Tigray overwhelmingly celebrates victory but remains on guard to fight on despites ceasefire
June 30, 2021 — The Ethiopia rebel group, which identifies itself as the Government of the National State of Tigray, expresses its appreciations to the...
Month : June 2021
Sri Lankan logistics firm sues South Sudan over illegal termination of operations
Juba, South Sudan, June 30, 2021 – A Sri Lankan firm legally registered to operate in South Sudan has filed a lawsuit against the Director-General...
African Union welcomes ceasefire declaration in Tigray
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, June 30, 2021 – The head of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has welcomed the declaration of what he called...
Opinion: Can you imagine how the East African wolves have changed their Coat?
T T Shaka June 30, 2021 — Few years ago, Egypt wanted to fight all the East African countries surrounding the source of White Nile....
Opinion: It is time for the Peoples’ Movement to use Negotiated Surrender as Method of StruggleÂ
By Makneth Aciek, June 30, 2021 — The politics of R-ARCISS and unity government have reached a point in time where nothing seems to be...
Police officer killed in Lakes State revenge attacks
Juba, South Sudan, June 30, 2021 – At least four people including a policeman have been killed in Yirol West of troubled Lakes State according...
UN agencies, NGOs given 72 hours to vacate Torit
Torit, South Sudan June 30, 2021 – Controversial youths from the Monyomiji community in Eastern Equatoria have given humanitarian organizations an ultimatum of 72 hours...
Custom Director discusses revenue maximization mechanisms with President Kiir
Juba, South Sudan, June 30, 2021 – South Sudan National Custom Service Director Maj. Gen. Akol Ayii Madut says he has discussed with President Salva...
Lobong defends ‘singlehanded’ appointment of State officials
Juba, South Sudan, June 30, 2021 – Eastern Equatoria State Governor Louis Lobong Lojore has defended the appointment of new state government officials saying the...
East African Legislators to get $1.6 million in sitting allowances
Juba, South Sudan, June 30, 2021 – The East African Community is expected to pay a whopping $1.6 million to members of the East African...
Ecobank scoops African SME Bank of the Year Award
Juba, South Sudan, June 30, 2021 – Ecobank Group has been named bank of the year 2021 for Small and Medium Enterprises. The award was...
World Bank urges government to create jobs through public policy adjustments
Juba, South Sudan, June 30, 2021 – The most recent report published by the World Bank calls on the government of South Sudan to adjust...
AstraZeneca vaccine recipients left out of EU travel eligibility
Juba, South Sudan, June 30, 2021 – People who received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine jabs will not be eligible to travel to the European Union...
U.S Welcomes Sudan’s clearance of $1.4 billion IMF debts
June 29, 2021 — The United States Department of the Treasury(USDT) welcomes Sudan’s commitment to clear an arrear of $1.4 billion US Dollar on Tuesday...
South Sudan and Japan discuss bilateral deals
June 29, 2021 — Today, the South Sudanese president, Mr. Salva Kiir, and the Japanese Ambassador to South Sudan, Amb. Tsutsumi Naohiro, met at the...
President Kiir meets Security Intelligence from African countries on effects of arms embargoes and sanctions
Juba, South Sudan June 29,2021 —  South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has today on 29th of June 2021 met with a Committee of Intelligence...
Jacob Zuma: Former South African President jailed for corruption
Juba, South Sudan, June 29, 2021 – A South African court has handed a 15-month jail sentence to former South African President Jacob Zuma over...
Machar okays establishment of World Vision sub-regional office
Juba, South Sudan, June 29, 2021 – South Sudan First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny has today given the green light for the establishment...
South Sudan W.B.S Governor holds women-only leadership training to promote gender parity
June 29, 2021 — The governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal State, Governor Sarah Cleto Rial, held an online Women and Leadership Training for women...
Western Bahr el Ghazal Governor’s bodyguard dies mysteriously
Juba, South Sudan, June 29, 2021 – Ogena Elias Ibrahim, the bodyguard of the Western Bahr el Ghazal Governor has been reportedly found dead in...
Government delegation urgently rushes to Eastern Equatotia amid imminent uprising
Juba, South Sudan, June 29, 2021 – A government delegation led by the Country’s Vice President for Youth and Gender cluster Rebecca Nyadeng Garang has...