The former political detainees, commonly called FDs, have rejected the creation of 28 states. Continue reading Former Detainees reject 28 states
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Ex-NBGS minister detained over corruption allegations
The Former Minister of Finance in Northern Bahr al-Ghazal State, Ayii Bol, has been arrested over corruption allegations. Continue reading Ex-NBGS minister detained over corruption allegations
Opposition parties criticize formation of extra states
The National Alliance of opposition political parties has criticized the creation of more states, saying it violates both the constitution and the agreement on the resolution of the conflict. Continue reading Opposition parties criticize formation of extra states
Leer: ICRC suspends operations due to security concerns
The International Committee of the Red Cross has withdrawn all its staff from a humanitarian compound in Leer County, Unity State, after it was looted and its aid workers threatened. Continue reading Leer: ICRC suspends operations due to security concerns
Yei elects paramount chief
A new paramount chief has been elected in Yei River County, Central Equatoria State. Continue reading Yei elects paramount chief
Yambio: Pests destroy crops
Authorities in Maridi County, Western Equatoria State, say pests are destroying crops in the area. Continue reading Yambio: Pests destroy crops
Half of 33,000 teachers in S Sudan are unqualified
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization says more than half of the teachers in the country are not qualified for their jobs. Continue reading Half of 33,000 teachers in S Sudan are unqualified
PLP on creation of 28 states
The 28 states the President Salva Kiir has created will be expensive to maintain, the People’s Liberal Party has said. Continue reading PLP on creation of 28 states
Wondu calls for exploitation of other natural resources
Auditor General Steven Wondu says South Sudan should diversify the economy by exploiting animal and forest resources. Continue reading Wondu calls for exploitation of other natural resources
SPLM-IO to run 6 out of the new states in Upper Nile region – Makuei
The Minister of information, Michael Makuei Lueth, says six among the ten states in the Upper Nile region will be led by the SPLM in Opposition. Continue reading SPLM-IO to run 6 out of the new states in Upper Nile region – Makuei