Akuot Goor

A regional meeting held in Kampala, Uganda, on Wednesday concluded with a call for the government of South Sudan to include the holdout groups in the 2018 peace deal.

The public sector workers on Thursday, embraced human rights training provided by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, in collaboration with the Independent Human Rights Commission and civil society organisations in Central Equatoria State.

The Executive Director of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organisation, Edmund Yakani, has stated that funding constraints have delayed the full implementation of essential tasks related to the upcoming elections.

At least 26 people have been killed, including 13 women, and 13 others injured as communal clashes in Tonj East County enter their third day, a local official said on Thursday.

The government of Central Equatoria State (CES) has reaffirmed its exclusive authority over land demarcation and allocation, urging communities to avoid any unauthorized land activities.

A prominent activist urged the incoming Chief Justice, Dr. Benjamin Bak Deng, to implement reforms within the judiciary to enhance its independence.

The Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative has graduated 150 community members in Juba in entrepreneurship and conflict resolution to mitigate conflict and enhance peaceful coexistence among communities.

The Vice President and Chairperson of the Economic Cluster, Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel, on Wednesday traveled to Uganda to engage in discussions about peace and security in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Plan International, an international development organization, has unveiled a new five-year strategy focused on empowering children, youth, and women. This initiative will prioritize key areas such as education, protection from violence, leadership, and economic empowerment.

The South Sudan National Revenue Authority (NRA) has officially begun constructing a new customs bonded warehouse office. This initiative marks a significant advancement in enhancing the country's revenue collection infrastructure.