JUBA — A digital forensic investigator on Wednesday continued presenting evidence extracted from mobile phones belonging to the first and second accused persons in the ongoing trial of eight senior …
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Kiir makes major administrative changes in his office as Amour, Malueth kicked out
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA — President Salva Kiir has sacked his press secretary and chief administrator and appointed a new chief administrator, in major changes announced by a presidential decree on Tuesday. The …
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President Kiir’s office regrets appointment of dead person to leadership body
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – The Office of the President has expressed regret after it emerged that a deceased person was mistakenly appointed to a key national peace body, in what officials described …
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Witness in SPLM/A-IO trial reveals exchange of intelligence between 2nd accused and associates
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – The prosecution’s digital forensic expert witness provided more information on his analysis of data from communication devices of accused persons, as he continued his testimony today on Monday. …
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Last prosecution witness testifies in trial of SPLM/A-IO officials on digital forensic findings
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA — The final prosecution witness in the trial of eight SPLM/A-IO officials on Friday began his testimony, presenting findings from a digital forensic investigation conducted on electronic devices belonging …
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Special Court adjourns trial of Riek Machar and seven co-accused over technical glitch
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA — The Special Court trying eight senior officials of the SPLM/A-IO, including suspended First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar, on Thursday adjourned its proceedings after a technical failure disrupted …
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Jonglei gets deputy governor after one year as civil society raises power-sharing concerns
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessBOR, JONGLEI STATE — Jonglei Civil Society Network (JCSN) has welcomed the appointment of Hon. Wilson Awuol Gajang Awuol as Deputy Governor of Jonglei State, describing the move as a …
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Government disowns Olony’s ‘spare none’ remarks, reaffirms commitment to civilian protection
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA — The government has distanced itself from inflammatory remarks attributed to Lt. Gen. Johnson Olony Thabo, saying the comments do not reflect official policy and should be regarded as …
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UN condemns SSPDF general’s call for indiscriminate killings in Jonglei
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA — The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has expressed grave concern over reports that a senior South Sudanese military commander urged his troops to carry out indiscriminate violence …
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Selection Panel submits names of CTRH candidates to justice minister
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA — The Selection Panel for the Commission for Truth, Reconciliation and Healing (CTRH) has submitted the names of four successful South Sudanese candidates to the Minister of Justice and …