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South Sudan Confirms Second Covid-19 Case
By Achan Tonny on 04/07/2020
South Sudan has today, April 7, confirmed it’s second case of Covid-19 in the city of Juba. The patient is a 53-year-old lady working with...
Fresh Faces for Governors Will Cement President Kiir’s Legacy
By Achan Tonny on 04/06/2020
By Emmanuel Monychol, The battle for President Salva Kiir’s legacy and that of the SPLM will be won or lost at the state level. Success...
John Frog releases another hit song
By Achan Tonny on 04/01/2020
Sensational artist Aguek popularly known by his stage name John Frog has released another song ‘Mang Mang’ barely a month after releasing ‘Achan Tani Mara.’...
Covid-19: Government to start food distribution to citizens
By Achan Tonny on 03/30/2020
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs says it will, in collaboration with WFP, soon start a door-to-door food distribution in South Sudan. This is in preparation for possible...
FIGHTING COVID-19: Miss Universities South Sudan donates masks, gloves, sanitizers to homeless kids
By Achan Tonny on 03/30/2020
Homeless street kids in Juba today become the first beneficiary of an initiative by Miss Universities South Sudan helping to fight and prevent Covid-19 disease...
Youth urged to leave politics to the elderly
By Achan Tonny on 03/25/2020
Senior Inspector for Ministry of Youth and Sport has urged the youth to be self-dependent on business sector and leave politics to their senior counterparts....
Kiir appoints Angelina Teny the country’s first-ever female Defense Minister
By Achan Tonny on 03/12/2020
South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir has appointed ministers of the long-awaited transnational government placing a woman for the first time – in the ministry of...
The trouble with South Sudan’s transitional government
By Achan Tonny on 03/02/2020
On Feb. 21, South Sudan President Salva Kiir appointed his main rival, rebel leader Riek Machar, as his first vice president, hastily meeting a twice-missed deadline to form a...
Hilarious South Sudanese come up with ‘EmmanuelJal’ challenge
By Achan Tonny on 02/27/2020
Recently BBC interviewed South Sudanese musician Emmanuel Jal. The snippet of the interview shared on social media covered Emmanuel Jal’s childhood when he was a...
South Sudanese pound strengthens against U.S. dollar after return to 10 states
By Achan Tonny on 02/20/2020
The South Sudanese Pound is gaining strength against the United States Dollar (USD) currency. “The Dollar is losing momentum against the Pound. Since two months...
South Sudanese murder suspect forcefully removed from a plane in Kenya
By Masura on 02/18/2020
Kenyan detectives based at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in collaboration with the Department of Immigration officials on Tuesday, February 18, stormed a plane...
Kenyan Ambassador to South Sudan dies of heart attack
By Achan Tonny on 02/17/2020
Kenya’s ambassador to South Sudan, Chris Karumba Mburu has died of a heart attack. The ambassador’s family broke the news on Monday morning without disclosing...
SPLM-IO reacts to Kiir’s return to 10 States [AUDIO]
By Achan Tonny on 02/15/2020
SPLM-IO has reacted to Kiir’s return to 10 States and three administrative areas. “SPLM/A IO under the Leadership of Dr. Riek Machar Accepted 10 States...
32 States and Abyei should be maintained, Juba Consultation resolves
By Achan Tonny on 02/14/2020
Government of South Sudan’s consultation forum resolves that 32 states and Abyei Administrative Area should be maintained. The meeting held at Freedom Hall today brought...
Professor Lo Liyong reacts to his suspension
By Achan Tonny on 02/14/2020
Professor Taban Lo Liyong of the University of Juba says his suspension from teaching position without pay by the vice chancellor has no convincing reasons....