NAIROBI – Most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa will see below-normal rainfall through October to December (OND) except parts of south-eastern South Sudan and parts of Uganda, where …
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Panyijiar County in Unity State is currently engulfed in widespread flooding that submerged critical infrastructures including airstrips, health centers and villages, following days of torrential rain that caused the Nile …
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Regional verification team visits disputed South Sudan-Uganda border
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessKAJO-KEJI – Two regional bodies tasked with building peace and addressing cross-border security concerns visited Kajo-Keji County in Central Equatoria State on August 25, in response to recent clashes between …
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Fed up with poor drainage, muddy roads, Juba residents intend to sue government
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – Three residential areas in South Sudan’s capital Juba have announced plans to lodge legal action against the government over poor drainage system and muddy roads. In their pettition, …
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JUBA – South Sudan’s Yei Joint Stars FC are preparing for the CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA Qualifiers next month, as they are drawn in Group C with Tanzanian women’s …
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U.S. reiterates call on South Sudan to credibly probe Christopher Allen’s death
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – The United States Embassy in Juba is calling on South Sudan’s transitional government to conduct what it calls credible investigation into the death of journalist Christopher Allen on …
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Prof. Jok blasts ‘desperate’ Ateny for showering praises on Kiir’s newly appointed daughter
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA/NEW YORK – US-based South Sudanese academia Jok Madut Jok and former presidential press secretary Ateny Wek Ateny have clashed on social media over the latter’s description of newly appointed …
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Foreign ministry dismisses lingering reports on planned Palestinian resettlement in South Sudan
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – South Sudan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has once again denied lingering reports indicating that the country is in discussion with Israel about expelling Palestinians from …
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To cool backlash, singer claims song dedicated to VP Bol Mel deleted from his online platforms
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – Singer PG Machar claimed on Monday that his song of praise for Vice President Benjamin Bol Mel has been mistakenly taken down from his social media platforms, but …
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Former presidential envoy released from NSS detention after 3 weeks
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – The powerful former Presidential Envoy on Pibor Affairs Major General Akot Lual Arech has been released from National Security Service detention facility three weeks after being arrested in …