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The management of The City Review and Al-Hagiga Newspapers, on Wednesday, terminated the contracts of eight journalists who were suspended last month for striking over pay disparities with foreign colleagues.

Local newspapers terminate contracts of striking journalists – Sudans Post The management of The City Review and Al-Hagiga Newspapers, on Wednesday, terminated the contracts of eight journalists who were suspended last month for striking over pay disparities with foreign colleagues.

A South Sudanese lawmaker in the country’s transitional parliament has proposed a bold plan to clear 10 months of unpaid salaries for civil servants, organized forces, and constitutional post holders.

South Sudan lawmaker proposes plan to clear 10-month salary arrears – Sudans Post A South Sudanese lawmaker in the country’s transitional parliament has proposed a bold plan to clear 10 months of unpaid salaries for civil servants, organized forces, and constitutional post holders.

A three-day peace dialogue aimed at addressing issues of cattle raiding, revenge attacks, theft, and gender-based violence between Panyijiar County (Unity State) and Yirol East County (Lakes State) began in Yirol East County.

Cross-border peace dialogue kicks off in Lakes State – Sudans Post A three-day peace dialogue aimed at addressing issues of cattle raiding, revenge attacks, theft, and gender-based violence between Panyijiar County (Unity State) and Yirol East County (Lakes State) began in Yirol East County.

A section of Kenyan Civil Society Organizations is calling on South Sudanese leaders to make compromises and sacrifices necessary for achieving sustainable peace in the country.

Kenyan civil society organizations urge South Sudan leaders to compromise – Sudans Post A section of Kenyan Civil Society Organizations is calling on South Sudanese leaders to make compromises and sacrifices necessary for achieving sustainable peace in the country.

The cashier at the County Education Department in Nagero County, Western Equatoria State, South Sudan, Peter John Mungo, has been suspended over the disappearance of SSP18 million intended for teachers' October salaries.

Education cashier suspended in Nagero over missing teachers’ salaries – Sudans Post The cashier at the County Education Department in Nagero County, Western Equatoria State, South Sudan, Peter John Mungo, has been suspended over the disappearance of SSP18 million intended for teachers' October salaries.

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has handed over the youth center in Malakal to the Upper Nile State's youth center management committee.

UNDP launches youth center for peacebuilding in Malakal – Sudans Post The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has handed over the youth center in Malakal to the Upper Nile State's youth center management committee.

The Chairperson of the Ceasefire Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM), Major General Yitayal Gelaw Bitew, on Tuesday urged the parties to the 2018 revitalized peace agreement to remove obstacles hindering the verification of violations.

South Sudan monitors call for dialogue to ease verification of violations – Sudans Post The Chairperson of the Ceasefire Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM), Major General Yitayal Gelaw Bitew, on Tuesday urged the parties to the 2018 revitalized peace agreement to remove obstacles hindering the verification of violations.

The Sudan national football team is set to face Niger on Wednesday in their opening match in Group F of the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.

Sudan set to kick off 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Niger – Sudans Post The Sudan national football team is set to face Niger on Wednesday in their opening match in Group F of the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Juba on Tuesday announced the appointment of Mr. Roar Haugsdal as the new Norwegian ambassador to South Sudan.

Norway appoints new ambassador to South Sudan – Sudans Post The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Juba on Tuesday announced the appointment of Mr. Roar Haugsdal as the new Norwegian ambassador to South Sudan.

The Ceasefire Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) has been forced to close three of its offices in Jonglei, Eastern Equatoria, and Northern Bahr el Ghazal States due to a severe cash shortage.

CTSAMVM forced to close offices amid funding crisis – Sudans Post The Ceasefire Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) has been forced to close three of its offices in Jonglei, Eastern Equatoria, and Northern Bahr el Ghazal States due to a severe cash shortage.

The Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) on Tuesday passed two crucial bills that will pave the way for the establishment of a Hybrid Court to try crimes committed during South Sudan's prolonged conflict.

