The speaker of the National Parliament says it is time the armed opposition groups realize that South Sudanese wants peace and the reconstruction of their country. Continue reading Speaker urges armed groups to adjust to “new realities”
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Two more bodies found at the Luri river accident site
Two more bodies have been found under the vehicle that overturned at the Luri Bridge during the weekend. Continue reading Two more bodies found at the Luri river accident site
Four people dead, five missing in Luri river accident
At least four people have died and five others are reportedly missing after a passenger vehicle overturned on Luri Bridge, near Juba. Continue reading Four people dead, five missing in Luri river accident
Cattle keepers and farmers to resolve “grazing rights” conflicts
The National Dialogue Steering Committee says plans are underway to organize a peace and reconciliation conference between cattle keepers and farmers in the Equatoria region. Continue reading Cattle keepers and farmers to resolve “grazing rights” conflicts
HIV infections on the rise among armed forces
The South Sudan People’s Defense Force says there is an increase in the rate of new HIV infections among members of the organized forces. Continue reading HIV infections on the rise among armed forces
Bishop Paride calls for forgiveness ahead of RTGoNU formation
Emeritus Bishop Paride Taban, is urging the peace parties to embrace the religious teachings of forgiveness and reconciliation ahead of the formation of the next transitional government of national unity. Continue reading Bishop Paride calls for forgiveness ahead of RTGoNU formation
Kenya calls for timely formation of coalition government
The Kenyan Special Envoy for South Sudan says parties to the agreement should ensure that there are no further delays in the formation of the Transitional Government of National Unity this November.
Continue reading Kenya calls for timely formation of coalition government
Freedom Bridge to last for ‘100 years’ once completed in 2021
The construction of the Freedom Bridge in Juba will be completed by July 2021 and is expected to be formidable for about 100 years. Continue reading Freedom Bridge to last for ‘100 years’ once completed in 2021
Lawyer urges Kiir to make a decision on Gen. Buay’s case
The defence lawyer of Major-General Stephen Buay is appealing to the commander-in-chief of the armed forces to finalize the case -whose ruling was submitted to him by the military tribunal. Continue reading Lawyer urges Kiir to make a decision on Gen. Buay’s case
Bahr el Ghazal varsity postpones reopening over ‘bad toilets’
The University of Bahr el Ghazal in Wau State has postponed the re-opening of the new academic year over alleged poor sanitation at the campus. Continue reading Bahr el Ghazal varsity postpones reopening over ‘bad toilets’