November 2025

More than 84,000 pupils, including refugees from Sudan, Congo, and other countries, sat for the Primary Leaving Certificate examination on Monday.

More than 5,600 candidates in Lakes State have officially begun their Primary Leaving Certificate (PLE) examinations after Education Minister Hon. Nelson Makoi Makur rang the ceremonial bell at Rumbek Girls’ School on Monday, acting on behalf of Governor Gen. Rin Tueny Mabor.

The Lakes State Police Administration celebrated the appointment of General Said Chawul Lom as the new Inspector General of Police (IGP) on Monday.

Pupils sitting for the Certificate of Primary Education (CPE) examination have expressed strong confidence as the exams commence, stating that months of preparation with their teachers have fully equipped them.

The University of Juba on Saturday held its 27th convocation ceremony at the main campus, graduating more than 2,800 students from various undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

Frontline health workers in Unity State have warned that, without immediate assistance from health partners, the lives of many women and girls could be in serious danger due to worsening gaps in essential medical services.

The South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF) and Tristar Company have extended their partnership for another year as part of ongoing community development efforts to strengthen local football.

Prominent opposition leader Dr. Lam Akol Ajawin has called for the reinstatement of Marko Juong Magok, the recently dismissed Commissioner of Mayiandit County in Unity State, by President Salva Kiir Mayardit.

The government of South Sudan, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other partners, pledged on Friday to maximise food production across the country as part of the second component of the Rural Enterprise and Agricultural Development project.