By John Agok South Sudanese athlete has assured the people that he is headed for future opportunities despite recent performances from Olympics games in Japan. Abraham Geum told the journalists during the press conference that, he was optimistic for the next Paris 2025 Olympics games given the comparison of the two Olympics performances. “I am […]
By Denis Ejulu South Sudan said on Friday that it is expecting to receive 100,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccines from the Chinese government to help in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic. Deng Dau Deng, Deputy Foreign Minister revealed that the Chinese government has already approved the delivery of the vaccines to South Sudan which exhausted […]
Puok Both Baluang, Press Secretary in the Office of First Vice President Riek Machar By Simon Deng Lawmakers from the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in opposition (SPLM-IO) are set to meet with the breakaway faction of the party led by Lt. Gen Simon Gatwech Dual in a bid to resolve the dispute that caused split within […]
By Simon Deng The Ceasefire Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM), the multinational body that monitors compliance with the peace agreement has decried continuous illegal occupancy of civilians houses in several parts of South Sudan. Maj. Gen Teshome Gemechu Aderie, the Chairperson of the Mechanism told the media briefing in Juba on Friday […]
By Manyuon Mayen Manyuon National security officers in South Sudan’s Jonglei State have closed down Radio Jonglei 95.9 FM, claiming it was doing so to prevent airing of a planned protest in the country. Three journalists working at the radio were also briefly held before being released. The protest in question has been planned by […]
http://news.jubaechotv.com.ss/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/SALVA-ON-COALITION.mp4 By Okech Francis A group, the People’s Coalition for Civil Action has said it plans to stage a protest on August 30 with the aim of forcing the leadership in the country out of office. The protest would seek to denounce President Salva Kiir and his First Vice President Riek Machar and demand they […]
Denis Ejulu The renewed spate of killings along the busy Juba-Nimule road that have sent shock waves and fear in the capital are a handiwork of National Salvation Front (NAS) which is among a plethora of groups that refused to sign the 2018 revitalized peace deal. Prior to the latest incident on Sunday that left […]
By Simon Deng The security situation in Tambura County of Western Equatoria State is continuing to deteriorate leaving thousands of people displaced, said Anthony Lino Makana, the former speaker of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly. “What is happening is quite appalling to say the least, lives have been lost, thousands of people displaced and properties […]
By Simon Deng The assessment mission in Greater Bahr El Ghazel region undertaken by the Joint Transitional Security Committee (JTSC) to pave way for the graduation of the first batch of the unified forces is complete. Maj.Gen Lul Ruai Koang, Spokesman for South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) confirmed to The Juba Echo that JTSC […]
[poll id=”2″] By Manyuon Mayen Manyuon, Juba The South Sudan High Court has dismissed the court case between the defrocked Jonglei Provincial Archbishop and the primate of the Episcopal of the South Sudan (ECSS) for further trials in the Tribunal court. But the ECSS headquarters in Juba described the verdict as a “win” in its […]