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Bank of South Sudan bans hoarding of currency, commodities
Eye Radio
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September 3, 2025
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 6 hours ago Bank of South Sudan headquarters in Jebel, Juba. (Photo: Eye Radio). JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) —The Bank of South Sudan has banned the hoarding of currency and commodities, warning that individuals,...
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...
Economic and Political Fragility and Insecurity: A Climate Triple Threat in South Sudan
New Security Beat - Washington DC
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September 3, 2025
Climate-related catastrophes are posing significant challenges in already-fragile South Sudan. When record-breaking floods again swept across the country in mid-2024, for instance, the disaster affected 1.4 million people, with the cumulative...
South Sudanese Youth Trapped Between Joblessness and Boda Boda Riding
Number One Citizen Daily
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September 3, 2025
South Sudan is a young nation not only in its years of independence but also in the makeup of its people. The majority of its population is under the age of thirty, and with every passing year, thousands of young men and women leave schools and...
The Sovereignty Party: A Sovereign Solution for South Sudan’s Triple Crisis?
Number One Citizen Daily
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September 3, 2025
Since its hard-won independence in 2011, South Sudan’s journey has been marred by a devastating trifecta of political instability, social fragmentation, and economic collapse. The promise of liberation has faded, replaced by a grim reality where...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, July 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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September 4, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
KIIR directs Minister to prioritize fair, impartial justice for all
Number One Citizen Daily
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September 4, 2025
President Salva Kiir Mayardit speaking during the swearing in of newly appointed officials on Wednesday/photo by PPU By Alan Clement President Salva Kiir has directed the newly appointed Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Dr. Joseph...
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...
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...
Ousted for Being a Christian? Impeached Kenyan Deputy President Compares Himself to Trump
CBN News
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September 3, 2025
For years, Kenya has often been referred to as "the pride of East Africa" due to its stability, tourism industry, and strategic location, plus it's seen as a key U.S. ally. Today, however, the country is experiencing political unrest, including...
UN peacekeeping missions in South Sudan and Congo under threat over US funding cuts
Africanews
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September 3, 2025
United Nations peacekeeping missions are facing significant financial pressure, as United States budget cuts could limit their ability to protect civilians in countries like South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo, a UN peacekeeping...
Opinion| Adrift in a sea of moral equivalence: U.S. policy challenges in South Sudan
Radio Tamazuj
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September 3, 2025
Among Western nations, the United States has historically played a leading role in South Sudan’s path to independence. Over several decades, Washington invested billions of dollars in aid, development, and diplomatic initiatives. The U.S....
UJOSS and Indian Embassy Partner to Strengthen South Sudan Journalism
Number One Citizen Daily
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September 3, 2025
The Indian Envoy to South Sudan in middle flagged by UJOSS Secretary General on the right and UJOSS Warrap State Secretary/Courtesy By Kei Emmanuel Duku In a significant move to bolster journalism in South Sudan, the Union of Journalists of South...
South Sudan’s president fires 3 ministers, governor
Yeni Safak
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September 2, 2025
South Sudan's president sacked three ministers and the governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal state Monday in his latest Cabinet reshuffle. In the first decree read out on the state-owned South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC), Salva Kiir fired...
Health minister visits Juba Teaching Hospital amid shocking conditions of the facility
The City Review
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September 4, 2025
The JTH, serving as the ultimate government hospital for the nation and doubles as a training facility for doctors, nurses, midwives, and other health professionals, has attracted pubic concerns in recent times By Aguok Chok The Minister of...
Influencing change through flexible funding - conversations with women’s rights organisations in Nigeria, South Sudan and Yemen
Saferworld
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Downloads Developed as part of the Resourcing Change project, this paper brings together the perspectives of 19 women’s rights organisations from Nigeria, South Sudan and Yemen. It examines the funding barriers they face – and the difference...
South Sudan clash kills 14 in renewed violence in north
The Gazette - Colorado
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JUBA (Reuters) -At least four soldiers and 10 militia members were killed in fighting in an area of South Sudan where previous clashes led to the arrest of First Vice President Riek Machar, the military said on Tuesday. The arrest of Machar - a...
South Sudan’s Livestock and Farming Practices Fuel Carbon Emissions, Experts Say
Number One Citizen Daily
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September 2, 2025
Expert says the large herds of cattle through their hooves also contributes to destruction of soil texture resulting into soil erosion and leaching of critical plant nutrients/Courtesy photo. By Kei Emmanuel Duku South Sudan is facing a new...
South Sudan’s Financial Mismanagement Forces Outsourcing of Climate Fund
Number One Citizen Daily
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September 2, 2025
UNDP Deputy Resident Representative on left having some light moments with the South Sudan Undersecretary of Environment/Kei Emmanuel Duku By Kei Emmanuel Duku South Sudan is set to begin a significant journey next year with the implementation of...
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...