Juba Echo
IOM holds consultation on border management, security strategy
By Staff Writer The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in collaboration with the Border Police Directorate at the South Sudan...
Kiir sacked Finance Undersecretary, appoints ex-state Minister
By John Agok President Salva Kiir has on Thursday evening dismissed the 1st Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance and Planning,...
South Sudan’s National Union of Private Schools Demand dialogue with government.
Proprietors of private schools in South Sudan have rejected to follow a directive from South Sudan's National Ministry of Education...
Jonglei Civil Society leader arrested in Bor
By Manyuon Mayen Manyuon, Juba The Chairperson of the Jonglei State Civil Society Network has been arrested by security...
Civil Society denounces “shoot-to-kill” order in Central Equatoria State’s Lainya County
The South Sudan Civil Society Forum is saying they “discourage” a recent order by authorities in Lainya County of Central...
Only Hybrid Court Can Scare Criminals in South Sudan: Advocate
By Awan Achiek South Sudanese criminals won’t be deterred from their acts without the establishment of a hybrid court, an...
Communities agree to strengthen social coexistence in Mangalla
By Staff Writer The host community and the Internally Displaced Persons in Mangalla Payam, Central Equatoria State, have agreed to...
Olympics officials commend athletes’ performance in Japan
By John Agok The South Sudan National Olympics Committee has commended the performance of the South Sudanese athletes in Maebashi...
South Sudan’s government bans paying school fees in US Dollars
South Sudan's government has issued an order on Thursday banning private schools from charging fees in U.S. Dollars. "Private schools...
ICC Hands 25 Years in Jail to Former Ugandan Rebel Commander
By Okech Francis The International Criminal Court has handed a 25-year jail term for Dominic Ongwen a former commander of...
South Sudan’s government to launch COVID-19 vaccination campaign for teachers
South Sudan's government said early this week that it plans to commence inoculation of teachers across the country as schools...