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At least one person was killed and six children abducted in Monday’s ambush in Nyirol County of Jonglei State, according to local officials.

Low-wage workers are the most affected by the ongoing economic hardship that has increasingly seen the local South Sudan Pound depreciate against the U.S dollar, according to the South Sudan Workers Trade Union Federation.

The former deputy minister of defense and veterans affairs David Yau Yau, has renounced his membership in the opposition Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO), a month after ditching the SPLM party led by President Salva Kiir Mayardit.

A conference including all the Central Banks in the East African Community started in Juba yesterday and is expected to culminate with a direction communique by Friday.

The Ministry of General Education and Instruction on Monday said it has given three-week period to national examination markers to complete marking of senior four examination transcripts.

Charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) on Monday in a statement urged the government and partners to invest in large-scale preventable vaccines to effectively respond to disease outbreaks across the country.

The transitional unity government needs to urgently remove the recently imposed taxes and charges on humanitarian agencies, to allow them reach more than 60,000 people in dire need of assistance.

The South Sudan National Movement for Change (SSNMC) party on Monday decried injustice being meted out by it’s partners in the South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOMA), after seeing it’s members ejected from several positions at the state level.

The Bishop of Tombura-Yambio, Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala has called on President Salva Kiir Mayardit to declare a state of emergency in Tombura County of Western Equatoria State following renewed violence.

Three Sudanese truck drivers have been confirmed killed in road ambush by suspected armed Murle youth in Akobo County of Jonglei State.