JUBA – The Bank of South Sudan has launched the South Sudan Interbank Settlement and Payment System (SSIPSS) to ease transactions and address liquidity crises. The system will facilitate smooth …
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Rumbek East farmer arrested for hacking 15 cows with panga
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessRUMBEK—Authorities in Rumbek East, Lakes State, arrested a farmer on Saturday accused of using a panga to hack 15 cows that intruded on and grazed at his farmland. Rumbek East …
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HumanitarianNews
Nearly 1 million affected by floods as Bentiu’s large IDPs camp under threat
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessAn estimated 886,106 people have been affected widespread flooding in 26 counties across South Sudan as of October, with heavy rainfall and rising water levels along the River Nile threatening …
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CultureHumanitarianJusticeNews
South Sudan women lawyers urge constitutional protection of women in marriage
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – South Sudanese women in the legal fraternity are demanding enhancement of constitutional protection of women in marriages and their social economic rights, at the conclusion of a workshop …
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CUEIBET – A South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF) soldier shot dead two civilians in Cueibet County, Lakes State, over what a government official described as false allegations, sparking a …
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JUBA — President Salva Kiir directed the newly appointed Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Dr. Paul Nang Majok, who he appointed for the second time, to uphold professionalism in the …
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FootballNewsSport
Austria thrash San Marino 10-0 to maintain perfect World Cup qualifiers run
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessWIEN – Austria thrashed the world’s worst football team 10-0 at Ernst-Happel-Stadion on Thursday night, marking a fifth straight win for the Das Team in their quest for the 2026 …
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Jonglei forum urges 20% youth quota in decision-making, end to heavy tax on small businesses
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessBOR – An advocacy workshop for women and youth empowerment, facilitated by INTREPID South Sudan (ISS) calls for an end to excessive taxation of small and medium scale enterprises and …
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President Kiir makes major reshuffle, kicks out Beny Gideon two days after appointment
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – President Kiir wielded his favorite weapon on Wednesday with a major reshuffle in military and political positions, as Beny Gideon saw his appointment as Minister of East African …
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South Sudan army announces recapture of Katiba town in WES from allied rebels
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessBILPAM – The SSPDF spokesperson Gen. Lul Ruai said 22 soldiers died from both the army and rebel sides during clashes this week, as he announced the government’s recapture of …
