The United Nations, South Sudan, and Sudan have agreed to extend the joint agreement on transit of relief aid through Sudan to the needy in South Sudan. Continue reading “Juba, Khartoum, and UN ink new aid corridor deal”
Day: July 18, 2017
Taban quits journalism for parliamentary offer
Veteran journalist Alfred Taban says he has retired from journalism after his appointment as a Member of Parliament in the transitional parliament. Continue reading “Taban quits journalism for parliamentary offer”
Malaria death cases on the rise
More than 76 percent of disease-related deaths in South Sudan since the beginning of the year are of malaria, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Continue reading “Malaria death cases on the rise”
Jubek to debate its own license plate
A Member of Parliament at the Jubek legislative Assembly says the decision by the national government to enforce the implementation of the SSD number-plates contravenes Continue reading “Jubek to debate its own license plate”
State of emergency declared in Bahr el Ghazal states
President Salva Kiir has declared a 3-month state of emergency in four areas in the Bahr el Ghazal region. Continue reading “State of emergency declared in Bahr el Ghazal states”