(JUBA COUNTY) – Authorities in Juba County has on Tuesday, officially launched a new sanitation initiative in Luri Payam aimed at improving waste management, public health, and environmental protection. The project was unveiled by County Commissioner Samuel Emiliano Wani Pitia in partnership with Otavianos General Trading Co. Ltd. Speaking atContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) — KONETA Hub, a national humanitarian and development non-governmental organization operating in Yei River County, has launched an initiative to support rural women in Ronyi Boma, Yei Payam, through vegetable production. In a statement released on Monday, the organization announced that it has begun distributing vegetable seedsContinue Reading
(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – Community leaders and landlords in Kajo-Keji County have allocated a new piece of land for the construction of a permanent County Headquarters. Speaking on behalf of the landlords, Peter Losio said the decision was driven by the need to support government institutions and establish a lasting administrativeContinue Reading
South Sudan is often described by international observers as a failed state, a fragile nation, or a country on the verge of collapse. Such characterizations typically emerge from the country’s persistent economic hardship, recurring conflict, weak governance institutions, and deteriorating social services. While these challenges are real and cannot beContinue Reading
(By The Most Rev. Engineer Elias Taban Parangi / Arcbishop of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of South Sudan and Uganda) In South Sudan, where the echoes of conflict still linger, the call for dialogue stands as a powerful beacon of hope. As we reflect on the words of Scripture, weContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY)— At least 30 frontline human rights defenders in Yei River County have successfully completed a two-day training aimed at strengthening human rights monitoring and advocacy. The training, held from June 11–12, was organized by a National NGO-Center for Democracy and Development (CEDED)-South Sudan in partnership with CivilContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Leaders in Yei River County have taken a major step toward addressing long-standing flood-related accidents in Kanjoro, as plans for a new bridge gain momentum. Commissioner Samuel Henry Malimbo on Monday led officials and engineers from Point Investment to inspect the proposed construction site. He calledContinue Reading
(JUBA)-South Sudan’s National Election Commission (NEC) has disclosed receiving $6 million from the government to fund civic and voter education activities ahead of the planned elections. According to NEC Chairperson Abednego Akok Kacuol, the funds will support a nationwide voter awareness campaign set to begin across the ten states andContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) -The Office of the Commissioner in Morobo County has moved to reassure residents and the wider public following reports circulating on social media regarding security in the area. County authorities emphasize that, while isolated incidents have occurred, the overall security situation remains relatively stable. According to the Commissioner’sContinue Reading
(JUBA)– The National Elections Commission (NEC) has announced that it has acquired former Aida International Hotel in Juba as the commission’s first permanent headquarters as preparations for the country’s anticipated elections gather pace. Speaking during a press conference on Monday, NEC Chairperson Abednego Akok Kacuol said the acquisition marks aContinue Reading
