South Sudan: The solution and the problem would be answerable if martyrs return???
By Manyuon Mayen Manyuon, Juba On July 30, 2005, Dr. John Garang De’Mabior, the former leader of rebel faction Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) against Sudanese autocratic administration died in a helicopter crash after taking off from Entebbe,…
South Sudanese Must Demand And Seize The Right And Civic Duty To Determine Their Own Destiny
By Don Bosco Malish A decade after independence, South Sudanese are yet to experience true participation in the governance of their country and in defining their destiny. This is compounded by what many citizens, civic actors and political commentators…
South Sudan: Health Experts Underscore Breastfeeding As Best Practice
By Staff Writer Health experts in South Sudan have called upon all policy makers as well as the general public to protect and promote the practice of exclusive breastfeeding of infants up to six months of age in the country. Rita Juan Demetry, Senior…
South Sudan Medics Demand Probe Into Death Of Colleague
By Awan Achiek The South Sudan Doctors’ Union (SSDU) on Thursday called on authorities to investigate into the recent killing of Doctor Dominic Pitia in Akobo of Jonglei State. Pitia who worked for Care International as emergency health manager in Akobo…
WFP Optimistic On Mitigating Hunger In South Sudan
By Simon Deng and Okech Francis Funding shortfall created by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as natural disasters are obstructing response in an increasing humanitarian crisis in South Sudan yet the United Nations World Food Program is optimistic 5 million…
South Sudanese Opposition Bloc Disowns Leader
By Staff Writer Tension and infighting have gripped South Sudan’s opposition bloc, Other Political Parties, part of the transitional unity government. At least five parties out of 20 within (OPP)have this week denounced their leader Peter Mayen…
South Sudan Suspends Road Construction By Uganda On Its Territory
By Onen Walter Solomon Officials in South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria State said they have suspended a road construction by Ugandan engineers inside the country’s territory. The construction was being undertaken on a road linking Uganda to South Sudan…
South Sudan Military Deploys To Quell Violence in Lakes State
By Awan Achiek Authorities in South Sudan’s restive Lakes state have deployed soldiers in several hotspot areas to mitigateescalating communal violence. The state has been experiencing intermittent inter-communal violence since last year, the violence…
South Sudan Launches Inclusive Learning Policy
By Simon Deng South Sudan’s Ministry of General Education and Instruction on Tuesday launched the National Inclusive Education Policy2021 that aims to allow all children access toquality education. OmotOkony, Acting Undersecretary in the Ministry for…
South Sudan Peace Monitor In Financial Crisis
By Kidega Livingstone The team instituted by the Intergovernmental Authority for Development to monitor the South Sudan ceasefire has fallen into financial woes. The Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangement Monitoring and Verification…
After Several Miscarriages, Chinese Medics End Mother’s Nightmare
By Denis Ejulu After enduring several nightmares due to more than two miscarriages, Ludia Ikisa 31 now a mother of seven children can thank members of the eighth batch of Chinese medical doctors for helping her realize her dream of giving birth. Ikisa a…
UNICEF Launches Situational Analysis on South Sudan Children And Women
By Staff Writer The United Nations Children’s Fund or UNICEF in collaboration with South Sudan Ministries of Finance and Planning, Gender, Child and Social Welfarehas on Tuesday launched the Situational Analysis report on children and women in South…