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By Okan Thomas Onyango/ John Agok The South Sudan National Olympic Committee (SSNOC) has assured its readiness for the Tokyo 2020 that all preparations are underway from the government to send delegations to participate in Tokyo Olympic 2020. In an exclusive interview with Juba Monitor, the President of South Sudan...

By Wek Atak Kacjang An airline company, African Express Airways has introduced direct flight from Juba to Mogadishu twice a week, the company revealed on Tuesday evening. African Express Airways is Kenyan, Somalia owned airline with its head office at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Embakasi, Nairobi, Kenya. Speaking to the Press on Tuesday, the airline’s General...

By Wek Atak Kacjang A group of community Chiefs and elders of Kworijik Payam, Central Equatoria State has rejected resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to Kworijik after they were displaced, when conflict erupted between two Mundari sections last year. Earlier this year, the Central Equatoria State through the support...

Press Release Ebola vaccination of people at high risk kicked off today in Guinea as the emergency response was escalated to counter the spread of the virus that re-emerged in the country a little more than a week ago for the first time since 2016. The vaccination was launched in...

By Rofina Teteng The South Sudan Youth Coalition (SSYC) calls on the Revitalized Government of National Unity (R-TGoNU) to speed up the peace implementation. Speaking during a press conference yesterday, the national coordinator of South Sudan Youth Organizations, Christine Kide said that the group acknowledges some great and positive achievement....

Dominic) By Awas Lobono Dominic Favor Africa International, a faith-based organization has trained more than fifty-five (55) inmates on Biblical studies at Kapoeta Central Prison in Eastern Equatoria Statelast week. The Coordinator for the organization Richard Labor Nelsonsaid the two months’ Bible studies is aimed at giving counseling to the...

By Hassan Arun A four-day polio vaccination campaign targeting 31,995 children from the age of zero to fiveyears has started in Yei River CountyCentral Equatoria Stateyesterday (Monday). Speaking to Juba Monitor in an interview, the Acting Director of Yei County health department, Malish Gordon Faustino saidthe campaign is expected to...

By Wek Atak Kacjang The General Trading Investment Company known as three (3L) company plan to provide firm with smart digital Cameras to prevent case of crimes and monitor various actives in their premises. Speaking to Juba Monitor yesterday,the General Trading Investment CEO, Emmanuel William said theyhave seen the potential...

By WekAtakKacjang The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has trained Custom officers to improve the classification of commodities which doesputrevenue collection at risk. According to a statement availed to Juba Monitor, the training aims at building the capacity of Custom officers and clearing agents in charge at border points.It also...

By Baraka John Forceful Covid-19 measures may affect the public negatively,Police Commissioner in Western Equatoria State said. Maj. Gen. James Monday Enoka the Police StateCommissioner said civil servants are facing difficultlife without receiving regular salaries for months, saying majority are trying to survive on dailybasis. “So, we have not started...