The National Legislative Assembly on Monday passed the National Public Health Institute Bill, 2022 by a majority. Continue reading Parliament passes Public Health Institute Bill 2022
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Education
4,880 Lakes State teachers forced to take screening test
Lakes State government on Saturday administered a screening test to nearly 5,000 primary and secondary school teachers in the capital Rumbek to improve education and wipe out ghost names. Continue reading 4,880 Lakes State teachers forced to take screening test
Governance cluster completes draft Students’ Support Bill
The Governance Cluster headed by First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar has completed the draft Students’ Support Fund Bill (2023) to be tabled at the Council of Ministers for approval. Continue reading Governance cluster completes draft Students’ Support Bill
Ex-student accuses varsity of blocking bid to change name
A graduate from the University of Bahr el-Ghazal has accused the institution’s administration of having denied him a request to change his name on the academic certificate despite judicial confirmation. Continue reading Ex-student accuses varsity of blocking bid to change name
Lakes State cries out as prices near double in two months
Authorities in Lakes State have reported an increase in commodity prices in the markets leaving the local population struggling to afford necessities. Continue reading Lakes State cries out as prices near double in two months
Poor pay forcing female teachers out of job
Low pay is causing female teachers in primary schools to consider leaving the teaching profession, one of the female teachers has said. Continue reading Poor pay forcing female teachers out of job
South Sudanese woman, 56, graduates from Cairo University
It took years of turbulent academic journey compounded with family responsibilities for 56-year-old Nyawiir Arop to finally graduate with honors at Cairo University. Continue reading South Sudanese woman, 56, graduates from Cairo University
Lawmaker urges adult education for illiterate colleagues
A member of the national parliament is calling on the government to implement the Adult Education Program to help lawmakers who cannot read and write. Continue reading Lawmaker urges adult education for illiterate colleagues
UoJ lecturers call off planned strike over unpaid arrears
The University of Juba Dean Board has called off the planned strike over the unpaid arrears until further notice. Continue reading UoJ lecturers call off planned strike over unpaid arrears
Akec drops his decision to resign as Vice Chancellor
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Juba has dropped his decision to resign after the presidency intervened to resolve the standoff. Continue reading Akec drops his decision to resign as Vice Chancellor