A lawmaker of the East Africa Legislative Assembly has said the country lost the speakership position to Burundi due to a lack of proper consultation and coordination in the nomination process.
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Category: Politics
Chollo King, Padang leaders call for peaceful co-existence in Upper Nile
The King of Chollo and the leaders of the Padang Community in Upper Nile have pledged to support the restoration of stability and peaceful coexistence in the state. Continue reading Chollo King, Padang leaders call for peaceful co-existence in Upper Nile
Parliament to approve new salary structure early next year – Nunu
The parliament will approve the new salary structure for civil servants once it resumes its sittings from the one-month recess, the speaker has said.
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President Kiir chooses Anne Itto as candidate for EALA Speaker
President Salva Kiir has nominated Dr. Anne Itto Leonardo as the country’s candidate for the speaker-ship of the East African Parliament. Continue reading President Kiir chooses Anne Itto as candidate for EALA Speaker
‘Our suffering is biblical curse not SPLM making,’ says Kuol
A senior SPLM official has said the conflicts in South Sudan are the reality of Prophet Isaiah’s Biblical prediction that God will punish Sudan.
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South Sudan hopeful about improved relations with U.S.
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs says the government is expecting improved relations with the Biden administration in the areas of trade and technological advancement. Continue reading South Sudan hopeful about improved relations with U.S.
MPs direct govt to arrest killers of six civilians, remove herders from Lokiliri
Lawmakers have directed the government to arrest the killers of six civilians in Lokiliri Payam in Juba County and remove the cattle keepers in Central Equatoria state.
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MPs summon 3 ministers, governor over Upper Nile violence
The national legislature is set to summon the Ministers of Defense, Interior, and National Security, as well as the governor of Upper Nile over insecurity in the state. Continue reading MPs summon 3 ministers, governor over Upper Nile violence
Lawmaker urges SPLM-IO to address recurrent ‘White Army’ attacks
A national lawmaker is calling on SPLM-IO leadership to clarify its position on the white army group, which stand accused of attacking civilians in the Upper Nile State. Continue reading Lawmaker urges SPLM-IO to address recurrent ‘White Army’ attacks
Chaos in parliament as MP terms colleague “liar”
A lawmaker representing Nyirol County in National Legislative Assembly was forced to withdraw a statement on Monday after calling the SPLM Chief Whip a “liar”. Continue reading Chaos in parliament as MP terms colleague “liar”