The Ministry of health is offering a cash reward of 500 pounds to any individual who reports a case of Guinea worm to a health facility and is confirmed to be a case of the disease. Continue reading “Ministry offers 500-pound reward in hunt for Guinea worm”
Author: Hellen Achayo
CPJ calls for release of journalist Afandy
The Committee to Protect Journalists is calling for the immediate release of Joseph Afandy, who went missing last week. Continue reading “CPJ calls for release of journalist Afandy”
IO splinter group disowns advance team
An SPLM-IO splinter group says it has disowned some of its members who came to Juba yesterday to negotiate with the government on their behalf. Continue reading “IO splinter group disowns advance team”
IOM seeks over $80m for lifesaving assistance
The International Organization for Migration is appealing for $80.2 million to provide lifesaving assistance across the country. Continue reading “IOM seeks over $80m for lifesaving assistance”
UN Women, Germany fund women participation in peace process
The UN Women and Germany have signed an MOU to increase funds for participation of women in the peace process. Continue reading “UN Women, Germany fund women participation in peace process”
Wonduruba residents divided over new states
Natives of Wonduruba are divided over which new state the area should fall under, area MP has said. Continue reading “Wonduruba residents divided over new states”
3 Yei men detained over a woman’s death
Police in Yei River County is holding three men suspected of killing a 27 year old woman in Mugwo Payam on Saturday. Continue reading “3 Yei men detained over a woman’s death”
Israeli company raises funds for a Yei hospital
An Israeli solar and social development enterprise says it is leading a fundraising campaign to provide a solar-powered generator in South Sudan. Continue reading “Israeli company raises funds for a Yei hospital”
Norway lauds arrival of SPLM-IO in Juba
Norway has welcomed the coming of the SPLM-In Opposition advance team for implementation of the peace agreement. Continue reading “Norway lauds arrival of SPLM-IO in Juba”
EU offers S Sudan extra million Euros in aid
The European Commission has released 20 million Euros in new humanitarian assistance for South Sudan. Continue reading “EU offers S Sudan extra million Euros in aid”

