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- South Sudan reports 1st COVID-19 case
  External Source 05-04-2020
  South Sudan’s vice president on Sunday reported the country’s first novel coronavirus case. In a statement, Riek Machar said a 29-year-old individual, coming from the Netherlands, tested positive...
- No case in South Sudan yet as neighbours record upsurge
  External Source 04-04-2020
  The Ministry of Health says it has so far tested 18 people suspected to have contracted the virus, but they all turned negative. South Sudan relies entirely on its neighbours for food and other ......

Latest Sd Tribune

06 April 2020

Rift widening between SSOA groups as Akol openly contests Lagu's leadership

April 6, 2020 (JUBA) - The National Democratic Movement (NDM) leader Lam Akol has rejected six parliamentary seats allocated to his group and
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Sudan, USS Cole victims file joint demand to close the case definitively

April 5, 2020 (WASHINGTON) - Families of the victims of the USS Cole bombing and the Government of Sudan filed on Friday a joint stipulation with
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South Sudan confirms first case of coronavirus

April 5, 2020 (JUBA) - South Sudan confirmed its first case of the coronavirus on Sunday, according to two separate statements issued by the
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Sudan denies reports about new military coup

April 5, 2020 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) issued a statement on Sunday denying press reports on Monday morning about the arrest of
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Sudan denies paying compensation for terror victims from pensions fund

April 5, 2020 (KHARTOUM) - Lina Al-Sheikh, Minister of Social Development and Labour dismissed the accuracy of reports that the compensations for
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South Sudan Opposition Alliance's Josephine Lagu abused of her position, says NMD

April 5, 2020 (JUBA) - The National Democratic Movement (NDM) led Lam Akol has launched a frontal attack on the South Sudan Opposition Alliance
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Friends of Sudan committed to holding donors' conference next June: official

April 4, 2020 (KHARTOUM) - A Sudanese official said Saturday that The Friends of Sudan confirmed their commitment to holding the donors'
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Do Not Provoke a Sleeping Dog: Response to Dr Lam Akol

By: Josephine Joseph Lagu
Recently, Dr. Lam Akol Ajawin, leader of the National Democratic Movement, NDM has been at arms
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How we should look at the relationship between the two Sudans

Should we look at the relationship between the two states of Sudan through a keyhole or from the broader perspective of history, geography,
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Sudan's coronavirus cases rise to 10

April 3 2020 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan has 10 confirmed cases of coronavirus, said the Sudanese ministry of health after announcing two new patients on
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Latest Radio Tamazuj

06 April 2020

Melut lacks COVID-19 testing kits: health official
Melut County in Upper Nile State is at risk of a health crisis since not a single medical facility has tools to test for the novel coronavirus, a...
Two men jailed for medical negligence in Jonglei
A High Court judge in Jonglei State has sentenced two men to jail after they were found guilty of negligence while treating a patient at a clinic...
SSPDF, NAS accuse each other of abducting civilians in Lainya
The opposition National Salvation Front (NAS) and the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) on Sunday accused each other of abducting...
Opinion | What is holding women in South Sudan back?
The formation of the Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity (R-TGoNU) on February 22, 2020 featured the appointment of nine women to...
Explaining coronavirus (6): COVID-19 facts and myths
There are so many stories circulating about the novel coronavirus, it’s hard to tell what’s fact or fiction.
Over 30,000 primary school teachers to get incentives
A total of 32,000 primary school teachers in South Sudan will each receive 12,800 SSP as incentives next week, a government official said.
Coronavirus: Western Equatoria police deployed to ‘seal off’ DRC border
Police in Western Equatoria State have deployed forces to the South Sudan border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to prevent entry of...
Sudanese trader found dead in Torit
A trader from Sudan’s Darfur region was on Friday found dead in the town of Torit in Eastern Equatoria State, a Sudanese trader and police said.
South Sudan confirms first case of COVID-19
South Sudan has confirmed its first case of COVID-19, first vice president announced on Sunday.
Kiir's daughter, military linked to mining sector corruption: report
A report by the US-based Sentry group says South Sudan’s gold mining sector is riddled with corruption involving President Kiir’s relatives,...

