National News

By Yiep Joseph/Atimaku Joan The displaced expectant mothers in Twic East County of Jonglei State lacked maternal health services as floods continued to devastate the area. Speaking to Juba Monitor, the commissioner of Twic East County Deng Mabeny Kuot revealed that expectant mothers were the most affected by poor health...

ByYiep Joseph Police in Ruweng AdministrativeArea called on the residents to shun from taking law into their hands citing that mob justice is also a crime, Police said.  Speaking to the media, the Director for police in Ruweng Administrative Area Maj. Gen Mayol Apioth Deng urged the citizens in the...

By Hassan Arun Cosmas At least seventy young people had undergone a five-day conflict mitigation and skills acquiring training in Lainya County of Central Equatoria state. The training organized by Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative targeted all the Youths from the Payams of Lainya County. Speaking to Juba Monitor yesterday,...

By Baraka John  The division commander of Sudan People’s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA- IO) based in Lii- Rangu had denied allegations circulated on social media about his removal as false. Last week, unconfirmed information circulated on social media that, Maj. General Simon Samuel Alisolomo, the commander of SPLA-IO based...

By William Madouk Garang The South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS) Deputy Spokespersonwho doubles as the Director of Special Protection Unit said that the general security situation in the country was peaceful and relatively calm, but only crimes related to road ambushes,Toronto boys, and child abduction remained as the threats...

Barak John At least three hundred and fifty women in Yambio, Eastern Equatoria state were trained on social economic under the theme “Social Economic Empowerment and Services for women.” The project aimed at empowering vulnerable women with skills and knowledge, relevant for their economic transformation and viability. The project was...

Atong; a victim of child marriage turns lawyer  BY AYEN ADENG Atong Majok Kur nearly never made it in life.  The new chair of the Board, South Sudan Media Authority, a presidential appointee, was pulled out of class after her family gave her up for marriage to a man whom...

By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto Refugees in Ariaze refugee zones under Rhino-camp settlement in Odupi sub-county in Terego district were trained on Monday to fight teenage pregnancy to allow young girls to be prepared to become future leaders. The number of the participants attended the training were about 200, mainly Congolese...

By James Atem Kuir South Sudan has received more than 150,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J COVID-19 vaccinevia COVAX facility yesterday. The 152,950 doses were donated by the United States government through the vaccine sharing initiative, COVAX,to help the country expand the ongoing vaccination drive to new areas....

By Bida Elly David Peace keepers in Tambura have heartedly contributed in safeguarding internally displaced residents due to the on-going conflict in the state. This happened after realising that some displaced persons developed fear as they were desperately running out of water in their settlement zone. Margret Alber Mikisi, one...