South Sudan parliament passes bills to enable formation of hybrid court – Sudans Post The Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) on Tuesday passed two crucial bills that will pave the way for the establishment of a Hybrid Court to try crimes committed during South Sudan's prolonged conflict.

The South Sudanese government is exploring alternative options to export its oil following several failed attempts to resume oil flow through Sudan, where the ongoing civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has destroyed oil infrastructure.

South Sudan news The South Sudanese government is exploring alternative options to export its oil following several failed attempts to resume oil flow through Sudan, where the ongoing civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has destroyed oil infrastructure.

Mobile network operators in South Sudan are facing scrutiny over the increasing rate of dropped calls.

Telecom firms in South Sudan under investigation for malpractices – Sudans Post Mobile network operators in South Sudan are facing scrutiny over the increasing rate of dropped calls.

A South Sudanese civil society group has urged the unity government to extend the transitional period for at least 36 months to ensure the implementation of crucial tasks necessary for conducting free and fair elections.

Activist calls for 36-month extension of transitional period – Sudans Post A South Sudanese civil society group has urged the unity government to extend the transitional period for at least 36 months to ensure the implementation of crucial tasks necessary for conducting free and fair elections.

Authorities in South Sudan’s Lakes State have arrested a 30-year-old man accused of killing his father in Yirol East County.

Yirol man arrested after killing own father – Sudans Post Authorities in South Sudan’s Lakes State have arrested a 30-year-old man accused of killing his father in Yirol East County.

South Sudan's First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Oyet Nathaniel, on Monday expressed deep concerns over the country’s deteriorating economic situation, citing rampant inflation, food shortages, and the impact of external conflicts on oil production.

Oyet expresses concerns over worsening economic crisis – Sudans Post South Sudan's First Deputy Speaker of Parliament Oyet Nathaniel, on Monday expressed deep concerns over the country’s deteriorating economic situation, citing rampant inflation, food shortages, and the impact of external conflicts on oil production.

South Sudan’s civil society watchdog Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) has welcomed the latest U.S. decision to impose visa restrictions on government officials obstructing humanitarian aid delivery.

Watchdog welcomes latest U.S. Sanctions, urges respect for human rights – Sudans Post South Sudan’s civil society watchdog Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) has welcomed the latest U.S. decision to impose visa restrictions on government officials obstructing humanitarian aid delivery.

Local residents have shared harrowing experiences resulting from worsening flood conditions, particularly in areas like Mayen-ulem and Wathok Road, which have been severely affected by heavy downpours across Northern Bahr El Ghazal State.

Floods displace hundreds in Northern Bahr el Ghazal – Sudans Post Local residents have shared harrowing experiences resulting from worsening flood conditions, particularly in areas like Mayen-ulem and Wathok Road, which have been severely affected by heavy downpours across Northern Bahr El Ghazal State.

Citizens of Obbo Payam in Magwi County of South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria State on Saturday received a newly constructed multipurpose training center and a police protection unit. The facilities were built with funding from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), supported by the Government of Japan.

Obbo community of Eastern Equatoria receives newly constructed multipurpose training center – Sudans Post TORIT – Citizens of Obbo Payam in Magwi County of South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria State on Saturday received a newly constructed multipurpose training center and a police protection unit. The facilities were built with funding from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), supported by the ...

A member of the South Sudanese parliament has accused “cartels” within the office of President Salva Kiir Mayardit of colluding with the Ugandan People's Defense Forces (UPDF) to facilitate the continued encroachment of South Sudanese territory.

Lawmaker says Kiir’s office involved in Ugandan army encroachment – Sudans Post A member of the South Sudanese parliament has accused “cartels” within the office of President Salva Kiir Mayardit of colluding with the Ugandan People's Defense Forces (UPDF) to facilitate the continued encroachment of South Sudanese territory.

The Tonj North County Commissioner, Kur Kuch Angony, passed away on Friday while on a flight from Cairo to Juba, prompting the Warrap State government to declare three days of mourning.

