The presidential advisor on special affairs has called on the Yei residents to freely express their grievance as the National Dialogue kicks off in the town. Continue reading “Yei residents told to ‘freely’ express their grievances”
Author: Daniel Friday
Construction of Yei-Kaya highway begins next month
The Government of Uganda and South Sudan have agreed to begin construction of the Yei-Kaya highway next month, the minister Continue reading “Construction of Yei-Kaya highway begins next month”
Why school enrollment rate is up in Yei
Enrollment of pupils and students has increased in Yei town due to introduction of a school feeding program, the Minister of Continue reading “Why school enrollment rate is up in Yei”
Opposition forces clashed with gov’t troops near DRC border
Yei River State Information Minister says there were reports of fighting between government forces and an armed group in Ombachi Payam of Otogo County on Monday morning. Continue reading “Opposition forces clashed with gov’t troops near DRC border”
More than 11 suspected armed robbers arrested in Yei
More than eleven suspects have been arrested in connection to night robbery incidents in Yei town, says Yei River County Commissioner. Continue reading “More than 11 suspected armed robbers arrested in Yei”
Yei women welcome Kiir’s anti-rape move
The Women’s Association in Yei Rive State has welcomed President Salva Kiir’s order to execute soldiers convicted of rape. Continue reading “Yei women welcome Kiir’s anti-rape move”
MSF suspends operations in Mundri
The medical charity, Medicines Sans Frontiers, has suspended its operations in Amadi State after its base was looted in Mundri County over Continue reading “MSF suspends operations in Mundri”
Gov’t asked to improve tax collection
A Japanese official has urged South Sudan to improve its tax collection system to generate more non-oil revenues, Continue reading “Gov’t asked to improve tax collection”
Local languages to be introduced in schools in 2017
The Ministry of Education has finalized the stages for the introduction of local languages in primary schools across the country, Continue reading “Local languages to be introduced in schools in 2017”
Yei: Insecurity affects dispersion of medical supplies
It is difficult to supply drugs to the health facilities out of Yei town due to insecurity, Yei River State Minister of Health has said. Continue reading “Yei: Insecurity affects dispersion of medical supplies”
