South Sudan's English Daily Newspaper
"We Dare where others fear"
South Sudan's English Daily Newspaper
"We Dare where others fear"
As a concerned citizen, I feel compelled to raise an issue that has quietly affected many families in recent years—one that is not only medical but also social, and potentially national in its impact.
Let’s start with a light-hearted but painfully accurate observation: when America sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold. But when China builds, entire cities—and sometimes nations—rise from the dust. This isn't about taking sides. It's about taking stock. South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation, is at a crossroads, and the question is simple: Who is more likely to walk with us on the long road of development—America or China?
Typically, we consider what our leaders can do for us, rather than what we can do for them. In the case of President Salva Kiir, it’s time to reflect on what we can offer him.
Since its independence on 9th July 2011, South Sudan's economic trajectory has been characterised by a series of senseless violent conflicts, one after the other, which have caused havoc and undermined the zeal for economic growth and development, holding the young country hostage and heavily dependent on oil, with limited diversification for nearly fifteen years.
Many South Sudanese tribes especially the Nilotic speaking people such as Dinka, Nuer, Shilluk and others have oral stories that suggest their origin is in the North of Africa from around Northern Sudan and even Southern Egypt. Some people even trace their origin apparently to “Noi” great flood.
In many parts of the world, civic education on elections often demands countless workshops, seminars, training, and logistical planning - to help citizens understand the voting process and its significance. But in Twic East County of Jonglei State, South Sudan, such measures seem unnecessary.
An appreciation press statement from the former Chairperson of the National Oil and Gas Commission to His Excellency Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of the Republic of South Sudan.
Dear Community Committee of Guit County of Unity State, Republic of South Sudan, I stand before you today with a heart full of gratitude and respect for the wisdom and guidance you provide our community. It’s a day to recognize and celebrate the value of elderly, by the elderly for the honor of elderly in our communities
South Sudan, endowed with vast natural resources and a youthful population, stands on the threshold of significant economic potential. However, to transition from a resource-dependent economy to a resilient and sustainable one, the country must prioritize its local companies as key players in its development agenda.
In South Sudan, the absence of adequate childcare facilities and center-based educational structures has led to dire consequences, especially impacting the education of young children and hindering women's participation in the labor market. This issue has far-reaching implications that disadvantage both individuals and the nation as a whole.
