The Juba City Legislative Council has endorsed a bill that will ensure students and people with special needs pay half the fare for all Continue reading City Council pushes for reduced fare for schoolchildren
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Zuma tells Riek to reverse war calls
The South African President is urging Dr Riek Machar to reverse his call for an arms resistance against the Transitional Government of Continue reading Zuma tells Riek to reverse war calls
FDs call for meeting to ‘salvage’ peace deal
The SPLM Former Detainees have proposed that IGAD convene an urgent roundtable meeting of all stakeholders to address the current Continue reading FDs call for meeting to ‘salvage’ peace deal
Kiir’s office dismisses death rumors
The Office of the President has dispelled rumors that President Salva Kiir Mayardit is dead. Continue reading Kiir’s office dismisses death rumors
Chinese peacekeepers arrive in Wau
Three hundred Chinese peacekeeping troops serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan have reached their mission Continue reading Chinese peacekeepers arrive in Wau
Jonglei teachers defy return to work order
Teachers in Jonglei State have defied a directive by the state Ministry of Education to resume work. Continue reading Jonglei teachers defy return to work order
Yei: Presidential team calls for reconciliation
A fact-finding team from the Office of the President has called for reconciliation and healing in Yei River State. Continue reading Yei: Presidential team calls for reconciliation
Yei wants army stationed away from civilians
The governor of Yei River State, David Lokonga, is calling for deployment of the police rather than the army in civilian areas in the state. Continue reading Yei wants army stationed away from civilians
UN boss urges gov’t to realize protection force pledges
The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon says the government of South Sudan needs to translate into a real action its pledges to allow the Continue reading UN boss urges gov’t to realize protection force pledges
WFP resumes airdrop operations
Airdrops of food assistance have resumed in South Sudan after the government temporarily suspended the operations, Continue reading WFP resumes airdrop operations