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Africa’s mining ministers adopt reporting code, laud Alake
New National Star
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July 9, 2025
BY GLORIA AKUDORO Africa’s Mining ministers under the aegis of Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) have resolved to adopt the new Pan-African Resources Reporting Code (PARC) to enhance transparency, investor confidence, and alignment with global...
From independence to insecurity: Juba students demand change
Eye Radio
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July 8, 2025
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 7 hours ago Juba pupils and students reflect on 14 years of South Sudan independence|By Darlington Moses A group of pupils and students in Juba have shared mixed feelings about South Sudan’s progress since gaining...
African mining ministers laud Alake’s leadership role in sector
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 9, 2025
Rising from their sixth inter-ministerial meeting, mining ministers under the auspices of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group, (AMSG) have praised the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, for his exemplary leadership qualities in...
Việt Nam brings traditional culture to UN mission in South Sudan
Vietnam News Agency
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JUBA — Vietnamese peacekeepers deployed to South Sudan are combining their medical mission with cultural diplomacy, using food, music and traditional dress to share Việt Nam’s heritage with the international community. Female officers from Việt...
France unveils anti-Trump mural that shows the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes
Syracuse.com - New York
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July 17, 2025
ROUBAIX, France — As statements go, it’s a big one. A towering mural in France of the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes is racking up millions of views online with its swipe at U.S. President Donald Trump ‘s immigration and deportation policies....
MP Mary Ayen elected President of South Sudan Volleyball Federation
Eye Radio
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June 30, 2025
Author: Elsheikh Chol | Published: 5 hours ago Hon. Mary Ayen, newly elected President of the South Sudan Volleyball Federation and Deputy Speaker of the Council of States. (Photo: Office of the President) JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – The South...
Listeners Across South Sudan Celebrate Radio Miraya Entering Last Year As Teenager
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Radio Miraya, a stalwart among South Sudanese broadcasters, is slowly becoming a young adult. What better way to celebrate its 19th anniversary than doing so together with its avid listeners? In Juba, the station did a live...
French mural shows Statue of Liberty covering her eyes in swipe at Trump
Express & Star
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July 17, 2025
A towering mural in France of the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes is racking up millions of views online with its swipe at US president Donald Trump’s immigration and deportation policies. Amsterdam-based street artist Judith de Leeuw...
NGO: South Sudanese Children Dying After US Aid Cuts
News Central TV
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July 1, 2025
The effects of US foreign aid reductions are already being felt in South Sudan, with children reportedly dying due to a lack of food and medical supplies, according to the humanitarian organisation Action Against Hunger. Despite gaining...
US senators exempt HIV/Aids funding from initial spending cuts
Eye Radio
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July 16, 2025
Author: BBC | Published: 7 hours ago Republicans in the US Senate have said they will spare the US-backed HIV/Aids programme Pepfar from cuts, amid a larger effort to reduce government spending, the BBC has reported. Senators said they would end a...
Upper Nile governor urges for peaceful Independence celebration
Eye Radio
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July 8, 2025
Author: Madrama James | Published: 8 hours ago Lt Gen James Koang Chuol, the governor of Upper Nile State during a public rally in Malakal town on Sunday, March 30, 2025 - Courtesy The Governor or Upper Nile State James Koang Chuol has urged the...
Veteran South Sudanese politician Teresa Cirisio dies at 67 in Cairo
Eye Radio
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June 30, 2025
Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 7 hours ago Late Teresa Cirisio was a staunch advocate for women's rights and a prominent figure in national politics and civil society|Courtesy A veteran South Sudanese politician, Teresa Cirisio, has died at...
Children dying in S. Sudan after US aid cuts: NGO
The Sun Daily
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July 1, 2025
NAIROBI: The impact of US aid cuts has already taken a toll in South Sudan and children are dying, Action Against Hunger told AFP on Tuesday. The east African nation has remained deeply poor and unstable since independence in 2011 and is massively...
Former Somali Prime Minister appointed new AU envoy to South Sudan
The City Review
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July 1, 2025
By Emmanuel Mandella The African Union Commission has named former Somali Prime Minister, Dr. Abdiweli Mohamed Ali Gaas, as the Special Representative to South Sudan and Head of the African Union Liaison Office in Juba. The appointment was...
Pay on wire: Juba entices civil servants to open bank accounts
Zawya
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The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has introduced special tariffs for processing civil servants' salaries in bank accounts, in an effort to promote digital payments in an economy crippled by insecurity. The tariffs, which vary from 500 SSP ($0.11) to...
Coming Home to Rebuild: How Returnees Are Shaping the Future of South Sudan
The City Review
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July 1, 2025
By Suzan Peter Mabuong For years, war and hardship pushed many South Sudanese men and women to leave their homeland in search of safety, education, and opportunity. Some ended up in refugee camps, others built new lives in places like the United...
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How civil wars in Sudan and South Sudan jeopardise Africa’s security
Firstpost
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July 1, 2025
The ongoing civil wars in Sudan and South Sudan are among the most complex and interconnected conflicts in the world today. Though distinct in their origins and dynamics, they are increasingly intertwined. This convergence is not merely a matter...
IMF ranks South Sudan poorest country in 2025
The City Review
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July 1, 2025
By James Chatim South Sudan has been ranked as the world’s poorest country in 2025, according to new data released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), estimating the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita at $251. In the list, the...
Opinion | The path to regime change in South Sudan: A citizen’s perspective
Radio Tamazuj
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July 1, 2025
South Sudan’s instability is a ticking time bomb, fueling growing discontent among citizens with the Juba regime. The 2018 peace agreement is defunct, and violence rages across the nation. South Sudanese citizens, weary of the severe economic...
South Sudan woman swindled KSh 580k by Kitui witchdoctor, shares WhatsApp chats:...
TUKO
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June 27, 2025
Francy Arunga fell in love with a businessman who later opened an outlet for her to manage, as she was also business-oriented To boost their sales, Arunga contacted a witch doctor from Kitui county, seeking his help to improve the business...