Authorities in Rumbek of Lakes State have released more than 20 disgruntled teachers who were detained for demanding salary increment this week. Continue reading “20 Rumbek teachers arrested for demanding arrears released”
Month: June 2022
Pope Francis set to visit Canada weeks after failed Africa trip.
A Catholic news site reported Thursday that Pope Francis has a programme released for his visit to Canada late next month. Continue reading “Pope Francis set to visit Canada weeks after failed Africa trip.”
Lam Akol’s party doubtful about credible election
The National Democratic Movement has voiced skepticism on the possibility of holding a free and fair election in the country. Continue reading “Lam Akol’s party doubtful about credible election”
Gunmen killed twelve in EES’ Kapoeta North County
At least 12 people were killed in Kapoeta North County by suspected armed youth from the greater Pibor area, early this week. Continue reading “Gunmen killed twelve in EES’ Kapoeta North County”
Gov. Makur accuses foreigners of crafting and imposing Petroleum Act
The Central Bank governor has said the 2012 Petroleum Act was made up and imposed on the country by foreigners. Continue reading “Gov. Makur accuses foreigners of crafting and imposing Petroleum Act”
Ministry of Foreign Affairs pre-conditions reinstatement of former diplomats
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has set pre-conditions for the reinstatement of 40 former diplomats who were dismissed three years ago. Continue reading “Ministry of Foreign Affairs pre-conditions reinstatement of former diplomats”
Kiir: After SPLA bombed bridges to cut off enemy, we are building three-fold
President Salva Kiir has said his government plans to build three more bridges for every single bridge destroyed by the former SPLA during the struggle for independence. Continue reading “Kiir: After SPLA bombed bridges to cut off enemy, we are building three-fold”
“No monkeypox case in Kapoeta,” authorities say
The health authorities in Eastern Equatoria State say medical experts investigating the reports of a monkeypox have found no prevalence of the viral disease in Kapoeta areas. Continue reading ““No monkeypox case in Kapoeta,” authorities say”
Gunmen killed elderly chief, wounded wife in Mayendit County
Armed assailants have killed a veteran traditional chief, leaving his wife and young daughter wounded Tuesday in Mayendit County of Unity State. Continue reading “Gunmen killed elderly chief, wounded wife in Mayendit County”
Prof. Kateregga: “I suspended Juba-based Kampala Univ in 2017”
The Vice Chancellor of Kampala University has said the Juba-based branch suspended operation in 2017 after the South Sudan authorities demanded what he terms an unreasonable registration fee.
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