By Kidega Livingstone South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State has commenced a week long vaccination of dogs following rise in cases of rabies cases around Juba City. Alex Latiyo Elia, State Minister of Animal Resources, Fisheries and Tourism said that they have registered cases of rabies due to dog bites in five residential in the capital. […]
By Staff Writer South Sudan has on Monday launched its first ever indigenous mobile telecommunication network, bringing the number of mobile operators in South Sudan to three. The Digitel Network is the third mobile operator aims at fast-tracking connectivity of areas previously not served by other mobile phone companies. Speaking during the official launching of the […]
By Kidega Livingstone South Sudanese who have their children studying in Uganda became excited recently as the schools’ reopened amid the second wave of the pandemic. The parents hoped the students would continue their studies after they spent nearly a year plus without studies due to COVID-19 pandemic since 2020. But unfortunately, the Ugandan’s government […]
By John Agok The Troika Countries, the United States, United Kingdom, and Norway are appealing to the South Sudan’s Unity government to demonstrate full commitment towards implementing the peace deal’s tasks than dwelling on arm embargo. Most of the South Sudan’s officials had previously claimed that arm embargo and sanctions were making the country redundant […]
By Simon Deng South Sudan’s capital is running out of COVID-19 vaccines, as the expiry date for the shots loom. The vaccines currently being given in the country are set to expire by July 18. Officials have however said there should be no cause for alarm since an order has been placed for more doses. […]
By Abraham Nega Ambassador Nebil Mahadi, the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopian Ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan, described the event of election as a decisive day for Ethiopia and hopeful for a government that strengthens peace, Unity and security of the 110 million Ethiopian people in the 21st century. Ethiopian Authorities and the […]
By Don Bosco Malish On this day ten years ago, this flag inspired and brought hope to many of its people. In this flag we take pride of being a sovereign nation. Your red band reminded us of the price we paid with our blood to hoist you; your green strip tells us of the agricultural […]
By Okech Francis South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has pledged never to engage in war in the new nation, choosing the country’s 10th independence anniversary to release foes from jail. The independence anniversary is not being celebrated in the country as a result of the covid-19 pandemic and Kiir took to a televised public address […]
By Denis Elamu Several South Sudanese are hoping this year’s celebration of their country’s 10th independence anniversary on Friday will pave way for decade of peace and tranquility after years of destructive conflict. Nancy Victor a 32 –year- old mother of three who teaches at Bishop Mazzolidi Memorial Basic School in Juba despite acknowledging the […]
Troika Statement The Troika (United States, United Kingdom, and Norway) congratulates the people of South Sudan on 10 years of independence. On July 9, 2011, South Sudanese joined together in unity to celebrate the country’s birth. It was a joyous occasion, filled with hope and possibility. The first ten years of this young country’s history […]