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KALA AZAR SIGNALS HEALTH CRISIS IN SOUTH SUDAN

A medical NGO operating in South Sudan said the current kala azar outbreak is a symptom of the wider medical humanitarian crisis facing the...

UN WARNS THREE MILLION AT RISK IF REFERENDUM SPARKS VIOLENCE

Nearly three million people could become refugees in Sudan if fighting breaks out over the south's referendum next month, according to a secret UN...

THOUSANDS OF RETURNEES STRANDED IN KOSTI WAITING FOR BARGES

Thousands of returnees travelling from Northern to Southern Sudan are stranded in Kosti in very dire conditions waiting for barges to take them for...

CHIEF UN MONITOR IN JUBA AHEAD OF REFERENDUM

The chief of UN Panel for South Sudan referendum arrived in Juba with his team yesterday to continue monitoring the situation ahead of the...

GOSS INVESTED MUCH IN POLITICAL PROGRAMMES, SAYS SENIOR OFFICIAL

The chief civil servant in South Sudan recognized that the regional government spent many resources in political programmes but it was the correct option...

PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES DISCUSS REFERENDA AND POPULAR CONSULTATIONS

People with disabilities in Central Equatoria are celebrating for the first time a two-day convention to discuss the referenda in South Sudan and Abyei...

OFFICIAL SATISFIED WITH GOVERNMENT SUPPORT TO JUBA ORPHANAGE

An official expressed satisfaction over state government support to the orphanage in Juba. Elias Abdu Waju, who is Juba Orphanage Supervisor, told Bakhita Radio...

JUBA PUPILS EXPRESS OPTIMISM OVER FINAL EXAMS

Pupils in Juba were in a cheerful mood after completing their Primary Leaving Examinations this morning. The Primary Leaving Certificate in Central Equatorial kicked...

YEI AUTHORITY WARNS WRONG DOERS OVER CHRISTMAS ABUSES

Yei River County commissioner presented today the security plans for the festive season and warned people planning wrong activities to be on guard. David...

WAR WIDOWS GRADUATE IN EASTERN EQUATORIA

Twenty war widows graduated yesterday on tailoring and dress making after a six-month training in Eastern Equatoria state. Lilly Acia Tobias, who represented the...

OVER 1000 PUPILS SIT FOR PRIMARY LEAVING EXAMS IN EASTERN EQUATORIA

Over 1000 pupils are sitting since yesterday for their Primary Leaving Exams in Eastern Equatoria State. State Minister for Education Lopuke Lotyam officially declared...

PRESIDENT’S PARDON NOT APPLICABLE TO ALL PRISONERS, SAYS OFFICIAL

The recent pardon granted by GoSS President to prisoners is not applicable to all people behind bars, said the chairperson of Southern Sudan Human...

OFFICIAL ASSURES SAFETY AMNISTY REBELS

GoSS presidential advisor on legal affairs assured former rebels pardoned last October by a presidential decree that they are safe and will not be...

POLITICAL PARTIES AND CIVIL SOCIETY DISCUSS REFERENDUM CODE OF CONDUCT

More than one hundred representatives from political parties and civil society organizations met in Khartoum on Saturday to discuss the Common Code of Conduct...

BISHOP ELECT CONDEMNS SKIN BLEACHING

The auxiliary bishop elect of the Catholic Archdiocese of Juba criticized skin bleaching. Father Santo Loku Pio told the faithful during the English mass...

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