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Army allegedly quells Akobo clashes
The army has been deployed to areas where clashes have been reported in Greater Akobo, the Secretary-General of Jonglei State has said. Continue reading Army allegedly quells Akobo clashes
Machar calls for review of lockdown measures
The First Vice President has advised the newly-reconstituted coronavirus taskforce to review the lockdown measures that were lifted two Continue reading Machar calls for review of lockdown measures
Dr. Riek Machar and wife test positive for COVID-19
South Sudan’s First Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar has revealed to the country that he has tested positive for the coronavirus. Continue reading Dr. Riek Machar and wife test positive for COVID-19
Ateny blames latest clashes in Jonglei on absence of state governments
The Press Secretary in the Office of the President has attributed the reasons for heightened tribal clashes in Lou Nuer area to the absence of Continue reading Ateny blames latest clashes in Jonglei on absence of state governments
Let’s work for people, not parties – Nyandeng
Vice President Rebecca Nyandeng has called on political leaders to collaborate over issues of public interests rather than prioritize party Continue reading Let’s work for people, not parties – Nyandeng
US says ‘Abyei must not be forgotten’
The United States has called on South Sudan and Sudan not to overlook the challenges facing the people of Abyei, particularly its fragile security. Continue reading US says ‘Abyei must not be forgotten’
Activist wants Covid-19 preventive measures reviewed
A civil society activist has appealed to the newly constituted coronavirus taskforce to review the public health restrictions that were eased by the presidency weeks ago. Continue reading Activist wants Covid-19 preventive measures reviewed
New CDF promises to ‘reform’ army
The new Chief of the Defense Forces has pledged to continue efforts to reform the national army, as promised by his predecessors. Continue reading New CDF promises to ‘reform’ army
Covid-19: South Sudan confirms 54 more cases
South Sudan’s Covid-19 cases have increased to nearly 300 after 54 people tested positive on Saturday.
Continue reading Covid-19: South Sudan confirms 54 more cases