East African Community Partner States have been urged to provide necessary information for their citizens to protect themselves against monkeypox and prevent the virus from spreading. Continue reading EAC Partner States urged to educate citizens on monkeypox
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51-year-old arrested for ‘allegedly’ defiling, impregnating minor in Egypt
The police in Alexandria of Egypt have arrested a 51-year-old South Sudanese man accused of defiling and impregnating a 13-year-old girl. Continue reading 51-year-old arrested for ‘allegedly’ defiling, impregnating minor in Egypt
Underfunded Ministry of Gender unable to enforce child protection mandate
The Ministry of Gender, Child, and Social Welfare said its related institutions in the states are struggling to deliver on their mandates to protect children due to financial challenges. Continue reading Underfunded Ministry of Gender unable to enforce child protection mandate
Rape survivors demand ‘justice before reconciliation.’
Some survivors of conflict-related sexual violence are demanding justice and accountability prior to healing and reconciliation process in the country. Continue reading Rape survivors demand ‘justice before reconciliation.’
Gunman shot dead wife, another man at Juba pub
The police are investigating a man who allegedly gunned down his wife and another over unclear circumstance in Juba, last evening. Continue reading Gunman shot dead wife, another man at Juba pub
Oil Minister says lack of refineries partake in economic meltdown
The Minister of Petroleum has said the lack of crude oil refineries has contributed to South Sudan’s economic meltdown. Continue reading Oil Minister says lack of refineries partake in economic meltdown
Jur River County to review and inscribe customary laws
More than 50 traditional chiefs in Jur River County of Western Bhar El-Gazal State are leading an initiative to review, compile and disseminate the local customary laws. Continue reading Jur River County to review and inscribe customary laws
Vendors, motorists urged to vacate Kuburi Habuba road ahead of commissioning
The government is appealing to street vendors using part of Kuburi Habuba road as market, and motorists to vacate the area, ahead of the official opening of the bridge next week. Continue reading Vendors, motorists urged to vacate Kuburi Habuba road ahead of commissioning
World Bank: Oil and agriculture major drivers of economy, but peace is key
The World Bank has on Wednesday published the Country’s Economic Memorandum detailing hindrances and potentials to South Sudan’s economic growth. Continue reading World Bank: Oil and agriculture major drivers of economy, but peace is key
Youth Minister mobilizing fund to support young entrepreneurs on loans
The Minister of Youth and Sports said the government is mobilizing fund from partners to support young people through micro finance in the country. Continue reading Youth Minister mobilizing fund to support young entrepreneurs on loans