WAU – The University of Bahr el Ghazal has announced that it will partially reopen on July 28 for selected classes, months after continuous staff strike forced its closure. The …
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JUBA – President Salva Kiir has reopened the transitional national legislative assembly ending a prolonged recess that was dictated by renewed political instability in the country. MPs went on recess …
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Kiir directs new SPLM SG to build grassroots connection
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – President Salva Kiir has tasked new SPLM Secretary General, Prof. Paul Logale Jumi, with revitalizing the party and strengthening its grassroots connection through the equitable provision of basic …
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KIGALI, RWANDA – The World Health Organization (WHO) released new guidelines recommending the use of injectable lenacapavir (LEN) twice a year for HIV prevention, in a landmark policy action that could …
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Warrap governor relocates to Tonj region as 30 killed in communal violence
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessTONJ, WARRAP STATE – Warrap State government is relocating offices to Tonj region following reports of widespread inter-communal violence that claimed at least 30 lives in the area this week. …
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3 ministers, aid officials in Jonglei to assess flooding, cholera situation
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessBOR, JONGLEI STATE – A national government delegation comprising several ministers and lawmakers arrived in Jonglei State on Monday to meet local authorities and assess flooding and cholera situation. The …
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South Sudan likely to receive more U.S. deportees: expert
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessWASHINGTON DC – A lawyer for one of the eight migrants deported from the United States to South Sudan on July 4, says the Trump administration is likely to expand …
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92-year-old Cameroonian president Paul Biya to run for 8th term
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessYOAUNDE – Cameroon’s president Paul Biya announced Sunday he will seek his eighth term in the October elections, following speculations that he may not run because of his advanced age. …
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Former Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari has died in a hospital in London aged 82, his former adviser confirmed. “The family of the former president has announced the passing on of …
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Cabinet Minister Dr. Martin Elia Lomuro married his fiance Nyaruot Kur Yai in a lavish wedding ceremony at Freedom Hall in Juba on Saturday night. Traditionally styled, the wedding was …