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Category: Interviews
Meet Abuk, the ‘Tractor Lady’ who is working for a change
In South Sudan, men are known to be the ones driving tractors and working in the farms but in Juba today, a tractor lady is changing the story. Showing a completely different story of this male-oriented work and even motivating others to follow the path. Continue reading Meet Abuk, the ‘Tractor Lady’ who is working for a change
Interview: How the gov’t is responding to assist people affected by floods
Torrential rains and flash floods have continued to displace thousands of people and destroy several homes across South Sudan. Continue reading Interview: How the gov’t is responding to assist people affected by floods
Why the ministry of labour is assessing all the private sectors
The Ministry of Labour has started assessing all the private sectors with the aim of registering all national and foreign nationals in the sector. Continue reading Why the ministry of labour is assessing all the private sectors
Meet Margaret Lokurnyang, S Sudan’s youngest female politician
Many people in South Sudan may not know who Margaret Lokurnyang Lado is, but most veteran SPLM/SPLA politicians know her father, Continue reading Meet Margaret Lokurnyang, S Sudan’s youngest female politician
COVID-19 preventive measures: why we should be worried in S.Sudan
It has been observed that the majority of South Sudanese including senior government officials have shown defiance in observing coronavirus disease (Covid-19) preventive measures such as social or physical distancing, wearing face masks, and handwashing. Continue reading COVID-19 preventive measures: why we should be worried in S.Sudan
Dr. Geri Raymondo reacts to the ruling of the EAC Court of Justice
In July, the East African Court of Justice has ruled that President Salva Kiir contravened South Sudan’s Transitional Constitution of 2011, and the East African Community Treaty, when he dismissed 13 judges and justices in 2017. Continue reading Dr. Geri Raymondo reacts to the ruling of the EAC Court of Justice
Why Wau’s incident almost brought the SSPDF and SPLA-IO to war
In July, there was a standoff between the SSPDF and SPLA-IO forces after the SSPDF arrested SPLA-IO senior military officer, Brigadier Continue reading Why Wau’s incident almost brought the SSPDF and SPLA-IO to war
Kiir urged not to execute Magai
Amnesty International reiterates its call for the government of South Sudan to commute the death sentence of Magai Matiop Ngong – a South Continue reading Kiir urged not to execute Magai
UNICEF re-emphasizes importance of adhering to Covid 19 prevention measures
As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases are rapidly increasing in South Sudan, it is important to recall that we all have an important role to play in containing the spread of the virus. Continue reading UNICEF re-emphasizes importance of adhering to Covid 19 prevention measures