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South Sudan · South SudanA bank official has urged the need to avail planes that were purchased by Ministry of Petroleum last year to help spray crop pests in Upper Nile State. Betty Achan who is the deputy head of the Board of Directors of the Agriculture Bank of South Sudan directed the request to the Ministries of Petroleum and Agriculture. Speaking during a visit to Malakal on Friday, Achan said they found out that the ministry of petroleum purchased some planes. Sh…See the Story
Official suggests use of govt planes to spray crop pests
South Sudan · South SudanAs South Sudan marks the 41st anniversary of 16 May also known as SPLA Day, senior presidential advisor and veteran politician Kuol Manyang Juuk has called on soldiers to enforce law and order in their units and respect the civil population. Koul said the SPLA day is a reminder of loyalty and determination when liberators demonstrated sacrifices and discipline during the struggle for the independence of the country. He said soldiers and member…See the Story
Kuol Manyang to armed forces; Respect civilians
Inflation · South SudanPresident Salva Kiir on Wednesday chaired the Economic Cluster Meeting and announced plans to inject hard currency into the market in a bid to combat the current inflation. The meeting brought together the Minister of Finance, Awow Daniel Chuang, the Governor of Central Bank Dr Alic Garang and the Commissioner of General of South Sudan Revenue Auhtority, among others. According to the Minister of Finance and Planning Awow Daniel Chuang, “the ini…See the Story
Kiir chairs economic cluster meeting amid 'hurting' inflation
Jonglei · JongleiActivists are urging the parents involved in the marriage negotiations to prioritize the well-being and choice of their daughter amidst the ongoing marriage competitions in Jonglei State. The ongoing saga of Athiak’s marriage, entangled between two suitors and a schoolgirl’s plight, remains a central topic of debate on social media. Deng Bol and Ter Manyang, sons of Jonglei State where the marriage competition is underway, have made a heartfelt…See the Story
Activists plea to parents amid marriage competition in Jonglei
South Sudan · South SudanThe deputy head of UN Development Agency has called for a joint efforts between the government and partners to empower communities and protect natural resources as the country embarks on implementing a five-year climate resilience project. On Wednesday, the Ministry of environment and partners launched a $33 million climate resilience project to empower agro-pastoral communities in Northern Bahr El Ghazal State. The five-year project known as “W…See the Story