The United States has promised to respond with assistance to East African countries that are experiencing disasters coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading U.S promises assistance to cushion E.A from locusts, Covid-19
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UN appeals for $6.7 billion to protect millions in fragile countries
The United Nations has launched an appeal for US $6.7 billion to fight coronavirus in fragile countries including South Sudan. Continue reading UN appeals for $6.7 billion to protect millions in fragile countries
Long distance learning to benefit few students-activist
A human rights activist has criticized the Long Distance Learning initiative by the Ministry of General Education, saying it will benefit only a few South Sudanese pupils. Continue reading Long distance learning to benefit few students-activist
Unified forces to be deployed within 30 days
The Joint Defense Board has agreed to graduate the soldiers at the training centers to form a national army as stipulated in the revitalized peace agreement. Continue reading Unified forces to be deployed within 30 days
Covid-19: 16 more test positive
The Ministry of Health has announced 16 more positive cases of Covid-19, raising the country’s tally to 74. Continue reading Covid-19: 16 more test positive
Fresh clashes in Lainya
The National Salvation Front army or NAS, says its forces have clashed with the SSPDF and SPLA-IO in Lainya County, Central Equatoria state. Continue reading Fresh clashes in Lainya
Activist condemns armed clashes in Yei
A civil society activist has condemned the ongoing military confrontations between the government and some armed opposition groups in Yei County, Central Equatoria State. Continue reading Activist condemns armed clashes in Yei
Youth Union blasts forces for ignoring social distancing order
The National Youth Union has blasted organized forces for ignoring President Salva Kiir’s Covid-19 social distancing order. Continue reading Youth Union blasts forces for ignoring social distancing order
Covid-19 is a priority, says Machar’s spokesman
The press secretary in the office of the First Vice President, has refuted claims that his boss Dr. Riek Machar has overlooked the peace deal for fighting against covid-19 pandemic.
Continue reading Covid-19 is a priority, says Machar’s spokesman
New account for anti-Covid-19 donations
The High-Level Taskforce on COVID-19 pandemic has opened a bank account for well-wishers to directly wire their donations for combating the pandemic. Continue reading New account for anti-Covid-19 donations