The United Nations Children’s Fund urges the government to ratify and implementing the convention on the rights of people with disabilities and the convention on the rights of children.
Continue reading Ratify convention on Rights of Children, UNICEF urges Gov’t
There are investigations underway to arrest police officers who were involved in the killing of protestors in Wau, Justice Ministry has said.
Central Equatoria state government has announced plans to build a brand new football stadium in Juba.
May 29 is the International Day of United Nations Peace Keepers – a day when the UN honors those who have lost their lives.
Continue reading Peacekeepers Day:16 UN Workers Killed in South Sudan Since Jan
President Salva Kiir has traveled to Japan, leading a high level ministerial delegation to participate in the Fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development scheduled for June 1st, in Yokohama.
Continue reading Kiir attends Fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development
The level of security at Juba International Airport is not up to international standards, says the European Union Aviation Security Mission in South Sudan.
Continue reading Aviation Security at JIA Unacceptable, says EU
President Salva Kiir has withheld his approval for the Agriculture Bank Bill, which the National parliament had passed into law in January.
Pope Francis has appointed Father Thomas Oliga, of the congregation of the Apostles of Jesus as an Apostolic Administrator for the Catholic Diocese of Torit, Eastern Equatoria State.
Continue reading Pope Francis Appoints Fr Thomas Oliga Administrator For Torit Diocese
Sudan president Omar al-Bashir has warned South Sudan: he will close the oil pipeline from the South, if Juba helps rebels in South Kordofan and Darfur.
The referendum in Abyei can only be conducted if an administration is formed, a senior Sudanese official has told Eye Radio.
Continue reading NCP appeals for formation of abyei administration
