A veteran SPLA General, Alfred Akwoch told Eye Radio how the late, Colonel John Garang sabotaged from within efforts by the Sudanese government and its armed forces to attack mutinying soldiers in Bor, on May 16, 1983. Continue reading “How young Col. Garang “sabotaged the enemy” from within on 16 May, 1983″
Author: Joakino Francis
WHO calls for precaution as D.R.C declares Ebola outbreak
Measures should be taken to protect the people of South Sudan against an Ebola outbreak that has been declared in the Democratic Republic of Congo, an official with the World Health Organization has said. Continue reading “WHO calls for precaution as D.R.C declares Ebola outbreak”
KCB to close more branches across the country
The Kenya Commercial Bank, KCB says it is closing some of its branches in South Sudan due to the economic crisis. Continue reading “KCB to close more branches across the country”
Teachers to receive $40 in monthly incentive
Teachers in South Sudan will receive a monthly incentive of 40 US dollars at the end of this month.
The European Union Impact Project will implement the project for a period of 18 months.
Last week, Joakino Francis spoke to the Country Director of European Union Impact Project, John Shotton on how the money will be delivered as far as corruption is a concern.
The funds are expected to increase attendance of 30, 000 teachers across the country, improve standards of teaching and encourage the teaching profession.
Nimule: More rape suspects being tried in court
A woman activist in Nimule says a local court has started hearing four cases of rape in the town. Continue reading “Nimule: More rape suspects being tried in court”
Nimule: Police officer sentenced to 12 years in prison for defilement
A police officer has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment on charges of defiling a young girl in Nimule, Imatong State. Continue reading “Nimule: Police officer sentenced to 12 years in prison for defilement”
Two more suspects arrested for killing and dumping human body
Two people have been arrested in connection with the killing and burying the body of a girl in Nyakuron South residential, according to the area chairman. Continue reading “Two more suspects arrested for killing and dumping human body”
Save the Children ‘shocked’ by killing of aid workers
Save the Children has strongly condemned the killing of six aid workers over the weekend, one of whom worked for a Save Continue reading “Save the Children ‘shocked’ by killing of aid workers”
CTSAMM indicts anti-government group over killing of ceasefire monitor
The ceasefire and transitional security monitors has blamed anti-government forces for the killing of one of the monitors in Wau recently.
Continue reading “CTSAMM indicts anti-government group over killing of ceasefire monitor”
Save the Children suspends operations in Waat
Save the Children suspended operations in Waat, Bieh State, early this week after its warehouse was looted. Continue reading “Save the Children suspends operations in Waat”









