Mabior Garang de Mabior, son of the late Dr. John Garang says no one community can lay sole claim to the South Sudanese liberation struggle, spanning from 1947 to 2005.
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Gov’t rejects proposal to reopen negotiation on 2018 peace accord – Yakani
The national unity government has declined the opposition’s proposal to reopen the 2018 peace agreement during the Nairobi Peace Talks, as reported by an observer
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Awow promises changes in food, fuel prices and exchange rates in days
The National Minister of Finance and Economic Planning has announced that the cost of food and fuel is expected to decrease next week, attributing it to robust measures implemented by the government. Continue reading “Awow promises changes in food, fuel prices and exchange rates in days”
Activists plea to parents amid marriage competition in Jonglei
Activists are calling upon parents engaged in marriage negotiations for a girl in Jonglei State to prioritize their daughter’s well-being and choice.
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Nimule clearing agents protest license fee hike from $100 to $7,000
Clearing agents at Nimule border point are protesting the increment of license renewal fees imposed by the Commissioner for Customs Division from SSP 350,000 to $7,000. Continue reading “Nimule clearing agents protest license fee hike from $100 to $7,000”
UNSC Report: Machar, Opposition face disqualification risk in December Elections
Some opposition groups, including the SPLM-IO, and its leader Dr. Riek Machar, might face obstacles in their transition to party status due to the military affiliation prohibition outlined in the Political Party Council Act, according to a UN panel of expert report.
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Athiak’s maternal uncle speaks out against forced marriage: A story of two suitors and a schoolgirl’s plight
The maternal uncle of Athiak Dau Riak, the girl under marriage negotiations to matrimony in a stiff competition among suitors in Jonglei State, has denounced what he terms as forced marriage against his niece.
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Parliament reverses course on VP Igga summons, cites legal conflicts
The National Legislative Assembly has reversed the decision to summon VP James Wani Igga due to overlapping mandates. Continue reading “Parliament reverses course on VP Igga summons, cites legal conflicts”
Widow gets wheelchair and generous support for disabled son, thanks Eye Radio
A group of well-wishers has donated a wheelchair, and money, and pledged many items after Eye Radio ran a story of a widow appealing for a wheelchair to facilitate her 20-year-old paralyzed son. Continue reading “Widow gets wheelchair and generous support for disabled son, thanks Eye Radio”
EALA MP calls on Juba to expedite domestication of EAC treaty for trade enhancement
A lawmaker from the East African Legislative Assembly is calling on South Sudan to expedite the domestication of a treaty, enabling traders to freely export goods across regional borders. Continue reading “EALA MP calls on Juba to expedite domestication of EAC treaty for trade enhancement”
