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When things look difficult, it is in fact the best time to give that patience for the minister of finance and the central bank governor to negotiate the country out of the problem of inflation, stabilizing market, increasing the low non-oil revenue turnout, etc. apart from misleading social media noise, it appears many South Sudanese either do not have that patience.

As we commemorate the International Day of Education, we find ourselves standing at a crucial intersection of knowledge and lasting peace. In a world where education is not merely a tool for personal enrichment but a beacon for societal transformation, the theme "Learning for Lasting Peace" resonates profoundly. In South Sudan, a nation with a complex history, education emerges as a powerful catalyst for positive change.

The concept of the rule of law plays a crucial role in establishing and maintaining a just and fair society. It ensures that laws are applied equally to all individuals and that the government is accountable to its citizens. However, implementing the rule of law in the Republic of South Sudan has been fraught with significant challenges. This article aims to analyze and discuss these challenges critically, as well as propose potential laws, policies and practical measures that can address them.

The reorganization plan of the forex market in South Sudan, initiated by the Governor of the Central Bank, Hon. Dr. James Alic Garang, is much-needed to improve the currency value that leads to financial stability in the market. For years, the informal forex market has been a source of concern for the Central Bank of South Sudan due to the activities of black market traders

The economic viability of pastoralist communities in South Sudan is a pressing issue that requires immediate attention and viable solutions. These communities have a distinct way of life that centres around their livestock as they inhabit arid or semi-arid regions where crop farming is not feasible due to the lack of rainfall. However, the year 2023 proved to be an exception with continuous rainfall up to date.

By Mabor Yiel The government’s plan to introduce agricultural schemes in areas inhabited by pastoralist societies in South Sudan is a positive step towards diversifying the country’s economy. Agriculture has the potential to create new job opportunities, increase food production,…

There is no doubt that the mind is the only power that each and every one of us possesses, and if it is utilized properly and up to the maximum, we can make major achievements in various areas, regardless of our race, ethnicity, gender, colour, religion, region, language or social background.

Climate change is the leading cause of extreme weather events, such as floods, impacting South Sudan. For example, in Western Bahr el Ghazal State, the Wau River overflowed its banks and affected the area of Barchirki on the Eastern bank. In Jonglei State, the River Nile broke through the existing dykes, which had previously protected people from flooding.

A language is an important tool that its speakers use to communicate with each other. People also learn foreign languages for learning purposes and for communicating with the rest of the world.