South Sudan lawmaker killed in Upper Nile
Photo: USA Today Juba, March 27, 2019 (SSNA) — A South Sudanese Member of Parliament (MP) was shot dead by unknown assailants while on a peace mission in Upper Nile…
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South Sudan seeks close ties with Qatar to boost oil output
Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth (right), Abdallah Mubarak Al-Khalifa (left). Photo: African Exponent/File Juba, March 26, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudan wants Qatar to help in its plan to increase oil output…
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South Sudan charges 7 people with insurgency
Peter Biar Ajak. Photo: Reuters Juba, March 25, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudan National Security has charged seven people with an insurgency, sabotage, and possession of weapons with intent to…
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South Sudan oil sector is run by a Mob-like group, official says
Photo: oilprice.com Juba, March 23, 2019 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s oil is secretly being run, manages, and auctioned off by a small group hand-picked by President Salva Kiir, a confidential…
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Japan donates $25 million for South Sudan’s peace and development
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Photo: Japan Prime Minister Office Juba, March 20, 2019 (SSNA) — Japan has donated $25 million dollars for peace and development in South Sudan, the…
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South Sudan accused of selling “nontransparent” oil advances
Photo: Getty Images/File Juba, March 20, 2019 (SSNA) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has accused South Sudanese government of contracting oil advances that are not transparent and urges the…
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Juba University tuition fees increment: the implementation of Dr. Adwok Nyaba’s policy of “university for rich people’s children”
University of Juba. Photo: File By Deng Akok Muoradid March 20, 2019 (SSNA) — Juba University is one of the five universities of South Sudan. It was established in 1972…
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The ongoing deadly corruption at the national ministry of finance and economic planning
Photo: The Niles By Achuil A. Achuildit March 13, 2019 (SSNA) — The national ministry of finance and economic planning under the leadership of Salvatore Garang Mabiordit, is no longer…
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US honors Irish nun for education work in South Sudan
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Photo: US Embassy in Nigeria Juba, March 8, 2019 (SSNA) — The United States Department of State has awarded the annual International Women of…
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Asian, middle east oil firms are complicit in South Sudan civil war, report says
Seen in this photo are Chinese oil workers in an oil filed in Paloch. Photo: AP Juba, March 6, 2019 (SSNA) — Oil companies operating in South Sudan have contributed…
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