IOM denies funding dredging activities along the Nile in Unity State
The UN International Organization Migration (IOM) on Thursday dismissed reports alleging that the agency was bankrolling dredging activities in both...
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World Bank renews resilience project worth $110 million
The World Bank on Wednesday reached an agreement with the transitional unity government toextend funding for the community resilience project...
Activists petition police over rising cases of rape
Women activists on Tuesday held a peaceful protest in Juba over the rising cases of rape committed against women in...
South Sudan scales up response to cholera, meningitis outbreak
South Sudan’s ministry of health said Sunday it has already scaled up its response following the outbreak of cholera in...
Government pledges to improve deteriorating healthcare system
The government has pledged to recover the faltering healthcare system, said John Rumunu, the Director-General for Preventive Health Services during...
Cabinet approves SSP1.3 trillion 2022/2023 budget
The Council of Ministers has passed a budget of 1.3 trillion South Sudanese Pounds for the fiscal year 2022/2023, Michael...
Multiple taxations to blame for price hike of commodities: Traders
Traders have blamed the price hike for basic commodities such as food, soap and sugar on themultiple taxes levied on...
Turkish embassy offers scholarships to refugee students in South Sudan
The Turkish Embassy in South Sudan on Wednesday announced under-graduate scholarships for refugees living in South Sudan. Erdem Mutaf, the...
Women call for equality in top echelons of decision making
Women leaders are demanding equal representation within the top echelons of decision making. Jenifer Akech, the Representative for the South...
COVID-19: Over 900,000 people vaccinated in South Sudan
More than 900,000 people have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 since April last year when the vaccination campaign commenced in...
Majority of South Sudanese ignorant of HIV/AIDS, says official
The HIV/AIDS epidemic could send many young people in South Sudan to their graves while still in their prime if...
Eight days left for peace parties to graduate forces
Parties to the 2018 revitalized peace agreement have remained with eight days from now to graduate 83,000 unified forces according...
