By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto Authorities in Adjumani district local government have expressed concerns over the sustainability of the community woodlots established with the financial support from government and other development partners in the district aimed at addressing climate related concerns. According to the leaders, many of the groups always target[Read More…]

By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto Church of Uganda Priests of Madi West Nile Diocese renewed their priestly Vows, with a call by the Lord Bishop to return to holiness and devotion to the service of God. Following the Half day Clergy Conference at Emmanuel Cathedral Mvara, the Clergy of Madi West[Read More…]

By Hou Akot Hou The ministry of gender child and social welfare in Northern Bahr el Ghazal state revealed on Wednesday that it recorded 7 suicide deaths as gender-based violence cases have risen in Aweil town since January to date. The Director for gender at the ministry, Akot Angui Akot[Read More…]

By William Madouk Teenagers associated with nigger syndicates and motorbike robbers locally known as ‘Toronto Boys’ have been put on notice, and according to authority, patrolling will be beefed up and the police dragnet be entangled.   Governor of Central Equatoria State, Emmanuel Adil Anthony, issued a stern warning against[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David Another parliamentary row is in the making at the national assembly as opposition lawmakers especially from the SPLM-IO were accused of being behind the recent impeachment trigger against the speaker of R-TNLA over corruption and mismanagement. The descending voice countering speaker Nunu’s impeachment stance came during[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi Duku Sokiri  Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Justice Ruben Madol Arol, has yesterday presented three national Bills to the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) for further scrutiny and appropriation into acts. This is in line with the revitalized peace implementation provision of reviewing various national laws[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David Members of parliament at the reconstituted national legislative assembly (R-TNLA) have been promised to pocket at least one month’s sitting allowance, by the house speaker, Jemma Nunu Kumba, seemingly silencing the on-going impeachment threats against her from within the parliament. The news development announced to the[Read More…]

By Jackson Gaaniko Juakali Western Equatorial state Governor, Alfred Futuyo Karaba has promised to finish the Yambio Freedom square shelter and kick off the rehabilitation of Gbudue stadium to help boost sporting activities in the state. On Monday governor Futuyo also pledged to support the local football association (LFA) champion[Read More…]

By William Madouk South Sudan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have reviewed bilateral relations and they decided to re-boost ties among other cooperations between the two friendly countries. This comes after acting minister of Foreign Affairs, Deng Dau and his counterpart, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan met in[Read More…]

By Hou Akot Hou The acting director general in Northern Bahr el Ghazal state ministry of general education has revealed that at least a total of 22 schools, both primary and secondary schools are operating under trees in the state. Director General in the state ministry of general education, Peter[Read More…]

By Gladys Kole   The Minister of Finance and Planning, Dier Tong, has led a top government delegation to Washington DC to attend the World Bank/ IMF Spring meeting slated for 11th – 16th of April this year. The government delegation consists of the governor of the Central Bank of[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi Duku Sokiri Public University lecturers who threatened to lay down their tools last week over payment of improved two years salaries arrears will finally be paid their arrears today Tuesday 11th April. The Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology, Gabriel Changson Chang confirmed the latest development[Read More…]

By Gladys Kole Women rights network and youth in Jonglei State, yesterday took to the streets of Bor twon protesting the reappointment of the sacked Bor municipal council mayor as the commissioner of Bor County demanding for his dismissal from the post and axing of deputy governor Jacob Akech Dengdit.[Read More…]

By Bida Elly David South Sudan is currently battling high rate of starvation with two third of the population struggling to meet their demands with less disposable income earned from civil servant salaries that always never come in time. In a statement seen by No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper yesterday, John[Read More…]

By William Madouk Air transportation fees are expected to increase as the South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) start implementing a new security fee code, charging all domestic and international flights with $60 upon departing and landing. This comes after a joint meeting between Civil Aviation and all international airlines[Read More…]

By Ephraim Modi Duku Sokiri The Managing Director for the South Sudanese National Oil Company, Nile Petroleum Corporation Limited (Nilepet), Bernard Amuor Makeny has revealed his big plans of expanding the company abroad. He made the statement to his juniors during the conclusion of a workshop on transformation of Nilepet’s[Read More…]

By Gladys Kole The national democratic movement (NDM) political party is demanding the national bureau of statistics to call all the stakeholders to explain to them the scientific basis of the making of the population estimate 2021. “If indeed they are the source of the document, when was the process[Read More…]