Three people were killed, and two others sustained wounds after armed assailants attacked the residence of the King of Anyuak in Pochalla County of Pibor Administrative Area on Friday. Continue reading “Three dead in attack on Palace of Anyuak King in Pochalla”
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US funding cut to South Sudan peace observers takes effect
The United State government announced Friday it is stripping financial support off the critical peace monitoring bodies – R-JMEC and CTSAM-VM, citing a stagnant peace process and lack of political will. Continue reading “US funding cut to South Sudan peace observers takes effect”
Wau wildlife authorities tailing poacher who killed seven female deer
The wildlife authorities in Western Bahr el Ghazal are searching for a suspected poacher, who killed seven female deer in the outskirts of Lol town on Thursday. Continue reading “Wau wildlife authorities tailing poacher who killed seven female deer”
Sri Lanka MPs to elect new president as Gotabaya Rajapaksa officially resigns
Sri Lanka’s President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has tendered his resignation by email, ending a week of drama which saw him fleeing the country after angry protestors stormed his official residence. Continue reading “Sri Lanka MPs to elect new president as Gotabaya Rajapaksa officially resigns”
Dr. Dhieu Mathok: “I thought the dredging machines arrival was a hoax”
The Minister of Investment has blamed the growing controversy over planned dredging activities in the country on lack of transparency. Continue reading “Dr. Dhieu Mathok: “I thought the dredging machines arrival was a hoax””
Lobong back to Torit as calm returns to Nimule
The Governor of Eastern Equatoria Louis Lobong Lojore has returned to the state headquarters in Torit after an improved security situation at the border town of Nimule. Continue reading “Lobong back to Torit as calm returns to Nimule”
Museveni rejects World Bank data on middle income status
Ugandan President Museveni on Tuesday dismissed the recent World Bank report which classified Uganda as still a low-income country. Continue reading “Museveni rejects World Bank data on middle income status”
“S. Sudan leaders greatest barrier to country’s aspiration” US lawmaker
A US Senator has said South Sudanese leaders are the greatest obstacle to realizing the country’s prosperity as they continue to rule without legitimacy. Continue reading ““S. Sudan leaders greatest barrier to country’s aspiration” US lawmaker”
Central Bank’s Second Deputy Governor passed on in Nairobi
The Second Deputy Governor for Finance and Administration at the Bank of South Sudan has passed away in Nairobi Kenya. Continue reading “Central Bank’s Second Deputy Governor passed on in Nairobi”
Lobong shifts office to Nimule in a bid to end anarchy
The Governor of Eastern Equatoria State has temporarily relocated his office to Nimule town of Magwi County, following intensifying insecurities in the area. Continue reading “Lobong shifts office to Nimule in a bid to end anarchy”