A man has allegedly killed his two children in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal State, at the weekend. Continue reading Wau man kills son and daughter
Category: Health
S Sudan records 11 new cases of the dreaded virus
South Sudan’s coronavirus tally has risen to 2,660 after the Ministry of Health confirmed 11 news cases on Monday. Continue reading S Sudan records 11 new cases of the dreaded virus
WHO endorses protocol for Coronavirus herbal medicine trials
The World Health Organization has endorsed a protocol for testing African herbal medicines as potential treatments for the coronavirus and other epidemics. Continue reading WHO endorses protocol for Coronavirus herbal medicine trials
Education ministry told to ensure safe reopening of schools
Health experts in the country have advised the Ministry of Education to first put in place coronavirus preventative measures before reopening schools. Continue reading Education ministry told to ensure safe reopening of schools
S Sudanese child bullied into suicide in Canada
A Canadian-born South Sudanese teenage girl has reportedly taken her own life after allegedly being bullied in school. Continue reading S Sudanese child bullied into suicide in Canada
Illegally detained Activist Kanybil falls ill in detention
The defense lawyer of a civil society activist who is being illegally held by the National Security Service says Kanybil Noon Deng has Continue reading Illegally detained Activist Kanybil falls ill in detention
Houses of worship to reopen on 20 Sept
Places of worship are expected to resume services all over the country in about two weeks, according to the Secretary General of the South Continue reading Houses of worship to reopen on 20 Sept
Over 1,500 teenage girls impregnated, married off in five months – report
A new report on child marriage has revealed that more than 1,500 teenage girls have been married off or impregnated in South Sudan since April this year. Continue reading Over 1,500 teenage girls impregnated, married off in five months – report
Six people die of snakebites in Mvolo County
At least six people have reportedly died of snakebites in Mvolo County of Western Equatoria state. Continue reading Six people die of snakebites in Mvolo County
Over $5M worth of PPEs for healthcare workers delivered to S.Sudan
70 tons of personal protective equipment meant for health care workers have been handed over to the Ministry of Health and partners in South Sudan, the UN Office of Humanitarian Coordination has announced. Continue reading Over $5M worth of PPEs for healthcare workers delivered to S.Sudan