Traders and drivers of public transport in Yei County are urging the government to remove all the roadblocks along the roads from Yei to Kaya and Juba. Continue reading “Traders protest extortion at checkpoints”
Author: Ray Okech
Private sector warned against nepotism
The national Ministry of Labor and Public Service has cautioned public and private institutions not to offer employments based on ethnicity. Continue reading “Private sector warned against nepotism”
Gov’t urged girls’ boarding schools to minimize early pregancies
More boarding schools are needed in South Sudan to encourage more girls to enroll in schools, the deputy Minister of Youth in the national government has said. Continue reading “Gov’t urged girls’ boarding schools to minimize early pregancies”
CES children vaccinated against diseases
The Ministry of health has introduced the five-in-one vaccine to protect children against the killer diseases. Continue reading “CES children vaccinated against diseases”
2014 – 2015 Budget focuses on affected states
The 2014-2015 Budget will focus on reconstruction of the three states that have been affected by the conflict, the Economics Committee in the National Assembly has said. Continue reading “2014 – 2015 Budget focuses on affected states”
UNHCR builds $250,000 dorm for girl orphans in Juba
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has laid a foundation stone for the construction of girl’s dormitory at Juba Orphanage. Continue reading “UNHCR builds $250,000 dorm for girl orphans in Juba”
Ezo: DRC refugees in need of relief aid
Over five hundred refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo who fled to Western Equatoria State are in dire need of food, the Commissioner of Ezo County has said. Continue reading “Ezo: DRC refugees in need of relief aid”
‘Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of cholera’
The Ministry of Health is urging people to maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of cholera in the Country. Continue reading “‘Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of cholera’”
Ensure that no country is a conduit for guns, IGAD told
The government is calling on IGAD to monitor and prevent the proliferation of arms in the region as a way of maintaining stability. Continue reading “Ensure that no country is a conduit for guns, IGAD told”
Let’s not talk about federal system now – Kiir
President Salva Kiir is urging the people of Greater Equatoria Region not to demand a federal system of government now as the country is still at war. Continue reading “Let’s not talk about federal system now – Kiir”
