Former Governor of Jonglei State Passes Away; Nation Mourns
Maker Thiong Maal By Deng Ghai Deng Condolences are pouring in from across the country for the sudden passing of the former governor of the defunct Jonglei state, Maker Thiong Maal. Maker passed away on Wednesday morning at Juba’s Gudele Hospital, where he was admitted for blood pressure, as confirmed by family members and a […]
Human Rights Day: Jonglei Leaders Urge Action on Violations and Accountability
Minister of gender William Chuol (L) Malual Kon, Minister of Peace (Middle) Geether Pious, Head of UNMISS in Bor (R) By Deng Ghai Deng Authorities in Jonglei State’s capital Bor marked Human Rights Day on December 10th with a strong call to refocus efforts on human rights as a crucial pathway to justice and […]
Anti-Corruption Day: Youth Demand Immediate Action Against Rampant Corruption in the Country
Rampant corruption continues to undermine South Sudan’s potential, with young citizens demanding a united effort for greater transparency and accountability in the government. Local resident Marial Paul expressed frustration over the pervasive corruption that he believes is eating away at the nation’s resources, leaving young South Sudanese with limited prospects for success. Marial stressed how […]