oilfields. The relocation plan was announced by the State Minister of Information, David Gai this week. The aim is to move them away from areas reportedly polluted “to avoid a possible danger of oil […]
By Chondok Stephen Magei The menace of floods continues to manifest negatively on the lives of the people in South Sudan’s Unity State, and now coming with a new threat-children dying by drowning. The tales are horrifying as parents and relatives mourn the deaths of their loved ones. The floods, attributed to climatic change and […]
By Tapeng Michael Ohure The United Nations, flanked by ambassadors from several countries visited Torit on Tuesday on a development mission in Eastern Equatoria State. The joint High-Level Solidarity Mission of the UN Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General is to look into the Eastern Equatoria Development Priorities, as a one stop shop for […]
By Tapeng Michael Ohure The staffs of the University of Juba will hold on for a week and go on strike if their financial demands are not met, the Executive Director in the Office of the Vice Chancellor, Bek Dhuorjang Chol said. The staffs are demanding payment of salaries in arrears for the last six […]
By Simon Deng With three months left to the end of the 2021-2022 fiscal year, South Sudan has not yet passed its budget. This week, Transitional National Legislative Assembly was still struggling to move the budget from one reading to the next. The third and fourth reading are scheduled for Wednesday from where the budget […]
By Simon Deng After conflict struck South Sudan in 2013, the town of Malakal in Upper Nile State became the epicentre of a show of military supremacy. Fierce battle between government forces and rebels for control of the town which changed hands several times led to the total devastation of the town, leading to deaths, […]
By Editorial Team China has donated 3.1 million facemasks to South Sudanese soldiers awaiting graduation at training camps across the country. The donation was handed over to South Sudan’s government on Monday. The soldiers are awaiting graduation at the training camps to form an integral part of South Sudan’s national army as provided for in […]
By Ruot George Communities from the three counties of Leer, Mayiandit and Koch in Unity State have decided to foster reconciliation and put an end to violence bedevilling the people. The communities organised a three days conference in Juba last week and agreed that the mushrooming insecurity being witnessed are caused by failure to fully […]
WFP Press Release More than seventy percent of the South Sudanese population will struggle to survive the peak of the lean season in South Sudan this year as the country grapples with unprecedented levels of food insecurity caused by conflict, climate shocks, covid, and rising costs, warned the United Nations World Food Programme today. While […]
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