The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has handed over an immigration facility to authorities at the Majokyithiu Point of Entry and Exit in the Eastern part of Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, a press release said.The improved border infrastr…
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W. Equatoria governor celebrates Independence Day with the sick
South Sudan’s Western Equatoria State governor on Independence Day visited the sick at the Yambio State Hospital and donated some food and non-food items. Accompanied by other state officials and state organised forces, Governor Alfred Futuyo said the…
Continue readingTear gas fired into mosque in Sudan capital
Members of the Central Reserve Forces (also known as Abu Tira) allegedly fired tear gas at worshipers during Friday prayers at a Khartoum mosque, after the imam’s sermon denounced the killing of protesters without justification.The Emergency Lawyers Gr…
Continue readingCEPO, IOM distribute business start-up kits to youth in Wau
The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) Wednesday started distributing an assortment of food items to about 200 youth in Western Bahr el Ghazal’s State Wau town as a start-up kit for their small businesses.CEPO, a national civil soci…
Continue readingKCB manager arrested over sexual harassment claims released on bail
A manager of the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) South Sudan branch has been bailed after being arrested following sexual assessment allegations against him by his former female employee.Police Spokesperson Major General Daniel Justin told Radio Tamazuj th…
Continue reading19-year-old woman commits suicide by hanging in Awerial County
The police in Lakes State have said that a 19-year-old woman identified as Ajier Mayom on Sunday committed suicide in Bunagok Payam, Awerial County.The state’s police spokesperson, Major Elijah Mabor Makuac, said the woman hanged herself in a garden at…
Continue reading19-year-old woman commits suicide by hanging in Awerial County
The police in Lakes State have said that a 19-year-old woman identified as Ajier Mayom on Sunday committed suicide in Bunagok Payam, Awerial County.The state’s police spokesperson, Major Elijah Mabor Makuac, said the woman hanged herself in a garden at…
Continue reading$20 million UN grant for food security in Sudan
The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan, Khardiata Lô N’Diaye, has announced a grant of $20 million from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)* for Sudan. The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) will receive US$12 million, the UN Children’…
Continue readingWarrap State: 5 passengers killed after commuter vehicle sprayed with bullets
Local authorities in Mayom County of Unity state and Twic County, Warrap State on Wednesday said 5 people, including a 4-month-old baby, were on Tuesday killed in Twic County, Warrap State, after the vehicle they were traveling came under fire from vig…
Continue readingAl Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh shot dead in West Bank
Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was fatally shot while covering an Israeli military operation in the West Bank city of Jenin on Wednesday, Al Jazeera reported. The Palestinian health ministry said she was shot in the head b…
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