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Youths during the debate By Jale Richard A group of peace activistshave held a peace debate on Wednesday highlighting the role of religion in bringing peace in South Sudan. The debate organized by Humanity South Sudan, a local non-governmental organization in its campaign to restore the image of South Sudan...

By Jale Richard Pupils of CMS primary school When NaomiNyamthiec lost her dad in 2004 and her mum got paralyzed in 2010, she had lost hope of continuing with education. But now, Nyamthiecis in her final year of primary education, thanks partly to an annual cash transfer that supported her...

By Morris Dogga The operations manager of Eco Bus Mr. Kiir Atem Tong says the company will commence operations after receiving security assurance from the government to restart business. Tong said after series of consultations with the security personnel, the company has decided to resume its normal operation from Juba...

                         Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul Yak   By Kidega Livingstone The Episcopalian Archbishop of South Sudan and Sudan, Daniel Deng Bul Yak   called on South Sudanese to start telling the truth and avoid talking about others in their absentia. The Archbishop was speaking during the funeral prayer of Bishop Michael Lugor...

High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein addresses the 31st regular session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré The United Nations human rights chief today expressed alarm at reports that up to 14 people face imminent execution in Indonesia, most of them for drug-related...

Anthony Nymela Nagbe Director of Global Investment partner and Samuel Muto chairman of YTDO By Opio Jackson The Youth Technology Development Organization yesterday launched a three-month project aim at restoring hope among South Sudanese after the destructive war that has torn the country apart. Speaking during the launched, the chairman...

File Photo; Dr. Riek Machar   Al Jazeera,   In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, Riek Machar says he is "around Juba" and he is still first VP of South Sudan. South Sudan's former 1st vice president and prominent opposition leader Riek Machar has told Al Jazeera that his...

Stephen Wani Michael, Mayor Juba city council By Nema Kabowo Juma Juba City Council launched a general cleaning campaign to avoid spread of cholera in the city. Juba city Mayor, Stephen Wani Michael warns locals that damping garbage on the streets would increase the spread of cholera. Speaking during the...

AFP - ENTEBBE – President Yoweri Museveni has held private talks with his South Sudanese counterpart Salva Kiir at State House, Entebbe. The discussions between the two heads-of-state revolved around regional matters and the situation in South Sudan. Ugandan and South Sudanese officials also attended the meeting Meanwhile, tensions surfaced...

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