President Salva Kiir has promoted a private policeman to a Second Lieutenant for what he described as a heroic act. Albino Arkangelo Elia killed a suspected robber in Juba this week. Continue reading Kiir promotes robber-killer police officer
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Fight corruption, end poverty – Andruga
Fighting corruption could be the most effective way of eradicating poverty in the country, a diplomat at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said. Continue reading Fight corruption, end poverty – Andruga
Yau Yau, Lobong sign security deal
Greater Pibor administrative area has signed a memorandum of understanding with Eastern Equatoria State government to improve security and services between the two areas. Continue reading Yau Yau, Lobong sign security deal
Collo MPs speak against creation of more states
Six National Assembly MPs from the Collo Kingdom in Upper Nile State have criticized the creation of more states. They also consider Koma community as part of the new Eastern Nile State. Continue reading Collo MPs speak against creation of more states
Gov’t won’t respond to IGAD ‘statement in the air’ – Makuei
The government says it will not respond to IGAD envoys on the calls to suspend the republican order creating more states. Continue reading Gov’t won’t respond to IGAD ‘statement in the air’ – Makuei
National Alliance wants court to declare ‘invalid’ 28-state decision
The chairman of the National Alliance of opposition political parties, Dr Lam Akol, says the group has petitioned the Supreme Court to stop implementation of the republican order splitting the ten states into 28. Continue reading National Alliance wants court to declare ‘invalid’ 28-state decision
Juba, Khartoum accept AU safe demobilized zone map
Defense Ministers from Sudan and South Sudan have accepted a map presented to them by the African Union on the extent of the safe demilitarized zone along their border. Continue reading Juba, Khartoum accept AU safe demobilized zone map
Yei River teacher impregnates 2 pupils
Police in Yei River County have detained a 28-year-old primary school teacher for allegedly impregnating two schoolgirls in the area. Continue reading Yei River teacher impregnates 2 pupils
Fighting prevents relief aid from reaching 250,000 civilians in Unity
Renewed clashes have cut off about 250, 000 people in Koch and Leer counties in Unity state from accessing humanitarian assistance, the Norwegian Refugee Council and the International Rescue Committee have said. Continue reading Fighting prevents relief aid from reaching 250,000 civilians in Unity
Wau town Mayor warns against illegal fuel sale
The mayor of Way town in Western Bahr al-Ghazal State has warned that dealers who sell fuel to traders on the streets could be arrested. Continue reading Wau town Mayor warns against illegal fuel sale