On Friday, Vice Presidents Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel and Taban Deng Gai came together to discuss the advancements of key projects within the Economic and Infrastructure Clusters under their purview. The meeting, which took place on August 8, focused on assessing the progress of various initiatives and setting out priorities,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The Ministry of Health and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the aim of enhancing healthcare services throughout South Sudan. The agreement, signed on Thursday in Juba, is expected to strengthen cooperation in addressing challenges that hinder access toContinue Reading
The SSFA Electoral Committee has disqualified Ms. Ann Nyakuet Taker, the sole female candidate for the position of Second Vice President in the upcoming 2025-2029 South Sudan Football Association (SSFA) elections. This decision was made as Ms. Taker failed to secure the minimum requirement of four nominations from member associations,Continue Reading
The South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF) is in a whirlwind of drama as Ms. Ann Nyakuet Taker, the one and only female candidate for Second Vice President, has been shown the red card and disqualified from the upcoming elections. The SSFF Electoral Committee blew the whistle on Ms. Taker, rulingContinue Reading
Authorities in the Abyei Administrative Area have launched a cholera vaccination campaign following the delivery of tens of thousands of vaccine doses from South Sudan’s national Ministry of Health. The area’s Minister of Information, Yohana Akol, confirmed the rollout began yesterday after the arrival of 78,000 doses, a response toContinue Reading
The Kaujok Football Association has officially raised concerns over the disqualification of Ms. Ann Nyakuet Taker’s nomination, denouncing the use of what they deem as fraudulent documents in the SSFA electoral process. On Friday, 8th August, the SSFF Electoral Committee invalidated Ann, the sole female candidate for Second Vice President,Continue Reading
Police authorities in Aweil East County of Northern Bahr el Ghazal State have detained an individual suspected of being responsible for the recent killing of a trader and the theft of over three million South Sudanese Pounds. Acting Police Commissioner for Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, Major General Mayom Riak,Continue Reading
The Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued a warning that force will be used to remove containers and businesses illegally occupying land at Juba International Airport if they do not voluntarily vacate. In a press conference held last Friday in Juba, John Woja Elinana stated thatContinue Reading
An expert in the field of health has provided reassurance to new mothers that breastfeeding does not have a negative impact on their physical appearance. This announcement comes during the launch of World Breastfeeding Week 2025 by the Ministry of Health and its partners. The goal of this initiative isContinue Reading
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Atong Kuol Mayang, has emphasised the importance of modernising the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards to ensure consumer safety and bolster trade and investment opportunities. Minister Atong outlined her ministry’s vision to upgrade the Bureau of Standards with permanent facilities and fully functionalContinue Reading
