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Akuot Goor

Joined: October 30, 2023
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Minister denies claims of another extension of transition period

The Minister of Petroleum Puot Kang Chol on Tuesday refuted claims making rounds that there will be another extension of the transitional period which is nearing it’s end in February 2025.

Akuot Goor
July 3, 2024

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2024/25 national budget to be tabled before cabinet on Friday

The much-anticipated 2024/25 fiscal budget will on Friday be tabled by the Minister of Finance and Planning, Awow Daniel Chuang before cabinet for discussion.

Akuot Goor
July 3, 2024

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Rumbek university lecturers hold protest over salary arrears

Lecturers at the Rumbek University of Science and Technology on Tuesday held protest at the university campus over the delay by the government to pay their outstanding salaries and benefits.

Akuot Goor
July 3, 2024

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Ceasefire monitors voice concern on insecurity in Western Equatoria State

The Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the attacks by armed groups on civilians in Western Equatoria State.

Akuot Goor
July 3, 2024

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Manufacturers to receive certification trade mark for consumer protection

The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards on Tuesday said it has started issuing certification trademarks to local manufacturers in a bid to protect consumers and fair trade practices.

Akuot Goor
July 3, 2024

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Finance Minister tables Public Procurement Bill 2024 in Parliament

The Minister of Finance and Planning Awow Daniel Chuang on Tuesday tabled the Public Procurement and Disposal Assets Bill 2024, before the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) for enactment into an Act.

Akuot Goor
July 3, 2024

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Political parties’ forum on opening up civic space kicks off in Lakes State

A political parties’ forum to discuss opening up of civic space to allow leveled field for political campaigns and expression of divergent views kicked off on Tuesday in Rumbek town in Lakes State.

Akuot Goor
July 3, 2024

Editorial

SSNBS certification trade mark will boost quality and competitiveness of local products

The move by the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) to introduce certification trademarks is commendable as it will protect not only consumers, but will boost the competitiveness of locally manufactured products at the regional and international markets. South…

Akuot Goor
July 3, 2024

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Justice Minister urged to withdraw order on nulling controversial fee

The Political Parties Council (PPC) is demanding Minister of Justice, Ruben Madol Arol to withdraw his order declaring a controversial registration fee of $75,000 for political parties ‘null and void’.