(JUBA COUNTY) – The Caretaker Commissioner of Juba County, Moulana Kalisto Lado Foustino, inspected the ongoing construction of Kapuri Bridge on Monday, a project being implemented by the National Ministry of Roads and Bridges in collaboration with the Juba County Authority. During the inspection, Commissioner Kalisto assured residents of KapuriContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – The Caretaker Commissioner of Juba County, Moulana Kalisto Lado Foustino, has resumed official duties by opening an access road in Gudele West, commonly known as Kuburi Haboba. The Commissioner visited the area and engaged the business community on the importance of opening and maintaining access roads asContinue Reading
(JUBA, CENTRAL EQUATORIA STATE) – Six Caretaker County Commissioners, the Caretaker Mayor of Juba City Council, three Caretaker Deputy Mayors, the Caretaker Coordinator of Wonduruba Administrative Payam and the Caretaker Coordinator on Security Affairs of Juba County have been sworn into office in Central Equatoria State. The ceremony was heldContinue Reading
(YEI/JUBA) – Travelers and traders using the Juba–Yei Road have reported that checkpoint operations and tax collections continue along the highway despite recent government directives ordering the removal of illegal roadblocks and unauthorized charges. The concerns come weeks after the High-Level Economic Management Subcommittee members, led by Interior Minister AleuContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Commissioner of Juba County, Hon. Eng. Samuel Emiliano Wani Pitia, has called for increased local capacity, preparedness and coordination to effectively manage disaster risks and build resilient communities across Juba County. Speaking during the opening of the Juba County Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Committee Refresher Training WorkshopContinue Reading
(GONDOKORO)-Four community engagement groups have been established on Gondokoro Island to strengthen the reporting and prevention of sexual and gender-based violence. The initiative, implemented by the Women Foundation for Humanity, created four groups of 20 members each, led by a chairperson and secretary. Each group received a mobile phone andContinue Reading
(JUBA)-Mary Kapuki was not expecting visitors. Her school, JCC Hai Nagil Island Nursery and Primary School, Dokobur Branch, sits deep inside a village on Gondokoro Island, so isolated that, she says, even people living nearby often do not know it exists. So when a team from the Women Foundation for HumanityContinue Reading
(JUBA)-When 23-year-old Hellen Ajith opened the small bag she had just received, she smiled. Inside were reusable sanitary pads, pair of panties, bar of soap, torch and other basic hygiene items, things she says she had never owned together before. “For the first time, I have received a dignity kitContinue Reading
(JUBA) Juba County has established a dedicated Mining Department to strengthen oversight of the growing mining sector following series of disputes and security concerns at artisanal mining sites, including the recent unrest at Kilipapa. In a local order issued on Thursday, Juba County Commissioner Eng. Samuel Emiliano Wani Pitia createdContinue Reading
(KONDOKORO)-Teachers, community leaders and local government officials in Kondokoro Payam, Juba County, have been urged to work together to prevent sexual and gender-based violence. The call was made Thursday during a one-day training attended by more than 20 participants, including teachers, women leaders and local government officials. Speaking at theContinue Reading
