The Chairperson of the SPLM has said the incumbent ruling party is weak because the members are divided. Continue reading “SPLM is weak and divided – Kiir”
Month: December 2018
Rift within SSOA bad for Re-ARCSS – Analyst
Members of the South Sudan Opposition Alliance should put aside their individual interests and focus on implementing the revitalized peace agreement, Dr. James Okuk a political analyst has advised. Continue reading “Rift within SSOA bad for Re-ARCSS – Analyst”
Cracks emerge within SSOA over Gadet’s leadership
Some members of the South Sudan Opposition Alliance have protested against the election of Peter Gatdet as the new chairman of the alliance. Continue reading “Cracks emerge within SSOA over Gadet’s leadership”
NRA, commercial banks sign single account deal
The National Revenue Authority has signed an agreement with eight commercial banks to operate a single account for non-oil revenues. Continue reading “NRA, commercial banks sign single account deal”
Chiefs to review exorbitant bride price
In all of South Sudan’s customary law codes, marriage involves the payment of a bride price by a man and his family to the woman’s family. Continue reading “Chiefs to review exorbitant bride price”
Meet S. Sudan’s extraordinary blind teacher
Have you ever stumbled upon a visually impaired headteacher who has not let any obstacles take a course of his faith or any other disadvantaged person who uses his disadvantages to elevate others? Continue reading “Meet S. Sudan’s extraordinary blind teacher”
Child bride spurs exorbitant suitors
Several wealthy men are competing for a 17-year-old girl in Eastern lakes state, with one man willing to offer over 500 cows and 3 V-8s, the minister of information of Eastern Lakes has said. Continue reading “Child bride spurs exorbitant suitors”
Journalist Joakino’s exposé on oil pollution in S.Sudan
When one thinks about oil, the first thing that comes to mind is wealth and a more prosperous country. However, we do not talk about the health hazards that come with it, especially on the people living near the oilfields and the environment. Continue reading “Journalist Joakino’s exposé on oil pollution in S.Sudan”
S. Sudanese surgeon wins award for outstanding service
A South Sudanese surgeon has won United Nations High Commission of Refugees Nansen Award for 2018. Continue reading “S. Sudanese surgeon wins award for outstanding service”
Mother of deformed newborn appeals for help
A 31 year old mother who has given birth to twins is faced with financial uncertainty as one of her babies has developed a severe bodily deformation that requires specialized treatment. Continue reading “Mother of deformed newborn appeals for help”