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South Sudan VP Bol Mel secures deals from UAE’s trip
Sudans Post
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August 18, 2025
South Sudan’s Vice President for Economic Cluster, Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel, jetted to Juba on Sunday after a three-day working visit to the United Arab Emirates JUBA — South Sudan’s Vice President for Economic Cluster, Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel, jetted to...
South Sudan returns three trucks of unfit maize, beans to Uganda
Sudans Post
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August 18, 2025
A truck confiscated at the Nimule border carrying maize grains and beans deemed unfit for human consumption to Uganda. JUBA — The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) on Sunday ordered the return of three trucks carrying maize grains...
Lobong urges Agribusiness graduates to boost food production through cooperatives
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 17, 2025
Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Louis Lobong has challenged agribusiness graduates form agricultural cooperatives groups | EESGPU By Alan Clement Eastern Equatoria Governor Louis Lobong Lojore has challenged newly graduated agribusiness...
Unsafe food: Standards Bureau re-exports maize flour with aflatoxin, beans with live insects
Eye Radio
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August 18, 2025
Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 7 hours ago Food products re-exported by the National Bureau of Standards - Photo credit: National Bureau of Standards Facebook page The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards has intercepted several...
Kakwa community elects Dada Isaac Lemi as new leader
Eye Radio
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August 18, 2025
Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 6 hours ago Dada Isaac Lemi the newly elected chairman of Kakwa Community in Juba - courtesy image The Kakwa community has elected Dada Isaac Lemi as its new leader following a peaceful vote held on Saturday at...
S-Sudan dismisses discussions on resettling Palestinians
MENAFN
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August 16, 2025
(MENAFN) South Sudan has dismissed claims that it is negotiating with Israel to resettle Palestinians from Gaza in the East African nation. Reports suggested Israel was seeking agreements with third countries to host people displaced by the...
Youth-led NGO praises South Sudanese youth
Radio Tamazuj
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August 16, 2025
The nonprofit youth-led organization Markaz Al Salam (MAS) commended South Sudan’s youth for tackling contemporary challenges with courage, creativity and conviction. The group expressed its praise in a Friday press release marking International...
South Sudan’s Environmental Crisis: Churches Call for Action
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 15, 2025
Caption: Plastic bottles block the drainage system in front of the Crown Hotel in Juba. Credit Kei Emmanuel Duku. By Kei Emmanuel Duku South Sudan is facing a severe environmental crisis, having become a “dumping ground” for unrecyclable waste...
Magwi college graduates 37 diploma students in various fields
Radio Tamazuj
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August 18, 2025
Magwi College of Agribusiness and Management Sciences (MCAMS) celebrated its first graduation ceremony Saturday, with 37 students earning diplomas after completing a three-year program. The college, approved by South Sudan’s government on Feb. 20,...
Chinese Embassy in South Sudan awards winners of creative competition on Chinese modernization
Xinhua News Agency
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JUBA, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Embassy in South Sudan on Thursday awarded 22 South Sudanese winners of the "Chinese Modernization in My Eyes" creative works competition, which began in April. Daniel Abocha Ali, chairman of the youth league...
South Sudan, UAE central banks sign agreement to modernize financial systems
Eye Radio
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August 14, 2025
Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: 9 hours ago Dr. Addis Ababa Othow, Governor of the Bank of South Sudan, and H.E. Saif Humaid Al Dhaheri, Assistant Governor for Banking Operations and Support Services at the Central Bank of the UAE inked the...
South Sudan unveils first e-commerce strategy to drive inclusive digital growth
Eye Radio
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August 14, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 5 hours ago Stakeholders pose for a group photo after opening of session|Courtesy South Sudan this week launched its first comprehensive e-commerce strategy, aiming to build an inclusive digital economy by...
Ukraine Has Exhausted Soviet Arsenals: Dependance on Western Supplies Increasingly Extreme
Military Watch
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August 18, 2025
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have reached a critical turning point in the depletion of their equipment, as supplies inherited from the Soviet Union have been almost entirely exhausted. Ukraine was previously by far the most heavily armed country in...
Barbados instant payment system BiMPay to ‘transform payments’ from March 2026
Global Government Fintech
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August 18, 2025
The Central Bank of Barbados has announced details of an instant payment system (IPS) named BiMPay intended to ‘transform payments’ across the Caribbean island from March 2026. The IPS will allow individuals, businesses and government to send and...
South Sudan denies talks on resettling Gazans
Iran Front Page
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August 14, 2025
The Associated Press reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter, that Israel had engaged South Sudan in discussions as part of a broader push to facilitate mass emigration from the territory, which has been devastated by the...
South Sudan hosts Israeli deputy FM but denies Gaza relocation reports
African Insider
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August 14, 2025
Juba – South Sudan on Wednesday said that Israel’s deputy foreign minister had visited for talks, after reports of plans to relocate Palestinians from the war-torn Gaza Strip. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that he would permit...
S. Sudan hosts Israeli deputy FM but denies Gaza relocation reports
Eye Witness News
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JUBA - South Sudan on Wednesday said that Israel's deputy foreign minister had visited for talks, after reports of plans to relocate Palestinians from the war-torn Gaza Strip. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that he would permit...
South Sudan denies reports of Gaza resettlement talks with Israel
I24 News
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South Sudan’s government on Wednesday formally denied claims that it is engaged in discussions with Israel to resettle Palestinians from Gaza on its territory, calling the reports “baseless” and “untrue.” The statement, issued by the Ministry of...
South Sudan Launches And Signs Off The One Health Strategic Plan And The 2Nd National Action Plan For Health Security (2025-2030)
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) To strengthen preparedness and response to public health emergencies of international concern, South Sudan signed off and launched the One Health Strategic Plan and the 2nd National Action Plan for Health Security...
Why do air disasters keep happening in African skies?
Deutsche Welle
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August 18, 2025
In recent months, Africa's skies have been under intense scrutiny as a series of fatal crashes have raised questions over pilot training, regulatory enforcement, maintenance standards, weather preparedness and other key issues pertaining to the...