On June 12, a plane took off from India, with more than 200 people who were about to make a new beginning in London but unfortunately, none of them knew that it would be their final flight. The plane never made it. It crashed within 30 seconds. How sad. Just[Read More…]
Politics
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South Sudan doesn’t wait for the idle: Who runs this country bow?
By Isaac Chol Aguer Since the earliest days of South Sudan’s independence, the principle of state sovereignty and institutional continuity has always stood above personal ambitions. Every constitutional document and political accord signed under the banner of national interest affirms this. And yet, in the middle of a fabricated[Read More…]
Rickshaws to luxury rides: A rainy-day lesson for the Honorable House
By Isaac Chol Aguer In a country where some cross puddles without their shoes getting wet, while others stack errands like unpaid debts, came the unusual sight of Hon. Bataria Minror arriving at the gates of the Revitalized Transitional National Legislative Assembly in a modest Rickshaw, a black plastic bag[Read More…]
If you can apply
We are an international organization. We give quality services to humanity. We are based in all corners of the world. We solve financial problems, physical problems, social problems, mental problems and spiritual problems. Don’t hesitate to apply. We are looking for a time keeper. We are employing this person to[Read More…]
The Forgotten Children: Reflections on the International Day of the African Child
By Isaac Chol Aguer Once upon a time, someone wise said, “The real monsters are those walking beside you, hiding behind ties and polished shoes.” And today, on the International Day of the African Child, I cannot help but feel that our monsters have learned to dress well, deliver[Read More…]
Broken hearts and empty wallets: The dark reality of online love scam
By Cheng De Mangar Chagau In an era where romance begins with a “like” and love is only a message away; young people are falling prey to a dangerous digital trap—online love scams. Platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, and Twitter were designed to connect us, to bring[Read More…]
Enough of Cash Hassles: It’s time for South Sudan to embrace digital payments
By Isaac Chol Aguer In a country where the value of money shrinks by the day and the economy limps on cash transactions, it no longer makes sense to depend on physical money. People in South Sudan today carry sacks of banknotes just to buy a quarter kilogram of sugar.[Read More…]
A timely step: South Sudan aligns with East Africa on cybersecurity
By Isaac Aguer In a long-overdue but welcome development, South Sudan has officially joined the Traffic Light Protocol (TLP) under the East African Communications Organization (EACO). This marks a pivotal milestone for our nation’s cybersecurity efforts and positions us alongside regional neighbors working to create a safer digital environment.[Read More…]
You are the rarest masterpiece
Others focus on educating themselves. You focus on educating others. You want others to get the education you have. You would like to see South Sudan embracing the value of education. You want to liberate your people from illiteracy; not the simple illiteracy which means someone has not gone to[Read More…]
The Silent Enemy: How Social Media Is Destroying Human Relationships
By Cheng De Mangar Chagau In today’s rapidly evolving digital era, social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter (now X), Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok have become powerful forces that shape our daily lives. While these platforms were initially created to connect people across distances, they have slowly taken a grip[Read More…]
I will scratch it until it bleeds
The ideology for the total independence of Africa still seeks furtherance, but its search for furtherance is depolarizing since no one takes the responsibility. African cultures for inheritance are still intact, but I don’t know why this woman is called “ideology for complete independence” of Africa not inherited. Is it[Read More…]
Embracing the idea of one People, one Nation, a path to peace and Sustainable utilization of natural resources
By Garang Garang Adim The future of South Sudan depends on our ability to come together as one tribe, one people, and one nation. It is only through unity and reconciliation that we can build a peaceful, stable, and prosperous country. Our strength lies in our diversity, but[Read More…]
Beware of false Doctors in the country
By Benjamin Ajuong Machiek Malek It is time for South Sudan to wake up. Many foreign people are working in our country and pretending to be doctors, engineers, and professionals—but they are not. They do not have real training or certificates. Some never went to school. They learned only[Read More…]
Two Passengers Fought in a Bus Because of Bad Road: A Wake-Up Call for the Government
By Benjamin Ajuong Machiek Malek A bus was moving along the rough road from Hai Referendum to Gudele. Because the road was so bad, the bus shook hard, and two passengers were pushed against each other. One of them accidentally kissed the other because of the strong shaking, and[Read More…]
The importance of public participation in combating plastic pollution
By Garang Garang Adim The best way to combat the current plastic pollution situation is through collective efforts and equal participation from members of the public. Plastic pollution has become a pressing environmental challenge, especially in developing countries like South Sudan, where infrastructure and waste management systems are still[Read More…]
When Will Favoritism End Everywhere?
Benjamin-Ajuong-Machiek This problem isn’t just about feelings; it can lead to bigger issues, such as corruption. If it happens in our homes, it can affect how children view fairness and honesty as they grow up. As someone who has experienced this, I can say I am really tired of favoritism.[Read More…]
Challenged to be kind
Challenged to be kind Kindness is not deserved. It is not limited by any social, physical, mental, political, or economic differences. It is a choice. I intended to go on foot from Jebel to Gudele. It was the day I went very broke. I went to Jebel to attend[Read More…]
Take Action, It’s Better Than Being Late: On States of Emergency
By Benjamin Ajuong Machiek In these times, the government must act quickly to protect the lives of citizens. One way to do this is by declaring a state of emergency. While some may fear this decision, it is often the right thing to do when people’s safety is at[Read More…]
Who is responsible for non-implementation of laws and Orders in South Sudan?
By Garang Garang Adim Effective law enforcement is fundamental to achieving sustainable development and environmental conservation. When laws are created but not enforced, their intended purpose is defeated, and the environment suffers consequences. In South Sudan, this disconnects between legislation and implementation has become a significant obstacle to protecting[Read More…]
Zoonotic Diseases: A growing threat to the people of South Sudan
Diseases like anthrax, brucellosis, rabies, Rift Valley fever, and even Ebola have zoonotic origins and have affected lives across Africa, including here in our own communities. While many factors contribute to this rising danger, a significant and often overlooked issue lies in our own attitudes and practices. The people of[Read More…]