By Okech Francis South Sudan remains locked up in heavy debts which are taking away its oil revenues leaving the war-torn country with barely any finance to restructure its ruined economy, the deputy Minister of Finance, Agok Makur said. Despite rising prices of crude oil, all revenue generated from export goes direct to furnish heavy […]
Photo from Google The police in Uganda are reporting that a number of people have died following suicide bombing in the capital Kampala on Tuesday, the following is a full statement by the Uganda Police Force. We wish to inform the public that we have registered two separate deadly suicide attacks, within, Kampala City, on […]
By Michael Tapeng South Sudan’s Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs has on Monday announced plans to take 30 members of parliament from across the country to visit Kenya and Rwanda beginning next week. The Ministry says, the first group of the 30 members of parliament will spend five days in Kenya beginning on November 20th, while […]
By Tapeng Michael Ohure South Sudan will receive 60,000 doses of the AstraZeneca by Tuesday, a World Health Organisation official said. The donation by France will be the third batch of the AstraZeneca vaccine received by South Sudan since it got the first vaccines in April. “The latest information that we have received is that […]
By Editorial Team. South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir Mayardit has ordered the newly appointed Finance Minster Agak Acuil Lual to pay civil servants’ arrears. “If you pay salaries of civil servants and organized forces monthly and clear all their arrears you will not only be helping yourself but also me and the people of South […]
By Ruot George Sudan’s military leader Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan was expected to lead a team of soldiers in stepping down from a Transitional Sovereign Council this month but he chose to resolve a civilian government he was working with and re-establish himself in power. On November 11, Al-Burhan issued a decree forming a new Transitional […]
By Tapeng Micheal Ohure The Union of Journalists of South Sudan (UJOSS) has expressed concern over the expulsion of one of its members from Warrap State, saying it breached the constitution and are now demanding the State Governor Aleu Ayieny Aleu to make a U-turn. Governor Aleu ordered the United Nation’s Radio Miraya journalist Manyang […]
Adopted at the Sixth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China on November 11, 2021 The 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China convened its sixth plenary session in Beijing from November 8 to 11, 2021. A total of 197 members and 151 alternate members of the […]
By Ruot George A group of stakeholders in South Sudan have taken up a process to ensure accountability is sped up after crisis in the country. According to a peace deal reached in 2018, accountability was agreed to between the warring parties as a process that would ensure reconciliation among individuals and communities in South […]
By Tapeng Michael Ohure Response to the plight of civilians caught up in crisis has never been a take for the government of South Sudan. This time around though, with fighting raging in parts of Ethiopia, South Sudan’s Embassy there suddenly announced it would pull out students behind the front lines. South Sudan’s Ambassador to […]