BOR – A two-day dialogue aimed to examine the status of civic space in Jonglei State has identified several factors including mandatory security clearance by the National Security Service and …
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Fashion Model Raya Raya buys food for homeless in birthday celebration
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – South Sudan’s rising fashion model Raya Raya bought food for unaccompanied children and homeless people at the streets of Juba in a charity gesture to celebrate her birthday. …
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South Sudan launches training of hundreds of troops for abroad peacekeeping deployment
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – Hundreds of South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF) troops are undergoing training in the outskirts of Juba ahead of future deployment to foreign peacekeeping missions. The training hosted …
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Oyet, Akon out as Kiir revokes appointment of SPLM-IO lawmakers
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA—President Salva Kiir has revoked the appointment of several top SPLM-IO lawmakers in the transitional legislature, including First Deputy Speaker of TNLA Oyet Nathaniel, Council of State Speaker Deng Deng …
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South Sudan, Israel sign deal to boost ties, as controversies emerge on post Gaza war
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – The foreign ministries of South Sudan and the State of Israel signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Bilateral Ties in Juba on Wednesday. The agreement was signed …
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Foreign ministry refutes planned resettlement of Palestinians in South Sudan
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – South Sudan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation “firmly refutes” recent media reports claiming that Juba is engaging in discussion with the State of Israel regarding the …
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Health agency to conduct ‘condomize’ campaign in Eastern Equatoria
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA—In commemoration of the International Youth Day, Impact Health Organization will conduct a ‘condomize’ campaign in Eastern Equatoria State to sensitize adolescents on condom use to prevent sexually transmitted infections. …
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Liverpool fans in South Sudan donate baby toiletries at JTH
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA—South Sudanese fans of English Premier League club Liverpool joined hands to donate essential baby toiletries to Juba Teaching Hospital on August 11 to celebrate last season’s success. The football …
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JUBA – Vice President Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel departed Juba on Tuesday for an official visit to the United Arab Emirates capital, to deliver President Kiir’s message to UAE ruler …
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AU delegation’s statement declines to call for release of political detainees
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA -The African Union Peace and Security Council delegation that came to South Sudan to engage political leaders on implementing the 2018 peace deal declined to mention the detention of …