OpEd

Nation Talks

Pope Francis will be remembered in South Sudan for his profound love and concern for this young nation. Despite suffering from knee problems, he visited South Sudan on February 3rd, 2023, following a visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo on February 1st, 2023. His visit underscored his commitment to[Read More…]

Peace must begin within us

Growing up in South Sudan, many of us have known conflict more than calm. Our lives have been shaped by struggle—first for liberation, then for survival. Independence in 2011 brought hope, but not the peace we had long imagined. More than a decade later, we are still searching, not just[Read More…]

A letter to the Editor

  By Hon Deng Nyiwel Dhieu   Dear Editor, I would like to address social media users and political sycophants. My fellow South Sudanese, when our father’s fought for this country, it was not an easy decision but life and death matter in which it took a precious life of[Read More…]

Nation Talks

The serious economic inflation in the country necessitates the prompt payment of civil servant salaries. The government should address this situation and uphold the rights of its workers. Months have passed since promises were made to increase civil servant salaries and ensure timely payment. The ministry should not exploit the[Read More…]

Faith as Determinant of Breakthrough: A Personal Reflection on Life’s Trials and Triumphs

In the unpredictable rhythm of life, marked by economic hardship, health concerns, strained relationships, and daily uncertainties, one truth stands out clearly for me: faith is a determinant of life. Not the fleeting kind that comes and goes with emotion or circumstance, but true, anchored faith that holds steady even[Read More…]

Nation Talk

Ladies, work for yourselves before you are exploited like chickens during leisure time or on weekends. Do anything – it could be washing plates in hotels or any job that can change your life – rather than relying on men’s money, which is often problematic. Your own earnings are more[Read More…]

Become the mentor

By Gabriel Patrick Lagu A wise and a foolish man alike can be judged from what they put on. The communication of their appearance sends rebound signals of deep concerns. Every individual is built in that unique sense. Betty, a third-year secondary student, lived a devoted life in the church[Read More…]