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South Sudan Calls Forces To Cooperate With UN Troops

April 19, 2023 6:25 am14 comments
South Sudan Calls Forces To Cooperate With UN Troops

South Sudan, the youngest country in the world, confirms state’s forces will cooperate with the United Nations Regional Protection Force to establish peace and stability. President Salva Kiir said Friday to its forces not to fight with either the regional protection force or the United Nations mission, but instead to […]

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Only 27 Out Of 100 People Literate In South Sudan: Report

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Only 27 Out Of 100 People Literate In South Sudan: Report

Children in South Sudan should go to school, but the biggest challenge in the war-torn country is that most of the people are either living as refugees or are displaced. The UN education and cultural agency appealed the government as well as donors to increase investment in education sector of […]

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South Sudan To Make Swahili Language Official; Seeks Tanzanian Teachers

April 18, 2023 8:09 pm61 comments
South Sudan To Make Swahili Language Official; Seeks Tanzanian Teachers

South Sudanese government is seeking to make Swahili as the official language of the country and has called Tanzania to send related teachers who can teach the language to students in schools ahead of the adoption. Vice President Taban Deng Gai met on Tuesday his Tanzanian counterpart Samia Hassan on […]

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South Sudan Selects General James Ajongo As Next Army Chief

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South Sudan Selects General James Ajongo As Next Army Chief

South Sudan President Salva Kiir appoints General James Ajongo as the new Army Chief of the country a day after firing his predecessor who was alleged of being involved in war crimes and ethnic cleansing. However, the Kiir government didn’t explain why General Paul Malong was sacked. The new army […]

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South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Fires Army Chief Paul Malong

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South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Fires Army Chief Paul Malong

South Sudan President Salva Kiir has sacked army chief Paul Malong who has been alleged of being involved in war crimes and ethnic cleansing. It is yet to be learned whether he will be appointed to another position. Meanwhile, his position has been taken by General James Ajong and the […]

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South Supreme Airlines Passenger Jet Crashes In South Sudan’s Juba Airport, 37 Injured

April 17, 2023 11:08 pm30 comments
South Supreme Airlines Passenger Jet Crashes In South Sudan’s Juba Airport, 37 Injured

A passenger jet of local carrier, South Supreme Airlines plane, crash-landed in South Sudan’s Wau city carrying forty passengers and 5 crew members. At least 37 of the people were injured. The airline’s manager Gabriel Ngang said the plane took off from South Sudan’s capital Juba. State Information Minister Bona […]

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