The aviation company, Golden Wings, has indefinitely suspended flights to all its destinations, the Operations Manager of the company has said. Continue reading “Golden Wings suspends operations over hard currency access”
Author: Hellen Achayo
Police: Team in Nimule to meet the striking truck drivers
A delegation from the police and customs has been sent to Nimule to meet the striking truck drivers bringing goods to South Sudan, the police spokesperson said. Continue reading “Police: Team in Nimule to meet the striking truck drivers”
Staff of Al Sabah Children’s hospital discouraged by lack of salary
Workers at the Al Sabah Children’s Hospital in Juba say they are less effective at doing their job because they are not motivated by the government. Continue reading “Staff of Al Sabah Children’s hospital discouraged by lack of salary”
Power dispute, shortage of funds paralyses parliament
Activities at the parliament have been put on halt by the absence of specialized committee chairpersons and a shortage of funds, the former Opposition Chief Whip in the National Assembly, Hon. Okuny Ayom, has said. Continue reading “Power dispute, shortage of funds paralyses parliament”
Judges declare pay strike
Justices and judges have announced an open strike on Monday in demand for better pay and working conditions. Continue reading “Judges declare pay strike”
Kiir in Kapoeta in “show of loyalty”
President Salva Kiir arrived in Kapoeta town on Tuesday afternoon in his first visit to the state since 2013. Continue reading “Kiir in Kapoeta in “show of loyalty””
DRC: South Sudanese refugees temporarily detained UN staff
The UN says 16 of its staffs held hostage on Monday by South Sudanese refugees in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been released. Continue reading “DRC: South Sudanese refugees temporarily detained UN staff”
Insecurity: Aid workers pull out of former northern Jonglei
Aid organizations have withdrawn from Waat, Akobo and Walgak in the former Jonglei State due to fear of insecurity, the Undersecretary in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs has said. Continue reading “Insecurity: Aid workers pull out of former northern Jonglei”
Three die of hunger in Dolo, commissioner says
The Commissioner of Dolo County in Jubek State says three children have died of conditions related to hunger in the area. Continue reading “Three die of hunger in Dolo, commissioner says”
Japanese troops end service under UNMISS
The Japanese Government says its troops serving in the UN Mission in South Sudan have started leaving the country after the end of their term. Continue reading “Japanese troops end service under UNMISS”