The U.S. Embassy in South Sudan has strongly condemned the recent targeted attacks on humanitarian workers and their compounds.According to a press statement on Wednesday, the embassy condemned the attack, including those that have led to the deaths of…
Continue readingU.S ambassador honors graduates of USAID young women empowerment program
The U.S. Ambassador to South Sudan Michael J. Adler on Wednesday presented certificates to eight graduates of a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) activity funded through the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a st…
Continue readingJCC, interior ministry raise alarm over drug abuse
The Juba City Council (JCC) and the national interior ministry on Wednesday gave a scary picture of a bleak future awaiting the country if urgent steps are not taken to tackle the high rise of drug abuse by mostly youth.Addressing a press conference fo…
Continue readingGovernor Adil urges citizens to come out in numbers to receive Pope
As South Sudan prepares to receive Pope Francis, Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony has called on citizens especially, Juba City dwellers, to turn up in big numbers to welcome the Vicar of Christ and his accompanying delegation.The …
Continue readingEthiopian PM arrives Khartoum for bilateral talks
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday arrived in Khartoum, Sudan on a one-day official visit and was received at Khartoum International Airport by the Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan…
Continue readingW. Bahr el Ghazal State Assembly forms committee to investigate Raga gold mining
The speaker of the Western Bahr el Ghazal State Legislative Assembly has formed a committee to investigate the alleged illegal mining of gold in Raga County’s Boro-Madina area.Speaker Muhamaden Abubakar Muhamaden told Radio Tamazuj Wednesday that the c…
Continue readingArmed youth, SSPDF clash in Lafon County
Armed youth suspected to be highway robbers on Tuesday afternoon clashed with an SSPDF unit in Loming Village in Lafon County in Eastern Equatoria State.The suspected bandits are said to have been ambushing vehicles along the Torit-Kapoeta in an area c…
Continue readingAnti-junta demos halted by tear gas as strikers’ demands still not met in Sudan
Members of resistance committees in Khartoum organised demonstrations at the Republican Palace to protest against the?“starvation policies” of the acting government and “demand the overthrow of the putschists” yesterday, as strikes continue across Suda…
Continue readingAnti-junta demos halted by tear gas as strikers’ demands still not met in Sudan
Members of resistance committees in Khartoum organised demonstrations at the Republican Palace to protest against the?“starvation policies” of the acting government and “demand the overthrow of the putschists” yesterday, as strikes continue across Suda…
Continue readingFFC postpones two ‘thorny issues’ until after Sudan has transitional government
The mainstream Forces for Freedom and Change, the FFC-Central Council, officially announced the postponement of the planned dialogues on (transitional) justice and security and military reform until after the formation of a new transitional government …
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