Veteran journalist, Alfred Taban says he has given up Journalism for politics after his appointment as a Member of Parliament in the transitional parliament. Continue reading Why Alfred Taban quit journalism
Category: Interviews
Why former S African President wants peace first before justice in S Sudan
The former President of South Africa, Thabo Mbeki says the international community needs to first collectively bring peace to South Sudan so that issues of justice can be addressed. Continue reading Why former S African President wants peace first before justice in S Sudan
South Sudanese cope with new life in diaspora
On the World Refugee Day today [Tuesday], a South Sudanese lawyer who won the 2017 Victorian Legal Award in Australian as a Rising Star Legal says he would be advocating for the rights of refugees and asylum seekers in the Australia. Continue reading South Sudanese cope with new life in diaspora
NCAC Chairman, Gichira Kibara talks to Eye Radio about constitutional review
This week, we look at the National Constitutional Amendment Committee that is mandated by the peace agreement to review the 2011 Transitional Constitution and incorporate with the peace agreement. Continue reading NCAC Chairman, Gichira Kibara talks to Eye Radio about constitutional review
The Director of Juba Prison talks to Eye Radio about juvenile prisoners
Last week, the director of Juba Prison – Brig Gen Micheal Malou -told Eye Radio that about 47 under aged children are currently serving time in jail in Juba alone for committing various crimes, the majority of cases are related to stealing.
So what is the status of juvenile justice system in South Sudan, and how effective are the reformatory actions taken against them?
USAID Director in S. Sudan speaks to Eye Radio about his recent visit to Boma National Park
Mid-May, the USAID Mission Director in South Sudan, Jeff Bakken visited Boma National Park to oversee the progress of work on the USAID-funded Boma-Jonglei-Equatoria Landscape project implemented by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). Continue reading USAID Director in S. Sudan speaks to Eye Radio about his recent visit to Boma National Park
How young Col. Garang “sabotaged the enemy” from within on 16 May, 1983
A veteran SPLA General, Alfred Akwoch told Eye Radio how the late, Colonel John Garang sabotaged from within efforts by the Sudanese government and its armed forces to attack mutinying soldiers in Bor, on May 16, 1983. Continue reading How young Col. Garang “sabotaged the enemy” from within on 16 May, 1983
“I don’t regret fighting for the liberation of South Sudan” – Gen. Alfred Akwoch
Alfred Akwoch, a veteran SPLA General, says he does not regret fighting for the liberation of South Sudan, despite the current hardship facing the country. Continue reading “I don’t regret fighting for the liberation of South Sudan” – Gen. Alfred Akwoch
UPDATE: Gen. Malong says removal from office constitutional
The former Chief of General Staff of the SPLA, General Paul Malong has said that his removal from the general command of the army is constitutional. Continue reading UPDATE: Gen. Malong says removal from office constitutional
Church says thousands of South Sudanese are crossing into Sudan daily
Church leaders in Western Sudan who spoke to Eye Radio, in El-Obeid say the influx of South Sudanese refugees into Sudan continue to increase on daily basis especially to Nuhut and Dehein. The church says there are over 62,000 South Sudanese refugees in both areas. They say most of the refugees go from the former Northern Bahr El-Ghazal and from Raja town. Continue reading Church says thousands of South Sudanese are crossing into Sudan daily