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Government and former detainees agree to stop hostile media campaigns
By Masura on 07/27/2017
President Salva Kiir and former detainees have agreed to stop hostile media campaigns and advance efforts to reunify the fragmented SPLM factions during their recent...
Kawac Makuei laid to rest in Lol State
By Masura on 07/27/2017
President Salva Kiir on Wednesday joined thousands of people who took to the streets to pay their last respects to the war veteran, Kawac Makuei Mayar, founding...
Latjor State to announce cabinet next week after parties finally reached agreement
By Masura on 07/27/2017
The deputy governor of Latjor state, who represents President Kiir’s SPLM faction, predicted that a unity cabinet bringing together the main coalition partners in the...
Taban Deng promotes General Okot David who recently defected from Riek forces
By Masura on 07/27/2017
First Vice President Taban Deng Gai announced the promotion of two senior SPLA-IO military officials to the rank of major general in Juba yesterday. The...
Kiir opens 6th SPLA command council, calls for transformation of army
By Masura on 07/27/2017
President Salva Kiir on Thursday opened sixth Command Council of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA) at Bilpham, with calls to place emphasis on restructuring and transformation of...
Taban’s SPLA-IO captures Maiwut town as fighting rages towards Pagak
By Masura on 07/27/2017
The government-allied opposition faction said its troops have captured Maiwut, a town located 400 kilometres north-east of the capital Juba, a move confirming reports of...
President Salva Kiir wants SPLA modernised after North Korea asked to help [PHOTOS]
By Achan Tonny on 07/27/2017
President Salva Kiir Mayardit today at the official opening of The 6th SPLA Extra Ordinary Command Council, under the theme: Our Loyalty and Service to the...
Police clashes with gunmen in carjacking incident in Juba
By Achan Tonny on 07/27/2017
Police officers have clashed with gunmen involved in an attempted carjacking on Wednesday in the capital Juba. Multiple sources told Radio Tamazuj that the gunmen...
Egypt to open Alexandria University branch in South Sudan
By Achan Tonny on 07/26/2017
The Egyptian government will operate three technical schools in Wau, Juba and Uror with their teachers for three years, Minister of General Education. Deng Deng...
Woman gives birth to abnormal twins in Yambio Hospital
By Achan Tonny on 07/26/2017
A woman has delivered abnormal twins in Yambio Hospital of Gbudue State, says a senior medical doctor. Elias Juma reveals that at around 9:15 PM...
Meet beautiful Abari Charles representing South Sudan in 2017 Miss Africa Washington, USA
By Masura on 07/26/2017
My name is Abari Charles and I was born in a country border to my own, Kenya. In the year of 1997, Sudan was still...
I have reconciled with Salva Kiir but I won’t go to Juba, says Rebecca Nyandeng
By Masura on 07/26/2017
A well-known South Sudanese politician who a few months ago had called on government soldiers to lay down their weapons saying that would leave President...
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Nhial Deng refused my handshake during SPLM reunification meeting in Uganda, says Majak Agot
By Masura on 07/26/2017
There was an awkward moment last week in Entebbe, Uganda where President Museveni had hosted the SPLM party reunification meeting. The gathering which was initiated...
Makuei Lueth fires SSBC boss
By Dexxx on 07/25/2017
South Sudan authorities have sacked the director of South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC) today, barely six days after being released by security officials. Adil Faris...
Why Alfred Taban left the SPLM?
By Dexxx on 07/25/2017
By Nhial Bol Some disgruntled politicians, friends and some fellow citizens have been bothering me in the last few days asking me about some questions...