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Sweet Success: Honey production and conservation in South Sudan
Eye Radio
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September 2, 2025
Author: Kenyi Evans | Published: 6 hours ago Bandiglo Honey, Hagana's new brand of honey now available in leading supermarkets in Juba©Juliana Siapai Families in Lafon County have been facing limited economic opportunities, and in the absence of...
Chinese experts share knowledge on crisis management with South Sudanese officials
Xinhua News Agency
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JUBA, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- Chinese experts from the Hunan International Business Vocational College on Tuesday commenced a training seminar on crisis management and response for local officials in Juba, South Sudan's capital. Sponsored by the...
'There Is No Law': Scenes From a Houston Immigration Court in Trump's America
Common Dreams
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September 6, 2025
"I'm here because of due process." In June, a Houston immigration attorney was addressing protesters across the street from a prison owned and operated by CoreCivic for US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), an agency of the Department of...
MPs alarmed as South Sudanese Pounds allegedly circulate in Darfur
Sudans Post
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September 2, 2025
A person counts South Sudanese pound banknotes in Juba, South Sudan, on Sunday, June 6, 2021. [Photo: Adrienne Surprenant/Bloomberg via Getty Images]JUBA – A heated debate erupted in the Transitional National Legislative Assembly after a lawmaker...
Zim launches ambitious bid for UN Security Council seat
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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ZIMBABWE officially launched its ambitious bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the period 2027-28 in a significant move widely viewed as an attempt to punch above its weight, considering the challenges it...
The Healing Power of Music, Dance, and Art in South Sudan
The City Review
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September 2, 2025
By Suzan Peter Mabuong In South Sudan, where scars of war and division still run deep, music, dance, and art have become more than just creative expressions. They are bridges of healing, tools of unity, and voices of resilience. From the beat of...
Governor Koang urges unity to tackle insecurity, open trade routes
Eye Radio
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September 3, 2025
Author: Madrama James | Published: 11 hours ago Upper Nile State Governor James Koang Chuol address media at the State House on Monday - Photo credit: PPU MALAKAL, Upper Nile State (Eye Radio) —The Governor of Upper Nile State has stated that the...
Newly Installed Catholic University of South Sudan VC Pledges to Foster Teamwork to Create “inclusive environments”
ACI Africa
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September 2, 2025
“Under my leadership, all efforts will be geared towards enhancing, propelling, and strengthening academic excellence… to enable it to remain a university that maintains a Catholic identity, promotes innovative teaching and learning, and is...
President Kiir urges newly sworn-in officials to serve citizens, not themselves
The City Review
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September 4, 2025
In his remarks, President Kiir underscored that the legitimacy of leaders rests on their service to the people, not on personal gain. By Aguok Chok President Salva Kiir has directed the newly sworn-in government officials to dedicate themselves to...
Cobblebank mourns Dau and Chol
Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly
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September 10, 2025
By Oscar Parry and Jaidyn Kennedy Hundreds of people gathered in Cobblebank for a candlelight vigil on Tuesday, September 9 as a heartbroken community mourned the loss of two young boys. Dau Akueng, 15, and Chol Achiek, 12, were walking home in...
Trump Administration Plans Deportation of US Citizen to Eswatini Amid Legal Battle
Mezha
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September 6, 2025
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday informed Kilmar Abrego Garcia about a new plan to deport him to Eswatini – a small African country, despite previous efforts to return him to other nations. In an email to a...
Obi: Life Expectancy in Nigeria Worse Than War-torn Ukraine, S/Sudan
This Day
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September 2, 2025
•Describes Rivers council elections as rascality taken too far, mockery of democracy Chuks Okocha in Abuja Labour Party’s presidential candidate in 2023, Peter Obi, yesterday, painted a grim picture of life expectancy in Nigeria, stating that...
Military doctor arrested for allegedly administering fake flu vaccines to troops
Pattaya Mail
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September 3, 2025
Lt. Col. Jinnawat arrested for allegedly injecting troops with unapproved flu vaccines and embezzling funds. BANGKOK, Thailand – Central investigation police have arrested Lt. Col. Jinnawat (also known as Borisut) under a military court warrant...
Succession Fever Deepens South Sudan’s Malaise
The Nigerian Voice
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Tensions are rising in South Sudan as the president manoeuvres to anoint an apparent successor and dissolves the bargain that ended the post-independence civil war. African leaders with the president’s ear should work together to ward off a...
Government recommits to December 2026 elections
Eye Radio
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September 3, 2025
Author: Emmanuel Akile | Published: 27 minutes ago Cabinet Minister Dr. Martin Elia Lomuro speaks to the media in Juba. (Photo: Office of the President/Facebook). JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) —The unity government has reiterated its commitment to...
Steamboat Springs School District named in federal lawsuit for ‘cruel’ treatment of disabled students
Steamboat Pilot & Today - Colorado
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September 5, 2025
A civil lawsuit filed in federal district court against the Steamboat Springs School District accuses multiple paraprofessionals of “cruel, discriminatory behavior” towards students with disabilities, according to the complaint and jury demand....
Turkish-made weapons identified in South Sudan despite UN ban
Radio Tamazuj
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September 1, 2025
Weapons manufactured by Turkish arms producers are fueling conflict in Sudan and South Sudan, raising concerns over violations of international arms embargoes and weaknesses in Ankara’s export controls, according to a United Nations Panel of...
Taking a stand against Pollution: South Sudan’s Bold move to Ban Two-Stroke Engines and Old Vehicles
Number One Citizen Daily
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September 1, 2025
In the fight against climate change, every step forward is crucial. The recent announcement by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry to ban the importation of two-stroke engines and old vehicles in South Sudan is a commendable and essential...
UN identifies Turkish weapons in South Sudan conflict despite arms embargo
Nordic Monitor
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August 31, 2025
Abdullah Bozkurt/Stockholm Weapons manufactured by Turkish arms producers are fueling conflict in Sudan and South Sudan, raising concerns over violations of international arms embargoes and weaknesses in Ankara’s export controls, according to a...
Lawyers for men deported to African prison accuse Trump of denying them due process
The Gleaner
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September 3, 2025
CAPE TOWN, (AP): Five men deported by the United States to Eswatini in July have been held in a maximum-security prison in the African nation for seven weeks without charge or explanation and with no access to legal counsel, their lawyers said on...