People will be rewarded with cash when they report cases of guinea worm, an official from the ministry of health in Northern Bahr el Ghazal has said. Continue reading “NBG offers cash to those who report guinea worm cases”
Month: August 2014
Man arrested in connection with child rape
A man suspected of raping an 11-year-old girl in Aweil East County on Monday has been arrested, area police have said. Continue reading “Man arrested in connection with child rape”
Parliament approves creation of new counties in Juba
The proposed counties in Juba of Central Equatoria State have been confirmed, the chairperson of the decentralization and state affairs committee in the Council of States has said. Continue reading “Parliament approves creation of new counties in Juba”
Central Bank urged to give dollars to importers
The National Chamber of Commerce is urging the Central Bank to give dollars to traders for importing fuel. Continue reading “Central Bank urged to give dollars to importers”
Avoid speculating on the downed UN chopper, media urged
The UNMISS acting spokesperson is urging the media to avoid speculations about the crash of the M-I-8 helicopter that was destined for Bentiu. Continue reading “Avoid speculating on the downed UN chopper, media urged”
UNSC calls for investigation into UN’s downed chopper
The UN Security Council has called for an investigation into the circumstances in which a UN helicopter crashed in Bentiu on Tuesday. Continue reading “UNSC calls for investigation into UN’s downed chopper”
Gov’t dismisses alleged assassination attempt on Kiir
The Office of the President has dismissed media report that the son of late Dr. John Garang had attempted to assassinate President Salva Kiir in Addis Ababa. Continue reading “Gov’t dismisses alleged assassination attempt on Kiir”
Kiir allows opposition to nominate a prime minister
President Salva Kiir has agreed to allow the SPLM-In Opposition to nominate a prime minister as part of the transitional government of national unity. Continue reading “Kiir allows opposition to nominate a prime minister”
Business trucks stuck on Yei-Maridi road
Many vehicles are stranded on the road that links Yei town with Maridi due to heavy rains that made the road impassible. Continue reading “Business trucks stuck on Yei-Maridi road”
Warrap: 800 TB patients discharged
More than 800 tuberculosis patients in Gogrial East County of Warrap State have been discharged from health facilities. Continue reading “Warrap: 800 TB patients discharged”