Will a Nile Canal Project Dry Up Africa’s Largest Wetland?
BY FRED PEARCE • JUNE 28, 2022 South Sudan is moving ahead with plans for a 240-mile canal to divert water from the White Nile and...
Climate Change
National Government blames Juba City Council for Poor Sanitation in the capital
The National Minister for Environment and Forestry, Josephine Napwon Cosmos said Juba City Council has failed to keep the city...
Government officials accused of punching hole in a ministerial order to ban the use of plastic bags in South Sudan
Joseph Africano Bartel the Undersecretary for Environment in the National Ministry of Environment and Forestry has accused some senior government...
Citizens urged to protect environment
The South Sudan National Ministry of Environment and Forestry has called upon citizens to promote best practices to conserve the...
Advocacy group launches ‘Save the Sudd’ campaign
A concerned group this week has petitioned South Sudanese lawmakers over the illegal exploitation of the Sudd Wetlands and its...
Jonglei Canal resumption faces objection
The government through the national Ministry of Environment and Forestry has objected to the resumption of the Jonglei Canal project....
Community leaders trained on importance of Afforestation
A local youth-led group known as Plant a Tree Organization (PATO) has trained over 10 area chiefs on the importance...
