A Juba hotel has sued the minister of health over unpaid bills of five million pounds, an official has said. Continue reading “Why Juba hotel sued health ministry”
Month: June 2016
Wau schools send children home due to gunfight
Some schools sent children back to their homes in Wau town today after a sporadic shooting in the town last night. Continue reading “Wau schools send children home due to gunfight”
Ceasefire monitors denied access in Juba, Yambio
It is disappointing that ceasefire monitors are facing denial of access and intimidation in different parts of South Sudan, the chairman of the Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission has said. Continue reading “Ceasefire monitors denied access in Juba, Yambio”
Malakal killings: UN to ‘act’ on probe findings
The United Nations says it will punish some of its peacekeepers for failing to protect civilians against a deadly attack on its camp in Malakal in February. Continue reading “Malakal killings: UN to ‘act’ on probe findings”
Gunmen kidnap state-run TV reporter
A state-run SSBC (formerly called SSTV) journalist, Albino Andrea, has been kidnapped in Wau State, his family has said. Continue reading “Gunmen kidnap state-run TV reporter”
Germany pledges $1.1m for peace deal implementation
The Federal Republic of Germany has pledged $1.1 million dollars for the Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission in support of the peace agreement. Continue reading “Germany pledges $1.1m for peace deal implementation”
Looming hunger after Raja attack
The Governor of Lol State, Rizik Zachariah has warned of hunger in Raja, which officials say was looted during an attack last week. Continue reading “Looming hunger after Raja attack”
Why Rumbek authorities imposed 7pm-7am curfew
Rumbek authorities have imposed curfew in an effort to curb a rise in crime rates in and outside the Western Lakes state capital. Continue reading “Why Rumbek authorities imposed 7pm-7am curfew”
Insecurity affects farming in Western Nile
Western Nile State agriculture minister says farming in the state has been affected by insecurity. Continue reading “Insecurity affects farming in Western Nile”
Imatong denies losing teachers over pay
Imatong State government has rejected reports that some teachers in Nimule have abandoned teaching due to little pay and delayed salary payment. Continue reading “Imatong denies losing teachers over pay”