10th June 2026
Opinion

OPINION: Why South Sudanese must never forget the sacrifices of liberation struggle – Gen James Hoth

Author: Koang Chang | Published: June 3, 2026

South Sudan gained her independence from Sudan on 9th July 2011 after decades of armed struggle and sacrifices made by her dedicated sons...

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Opinion: Ambassador David Amour Majur is a victim of his position: A Case Study of the Justice

The legal system in South Sudan is often lauded as a regional model for its rigorous checks and balances, particularly the scrutiny applied...

Opinion: The brutal truth about Juba Teaching Hospital

Allow me to address the ongoing debate about Juba Teaching Hospital (JTH). The topic has become a trending conversation, but most of what...

Opinion – Dinka fattening tradition risks lives, it’s time for change.

In South Sudan, culture is the heartbeat of who we are. It connects us to our ancestors and gives meaning to our lives. (more…)

Opinion: Athian Diing Athian is the right man, picked at the right time

"Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to have the right people you know are doing the right thing” – John D....

Opinion: The appointment of Hon. Adut Salva Kiir Mayardit — the arrival of Wun Weng

“Wun Weng” literally Jieng/Dinka word for the ‘Owner of the cow’. In the Jieng’s folktales, it is said “When the lion attacked...

Opinion: The tenure of James Magok Chilimchok at SSBC

On August 14, 2025, a presidential order was read on the South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC), removing its Managing Director, James...

Opinion – Why resettling Palestinians in South Sudan won’t work: historical and political reasons

The proposal by Israelis to forcefully resettle Gaza/Palestinians to South Sudan has been trending online and offline between international...

Opinion – South Sudan cannot be a new testing ground for mistakes made elsewhere

The lessons of Lebanon, Jordan, and Syria caution us against importing conflicts that are not our own. Protecting our land, our...

The Juba I miss so dearly

I honestly miss the Juba where you could board a “mwasalat” (taxi) and don’t tell the driver to stop but you just snap your fingers,...

Sherikat Gang Rape: What If It Was Your Little Daughter, Sister, or Mother?

What if the little girl in that video was your daughter? Your sister? Your auntie? Your niece? Close your eyes and imagine her small,...

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