October 25, 2024
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Politics

South Sudan: Police urges politicians and local leaders to help control arms

By Simon Deng The control on the proliferations of small arms and light weapons cannot be realized unless all elements including the politicians and local chiefs are involved, Lt.Gen. Abraham Manyuat, the Assistant inspector General for Administration and Finance in South Sudan Police Services. A five-days symposium on the control of small arms is underway […]

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South Sudan: US announces four-year resilience project through agriculture

By Ruot George The US agency for international development – USAID signed a four year deal with Development Alternatives Incorporated – DAI, an internal development company to help increase resilience through agriculture in 13 counties in South Sudan. These 13 counties are among the poorest, most isolated, and least assisted places in South Sudan, the […]

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Health

South Sudan to receive more doses of Johnson and Johnson vaccines

By Tapeng Michael Ohure South Sudan is expected to receive 168,000 doses of Johnson and Johnson vaccines, a World Health Organisation official said.  Speaking to journalists in Juba on Sunday, the World Health Organisation COVAX coordinator Dr. Brendan Dineen said the J & J vaccine would arrive in the country on Tuesday. “The briefing is […]

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China launches second phase of education project in South Sudan

By Tapeng Michael Ohure The Chinese Embassy in South Sudan has launched a second phase of a China-aided technical cooperation project of education. The cooperation launched on Monday includes taking teachers from South Sudan to China for training. In the first phase 54 teachers were trained including 14 members of parliament who are in the education […]

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Politics

Trouble for South Sudan if security arrangements are not completed: AU envoy

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 […]

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Covid-19

South Sudan to receive 168,000 doses of J & J on Tuesday

By Tapeng Michael Ohure South Sudan is expected to receive 168,000 doses of Johnson and Johnson vaccines on Tuesday, WHO official reveals.  Speaking to journalists in Juba on Sunday, WHO COVAX coordinator Dr. Brendan Dineen said the J & J vaccine would arrive in the country on Tuesday. “The briefing to know is that on […]

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News

China Embassy launches second phase of education project in South Sudan

By Tapeng Michael Ohure The Chinese Embassy in South Sudan has on Monday launched a second phase of a China-aided technical cooperation project of education. The cooperation includes taking teachers from South Sudan to China for training. In the first phase 54 teachers were trained including 14 members of parliament who are in the education committee.  […]

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OPED

China-Africa Cooperation:New Era, New Vision, New Opportunities

(by H.E. HUA Ning, Chinese Ambassador to South Sudan) From November 29th to 30th, the 8th Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was successfully held in Dakar of Senegal. China and 54 African members of the FOCAC, including South Sudan, jointly charted the future development of China-Africa relations in the next 3 […]

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Sports

Journalists of South Sudan to launch football club

By Tapeng Micheal Ohure The Union of Journalists of South Sudan plans to launch a football club that will participate in games at the national and international levels, the Union’s President, Oyet Patrick Charles said. This bid comes as a result of continues invitations by organisations and companies to play games with the union. “We […]

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News

EU engages in agriculture in South Sudan to offset oil dependency

By Simon Deng The European Union is engaging communities in South Sudan in the agriculture sector to ensure addition income for the country which solely depends on oil revenue. South Sudan must shift from dependency on oil to agriculture which is more productive and sustainable, Christian Bader, the ambassador of the European Union to the […]

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