The Finance Ministry was asked to revise the draft 2024–25 Fiscal Year Budget to include a few of the government’s goals by the South Sudan Council of Ministers on Friday. Jacob Maiju Korok, the Deputy Minister for Information, spoke to media just after President Salva Kiir’s Cabinet meeting in Juba. He stated that the proposed […]
Holy Ghost Fire-Activist Elijah Luk React to the passing of contraversial bill
The South Sudan parliament has passed a National Security Bill that allows for the arrest and killing of anybody. It is clear that people do not want South Sudan to exist as one nation. I strongly advise all Upper Nile people to confront any national security personnel who have been assigned in favor of President […]
South Sudan starts a countdown to the Olympics in Paris
In Juba on Thursday, the South Sudan National Olympics Committee hosted a funfair to kick off the countdown to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris the next month. Juma Stephen, the president of the South Sudan National Olympics Committee, announced that the nation would send competitive teams to France competing in a variety of sports. […]
President Kiir’s Warning: A Recipe for Disaster or a Desperate Attempt to Maintain Power
In a recent statement, South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir sparked controversy by claiming that extending the transitional government of national unity would lead to violence in the country. As a human rights defender, I strongly disagree with this assertion, and instead, believe it is a desperate attempt to maintain power and avoid accountability. President Kiir’s […]
Stop the sale of military weapons to the South Sudan Government
Stop the sale of military weapons to the South Sudan Government
28 killed in a paramilitary attack on a Sudanese community
State of Red Sea, Sudan —A local doctors’ group said on Sunday that at least 28 people had been slain by Sudanese paramilitary troops in a raid on a community south of the capital, Khartoum. The Sudan Doctors Committee said in a statement that on Saturday, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) conducted a “massacre” in […]
Indonesia provides medical assistance to Sudan
Authorities in Sudan have reported that the Ministry of Health in Sudan has received a shipment of medical goods from the Republic of Indonesia. 238 different kinds of drugs for the treatment of acute illnesses and long-term conditions are included in the 12.44 tonnes of help. Medical consumables and blood bank supplies are also included […]
Central Bank rejects idea to print notes with greater values
The South Sudanese Central Bank has insisted that it has no intentions to alter the currency or print new, higher-denomination banknotes. A recent social media post said to be from the Central Bank of South Sudan featured an image of new banknotes. The governor of the Bank of South Sudan, Dr. James Alic Garang, made […]
At a peace demonstration, Warrap Governor discusses security issues.
The public gathering focused on peace and security was led by Warrap State Governor Kuol Muor Muor on Friday in Tonj town, the county seat of Tonj South. According to officials, the purpose of the visit was to introduce the governor to the security environment, share the green book—a legislative instrument for resolving intercommunal disputes—and […]
Torit dealers concur to lower prices when the SSP rises in relation to the USD.
Following the South Sudanese Pound’s (SSP) advance against the US dollar, traders in Torit town decided to lower product prices by thirty percent on Thursday after an urgent meeting with the Eastern Equatoria State Ministry of Trade and Industry. In Torit, USD 100 is now worth SSP 170,000, down from SSP 210,000 just a few […]