The Duk Community has called on the government of Jonglei to suspend two state ministers from taking oath of office. Continue reading “Duk community disowns 2 state ministers”
Month: February 2016
Pound weakens against dollar
The South Sudanese pound has weakened further against the US dollars. Continue reading “Pound weakens against dollar”
SPLA-IO forces to arrive in Juba ‘soon’
The SPLM in Opposition says its security forces will arrive in Juba soon as part of the security arrangements ahead of the coming of Dr Riek Machar. Continue reading “SPLA-IO forces to arrive in Juba ‘soon’”
Water shortage hits Juba
Some residents of Juba Town are complaining of water shortage after the Juba City Council issued an order reducing the prices of water distributed by tankers. Continue reading “Water shortage hits Juba”
The world’s worst passports
An index by a London-based consulting firm has identified South Sudan’s passport among the worst in the world. Continue reading “The world’s worst passports”
Kiir summons Medan over Pibor attack
President Salva Kiir has summoned the Governor of Boma, Baba Medan, over the recent insecurity in the state.
Continue reading “Kiir summons Medan over Pibor attack”
Angola proposes arms embargo on S Sudan
Angola has proposed that the United Nations Security Council impose an arms embargo on South Sudan. Continue reading “Angola proposes arms embargo on S Sudan”
Parliament probes irregularities in $60m auction
The National Legislative Assembly says it is investigating how more than $60 million auctioned by the Central Bank have been used. Continue reading “Parliament probes irregularities in $60m auction”
SPLM-IO rejects rumored attempt on Taban’s life
The SPLM in Opposition has described as unplanned, an accident involving the motorcade of Taban Deng Gai, the leader of the advance team in Juba. Continue reading “SPLM-IO rejects rumored attempt on Taban’s life”
S Sudan doesn’t account for its crimes – Report
Amnesty International has named South Sudan among the countries that have no accountability for crimes under international law. Continue reading “S Sudan doesn’t account for its crimes – Report”