By Kei Emmanuel Duku   Fear has gripped residents of Songoma Clan in Bereka Boma, Lainya County, following an attack by cattle herders, suspected from Mundari. The incident, which occurred in the early hours of Thursday, resulted in the death of a resident identified as Valentino Malish and theft of[Read More…]

By Nakwam Rose   Vice President for Economic Cluster, Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel and minister of agriculture, Hussein Abdelbagi Akol discussed means to improve agricultural sector in South Sudan. The meeting, on Wednesday, 14th of May, also attended by Deputy Minister, Lily Albino Akol, centered on initiating presidential directives to[Read More…]

By Kei Emmanuel Duku   Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has refuted social media rumor on death of President Salva Kiir Mayardit, labeling it as false. “The President is alive and in good health,”, the ministry assured the world in a statement to diffuse the rumour. Kenyan blogger[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu   A newly appointed British and Indian Ambassadors to South Sudan, David Ashley and Anil Nautiyal, respectively presented their credentials to president Salva Kiir Mayardit, on Wednesday. President Kiir underscored and valued the long-standing strong relationships with both Britain and India. He further reiterated the government’s[Read More…]

By Yiep Joseph   South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has formed a committed to reorganize Nile Petroleum Corporation (NILEPET). According to the order read out on state-owned television, South Sudan Broadcasting cooperation (SSBC) on Tuesday, the committee is to re-organize NilePet in order to achieve reform in the sector.[Read More…]

By Kei Emmanuel Duku   Eastern Equatorial State governor, Louis Lobong Lojore has assured residents of Enyif of safety and security. The area plugged into panic following deployment of South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF), raising rumours of clashes with Sudan People’s Liberation Army-In Opposition. Addressing the residents at a[Read More…]

By Kei Emmanuel Duku   South Sudan National League has confirmed that two teams from the second-tier league will be promoted to the national league, 2025/26 season. According to South Sudan National League organizing committee the two promoted teams will join the current 14 clubs in the top-flight league. The[Read More…]

By Yiep Joseph   Sudan People Liberation Movement (SPLM) has formed a 13-members committee to investigate fire outbreak at National secretariat, in Juba. On Saturday, fire gutted most offices at SPLM National secretariate. The fire is suspected to have started within one of the offices. SPLM National secretariate, is the[Read More…]

By Yiep Joseph   Women and girls in South Sudan continue to face growing barriers in accessing essential Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) services. A country where humanitarian needs remain high due to ongoing displacement, economic hardship and fragile peace, women and girls remain in predicaments. Despite many[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu   President Salva Kiir Mayardit bid farewell to four new ambassadors designate on Wednesday, urging them to foster robust diplomatic relations for the nation. The diplomats, Anthony Kon, Morris Natali, Lily Adhieu, and Jacklin Natibe, are set to represent South Sudan in Kenya, China, Qatar, and[Read More…]

By Staff Writer   Bentiu Local Football Association General Assembly, on Tuesday, impeached its president and his deputy over leadership failures. Gatjang Matiok and Chahan Chan, were respectively impeached on 13th May, during an extraordinary General Assembly meeting at Bentiu Youth Center. Two-thirds majority seconded “vote no confidence” against the[Read More…]

By Nakwam Rose   Health workers in Morobo County are celebrating over an ambulance donated to the health department, a mile stone set to improve service delivery. According to a press release, gifting Ambulance to the department is a landmark plan of Morobo county, to invest in health care. Commissioner[Read More…]

By Yiep Joseph   Vice President Vice President for Infrastructure Cluster, Taban Deng has called on the community in Unity state and the Ruweng Administrative area to cease all forms of violence. In his address to the masses while in Bentiu, Unity state, VP Taban said that the communities in[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu   A high-level workshop convened in Juba on Tuesday, emphasizing the indispensable role of women’s leadership in South Sudan’s ongoing constitution-making process. The high-level workshop focused on enhancing women’s leadership in South Sudan’s constitution-making process, with key figures emphasizing its paramount importance for the nation’s future.[Read More…]

By Yiep Joseph   Central Equatoria State government has formed a committee to investigate a chronic land dispute, in Munuki.   St. Stephen Church and some residents, are in persistent land conflict, which prompted the state government to halt any allotment exercise in the area. One of the violent clashes[Read More…]

By Manas James Okony   Civil society calls for diplomatic efforts to facilitate safe return of thousands of South Sudanese still stranded in Sudan as the conflict there continues. Citizens’ Call for Emergency Evacuation, a youth-led voluntary organization, has spearhead amplify the plight of citizens trapped in Sudan war zone.[Read More…]

By Staff Writer   Three years after brutal attacks on civilians in Leer and other areas of southern Unity state, South Sudan’s authorities have failed to hold perpetrators accountable. Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Tuesday, that lack of justice for these grave crimes is fueling a dangerous cycle of[Read More…]

By Yiep Joseph   A newly appointed Director General of National Communication Authority (NCA), Gieth Kon Mathiang vowed, while taking office, to support ongoing projects initiated by his predecessor. Speaking during his reception at National Communication Authority (NCA) headquarters in Juba, on Tuesday, Kon pledged to use his experience in[Read More…]

By Kei Emmanuel Duku   A prominent civil society leader has described a recent visit of a high-level government officials to Bentiu Oil refinery, as “political tourism”. Executive Director of Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), Edmund Yakani said these visits lack genuine commitment to reconstruction of the facility. According[Read More…]

By Philip Buda Ladu   National Ministry of Trade and Industries cut fees on diesel, petrol, Jet A-1 fuel, and lubricants. The National Ministry of Trade and Industries, Hon. Atong Kuol Manyang, stated in a ministerial order, No. 06/2025 that the fees reduction takes immediate effect. The ministerial order seen[Read More…]