JUBA – A civil society organization has voiced concerns about ongoing military confrontation between South Sudan army and armed groups in Western Equatoria and other regions, urging the peace parties …
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JUBA – Criminal Investigations Department (CID) officers have arrested a suspect in the recent shooting dead of a motorist in Juba town – in what was described as a successful …
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Climate ChangeHumanitarianNews
South Sudan signs World Bank-funded $9.98-million partnership on floods mitigation
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – South Sudan’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI) has signed a $9.98 million partnership with UN Office for Project Service (UNOPS) to protect communities from flooding and …
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JusticeNews
Activist petitions Trump admin to strip South Sudanese ‘warmongers’ of US citizenships
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessWASHINGTON- A South Sudanese-American Tut Riek Jikany has petitioned the Trump administration to consider the revocation of citizenship for South Sudanese Americans allegedly involved in hate speech and human rights …
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Official donates $45,000 to community tournament as salaries go unpaid
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – The Executive Director in the Office of the President, Ajiing Deng Ajiing, has pledged a total of 45,000 US dollars to Bahr El Ghazal Counties Peace Tournament (BCPT). …
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President Kiir says South Sudan will import electricity from Ethiopia’s mega dam
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessADDIS ABABA – President Salva Kiir says South Sudan will sign an agreement with Ethiopia in 2022 to import hydro electricity from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The mega …
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Israel bombs Qatar’s capital Doha, says target was Hamas leaders
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessDOHA – Israel has carried out attacks in Qatar’s capital Doha as loud explosions were heard, and an unnamed Israeli official said the target was Hamas leaders meeting to consider …
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Ethiopia to inaugurate Africa’s biggest dam amid Egyptian fears
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessADDIS ABABA – Ethiopia will officially inaugurate Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam along the Blue Nile on Tuesday, a project that will provide energy to millions of Ethiopians while deepening a …
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JusticeNews
Woman arrested for chopping off husband’s private part in Aweil East
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessAWEIL – Police in Northern Bahr El Ghazal State have arrested a woman accused of cutting off her husband’s genitals while asleep in Aweil East, following a quarrel between the …
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JusticeNewsPolitics
VP Bol Mel seen with newly appointed wife Sarah in her office assumption
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – Vice President Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel acompanied his wife, Advocate Sarah Peter Nyot, who was recently appointed as Counsel General in the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, …