Latest Eye Radio

06 April 2020

Follow COVID-19 preventive measures, GESS leader urges students

The team leader of Girls’ Education South Sudan (GESS) has appealed to schoolchildren to follow the coronavirus prevention guidelines. The advice
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Teenager shoots friend dead in Nimule

Authorities in Nimule town say they are holding a 16-year-old boy who shot dead his 20-year-old friend on Saturday evening. The boy was
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Five truck drivers arrested for smuggling passengers into S Sudan

Police at the border town of Nimule have arrested five truck drivers for reportedly smuggling people into the country over the weekend. On March
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Stay calm, follow preventive measures, citizens advised

The government has urged the general public to remain calm and observe the public health emergency measures to prevent the spread of the
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South Sudan confirms first case of COVID-19

South Sudan has confirmed one case of the coronavirus disease. The deputy chairperson of the COVID-19 Task Force, Dr. Riek Machar announced this
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Mayen hints at decongestion of PoCs amidst COVID-19 fears

The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs has suggested the decongestion of Internally Displaced Persons’ camps to prevent the risk of spreading
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Peace monitor pressure parties to allocate states

The interim chairperson of the peace monitoring body is meeting principals of the peace parties in a bid to persuade them to agree on the
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Gov’t will not impose total lockdown

The High-Level Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic says the government will not completely lockdown the country as there is no confirmed case of the
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Teachers to receive incentives next week

The Ministry of General Education and Instructions has announced that primary teachers will begin receiving their incentives from the IMPACT
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Alarm raised over COVID -19 emergency number ‘6666’

The Ugandan Community in South Sudan has expressed concerns over the slow response by the coronavirus medical team. According to Namuwndo Joyce
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Latest SS Nation

06 April 2020

What do we know about Riek Macher’s interest in Ruweng Administrative Area?
BY: Santino Anek, Up State, NEW YORK, USA, APR/04/2020, SSN; The wondering of Riek’s interest in Ruweng Administrative Area is the enquiry of...
South Sudan Health minister calls it “Kolorona Biruth” Coronavirus, and English language fluency nonsense
By Duop Chak Wuol, Editor-in-Chief, SouthSudanNewsAgency.org., MAR/27/2020, SSN; In recent days, the newly appointed minister of health, Elizabeth...
Sudan Defence minister dies in Juba during peace talks: BreakingNews
MAR/25/2020, DailyNation; Sudanese Defence Minister Lieutenant General Jamal al-Din Omar died of an unspecified illness Wednesday while in...
R-ARCSS & the illusion of Peace with both Kiir and Machar in same gov’t
BY: Elhag Paul, South Sudanese, MAR/23/2020, SSN; The international community, African Union, regional organisations and the so-called ‘elites’ of...
The Defection of General James Koang Chuol Ranley: What went wrong?
BY: Duop Chak Wuol, Editor-in-Chief of the independent South Sudan News Agency, MAR/22/2020, SSN; The 17th of March 2020 defection of a Sudan...
Will the Revitalised government of national unity deliver the promise of the 2018 agreement?
BY: Nhial Gatkuoth Chung, Accra- Ghana, 20th/MAR/2020, SSN; The formation of the Revitalised transitional government of national unity on 12th March...
Is Angelina, Wife of Vice-Pres. Machar, the Cause of Cdr. Koang Chuol’s Defection?
By: Tut Kuany Kok, South Sudanese, MAR/19/2020, SSN; I’ve been a staunch and a henchman who also hates framing up stories, for the sake of...
Condemnation Statement on recent Inter-communal Fighting in Rumbek
Date: 16th March 2020; We, the undersigned members of Lakes State – and particularly Rumbek community- do hereby issue this statement to condemn in...
Open Letter to Vice-Chancellor/Rector, Univ.of Juba on Prof. Taban Lo-Liyong’s Suspension
Attention: Vice-Chancellor/Rector, University of Juba. Cc: Director, Directorate of Human Resource Management University of Juba, It is with sadness...
Is SPLM-IO a family business as Machar appoints wife as defence minister?
By: Duop Chak Wuol, Editor-in-Chief, South Sudan News Agency, MAR/03/2020,SSN; The recent appointments of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In...

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06 April 2020

Sudan's defence minister Lt Gen Jamal Al Din Omar dies - The National

Pachodo.org Latest English Articles
- Sentry New Report : President’s Daughter, Defense Ministry, and Governor Linked to Mining Sector Corruption in South Sudan
  Sentry/Enough 02-04-2020
  President Kiir’s Associates Tied to 32 Mining Companies; High-Level Corruption in Minerals Sector Risks Fueling Armed Conflict, Report Warns April 2, 2020 (Washington, DC) - At a time when South...
- Why Are We Lofty Of Gen. Gabriel Jok Riak Makol?
  Gen Brown Akoon Yel 31-03-2020
  Gen. Gabriel Jok Riak Makol (image provided by author) By: Gen Brown Akoon Yel Dut, Rummarial This is another comprehensible and fundamental article for peace and my country. Gen Gabriel Jok Riak Makol...
- Who Will Save Gen.Gabriel Jok Riak Makol From The Hands Of Office Monsters?
  Gen Brown Akoon Yel 30-03-2020
  Gen. Gabriel Jok Riak Makol (image provided by author) By: Gen Brown Akoon Yel Dut, Rummarial. Generally speaking and delightedly, South Sudan is a rich country in terms of population and it's made...