GENEVA/JUBA -
20 Oct
Threats against civil society leaders violate human rights, undermine transition to peace in South Sudan - UN experts
The United Nations Commission of Human Rights in South Sudan notes with alarm and dismay the ongoing threats, harassment, and intimidation of prominent human rights defenders, journalists, and civil society actors, many of whom have played a key role in the country’s peace and justice processes.
KUAJOK -
20 Oct
Warrap state to administer J&J Covid-19 vaccines this week
South Sudan's Warrap state ministry of health says it will begin the administration of the over 6,000 doses of the Covid-19 Johnson & Johnson vaccines on Thursday.
LAINYA -
20 Oct
Lainya County plans to establish airstrip
Authorities in Lainya County of Sectral Equatoria State say plans are ongoing to establish a local airstrip that will make movements faster and easier.
NADAPAL -
20 Oct
NCTTCA to boost cross-border trade by opening road networks
The Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Coordination Authority (NCTTCA) has resolved to boost cross-border trade following a meeting with the Eastern Equatoria state government...
WAU -
20 Oct
AMDISS trains 20 scribes in greater Bahr el Ghazal region
The Association for Media Development in South Sudan (AMDISS) is training journalists and media practitioners at a workshop in Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal State.
KUAJOK -
20 Oct
Policeman arrested for shooting dead suspected criminal in Kuajok
A policeman has been arrested in Warrap State's capital of Kuajok after he allegedly shot a suspected criminal who later died in a hospital on Monday night, police authorities...
