Nearly eight out of 10 South Sudanese live in poverty and an estimated 60 percent of South Sudanese face severe acute food insecurity or worse. Continue reading More South Sudanese are sliding into poverty, say UN agencies
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Dr. Okuk explains why Machar, seven others cease to be Commanders-in-Chief
Dr. Riek Machar and seven other armed opposition leaders have ceased to be Commanders-in-Chief from the day parties unified the command structure, a political analyst has said. Continue reading Dr. Okuk explains why Machar, seven others cease to be Commanders-in-Chief
UNMISS boss condemns violence against civilians in Leer
The head of the UN Mission in South Sudan has condemned the recent violence against civilians, looting and destruction of humanitarian properties in Leer County of Unity State.
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“Closing Juba Monitor is like closing the legacy of late Alfred Taban”, says Nimiriano
The Editor-in-Chief of Juba Monitor Newspaper has expressed disappointment over the suspension of the English Daily.
Continue reading “Closing Juba Monitor is like closing the legacy of late Alfred Taban”, says Nimiriano
Over 200 students in Unity state likely to miss exams due to conflict
More than 200 secondary school candidates in Unity state are likely to miss examinations next week, after the council reduced its centers in the area.
Continue reading Over 200 students in Unity state likely to miss exams due to conflict
Enact law that regulate movement of pastoralists, gov’t told
The Pastoralist Union in South Sudan has called on the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries to introduce a bill that will regulate the movement of pastoralists in the country.
Continue reading Enact law that regulate movement of pastoralists, gov’t told
Kiir appoints panel to probe Leer violence
President Salve Kiir on Wednesday appointed a committee to investigate the recent violence in Leer County.
Islamic Council recovers almost all stolen properties in Juba
The Islamic Council has said most of its stolen properties including grabbed pieces of land in Juba have been returned.
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Update: Over 40 people killed in separate attacks in Abyei
Over 40 people have been killed, including women and children in three separate attacks in Abyei on Wednesday, the Abyei Area spokesperson has said.
Continue reading Update: Over 40 people killed in separate attacks in Abyei
Africa witnesses longest-running decline in COVID-19 cases
Africa is experiencing its longest-running decline in COVID-19 infections since the onset of the pandemic, the World Health Organization has said. Continue reading Africa witnesses longest-running decline in COVID-19 cases