By Yang Ater Yang Police authorities in Lakes State capital Rumbek said a girl of about fourteen (14) years old was stabbed to death in Mabor-Ngak residential area in Rumbek town, Thursday night. Lakes state police commissioner, Lt. Colonel Moses Machuoc Bol confirmed the incident to No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper[Read More…]

By Deng David Panchol The extension of electric power distribution poles to other areas in Jonglei State Capital Bor by the Bor Power Plant will provide power to more than 12,000 households once completed, an official has said. Isaac Mamer Ruk, the Jonglei State Minister of Housing, Land and Public[Read More…]

By Deng David Panchol Intrepid South Sudan (ISS), a Non-Governmental Organization is resurrecting the dreams of a senior three female student who dropped out of class this year due to lack of fees but ISS said it will sponsor the school girl to continue with her academic studies. Student Abiong[Read More…]

By James Innocent Internally displaced communities of Minyori, Logo, Jonsuk, Soka Pisak, Wuji and Mukaya Payam in Lainya County are calling for urgent humanitarian assistance to rescue the situation of the IDPs where hundreds of households live without food, medicines, clothes and house belongings as a result of cattle herders[Read More…]

By Kiden Stela Mandela  An attack in Limuro center of Lainya county yesterday afternoon left five people dead and 10 others wounded when cattle herders entered Limuro trading centre. The pastoralists from Bor first entered into the barrack and what they deliberated on in the barrack is not known by[Read More…]

By Emelda Siama John Over one thousand faithful congregants at Holy Rosary Catholic Parish Buluk received ash to mark the start of the lent season on Ash Wednesday. Ash Wednesday is a holy day of prayer and fasting in many denominations. It marks the first day of Lent (the six[Read More…]

By William Madouk The death toll in gory cattle camp clashes between Luanyjang of Warrap and Pakam of Lakes state stands at 25 people being killed and 15 others wounded including two children and a woman. Addressing the media, Warrap State Minister of Information, William Wol Mayom said the fighting[Read More…]

By Yien Gattuor Mead Authorities in Panyinjinar County of Unity State said they have arrested eleven (11) men as suspects to help in the investigation of cattle raiding that occurred in Lake State last week. Gabriel Majok Bol, the Commissioner of Panyinjinar County told No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper on Friday[Read More…]

By Yang Ater Yang Traders and shop owners in Mingkaman market of Awerial County of Lakes State have gone on peaceful strike keeping their shops shut for customers in protest of rampant cases of breakage into shops and stealing of their business stocks by thugs. The traders staged a sit-down[Read More…]

By Eng. Michael Wetnhialic Maluil, an Activist – Reachable at loikubai2020@gmail.com and WhatsApp at +211917771111 As all South Sudanese Christians and Christians worldwide warmly welcomed and celebrated His Holiness Pope Francis’ Visits to Africa along with his two other powerful Men of God, Rev. Dr. Justin Welby, the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury,[Read More…]

By Yien Gattuor Mead At least 14 pupils will miss to sit for their primary certificate of education examination in Unity State, the director General of education said. The Director General of Ministry of General Education in Unity State, Micheal Majang Malual, told No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper on Friday last[Read More…]

Choose legacy or a lifetime of regret On July 3, 2013, Egypt’s ex-president Mohammed Morsi was ousted by the army, following a turbulent year in office marked by widespread protests and human rights violations and jailed for 20 years in one of the poorest prisons in Cairo with labor and[Read More…]

By Mary Poni MPs of Central Equatoria State assembly are expected to join Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony and the Vice President for Economic Cluster Dr. James Wani Igga in Kajo-Keji today. The state parliamentarians and top leaders are anticipated to be taking part in mourning with the aggrieved people of[Read More…]

By Yien Gatuor Mead At least 6 civilians were reportedly killed in Riok Payam in Unity State’s Mayom County by armed pastoralists suspected to be from Tonj North in Warrap State on Thursday morning, officials said. Speaking to No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper on Saturday, John Bol Magak, the commissioner of[Read More…]

By Mary Poni The Ministry of Health and its partners have embarked on a Covid-19 vaccination program that aims to reach up to 2.4 million people from all the counties in South Sudan. While addressing the press in a briefing yesterday at Palm Africa Hotel in Juba, the Director for[Read More…]

By Mary Poni There are; anti-malaria, painkillers and others but there are other medications that are not in the hospital because Juba Teaching Hospital is not funded and the rumours that doctors are selling public drugs is not true. Dr. Victoria Anib, Undersecretary in the Ministry of Health said in[Read More…]

By Mary Poni As health Pooled Fund has stopped to continue support the nation in terms of health services, it’s going to be a very tough moment for the government to lobby for support as well as health servants deserve worth salary pay. The issues of Juba Teaching Hospital have[Read More…]

By Tereza Jeremiah Chuei The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army in Opposition (SPLM/A-IO) military spokesperson Col. Lam Paul Gabriel has accused some elements within South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) of creating problems in order for peace not to prevail, with the aim of benefiting from the conflict. This came following[Read More…]

By Taban Tom Henry The Transitional National Legislative Assembly has recorded an estimated 62 legislators who have died in the Country since its inception. Chairperson for the Specialized Committee of Information in the R-TNLA, John Agany Deng revealed to No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper in an interview that the Parliament has[Read More…]