Central Equatoria State Education Minister-Satimon Lupai

(YEI, CENTRAL EQUATORIA STATE) – The Central Equatoria State government has announced new teacher training programmes and education reforms aimed at addressing shortages of qualified teachers and improving the quality of learning in schools across the state. State Minister of General Education and Instruction Lupai Satimon announced the plans whileContinue Reading

Emmanuel Taban Seme-Photo Credit-James Innocent

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County has urged young people to become job creators rather than depend on employment opportunities in NGOs and government institutions. Addressing graduates of Emmanuel Christian University on Friday, Emmanuel Taban Seme encouraged graduates and other young people in the county toContinue Reading

ECU-Graduates. Photo by Emmanuel Malish Richard

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Emmanuel Christian University, ECU, has on Friday graduated 131 students during its 18th graduation ceremony in Yei, as government and university leaders called for greater investment in education, skills development and youth empowerment. The graduates included 60 students from the Faculty of Business Administration, 47 fromContinue Reading

Major General Yoasa Lujang Kamba. Photo Credit-Emmanuel Malish Richard-Access Radio

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Police authorities in Yei River County have arrested one suspect in connection with the killing of 22-year-old Henry Dengero, a student of Yei Day Senior Secondary School who also worked as a boda-boda rider. Dengero was reportedly shot dead on Friday evening near Immanuel Primary School,Continue Reading

Zain Network Tower in Lainya County. File Photo

(LAINYA COUNTY) A team of Zain Telecom South Sudan engineers has arrived in Lainya County to begin work aimed at restoring mobile network connectivity after prolonged communication disruptions. The engineers met Lainya County Caretaker Commissioner Laku Micah Wani last weekend, who provided security clearance for technical teams to operate acrossContinue Reading

Community stakeholders pose for a group photo after the opening of the workshop in Kajo-Keji County. Photo Credit-Press Unit-Kajo-Keji County

(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – The Caretaker Commissioner of Kajo-Keji County, Charles Laku Losio Yensuk, has called on communities and stakeholders across Greater Yei to embrace peace, unity and reconciliation as foundations for development and economic recovery. The Commissioner made the appeal while opening a one-day capacity-building workshop on monitoring and evaluation,Continue Reading

County and community officials during the project Luanch. Photo Credit-Press Unit office of the Commissioner-Morobo County

(MOROBO COUNTY) – A new Access to Justice Project has been launched in Morobo County, Central Equatoria State, aimed at improving access to justice for local communities, particularly women, children and young people. The project will operate through Gender-Based Violence and Juvenile Courts and is funded by the United NationsContinue Reading