Tonj North commissioner dies aboard plane enroute to Juba from Cairo – Sudans Post The Tonj North County Commissioner, Kur Kuch Angony, passed away on Friday while on a flight from Cairo to Juba, prompting the Warrap State government to declare three days of mourning.

South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislative Assembly has once again taken up the Cyber Crimes and Computer Misuse bill, aiming to bolster the country's legal framework against online criminal activities.

Cybercrimes bill tabled in parliament – Sudans Post South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislative Assembly has once again taken up the Cyber Crimes and Computer Misuse bill, aiming to bolster the country's legal framework against online criminal activities.

The United States has imposed visa restrictions on South Sudanese government officials and others who have obstructed humanitarian aid to the country by taxing shipments, the State Department announced on Friday.

U.S. slaps South Sudan officials with visa restrictions for impeding aid delivery – Sudans Post The United States has imposed visa restrictions on South Sudanese government officials and others who have obstructed humanitarian aid to the country by taxing shipments, the State Department announced on Friday.

South Sudan government announced on Friday that it requires approximately $25.3 million to regain control of its sovereign airspace from neighboring Sudan.

South Sudan seeks $25.3 million to reclaim control of airspace from Sudan – Sudans Post South Sudan government announced on Friday that it requires approximately $25.3 million to regain control of its sovereign airspace from neighboring Sudan.

The Union of Journalists of South Sudan (UJOSS) has issued a stern warning to the management of The City Review and Al-Hagiga Newspapers, threatening legal action if they do not reinstate 10 journalists who were suspended for striking over pay disparities with foreign colleagues.

UJOSS threatens legal actions over suspension of journalists at The City Review, Al-Hagiga – Sudans Post The Union of Journalists of South Sudan (UJOSS) has issued a stern warning to the management of The City Review and Al-Hagiga Newspapers, threatening legal action if they do not reinstate 10 journalists who were suspended for striking over pay disparities with foreign colleagues.

South Sudan’s ministry of trade and industry, in partnership with Besmart Company, a subsidiary of Ramciel Cooperative company, on Friday launched a subsidized food auction in the country’s capital Juba.

Gov’t launches subsidized food commodities in Juba – Sudans Post South Sudan’s ministry of trade and industry, in partnership with Besmart Company, a subsidiary of Ramciel Cooperative company, on Friday launched a subsidized food auction in the country’s capital Juba.

The South Sudanese government, which is heavily reliant on oil exports for its revenue, has announced that it will not resume oil production until the ongoing conflict in neighboring Sudan is resolved.

South Sudan says it won’t resume oil production until end of Sudan conflict – Sudans Post The South Sudanese government, which is heavily reliant on oil exports for its revenue, has announced that it will not resume oil production until the ongoing conflict in neighboring Sudan is resolved.

South Sudan’s parliament has summoned four senior government officials to appear before the assembly next week to address the steep rise in water prices in the capital, Juba, which has left residents frustrated.

South Sudan parliament summons 4 officials over surging water prices in Juba – Sudans Post South Sudan’s parliament has summoned four senior government officials to appear before the assembly next week to address the steep rise in water prices in the capital, Juba, which has left residents frustrated.

South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) has deferred the tabling of the Cybercrime and Computer Misuse Bill, 2024, and the Audit Chamber Act, 2011, until next week due to the absence of the minister of justice and constitutional affairs Ruben Madol Arol.

MPs postpone deliberation on cybercrime and audit chamber as minister fails to show up – Sudans Post South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) has deferred the tabling of the Cybercrime and Computer Misuse Bill, 2024, and the Audit Chamber Act, 2011, until next week due to the absence of the minister of justice and constitutional affairs Ruben Madol Arol.

Speaking to Sudans Post in Juba, Garang Maguet Garang, founder of Greening South Sudan, an environmental advocacy group, highlighted the growing threats to the country’s forests, particularly the unsustainable harvesting of teak trees.

Environmental expert warns against deforestation in South Sudan – Sudans Post A South Sudanese environmental expert on Wednesday urged the government to take stronger action against the illegal felling of trees, warning that deforestation is having a severe negative impact on the environment.