The UN Refugee Agency says about 7,000 South Sudanese refugees who fled violence to the Central African Republic are still living in desperate conditions. Continue reading “S Sudanese refugees plead for aid in CAR”
Author: Junior Ali
Peace partners withhold cantonment data
Both the government and the SPLM in Opposition have failed to provide a list of cantonment sites, according the chairman of the Ceasefire and Transitional Security Monitors. Continue reading “Peace partners withhold cantonment data”
Market prices increase two-fold
The average prices of goods and services in the market have doubled since February last year, the National Bureau of Standards has said. Continue reading “Market prices increase two-fold”
Gov’t tackles overstaffing at embassies
The government is reducing the number of staff employed in 10 embassies across the world, the Press Secretary in the office of the President has said. Continue reading “Gov’t tackles overstaffing at embassies”
Report: S Sudan media lacks reliable data
A new report by the media organization, Internews, says the media inSouth Sudan still faces a lack of reliable data to serve all the information needs of the people. Continue reading “Report: S Sudan media lacks reliable data”
US widens sanctions against LRA
The US Government has widened sanctions against the Lord’s Resistance Army rebel group, which terrorized some parts of the country some years ago before it fled to the Central Africa Republic. Continue reading “US widens sanctions against LRA”
Can gum Arabic generate revenues?
Other sectors of the economy such as the harvesting of gum Arabic will get the required attention when peace is restored to the country, opposition leader Dr Lam Akol has said. Continue reading “Can gum Arabic generate revenues?”
Wau governor sued for defamation
The former Minister of Finance in the former Western Bahr Al Ghazal state, Lillian Valentino Rizik, has filed a legal complaint against the governor of Wau State for defamation. Continue reading “Wau governor sued for defamation”
Gov’t denies violating human rights in former WES
The Human Rights Watch says human rights violations have been committed by the army in the former Western Equatoria State, but the government has denied the accusation. Continue reading “Gov’t denies violating human rights in former WES”
Warning: Poaching on the rise in South Sudan – WCS
There is a sharp increase in killing, trafficking and exploitation of South Sudan’s natural resources, the Wildlife Conservation Society has warned. Continue reading “Warning: Poaching on the rise in South Sudan – WCS”

