By Nyariay Kic   Compassion, who is she? Whom to even express her to and what does it take to be compassionate or when to stop being compassionate? Are you seeking answers, I got you, let’s explore. The Oxford translation reveals to us that compassion means a deep awareness of[Read More…]

By James Bilal   The ministerial reshuffle on Monday by President Salva Kiir Mayardit,  which led to the removal of Madam Awut Deng Achuil as Minister of General Education and Instruction, has sparked ubiquitous concern among education stakeholders. A seasoned politician and passionate advocate for education, Awut played a decisive[Read More…]

 A man had a beautiful dog. He had invested in it. He fed it so well. The dog had grown fatter than any dog in the village. He could wash it. It did not eat from the ground. It had a special plate just for it. The man had loved[Read More…]

For many of us, we wish we had more time to do all that we want for as long as we can. For others, they wish they could undo all the mistakes they have made in the past but guess what? The story never changes, we have one last chance,[Read More…]

I have come a long way to appreciate the greys in life and even darkness because without it, there is no light. You cannot see light without having to first deal with the darker part of things. Another thing I like about darkness is the sad fact that it is never fake, just like[Read More…]

By Chol Peter Majoh    I never felt the power of love. Sorry to call it love. I would rather call it infatuation, not love. I never felt its power until I got into it. One day as I walked in the evening that was around Gudele town, I saw[Read More…]

By Joseph Akot Mabor   South Sudan stands at a critical crossroads as the resurgence of violent conflicts in Western Equatoria, Western Bahr el Ghazal, and Upper Nile states threatens to reverse the hard-won gains of peace and stability. The recent clashes between the White Army and the South Sudan[Read More…]

By Nelson Jada Subek   Across the ages, certain individuals stand as pillars of virtue, incarnate the qualities of true leadership and selflessness. Dr. James Wani Igga is one such figure, whose life and contributions resonate deeply within the fabric of our society. As we seek to inspire the younger[Read More…]

Once upon a time, there lived a Nigerian finance minister. He lived in an era when things were almost out of hand. Poverty was very high in Nigeria. Those who get the opportunity of leadership must make sure they amaze the wealth for themselves. Corruption was very high. Others could[Read More…]

By Malek Arol Dhieu   “Be job creators, and not job seekers”, is a revision to youth since the world is in the depth of creativity, but creating a job in South Sudan is easier said than done. On your table must be enough money to begin your job with,[Read More…]

By James Aniceto Batikayo   A lot of skepticism over shadows the launch of the third extension of the first elections in South Sudan 14 years after independence. At this historic juncture, the country has noticed with great dismay the growing disenchantment and animosity between the two principles parties of[Read More…]

By James Aniceto Batikayo   In the few days before the end of last year 2024, precisely in December, the Party Secretariat of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) hurled crucial news through the media to the public. It was breaking news. Seemingly the ruling political party wishes to guard[Read More…]

Life is just a show and we are all actors. There is completely no ultimate winner or there are depending on how they see it. For many people, the pain of being stuck in this human body without any success or something to hope for is one of our many[Read More…]

By Ustaz Mark Bang   Some people will never be successful in life because they give up and quit way too soon. You have to know that a winner will never quit and a quitter will never win. And the reason people quit is that they don’t see any hope[Read More…]

By Nyariay Kic   Are we really citizens? Do we even know our rights as citizens? If yes, do we exercise these rights then? We understand that our rights are civil, political, and economic. However, what are they? Are they merely the right to vote in elections, protest when necessary[Read More…]

Mr. John is a man highly respected where he works. He does his work perfect. He is known of coming to work early and leaving work late. If he starts to do something, he must finish it whether it means working for extra more hours. His supervisor loves him very[Read More…]

By Ustaz Mark Bang Do you set the wrong goals and go after the wrong things? Only you can tell. If you chase the wrong things, you will find that it is difficult to come up with the motivation you need to work on the goal. For instance, most people[Read More…]

I have over the years developed a different picture of Jesus. My love for him too is unaccounted for. The way you understand him is different from the picture I have about him. I don’t believe a lot in religion but I believe without doubt in the existence of God.[Read More…]

By Ustaz Mark Bang Let’s face it—success is hard. It is extremely difficult. And this is why most people are not successful. While in school and when we are young, we often hear our teachers and parents tell us that we need to work hard to be successful. And that[Read More…]

By Mark Oloya Nekemiah The origin of family businesses dates back to the medieval period e.g. guilds, artisan workshops, and agrarian societies. Last year, 2024, South Sudan hosted the 24th East Africa Community (EAC) business show for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) inclusive of two other business shows for[Read More…]