By Ephraim Modi Duku Sokiri The Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare yesterday handed over the Women Empowerment Bill to the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs. Speaking to the press, the acting Undersecretary at the Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare Regina Ossa Lullo acknowledged handover of[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David President Salva Kiir has said the IGAD mediation team on Khartoum talks will never land the Sudanese Capital until the principals to the conflict render the green light for intervention noting that the ongoing situation is risky and brutal for the parties to agree. President Kiir[Read More…]

By Gladys Kole South Sudan oil dependent economy is bracing for the worse days ahead as the armed conflict in Sudan is mildly affecting oil exploration and exportation activities. The country uses the Sudan oil pipeline to export its oil to the international market through Port Sudan. Petroleum Minister, Puot[Read More…]

By Emelda Siama John Lopula Liquid Telecom (now re-branded as Liquid Intelligent Technologies), has launched Africa’s digital future intelligent cyber security on cloud investment to reduce the cause of using business cloud.“The cloud adoption is not a one-time event; instead, it’s an incremental and continuous process that varies from business to business. At Liquid we help organizations move to the cloud with[Read More…]

By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto A section of government secondary school teachers accompanied by none teaching staff have stormed Adjumani district headquarters at Aulogo II to protest delayed payment of their salary. The aggrieved teachers and the none teaching staff said they have not received their salaries for the last two[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David The speaker of the Revitalized Transitional National Legislative Assembly Jemma Nunu Kumba has warned the cabinet against halting bills that have already been passed urging them to speedily table them before the parliament for deliberation and enactment into law. Speaking after the extra ordinary parliamentary seating[Read More…]

By Yang After Yang The governor of Lakes State, Rin Tueny Mabor has launched the State customary law and public order acts, 2022 in Rumbek on Tuesday.The launch of Lakes State customary law and public order acts was attended by members of State transitional legislative assembly, civil society, women, Youth, UNMISS human rights Representatives, chiefs and government[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David The chairperson of the Revitalized Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (R-JMEC) has called on the parliament to pressurize political parties to submit names of their members on the reconstitution of the constitutional review committee as the roadmap is soon reaching deadline. Speaking during presentation of report[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi Duku Sokiri The National Examination Council has declared the results of the Certificate of Primary Education (CPE) for the year 2022 yesterday in Juba. The National Minister of General Education and Instruction Martin Tako Moyi said the total number of candidates who were registered for the examination[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi Duku Sokiri The Government of the Republic of South Sudan has not been audited for the last thirteen years. Speaking yesterday at the second day workshop conducted for the Director Generals in the respective organs of the government, held in Juba, the Deputy Auditor General Tombe Lukak[Read More…]

By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto With the onset of the rainy season, several farmers, including South Sudanese refugees residing in the Bidibidi Refugee Settlement in Yumbe district, have been supported with farm inputs and seeds as part of efforts to address food insecurity in the camps.The intervention comes at a time[Read More…]

By Aweye Teddy Onam The acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Deng Dau Deng has urged South Sudanese citizens in Khartoum to take measures by keeping indoors in order to mitigate exposure to gun fire.Minister Deng told No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper yesterday, that the situation in Sudan is still difficult with no in[Read More…]

By Yang Ater Yang The Minister of General Education and Instructions in Lakes State Nelson Makoi Makur,  has ordered for the arrest and detention of two teachers from Pacong secondary School branded as ghost school for withdrawing whopping 1.9 million South Sudanese Pounds, part of capitation grants meant for the free education campaign declared by the president.Lakes state education authorities[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David A woman lawmaker representing Lainya County at the reconstituted transitional national legislative assembly (R-TNLA) has accused a soldier serving with the South Sudan People’s Defense Force SSPDF of torturing a 13 year old girl after kidnapping her in Lainya County noting that the perpetrator had caused trauma to the girl’s family after months of searching.Speaking to the media yesterday, MP Dusman Joice, disclosed that a 13[Read More…]

By Yang Ater Yang                           The Ministry of General Education and Instructions in Lakes State has compelled the teachers of the three ghost schools which have received the capitation grant illegally to return back the public money or failure to cooperate, the individual involved shall be met with full force of[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi Duku Sokiri Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Justice Ruben Madol Arol, has yesterday made a promise that the law shall bring the perpetrator who gouged the eyes of a young girl a week ago in Tonj East County, Warrap state to justice. Minister Ruben made the[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi Duku Sokiri The Embassy of South Sudan, accredited to the Republic of Uganda is demanding the management of NTV Uganda television to tender an apology following a wrong footage script making round of headlines on social media over the war in Sudan mistakenly reported by NTV Uganda[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David South Sudanese parliamentarian in the East African Legislative Assemble (EALA) has been accused of misconduct at Entebbe Airport during a mission to Bujumbura, Burundi. In a statement seen by No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper yesterday, Ugandan Civil Aviation Authority stated that the South Sudanese lawmaker who went[Read More…]

By William Madouk The planned extraordinary meeting for IGAD’s Council of Ministers that was to be held in the capital Juba today, has been postponed till further notice due to ongoing fighting in neighboring Sudan. Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, continued to be rocked by gunfire, loud explosions and airstrikes for a[Read More…]

By Kiden Stela Mandela The Sudanese generals have agreed to ceasefire after a deadly violence that rock Khartoum started on Saturday until yesterday. The fighting started between the Sudan Arm Forces (SAF) and Rapid Support Forces (RSF) over disagreement on how to integrate RSF in to the Sudanese army. The[Read More…]