The Ministry of General Education and Instruction plans to recruit teachers from Tanzania to teach Kiswahili in South Sudan, according to the minister. Continue reading Kiswahili to be introduced to S. Sudan education curriculum
Month: July 2018
AU urges parties to expedite Revised Bridging Proposal process
The African Union is calling on the peace parties to expedite the process of the Revised Bridging Proposal to address issues of power sharing and security arrangements. Continue reading AU urges parties to expedite Revised Bridging Proposal process
Gov’t denies agreeing to compensate Sudan for damages on Panthou
The government has refuted allegations that it has agreed to compensate Sudan for the damages on oil facilities during the Panthou or Heglig war. Continue reading Gov’t denies agreeing to compensate Sudan for damages on Panthou
UNFPA goodwill ambassador calls for end to sexual harassment
The visiting UN Population Fund goodwill ambassador is calling for an end to sexual harassment of women and girls at workplaces. Continue reading UNFPA goodwill ambassador calls for end to sexual harassment
Interior minister reverses ban on use of ‘form 8’
The Minister of Interior has reversed an order to ban the use of ‘form 8’ – a document issued by police to provide consent for emergency medical treatment. Continue reading Interior minister reverses ban on use of ‘form 8’
Region urged to focus on bringing peace to S. Sudan
A member of Former Detainees is urging the region to unite and focus in order to help in bringing peace to people of South Sudan. Continue reading Region urged to focus on bringing peace to S. Sudan
Parties in Khartoum discuss governance issues
Parties to the Khartoum Peace Agreement have started negotiations on the contentious issues on governance. Continue reading Parties in Khartoum discuss governance issues
AU criticizes itself for not doing enough
The head of the African Union has criticized the body he is leading for not doing enough to punish the spoilers of peace in South Sudan. Continue reading AU criticizes itself for not doing enough
18 killed in Northern Upper Nile state
18 people including five foreigners were killed during an attack by an armed group in Adar County, the governor of Northern Upper Nile state has said. Continue reading 18 killed in Northern Upper Nile state
Kuol ordered SPLA forces to silence the gun
The defense minister has instructed the SPLA forces to silence the gun as the implementation of the permanent ceasefire agreement the parties signed this week enters into force by on Saturday. Continue reading Kuol ordered SPLA forces to silence the gun