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Kiir directs Ruweng Chief to intensify peace efforts
Number One Citizen Daily
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July 23, 2025
By Lodu William Odiya President Salva Kiir Mayardit has reiterated directive to Ruweng Area, Chief Administrator and his counterparts to intensify efforts in addressing cross-boundary security challenges. According to a statement released on...
Africa to be hit hard as UK foreign aid cuts revealed
BBC
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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% -...
UK Cuts Foreign Aid by 40%, Slashing Support for Women’s Health and Children’s Education in Africa
Arise News
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July 23, 2025
The UK government has unveiled the details of its controversial foreign aid cuts, confirming a 40% reduction in spending and highlighting severe impacts on women’s health and children’s education programmes, particularly in Africa. The aid budget,...
Speaker Nunu: Parliament to push for timely salaries, basic services
Eye Radio
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July 16, 2025
Authors: Koang Pal Chang | Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 6 hours ago Rt. Hon. Speaker Jemma Nunu Kumba addresses the opening of the First Session of the Revitalized Transitional National Legislature on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. (Photo: Moses...
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...
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,...
How Minneapolis Turned Into Somalia
Daily Wire
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July 22, 2025
Milton Friedman once said, “Nothing is as permanent as a temporary government program.” The income tax — both in this country and in Britain — was supposed to be a temporary measure to finance wars (in our case, the Civil War). Farm subsidies were...
One soldier killed, two injured in Tambura road ambush
Eye Radio
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July 19, 2025
Authors: Jackson Gaaniko | Elsheikh Chol Ajeing | Published: 3 hours ago Deserted Tambura market. (-) Authorities in Tambura County of Western Equatoria State say one soldier was killed and two others wounded in an ambush by unknown gunmen on...
Pochalla Comm’r calls for civilian disarmament as killings, abduction intensify
Eye Radio
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July 19, 2025
Author: Elsheikh Chol Ajeing | Published: 59 minutes ago Geographical location of the Pochalla area|Courtesy The commssioner of Pacholla North County in Greater Pibor Adminstrative Area is calling for disarmament of civilians following a rise in...
DEFEND Justice-Kiir urges judges
Number One Citizen Daily
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July 23, 2025
By Lodu William Odiya President Salva Kiir Mayardit has urged the new Justices to become defenders of fairness, equality, and the rights of the people. Speaking yesterday during a swearing-in ceremony of six newly appointed Justices of the Supreme...
What will the Jubilee for Young People be like?
Rome Reports
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July 24, 2025
Imagine 73 football fields put together. That’s roughly the size of the over 500,000 square meters of open space at Tor Vergata, the site where the main events of the Jubilee for Young People will take place. Just look at the expected number of...
Activist urges parliament to prioritize 2025/26 budget amid economic crisis
Eye Radio
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July 16, 2025
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 3 hours ago Ter Manyang, the Executive Director of the Juba-based Center for Peace and Advocacy or CPA - COURTESY Ter Manyang, Executive Director of the Centre for Peace and Advocacy, told Eye Radio this morning that...
U.S bishops distribute $2.6 million to African churches, projects
Catholic News Agency
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July 24, 2025
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 24, 2025 / 13:35 pm The U.S. Catholic bishops’ 2024 Solidarity Fund for the Church in Africa has awarded $2.6 million to support 96 pastoral projects across 32 African countries and multinational regions. In a July...
US court decisions allow for Abrego Garcia’s release, bar his deportation
Al Jazeera
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July 23, 2025
A United States judge has blocked immigration authorities from immediately detaining and deporting Kilmar Abrego Garcia upon his release from jail. The decision was part of a one-two punch on Wednesday, as two courts weighed in on the Maryland...
Eight teachers detained over pay dispute in Northern Bahr el Ghazal
Radio Tamazuj
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July 24, 2025
Eight teachers in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State have been detained after calling for the removal of the acting education director-general over allegations of salary and fund mismanagement, officials and union members said on Thursday. The arrests...
WES govt approves tax schedule to boost revenue collection
Eye Radio
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July 17, 2025
Author: Jackson Gaaniko | Published: 4 hours ago Ann Tuna Richard, Minister for Roads, Transport and Bridges and Acting Minister for Information and Communication|By Gaaniko The Western Equatoria State government has approved a new tax schedule...
Reconsider Travelling To Nigeria, Others Due To Poor Healthcare, Rising Kidnapping Cases – US Warns Citizens
Sahara Reporters
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The United States government has issued a new travel advisory warning its citizens against travelling to Nigeria, citing the country’s inadequate healthcare system, rising cases of kidnapping, terrorism, and violent crime by armed gangs. The...
B. Erdenedalai: Measures Under Way to Boost Productivity, Balance Workloads, Ensure Social Protection
Montsame News Agency
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Ulaanbaatar, July 23, 2025 /MONTSAME/. Mongolia is marking the 104th anniversary of the establishment of its modern Police Organization, the 103rd anniversary of the Internal Troops, and Police and Internal Troops’ Service Day. At the meeting of...
At least 12 suicide cases registered in a week, surging figures worry
Number One Citizen Daily
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July 24, 2025
By Jacob Onuha Nelson Central Equatoria State (CES) government has reported at least twelve cases of suicide in a period of a week and cited fears of increase. Addressing media after the state security meeting, the State Minister of Local...
US urges citizens to reconsider planned trip to Nigeria over kidnapping, poor healthcare
Daily Post
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July 23, 2025
The US government has warned its citizens against travel to Nigeria over the unavailability of healthcare services, the increasing rate of kidnapping, terrorism, and armed gangs, among other crimes. The US gave the travel advisory as part of its...