The outgoing Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in South Sudan has started a farewell visit to the neighboring countries before she leaves the country next month. Continue reading “Outgoing UNMISS chief starts her ‘bye’ tour”
Month: June 2014
Gov’t provides security during SSSSE
The Ministry of education says it has put down security measures to ensure that schoolchildren sit the national exams without interruption. Continue reading “Gov’t provides security during SSSSE”
SSSSE begins tomorrow: Over 10,000 candidates sit
South Sudan Secondary School examinations gets underway tomorrow. Over 13,000 candidates will sit for the exams in some 111 centers countrywide. Continue reading “SSSSE begins tomorrow: Over 10,000 candidates sit”
Political parties call for immediate return to negotiating table
About 21 political parties are urging IGAD mediators to resume the negotiations between the government and SPLM-A in Opposition and the stakeholders. Continue reading “Political parties call for immediate return to negotiating table”
EES schools closed down to curb cholera spread
All primary and secondary schools in Eastern Equatoria State have been closed down temporarily due to cholera outbreak, the state government has announced. Continue reading “EES schools closed down to curb cholera spread”
Police confiscate unregistered bikes in Aweil East
The traffic police in Aweil East County of Northern Bahr El-Ghazal State have confiscated more than one hundred unregistered motor bikes. Continue reading “Police confiscate unregistered bikes in Aweil East”
‘Because I’m a girl’ education campaign launched in Magwi
PLAN international has launched a campaign to end vulnerability amongst girls in Magwi County, Eastern Equatoria State. Continue reading “‘Because I’m a girl’ education campaign launched in Magwi”
Khartoum interrogates Meriam over ‘forged’ document
The Sudanese woman who was freed from death row has been accused of forging official documents to leave the country. Continue reading “Khartoum interrogates Meriam over ‘forged’ document”
Aleu calls for implementation of Cooperation Agreement
The Minister of Interior, who is visiting Khartoum, says Sudan and South Sudan must expedite the implementation of the Cooperation Agreement. Continue reading “Aleu calls for implementation of Cooperation Agreement”
New EAC laws cause price hikes in Juba
Restrictions on vehicles transporting goods from East Africa into the country have partly caused price hikes, the Chamber of Commerce has said. Continue reading “New EAC laws cause price hikes in Juba”