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Africa-Press – South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>A newly released report by US-based investigative firm, The Sentry, has concluded that the National Security Service (NSS) owns and operates The Dawn Newspaper, a major daily newspaper based in the country\u2019s capital Juba.<\/p>\n

In the report titled \u201cUndercover Activities Inside the National Security Service\u2019s Profitable Playbook\u201d, investigators said that the National Security Service which they accused of being \u201cruthless\u201d infiltrated several media operators including the News Corporation which operates The Dawn Newspaper.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe NSS has infiltrated several news outlets, as well. According to corporate records, the News Corporation is majority owned by persons who internal government documents reviewed by The Sentry identify as NSS agents,\u201d they said.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe News Corporation, meanwhile, owns and runs the Dawn Newspaper, one of the four print newspapers in Juba,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n

The report further said that influential members of National Security Service (NSS) hold shares in The Telegraph Media Company Limited which was operating an unidentified now-defunct newspaper linked to the office of the president.<\/p>\n

\u201cSeveral influential NSS officials are also shareholders in The Telegraph Media Company Limited, which ran a now-defunct newspaper directly tied to the Office of the President that was designed to \u2018promote national sovereignty,\u2019\u201d it said.<\/p>\n

It identified Emmanuel Monychol, the editor in chief of The Dawn Newspaper, is a major in the South Sudan National Security and has been in the position since the launch of the publication in 2015.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe editor-in-chief was Emmanuel Monychol Akop, a major with the NSS according to internal documents reviewed by The Sentry,119 who has been the editor-in-chief of the Dawn Newspaper since 2015,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n

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