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SGBV law demystified as police hunt four remaining suspects in gang rape video

The City Review · June 28, 2025

National Police Services (SSNPS) said that after the video circulated, law enforcement was able to apprehend four suspects with the help of the community, but the remaining four are still on the run By William Madouk Four suspects linked to viral...

Africa to be hit hard as foreign aid cuts revealed

Capital FM Kenya · July 23, 2025

The government has revealed details of its plans to cut foreign aid, with support for children’s education and women’s health in Africa facing the biggest reductions. The government said in February it would slash foreign aid spending by 40% –...

WES to operationalize a university, as governor champions education, agriculture

The City Review · June 28, 2025

Acting Governor Daniel Badagbu outlined his vision for a healthier, more prosperous future, announcing that the state should prepare for a new university which will be opened next week.By: Emmanuel Mandella In his address to the people of Western...

Activist pledges to champion better health, education, and security in US conference

Eye Radio · July 20, 2025

Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 2 hours ago Activist Bol Gai Deng shakes hands with friends at the African Ambassador Economic Forum 2025 in Washington DC - courtesy photo A South Sudanese human rights defender who took part in the African...

See who made the ballot for Boston’s September preliminary election

The Boston Globe - Massachusetts ·

It’s now official which candidates have qualified for the ballot in Boston’s preliminary election. Along with the city’s flagship mayoral race, all 13 City Council positions are up for reelection this year. In Boston, candidates for mayor and...

‘Corruption will not be tolerated,’ Governor Mujung to state officials

Sudans Post · June 27, 2025

Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, Governor of Central Equatoria State. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA – The Governor of Central Equatoria, Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, has issued a resolute warning to state officials, declaring that corruption will have no place in his...

Gender Minister condemns gang-rape incident in Gumbo-Sherikat

Number One Citizen Daily · June 27, 2025

By Yiep Joseph South Sudan Minister of Gender, Child, and Social Welfare has condemned an horrific sexual assault perpetrated against a young lady in Gumbo-sherikat. Aya Benjamin Libo Warille expressed disappointment and urged security forces to...

Clashes leave 17 dead in Western Equatoria

Radio Tamazuj · July 24, 2025

At least 17 people were killed and thousands displaced after clashes between government forces and an armed group in Tambura County, Western Equatoria State, over the weekend, officials said. Tambura County Commissioner Mathew Mabenge confirmed...

Girl ‘gang-raped’ in Juba: police

Radio Tamazuj · June 26, 2025

South Sudanese police said Thursday they arrested seven suspects in the alleged gang-rape of a girl in the capital, Juba, after a video of the assault circulated online. The disturbing footage appears to show the girl being forced into sexual acts...

Turkana County targets 400,000 in national ID registration drive

The Standard ·

W When Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai appeared before the Senate at Bunge Tower, Nairobi on November 11, 2024. [File, Standard] Turkana County will collaborate with the national government to expedite the issuance of identity cards to...

UN mission marks PLA anniversary in New York

China Daily Global ·

The Permanent Mission of China to the United Nations hosted a reception on Wednesday to mark the 98th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Liberation Army, which falls on Aug 1. UN Under-Secretary-General for Operational Support...

No More Mr. Nice President: Trump Sues Entire 15-Judge Federal Court That's in Open Defiance

The Western Journal · June 26, 2025

President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice launched an unprecedented lawsuit against a panel of 15 federal judges in Maryland late Tuesday, calling into question their treatment of illegal aliens who are facing deportation. The suit named all...

Citizens blame doctors for “unnecessary deaths” at Juba Teaching Hospital

The City Review · June 26, 2025

Patients recount harrowing experiences at the heart of the country’s largest public facility, revealing loss of lives and suffering due to negligence, at a place that should provide homage and comfort By Chuol Chanyong Several patients at Juba...

When the Law Forgets Humanity — Deporting to Danger

The City Review · June 26, 2025

By Rose Ssali On June 23, the United States Supreme Court, in a divided emergency ruling, allowed the deportation of immigrants to countries they were not born in, including South Sudan. Though brief in form, the decision’s repercussions reach far...

Denying food has caused misery by recklessness

Dallas Examiner - Texas · July 24, 2025

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – When Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election, the change in administration provided our nation with a four-year reprieve from much of the misery we are currently experiencing during the early months...

WFP, EU hand over 15-km Mayom Lac–Ayai road to government

The City Review · June 27, 2025

By William Madouk The World Food Programme (WFP) on Thursday handed over the newly rehabilitated Mayom Lac-Ayai road in Aweil South County to the government of Northern Bahr el-Ghazal State. The 15-kilometer community feeder road was constructed...

U.S. Issues 'Do Not Travel' Warnings for 4 New Countries — Here's Why By Colson Thayer

People - New York ·

NEED TO KNOW The U.S. Department of State has issued four "do not travel" advisories for foreign countries in the past two weeks Haiti, Libya, Iraq, and Syria are the latest countries to receive a Level 4 warning — the most severe classification...

Kiir swears in six Supreme Court Justices, urges integrity

Sudans Post · July 22, 2025

President Salva Kiir and the Supreme Court Justices sworn in on Tuesday. [Photo: Courtesy]JUBA— President Salva Kiir Mayardit has sworn in six newly appointed Justices of the Supreme Court, urging them to uphold justice with integrity and...

Rep. Pramila Jayapal: Trump Is Attacking “Every Part of the Legal Immigration System”

Democracy Now! ·

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. As we turn now to the continuing crackdown on immigrants by the Trump administration. Just this week,...

EU backs judicial reforms to restore the rule of law

The City Review · June 26, 2025

By Emmanuel Mandella and James Chatim In a bid to fast-track justice and sector governance, the Judiciary officially launched its Strategic Plan for 2025–2029, an ambitious blueprint designed to strengthen judicial independence, end impunity, and...