The Ministry of Finance says it has started enforcing reforms to ensure there is transparency in the management of revenues. Continue reading “Ministry of Finance set for reforms after damning auditor’s report”
Month: April 2021
Yambio man gets 3-year prison term for molesting teenage girl
A court in Yambio has sentenced a man to three years in prison for molesting a 16-year-old girl. Continue reading “Yambio man gets 3-year prison term for molesting teenage girl”
Schools told to maintain Covid-19 protocols as classes resume
The Ministry of Health has reiterated its call on school administrators to ensure there is strict adherence to standard operating procedures when classes resume next week. Continue reading “Schools told to maintain Covid-19 protocols as classes resume”
Nine abductees released – official
The nine people that were abducted along Juba-Terekeka road on Tuesday have all been released. Continue reading “Nine abductees released – official”
Lobong bans illegal mining activities in Kapoeta
The governor of Eastern Equatoria says he has banned mining activities in some areas of the state because they are not benefiting the citizens. Continue reading “Lobong bans illegal mining activities in Kapoeta”
Five bandits hand guns to Mvolo authorities
Five suspected bandits have handed their guns to the authorities in Mvolo County of Western Equatoria State, the county commissioner has said. Continue reading “Five bandits hand guns to Mvolo authorities”
S.Sudan acquires two geophysical planes
South Sudan has announced the purchase of two planes that will be used to conduct surveys of oil and other mineral deposits. Continue reading “S.Sudan acquires two geophysical planes”
Official reports worrying numbers of snake bites in Mvolo County
An official in Western Equatoria state says they lack anti-venom medication as cases of rampant snake bites continue to rise in Mvolo County. Continue reading “Official reports worrying numbers of snake bites in Mvolo County”
Advocacy group concerned by killing of women
The South Sudan Women Bloc has expressed concerns over the recent assault and killing of women in the country. Continue reading “Advocacy group concerned by killing of women”
Fuel truck explosion injures two in Juba
Two men have sustained serious injuries after a fuel truck exploded at Suk-mamur, about three hundred meters behind the national security headquarters on Thursday evening. Continue reading “Fuel truck explosion injures two in Juba”
