Activists urge transitional government to fund NCAC
The Executive Director for the Center for Peace and Advocacy (CPA) has urged the transitional unity government to provide funding...
Month: March 2023
Experts urge President Kiir not to rush appointment of Defense Minister
Experts have urged President Salva Kiir to delay the decision to appoint a substantive Minister of Defense and Veterans Affairs...
Peace monitor encourages South Sudan parties to resolve ministerial dispute
South Sudan’s peace monitors have encouraged President Salva Kiir and his First Vice President Riek Machar to quickly resolve dispute...
Aweil authorities order locals to dig pit latrines to curb open defecation
By Hou Akot Hou The Aweil municipal council authorities have ordered residents to dig pit latrines in their homes to...
Sports for Peace Project launched in South Sudan
By Kitab Unango The Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI) has launched a two -year sports for peace project in...
N. Bahr El Ghazal state mourns fallen MP Salva Mathok
By Hou Akot Hou Authorities in Northern Bahr El Gazal state on Wednesday visited Gogrial East County of neighboring Warrap...
IRC trains police officers on abortion and family planning in Unity state
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has trained about 25 police officers in Unity State in a bid to create awareness...
President Kiir fires foreign affairs minister.
President Slava Kiir has sacked his minister for Foreign Affairs, Mayiik Ayii Deng on Wednesday. President Kiir through a decree...
Whistle blower in Sentry report stole close to a million USD from ex-employer: Audit report
Biswick Tiyamalu, a Malawian national who was interdicted in Kigali and later extradited to Juba, by Interpol to face criminal...
Jikany community to hold peace conference in Unity State
A peace and reconciliation conference for Jikany community is set to begin on 10th March 2023 in Unity State. The...
Women lagging behind due to discriminatory cultural norms: activists
South Sudanese women are lagging behind their male counterparts due to discriminatory cultural norms, according to civil society activists. “Despite...
US government calls for women, girls’ rights to be respected
The U.S. Ambassador to South Sudan Michael J. Adler has called for women and girls’ rights to be respected in...
