Local authorities in Tambura County, Western Equatoria State, say they have discovered at least 42 dead bodies in the last seven days. Continue reading “Tambura violence: 42 bodies recovered in surrounding villages”
Month: August 2021
Yei bishop and activist to appear in court tomorrow
Authorities in Yei River County of Central Equatoria State say three people who were detained last week, including an activist and a bishop, will be arraigned in court tomorrow. Continue reading “Yei bishop and activist to appear in court tomorrow”
Two sentenced to 10-year imprisonment for murder
A Court in Nimule Town of Eastern Equatoria State has sentenced two men to 10 years in prison for killing a 41-year-old man. Continue reading “Two sentenced to 10-year imprisonment for murder”
Oil production drops
South Sudan is experiencing a 20 percent decrease in oil production, the undersecretary at the Ministry of Petroleum has told Eye Radio. Continue reading “Oil production drops”
UPDATE: Second batch of 59,520 doses of AstraZeneca arrive in Juba
The second batch of 59,520 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines has arrived in South Sudan.
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Gov’t pulls out of Rome talks
The government has pulled out of the Rome peace talks, saying the South Sudan Opposition Movement Alliance is violating the cessation of hostilities agreement, President Salva Kiir has said.
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Peace parliament urged to approve 2021/2022 budget
President Salva Kiir has called on lawmakers to urgently discuss and approve the country’s fiscal year budget after two years of no national budget.
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Nunu to prioritize parliament house renovation
The speaker of the Revitalized Transitional National Legislative Assembly says constructing a new parliamentary facility is among her top Continue reading “Nunu to prioritize parliament house renovation”
Salary delays due to breakdown of pay sheet machine – Kiir
Civil servants have not received their two-month salaries because the pay sheet machine at the ministry of labor is not working, President Salva Kiir has said.
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Internet connectivity fully restored
Internet users across the country say internet connectivity has been fully restored after the government said a technical problem occurred in Continue reading “Internet connectivity fully restored”
