By William Madouk Young girls in the primary and secondary schools are set to get information communication technology training to explore more opportunities in the digital space. This comes after the National Communication Authority (NCA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Go-Girls ICT Initiative organization last Friday to embark on[Read More…]

By Digi Alex A 45-year-old teacher from Makpandu who was riding to fetch examination papers for his S.4 candidates over the weekend unfortunately succumbed to a motorbike accident in Yambio County of Western Equatoria State after he had an accident. The directorate of Traffic Police in Yambio confirmed that the[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David The government of Western Equatoria State has laid a strategy to fish out criminals involved in illegal logging in the State as a quest to protect nature and the diminishing historical traditional trees that are vital for people’s livelihoods. This development came following a letter of[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David President Salva Kiir Mayardit has advised the communities of Abyei Administration Area and the Twic chiefs to reconcile and stop brutal disputes among themselves urging them to immediately reach cessation of hostilities for peaceful co-existence. This development came yesterday during a meeting between President Kiir and[Read More…]

By William Madouk A group of over 300 community representatives from Jikany community in Unity State signed a peace agreement after a people-to-people conference held in Bentiu to iron simmering intra-violence. Signing of ‘Thoan Declaration’ among the community was midwifed by the governor of Unity state, Dr. Joseph Manytuil who[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David Weekend commodity price hike has drawn attention of destitute families as most of them said they have resorted to buying substitute goods to feed their families since sky rocketing price discrimination has overpowered their purchasing power. According to the weekend market update carried by No.1.citizen daily[Read More…]

By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto The Block leader of Pagirinya 2 refugee settlement in Adjumani district in Uganda said there is high rate of smuggling in the refugee camp. Ladu Peter told No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper on Saturday 18th March 2023, that the act may bring insecurity in the settlement. He[Read More…]

By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto A young South Sudanese living in Maaji 2 refugee settlement, Adjumani district in Uganda, survived death in an accident that occurred along Maaji-Adjumani road on Saturday 18th March 2023. Unzimai Fekima’s car overturned when he was heading to Adjumani town for weekend. The 29-year-old, admitted that[Read More…]

By Staff Writer On the expense of the State Government, the Kajokeji County authorities on Saturday launched the grading of the 7.2 km road linking the County Administrative Area to the main hospital, the airstrip and the army barrack as the areas were becoming impassable due to poor road network.[Read More…]

By Abraham Anyon Ngoor President Salva Kiir Mayardit has directed the Minister of Roads and Bridges to construct 60-kilometer tarmac roads in Western Bahr el Ghazal state. The head of state made this remark on Saturday during his arrival in Wau, Kiir lamented over poor roads conditions and directed minister[Read More…]

By William Madouk The ruling party, SPLM led by President Salva Kiir Mayardit has started the preparations for 2024 elections to bolster their chance of winning. President Kiir during his visit to Western Bahr el Ghazal state on Saturday asked thousands of citizens to prepare for elections at the end[Read More…]

By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto Moriku Stella, a South Sudanese refugee living in Boroli refugee settlement in Adjumani district was left in tears after unknown man who claimed to be an agent of MTN Uganda asked her to read her pin number for confirmation and resetting. Moriku explained to No. 1[Read More…]

By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto An activist has urged South Sudanese refugees in the neighbouring Uganda and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to voluntarily return home to rebuild their lives, saying no one will ferry them back. Anzo Kennedy, best known by his nickname Freedom Fighter SSD made the call during a[Read More…]

By Abraham Anyon Ngoor President Salva Kiir Mayardit is expected to ring the bell in unspecified state on Monday to signal the start of the secondary education examinations, official said. An estimated 35,459 candidates are sitting for the secondary leaving examinations, with 12,539 females and 22,820 males across the country.[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David The National Ministry of General Education and Instructions has made final resolution to apprehend and detain school administrators imposing high tuition fees against learners noting that the punishment will be the results of deaf ears. The ministry set the brutal measures against public and privately owned[Read More…]

By Emelda Siama John The mayor of Juba City Michael Lado Allah-Jabu has issued a local order, Thursday endorsing and commissioning the work of a Juba City Council Boda-Boda Association Steering Committee in a quest to form a new Boda-Boda association in the city. The Administration of Juba City Council[Read More…]

By Emelda Siama John Lopula The deputy governor of Central Equatoria State has warned Juba County authority, the city council and traders against limiting water supply within the city other than reaching it to the population at the outskirt of Juba. Speaking during the launching of the water treatment plant[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi D.S An unexploded ordnance that blasted in Jebel-Mille area of Jur River County in Western Bahr El Ghazal State, on Thursday afternoon left ten people dead including children and injured two other children. The Commissioner of Jur River County, James Bak confirmed the incident to No.1 Citizen[Read More…]