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SPLA COMMITTED TO RELEASE CHILD SOLDIERS

The South Sudanese Army signed an agreement with the UN yesterday renewing its commitment to release all children within its ranks. The National...

PEACEFUL DISARMAMENT KEY TO END VIOLENCE IN JONGLEI

The head of UNMISS, the UN Mission in South Sudan, said peaceful disarmament is critical to end recycled violence in Jonglei State that killed...

AID WORKERS RETURN TO YIDA REFUGEES CAMP

Humanitarian aid workers have returned to Yida refugee camp, in Unity State, after heavy fighting forced them out at the end of February. Humanitarian...

UN RESUMES SEEDS FAIRS IN SOUTH SUDAN

FAO, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, is resuming today its seed fairs programme in South Sudan to bridge the food gap in the...

SOUTH SUDAN TO HAVE OXYGEN PLANT

Kenya's minister for Medical Services arrived yesterday in Juba to sign a MoU, a Memorandum of Understanding with the ministry of health to build...

MARIDI YOUTH DIVIDED OVER COMMISSIONER CHANGE

Youths in Maridi County of Western Equatoria are deeply divided over a call to replace the commissioner due to malpractices in administration. Commissioner Setta...

COMMISSIONER DECRIES YEI HOSPITAL DIRTY SURGERY WARD

The Commissioner of Yei River County has decried the dangerous state of Yei Civil Hospital's surgery section. Elia Waiwai said the Yei Hospital Surgery...

BISHOP OF TORIT MOURNS VICTIMS OF LOA ROAD ACCIDENT

The Catholic Bishop of Torit has conveyed condolences to the bereaved family of the five members of who died in road accident at Loa...

WAU STARTS DIOCESAN ASSEMBLY FOR PASTORAL PLANNING

The Catholic Church Wau today started a three-day diocesan assembly to prepare its pastoral and strategic plans. Nineteen heads of Church institutions and parishes...

SPLM NEEDS POLITICAL RESCUE OPERATION

The Sudan People's Liberation Movement is under threat from other political parties and needs a rescue operation not to lose popular support. The alert...

LAKES STATE URGED TO CONSIDER RETURNEES

Lakes State Ministry of Physical Infrastructure has been urged to conduct the ongoing Rumbek survey in a realistic manner keeping in mind the returnees...

KAMPALA TAXI DRIVERS ON STRIKE LEAVE COMMUTERS ON FOOT

The Kampala taxi drivers started this morning a two-day strike, leaving thousands stranded on their way to work. The taxi drivers went on strike...

GREATER EQUATORIA SET FOR GOOD RAINFALL

Greater Equatoria should receive an above normal amount of rain between March and May, good news for farmers and herders. The Consensus Outlook Forecast...

SUDANESE REFUGEES IN SOUTH SUDAN PASS 100,000 MARK

The number of Sudanese refugees in South Sudan now stands at almost 103,000, and 80 per cent are from Blue Nile State, UNHCR, the...

KAKWA COMMUNITY HOLDS CHIEF’s FINAL FUNERAL RITE

The Kakwa community in Yei River County on Saturday held the last funeral rite for late Chief Nemaya Guyu in Hai Sobe at his...

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