Abraham Anyon Ngoor Gorjok Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why should thou die before thy time? Ecclesiates7:17 There is a tragedy waiting for every human being on earth today, and I mean all the 7.2 billion people; some have already become victims of it, and[Read More…]
Lifestyle
Court bans Lady Kola’s ‘Little Girls’ song
By Gladys Fred Kole A county high court in Juba has indefinitely banned the playing of singer Lady Kola’s song titled “Little Girls,” which has been trending in the country for the past three months. Akuol Zahariah Elia aka Lady Kola, the singer and composer of the provocative lyrical[Read More…]
An insight to AKJ MUSIC AFRICA return mega concert
By Gladys Fred Kole Days are trickling down for the massive return of AKJ Music Africa, one of South Sudan’s most noticeable music brands, who has been mute in the country’s entertainment arena for quite some time. Agele Joseph Kennedy, aka, AKJ of “Ana Wodi” hit maker has been off[Read More…]
‘I was a proud young soldier’-former child soldier Mayai
By Ephraim Modi Duku Sokiri To defend a country, you need an army but to defend a civilization, you need education, therefore; it presents a selection of life stories of where a country like South Sudan rolled out its journey from. Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) that celebrated its 40th[Read More…]
Zubeir warns Churches against division and hate
By Bida Elly David The Catholic Cardinal of Sudan and South Sudan has warned churches especially priests in the Catholic Church against hatred and division among one another saying that breaking one another was the work of the devil meant to break faith of the congregation. He spoke during his[Read More…]
Boat carrying military supplies capsizes in Adok River
By Yien Gattuor Mead A boat carrying military supplies from Juba to Bentiu training center in Unity State has reportedly capsized in Adok River according to Unity state authorities. The boat that was carrying assorted items including food, military uniforms reportedly capsized on Monday without any of the items on board[Read More…]
Red Cross bridges gap between drivers and traffics police
By Mary Poni The South Sudan Red Cross has bridged the gap between motorists and the traffic police as it convened a workshop for the two parties to foster their working relationship and promote road safety. The State police representative at the workshop Maj. Emmanuel Khamis said that the workshop[Read More…]
Minister Mijak challenges state gov’t over poor city sanitation
My Mary Poni The National Minister of Roads and Bridges, Simon Mijok Mijak has challenged the Central Equatoria State government and Juba City Council on poor maintenance of the city saying there’s no clean air to breath in everywhere especially in the capital Juba. He told journalists in Juba that[Read More…]
Moyo authorities urge gov’t to improve roads leading to refugee camps
By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto The existence of South Sudanese refugees at Palorinya Refugee settlement in Obongi District of Uganda’s West Nile region has positively contributed to development of the livelihoods of business people of Moyo and Obongi districts and beyond. This is because the over 226,000 refugees who settled at[Read More…]
Church leaders reject same sex marriage
By William Madouk Garang Proposed same sex-marriage law adopted by some churches has been categorically rejected by the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and the Global South Fellowship of Anglican Churches (GSFA). Bishop Justin Badi, the Primate of Episcopal Church of South Sudan said they have refused to sign gay-marriage[Read More…]
Music moves your soul and requires deep meditation-Hani Breva explains
By Ephraim Modi D.S South Sudan music currently has vessels that contain a different taste that people now emulate its vibe, feel it and dance to it without reservations of questioning if indeed a fellow is the one behind it. It is understood that lot has been played in the[Read More…]
Poem
Mushrooms in marshland By Hon. James Ayiek Bath Acuoth Former Minister of Information Defunct Tonj It is home to escaped convicts, it is inhibited by the unclean wild, the mushrooms hunters are queued in the marshland. Its delicacy and demand is equivocally trending, the production is tedious, and it is[Read More…]
Dynamiq entices leaders to visit refugees in Uganda
By Abraham Garang The famous South Sudanese singer, Kennedy O. Lorya aka Dynamiq Dynamiq has appealed leaders in South Sudan to go and share with refugees in the settlement camps their experiences. The award’s winning artist flew to Uganda from the United States of America to share the World Refugee[Read More…]
CES: Gov’t commissions construction of Terekeka-Tindilo-Tali road
By Ephraim Modi D.S The Governor of Central Equatoria State, Emmanuel Adil has on Friday commissioned the construction of the road connecting Terekeka to Tali through Tindilo in Terekeka County. The construction of the road is being funded by the State government and implemented by Point Investment Limited, a local[Read More…]
Muslims, other churches get ready for Pope’s arrival
By Bida Elly David Different faith-based groups including Muslims and other Christian denominations have joined Catholic Church as they get ready to welcome Holy father Pope Francis to Juba in July. The Holy father Pope Francis will come with other two Holy Men. There has been a series of scepticism[Read More…]
Final verdict scheduled over Bishop’s shooting
By Adia Jildo High court Judge Alexander Subek has told the court that the verdict for the four accused has been scheduled for 15th April 2022 to know the final status of the accused. Four accused are still waiting for their final status as two of the accused number five[Read More…]
A cleaner becomes an administrator
By Ephraim Modi This story was first posted on the Save the Children website and later on followed by a conversation on phone call by one of our reporters and she said she never believed that she would land herself into such a great opportunity as a person who never[Read More…]
Rumbek Bishop-elect back to serve the Lord
By Adia Jildo Bishop-elect Christian Carlassare has returned to South Sudan after being taken to Nairobi for treatment and later he was taken back to Rome following shooting of his legs by gunmen alleged to scare him from his service on 26th April 2021 in his resident in Rumbek Diocese.[Read More…]
Bishop shooting: Defense witnesses testify in court
By Adia Jildo Two defense witnesses have testified before the court, closing the files for the defense team. The court listened to Abraham Makur, a church youth member of Rumbek Diocese and Adhien Bol wife to the second accused Samuel Maker Mabor. Adhien, a 23-year-old told the court that they[Read More…]
Lack of peace fails the entertainment industry-MC Lumoex claims
By Ephraim Modi Duku Sensational artiste and the founder of Kilukilu Ana Comedy Show MC Lumoex (Peacemaker) has claimed that lack of peace in the country failed the entire entertainment industry. In an interview on Tuesday, Lumoex highlighted how the entertainment industry would survive if there was total peace in[Read More…]