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Juba Mayor and Governor Discuss Support for Fire Victims

Juba Mayor and Governor Discuss Support for Fire Victims

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The Mayor of Juba City says plans are underway to support traders affected by the recent Custom Market fire that destroyed...
Police Chief Urged to Establish Reporting Mechanism for Extortion

Police Chief Urged to Establish Reporting Mechanism for Extortion

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. An activist has urged Inspector General of Police (IGP) General Said Chawul Lam to establish a formal mechanism, enabling citizens to...
Akec Advocates Professionalized Parastatals Amid Shortages

Akec Advocates Professionalized Parastatals Amid Shortages

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Former University of Juba Vice Chancellor, Professor John Akec, has called on the government to professionalize key public institutions, warning that...
Lack of Registration and Norms Stall Women's Business Growth

Lack of Registration and Norms Stall Women’s Business Growth

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Women entrepreneurs in South Sudan face a crippling combination of cultural barriers, structural bias, and weak law enforcement that prevent them...
Two Detained in Unity State’s Leer Released After 72 Hours

Two Detained in Unity State’s Leer Released After 72 Hours

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Police in Leer County, Unity State, on Tuesday released two local officials who had been held for three days following their...
Juba Prepares for Evening Power Cuts After Utility Shutdown

Juba Prepares for Evening Power Cuts After Utility Shutdown

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. South Sudan’s capital is bracing for a week of evening power outages after the Juba Electricity Distribution Company announced a six-day...
Jonglei Civil Society Network Launches UN-Backed Training

Jonglei Civil Society Network Launches UN-Backed Training

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The Jonglei civil society network on Tuesday opened a three-day workshop in Bor aimed at strengthening the capacity of civil society...
SSPDF Conducts Airstrikes in Jonglei's Ayod and Uror

SSPDF Conducts Airstrikes in Jonglei’s Ayod and Uror

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The authorities in Jonglei State have said an unspecified number of civilians may have been killed and properties destroyed after the...
Press Club Urges MPs to Champion Women's Leadership

Press Club Urges MPs to Champion Women’s Leadership

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The National Press Club–South Sudan (NPC-SS) has called on lawmakers to take a frontline role in promoting women’s participation in leadership...
School hit by airstrike during CSE exams in Jonglei

School hit by airstrike during CSE exams in Jonglei

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. An airstrike by the South Sudanese army has targeted a secondary school in Jonglei State as students were sitting their final...