Author: One Citizen Daily Newspaper

Pressure group launches to enhance participatory democracy

By Manas James Okony   Constitution-making and Democratic Engagement Consortium (CMDEC) has launched operations to bolster democratic processes in the country. The consortium, declared operational on Friday, is an initiative aimed at fostering participatory democracy. The CMDEC is a coalition of seven civil society and community-based organizations. Its members include,[Read More…]

TAX DISPUTE

By Kei Emmanuel Duku and Jacob Onuha Nelson   A technical dispute sparked off between Central Equatoria state and South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA), this week, over tax collection, in Juba city. The wrangles, first surfaced mildly in May when the state Revenue Authority directed non-governmental organizations and companies within[Read More…]