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STEMpower empowers South Sudanese teachers with new laboratory skills
Eye Radio
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August 28, 2025
Teachers proudly display their certificates from STEMpower, a science and technology organization, after completing a training program. (Credit: Michael Daniel/Eye Radio) Juba, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – STEMpower, a leading science and technology...
The price of neglect: Why public schools are failing South Sudan’s students
Eye Radio
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August 28, 2025
Children sit for exams at Juba Commercial Secondary School. Dec 2, 2024. (Photo: Sebit Patrick/Eye Radio). South Sudan’s 2024 secondary school exam results have once again put private institutions on top, but the trend has reignited a critical...
South Sudan aviation authority enforces stricter aircraft inspections
Eye Radio
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August 28, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 2 hours ago Juba International Airport, July 2025 - Courtesy The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has begun enforcing stricter inspections on all aircraft operating within the country, focusing on...
Over 3000 Candidates sit for Juba Joint mock sixth edition
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 29, 2025
Students during their Juba Joined mock examination (photo: Chol Johnson) By: Chol D. Johnson At least 3,895 candidates, both primary and secondary school sat for the sixth edition of the Juba Joint Mock Examination. The Joined Mock Examination...
Researcher offers to use colonial map to settle South Sudan-Uganda boundary
Eye Radio
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August 27, 2025
Author: Madrama James | Published: 9 hours ago South Sudan Map JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) — A South Sudanese researcher says he has the original colonial-era map detailing the border between South Sudan and Uganda, and he is ready to hand it...
Bishop Lodiong’s passion plea for peace and dialogue in South Sudan
Vatican News
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August 26, 2025
South Sudan’s Catholic Bishop of Yei Diocese, Bishop Alex Lodiong Sakor Eyobo, has emphasised that there is no alternative to dialogue and sitting together at the round table to resolve the country’s political differences. Paul Samasumo – Vatican...
South Sudan, China hold high-level talks on peace and development
Sudans Post
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August 25, 2025
JUBA – South Sudan and China have pledged to deepen cooperation in peacebuilding and development, with officials highlighting ongoing projects and shared political priorities at a symposium held in Juba on Monday. The China–South Sudan High-Level...
China-South Sudan peace and development symposium opens in Juba
Eye Radio
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August 26, 2025
Author: Madrama James | Published: 39 minutes ago From the left: Huo Ying, Charge D’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy, Dr. Martin Elia Lomuro, The Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Prof. Robert Mayom Deng, Vice Chancellor of the University of Juba -...
Minister Pushes for China-Style Economic Model to Boost South Sudan’s Enterprises
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 26, 2025
Chinese and government official from South Sudan posed for a group photo during a Joint Symposium for Building Communities with a Shared Future for Humanity” in Juba/Courtesy Photo. By Kei Emmanuel Duku South Sudan’s Minister of Trade and...
China, South Sudan reaffirms partnership for peace, development in landmark symposium
The City Review
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August 26, 2025
Chinese Embassy in collaboration with the University of Juba held a high-level gathering of stakeholders to advance peace and development By Aguok Chok The University of Juba in collaboration with the Chinese Embassy in South Sudan on Monday held...
At least 70 killed after Canary Island migrant boat capsizes off West Africa
The Independent
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August 30, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Opinion| South Sudan leadership must rise above entitlement to save the freedom dream
Radio Tamazuj
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August 25, 2025
When South Sudan gained independence on July 9, 2011, the world celebrated a nation born from immense sacrifice, resilience, and the collective dream of freedom. For millions of South Sudanese, independence symbolized not only liberation from...
IGAD’s Prepare Project to Change Pandemic Preparedness and Response Across the Region
UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation
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August 30, 2025
By Catherine Nambi In a significant step toward enhancing regional health security, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) with funding from the Pandemic Fund has launched a three-year Preparedness for Pandemic Response PREPARE...
Opinion| Emergent Decreeconianism a fitting description of the South Sudan governance model
Radio Tamazuj
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August 24, 2025
Emergent Decreeconianism Theory offers a conceptual lens for understanding the governance model currently unfolding in South Sudan. Over the course of two decades, it has become increasingly apparent that the practice of governance by executive...
Opinion| Juba’s blackish rainwater a wakeup call
Radio Tamazuj
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August 26, 2025
Our national capital Juba has been experiencing relentless rainfall for several days now. Heavy downpours are, however, not unfamiliar to the people of Juba and the rest of South Sudan. Over the past five years, the country has received...
Juba’s blackish rainwater is scary; please act urgently!
PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd
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August 23, 2025
By Manas James Okony, Juba, South Sudan Saturday, 23 August 2025 (PW) — Our national capital, Juba, has been experiencing relentless rainfall for several days now. Heavy downpours are not unfamiliar to the people of Juba and the rest of South...
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Exile or ethnic cleansing? How South Sudan emerges as a controversial candidate for Gaza population transfer
The Week
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For months, Israeli leaders have been promoting the idea of mass emigration from Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has presented the proposal as a humanitarian measure, insisting that Israel is not “pushing them out”, but enabling those who...
JEDCO expands Juba power network, warms of scheduled outages amid operation
The City Review
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August 25, 2025
By Aguok Chok The Juba Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (JEDCO) has announced the upgrade of its 33kV Substation and Distribution Expansion Project, describing it as an “important initiative aimed at delivering more reliable, stable, and...
South Sudan’s youth swept up in gang culture and street violence amid wider conflict
The Guardian
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August 18, 2025
In June, a video of a gang-rape started circulating online in South Sudan. Filmed and posted on social media by the perpetrators, it showed a gang of visibly intoxicated young men taking turns to sexually assault a 16-year-old girl in a murky room...
Reflections on Vulgarity and Reckless Driving on the Public Roads in Juba City, South Sudan
PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd
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August 20, 2025
By Madit Them Arop, Juba, South Sudan Introduction Wednesday, 20 August 2025 (PW) — This reflective approach to bad driving on public roads in Juba City tries to highlight on repudiation to follow traffic rules and regulations in the capital where...