The Juba Stars, a select side of players in the Jubek Basketball League, kicked off the inaugural Africa City Challenge tournament with a loss against Mombasa on Sunday at the Nayayo Indoor Basketball Stadium. Continue reading Juba Stars lose to Mombasa in Africa City Challenge
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Political detainees to be released in Yei
The Minister of Information in Yei River says detainees accused of collaborating with the SPLM in Opposition forces in the state will be freed. Continue reading Political detainees to be released in Yei
JICA donates generator to Urban Water Corporation
The Japan International Cooperation Agency is donating Generator to South Sudan Urban Water Corporation to increase the level of production of clean water in Juba. Continue reading JICA donates generator to Urban Water Corporation
Women MPs warn over family bill
The Chairperson of the Women Parliamentary Caucus in the Transitional National Legislative Assembly says the caucus will move a private member bill to protect women if the Minister of Justice fails to do so. Continue reading Women MPs warn over family bill
Civil society group to IGAD: Take practical steps
The civil society group, Community Empowerment for Progress Organization has petitioned IGAD to take practical steps to address the situation in South Sudan. Continue reading Civil society group to IGAD: Take practical steps
Gov’t allocates 80m SSP for low-cost housing project
The Council of Ministers has approved a sum of 80 million South Sudanese Pounds for completion of the low-cost housing project which was initiated in 2012, the Minister of information has said. Continue reading Gov’t allocates 80m SSP for low-cost housing project
Bright Stars suffer defeat in their first AFCON game
South Sudan football team suffer defeat in their first AFCON group game on Saturday, with the Shallows of Burundi in Bujumbura, Burundi. Continue reading Bright Stars suffer defeat in their first AFCON game
UN plans to step up patrol along Juba – Pibor road, Shearer says
The head of UN peacekeeping in South Sudan says UNMISS plans to step up patrol along Juba-Pibor road to improve security between the two areas. Continue reading UN plans to step up patrol along Juba – Pibor road, Shearer says
The East African Justice Court puts an injunction on S. Sudanese MPs, over a court case
A South Sudanese lawyer says the East African Court of Justice has scheduled a hearing on his petition to stop South Sudan representatives from being sworn in. Continue reading The East African Justice Court puts an injunction on S. Sudanese MPs, over a court case
The cabinet approves about 900, 000 US dollars for joint border committee
The Council of Ministers has approved about nine hundred thousand US dollars for the steering committee formed by the president to start implementation of a joint border infrastructure development with Ethiopia. Continue reading The cabinet approves about 900, 000 US dollars for joint border committee