Authorities are concerned with the rising numbers of suicide cases in South Sudan. Continue reading Authorities concerned with rising numbers of suicide cases being reported
Category: Health
Jonglei herders secure thousands of East Coast Fever doses for cattle
Jonglei’s cattle keepers in Magwi have secured thousands doses of East Coast Fever vaccine to immunize their cattle ahead of the plan to return their livestock to Jonglei, the Bor youth Association in Juba has said.
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MSF suspends movements outside Yei, after its vehicles were burnt
The medical charity, Medicines Sans Frontiers has suspended movements to support health facilities outside Yei town, after two of its vehicles were burned, Yei county authorities alleged was carried by NAS group Continue reading MSF suspends movements outside Yei, after its vehicles were burnt
Environmentalist suggests relocation of people around oil fields over pollution
An environmentalist has suggested the relocation of communities living near the oil fields after documenting high prevalence of oil pollution related-diseases among local populations, a move described by the Minister of Petroleum impossible. Continue reading Environmentalist suggests relocation of people around oil fields over pollution
UNMISS calls for accountability over Unity State violence
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan is calling on the government to hold accountable those responsible for instigating and Continue reading UNMISS calls for accountability over Unity State violence
Ethiopia offers scholarships to 29 South Sudanese doctors
At least 29 South Sudanese doctors have received scholarships from Ethiopia to further their studies in various Ethiopian universities.
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Four freed from Ruweng detention following MP’s intervention
Authorities in Ruweng Administrative Area have released four men who have reportedly been under military detention on orders of Continue reading Four freed from Ruweng detention following MP’s intervention
Wildfire kills 4 women in Rumbek East
About four women have reportedly died and three others missing in a wild fire incident in Rumbek East County of Lake State over the weekend. Continue reading Wildfire kills 4 women in Rumbek East
CES cabinet approves over 5b SSP budget for 2021/2022
The Central Equatoria State Cabinet has approved over 5 billion South Sudanese Pounds budget for the financial year 2021/2022.
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EU launches project worth €208M to support development in S. Sudan
The EU has launched a €208M new project for South Sudan aims at shifting from humanitarian assistance to development.
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