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UK envoy urges gov’t to expedite peace implementation
Eye Radio
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July 18, 2025
Author: James Atem Kuir | Published: 7 hours ago UK ambassador to South Sudan David Ashley speaks on Eye Radio's Dawn Show. February 11, 2025. (Photo: Awan Moses/Eye Radio). The Ambassador of United Kingdoms to South Sudan has called on the...
One killed, five injured in clashes between youth, security forces in Lakes State
Eye Radio
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July 21, 2025
Author: Yang Ater Yang | Published: 1 hour ago Counties of Lakes State At least one civilian was killed and five soldiers sustained gunshot wounds during a violent clash between security forces and local youth over stolen cattle in Pachong Payam,...
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U.S. Issues 'Do Not Travel' Warnings for 4 New Countries — Here's Why By Colson Thayer
People - New York
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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...
Deloitte's Glencore audits probed
Accounting Today
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July 23, 2025
The U.K.'s accounting watchdog is investigating Deloitte LLP's work on Glencore Plc and a U.K. unit, amid corruption scandals involving the commodity giant. Glencore and its Glencore Energy UK Ltd. unit "have been subject to investigations by...
Let’s confront the spectre of tribalism before it consumes us
Windhoek Observer
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Tribalism is rearing its ugly head in Namibia. What was once whispered in hushed tones has now found a loudspeaker in burning food stalls, toxic social media narratives, and widening social fault lines. The recent incident in Otjinene — where food...
Many deportees face major challenges acclimating to new lives after leaving U.S.
CBS News
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Tijuana, Mexico — Just three miles across the U.S.-Mexico border from San Diego, deportees in Tijuana are starting a new life. Among them is Juan Carlos, an immigrant from Mexico who had lived in the U.S. for 19 years. On June 24, his construction...
Mangateen chiefs alarm over rising crime, call for more police
Eye Radio
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July 18, 2025
Author: Alhadi Hawari | Published: 13 minutes ago Chief Charles Madhol, head of the Mangateen traditional court, was among the chiefs who spoke to Eye Radio on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Credit: Eye Radio/Darlington Moses JUBA, South Sudan (Eye...
Noah Feldman: ICE deportation plans betray a post-Holocaust promise
Republican Herald - Pennsylvania
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July 22, 2025
A new memo outlines plans by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to deport potentially thousands of immigrants to countries that are not their own. The Trump administration’s assiduous efforts to send people to places like Libya and South Sudan...
Sudan’s competing authorities are beholden to militia leaders, say analysts
Al Jazeera
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July 23, 2025
In June, the Sudanese Armed Forces appointed Prime Minister Kamil Idris to lead the civilian cabinet in Port Sudan, the wartime capital on the Red Sea coast. Idris wanted an overhaul, to appoint a team of technocrats to run the new government....
Finance Ministry urged to prioritize MPs’ welfare, medical funds
Eye Radio
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July 18, 2025
Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 42 minutes ago Dr. Marial Dongrin Ater, the Minister of Finance and Planning - Courtesy of the Office of the President JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – The Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative...
ICE deportation plans betray a post-Holocaust promise
Times Leader - Pennsylvania
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July 22, 2025
A new memo outlines plans by Immigration and Customs Enforcement to deport potentially thousands of immigrants to countries that are not their own. The Trump administration’s assiduous efforts to send people to places like Libya and South Sudan...
Tigray Needs Democracy Before Secession
Ethiopia Insight
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July 22, 2025
Independence without civil liberties is like starting a new nation in a prison—ask Eritreans and South Sudanese The idea of Tigray’s independence—once whispered, now shouted—is rapidly becoming one of the most polarizing questions facing...
ICE Detains Singer of No. 1 Hit Songs After Decades in the US
Newsweek
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July 24, 2025
Jane Eugene, vocalist of the chart-topping 1980s British R&B group Loose Ends, has been held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody for over two months after being detained near the Canadian border for overstaying her visa for...
Cardinal Ameyu appoints Dr. Dada Catholic University VC
Eye Radio
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July 17, 2025
JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – The head of the Catholic Church in South Sudan, Cardinal Stephen Ameyu Martin Mulla, has appointed Rev. Br. Dr. Bruno Dada as the new Vice Chancellor for the Catholic University of South Sudan. Cardinal Mulla, who...
2 killed as Misseriya nomads attack Abyei police post
Radio Tamazuj
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July 24, 2025
The Abyei area authorities said on Thursday that two members of the community policing unit were killed after armed Misseriya Arab nomads attacked the Amiet police detention cell at around 2 p.m. on Wednesday. Officials reported that two armed...
Parliament urged to probe US deportation agreement
Eye Radio
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July 17, 2025
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 5 hours ago U.S migrants deported to South Sudan on Jul 5th|Courtesy JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – An advocate is calling on the National Assembly to summon the Minister of Foreign Affairs to explain the legal...
Nigerian passport climbs to 88th in global ranking — highest in five years
The Cable
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July 23, 2025
The Nigerian passport has recorded its highest ranking in five years, rising to 88th place out of 199 in the latest Henley Passport Index released on July 18. The index is updated regularly based on exclusive data from the International Air...
Gender CS, Igad boss rally women, youth to drive peace efforts
The Standard
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From left: IGAD Executive Secretary Workneh Gebeyehu, Gender CS Hannah Cheptumo, former world marathon record holder Paul Tergat and Foreign Affairs PS Korir Sing'oei during the IGAD Regional Forum for Council of Eminent Personalities in Nairobi,...
East African countries and open borders: great strides, but still a long way to go
TV47
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July 23, 2025
It’s not uncommon to find a Ugandan taxi driver in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, just as one regularly meets Zimbabwean Uber drivers in South Africa. But there is a big difference. A Ugandan working in Rwanda most likely has a secure legal right to be...
R-JMEC urges govt to resolve detentions, revive stalled peace deal
Eye Radio
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July 17, 2025
Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 6 hours ago R-JMEC chairperson Maj. Gen. (Rtd) George Aggrey Owinow. (-) JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – The Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (R-JMEC) has urged the unity government to...