An official in Eastern Equatoria says an investigation has started into the recent killing of at least 16 civilians in Budi County. Continue reading “Investigation into Budi County killings begins”
Author: Junior Ali
Government workers to be punished for bad time-keeping
The Vice President has called for ministers and those in senior positions to discipline those who are slack at time-keeping. Continue reading “Government workers to be punished for bad time-keeping”
OXFAM temporarily pulls out of Malakal
The Non-Governmental Organization Oxfam has withdrawn four of its aid workers who have been trapped by fighting between government forces and the opposition forces in Malakal. Continue reading “OXFAM temporarily pulls out of Malakal”
Seven SPLM senior cadres graduate
The Minister of Education has identified education as being the way to transform leadership in South Sudan. Continue reading “Seven SPLM senior cadres graduate”
UN urges neighboring countries not to deport S.Sudanese for the situation is ‘still unstable’
The United Nations is urging countries hosting South Sudanese who have fled the violence in South Sudan not to force them to go home as, it says, the situation in the country is still unstable. Continue reading “UN urges neighboring countries not to deport S.Sudanese for the situation is ‘still unstable’”
Ministry of Defense to form a General Court Martial
The Minister of Defense has announced he wants to form a General Court martial to try soldiers arrested for shooting randomly in Juba. Continue reading “Ministry of Defense to form a General Court Martial”
President makes donation to Juba Teaching Hospital
The President has donated more than 700,000 South Sudanese Pounds to Juba Teaching Hospital. Continue reading “President makes donation to Juba Teaching Hospital”
Though Rebecca Nyandeng took sides, she’s still a presidential advisor – FM
The Minister of Foreign Affairs says Rebecca Nyandeng De Mabior, the widow of the late S-P-L-M chairman, Dr. John Garang, is still an advisor to the President. Continue reading “Though Rebecca Nyandeng took sides, she’s still a presidential advisor – FM”
Gov’t sets aside 750 million pounds as emergency funds
750 million South Sudanese Pounds has been earmarked as an emergency fund to respond to the security and humanitarian crisis in the country. Continue reading “Gov’t sets aside 750 million pounds as emergency funds”
UNSC holds consultations on ties between Juba, Khartoum
The UN Security Council is holding consultations on the UN Mission in South Sudan and on relations between Sudan and South Sudan. Continue reading “UNSC holds consultations on ties between Juba, Khartoum”
