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Nineteen '19' year old woman committed suicide in Lakes State, Rumbek East County

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  The local police of Lakes State confirmed that a 19 year old woman committed suicide in the County of Rumbek East in the village of Meen-Wal and the police withheld the deceased name for unknown reason.  This is not the first time for the young girls to commit suicide in the State, the first case was reported to the authorities  two days ago after a young girl committed suicide in Wulu County.  While speaking to the Media, Police Spokesperson Maj. Elijah Mabor Makwach said that, the police are conducting thorough investigation on why there is a rampant rise of suicide amongst girls in Lakes State.  “We have recorded several cases of suicide with the most recent being a 19-year-old girl who committed a suicide in Meen-wal village in Rumbek East County and the investigation is still ongoing to identify the cause of the suicide because the cases are rising. Last week alone, two suicide cases were reported,” Maj. Mabor said.  Lakes State Police Spokesperson further said that, they have b

President Kiir Has Revoked The Confirmation Of Akol Paul Kordit And Tulio Odongi As First Deputy Of Political Affairs And Organization

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President Salva Kiir  Top Trending News Today: Prominent Leaders In Central Equatoria State Held An Open Discussion With Governor Adil On Issues Affecting The Capital PRESIDENT KIIR MEETS US AMBASSADOR TO SOUTH SUDAN Monicah Malith Elected As The New President Of University Of Nairobi Students Association (UNSA) PRESIDENT KIIR OFFICIATES SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF NEW DEFENCE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS MINISTER The Chairperson of the SPLM party Salva Kiir has revoked the confirmation of Akol Paul Kordit and Tulio Odongi as the First Deputy of Political Affairs and Organization, and the Secretary for Administration and Finance respectively. The list of new additional members of the SPLM National Liberation Council appointed by President Kiir. 1. Cde. Kuol Atem Bol Kuot - NLC. 2. Cde.Bol Makueng Yuol-NLC. 3. Cde.Malek Anai Gudi-NLC. 4. Cde.Mary Paul Ngundeng-NLC. 5. Cde. Jacinto Pakon Genye-NLC. 6. Cde.Stephen Ajongo Akol Unguech-NLC. 7. Cde.Thiik Kiir Mayardit-NLC. 8. Cde.Kawaja Kau Madol-NLC. 9

Prominent Leaders In Central Equatoria State Held An Open Discussion With Governor Adil On Issues Affecting The Capital

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Central Equatoria State Governor Hon. Adil  Top Trending News Today: PRESIDENT KIIR MEETS US AMBASSADOR TO SOUTH SUDAN Monicah Malith Elected As The New President Of University Of Nairobi Students Association (UNSA) PRESIDENT KIIR OFFICIATES SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF NEW DEFENCE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS MINISTER Senior Presidential Special Envoy Has Survived A Car Crash Accident Breaking News: President Kiir Has Appointed Lt. Gen. Chol Thon Balok As The New National Defence And Veteran Affairs Minister Big shots in Central Equatoria State government on Friday held open discussions at the city council headquarters on issues affecting the state capital and the dwellers including garbage collection, criminal gangs, and revenue collection in the state capital Juba . According to the governor's press unit, Adil directed the authorities of Juba City Council to redouble their efforts on garbage management, city beautification, and cracking down on criminal gangs. He reportedly called on the c

PRESIDENT KIIR MEETS US AMBASSADOR TO SOUTH SUDAN

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   President Kiir With United States Diplomats  Top Trending News Today: Monicah Malith Elected As The New President Of University Of Nairobi Students Association (UNSA) PRESIDENT KIIR OFFICIATES SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF NEW DEFENCE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS MINISTER Breaking News: President Kiir Has Appointed Lt. Gen. Chol Thon Balok As The New National Defence And Veteran Affairs Minister Governor Denay Jock Chagor Issued An Order Cancelling The Eviction Of Business Women Group From The Main Market In Bortown By Former Mayor President Kiir on Wednesday met with  United States Ambassador  to South Sudan Micheal J. Adler to discuss diplomatic ties and matters of mutual interest between the two countries. The Acting  Foreign Affairs And International Co-operation , Hon. Deng Dau Malek said the meeting touched on peace agreement and humanitarian assistance.  Hon. Deng Dau added that the government is addressing issue of subnational violence to attain total peace across the Country. The America

Monicah Malith Elected As The New President Of University Of Nairobi Students Association (UNSA)

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Monica Malith, University Of Nairobi (UON)  Top Trending News Today:   PRESIDENT KIIR OFFICIATES SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF NEW DEFENCE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS MINISTER Senior Presidential Special Envoy Has Survived A Car Crash Accident Breaking News: President Kiir Has Appointed Lt. Gen. Chol Thon Balok As The New National Defence And Veteran Affairs Minister Governor Denay Jock Chagor Issued An Order Cancelling The Eviction Of Business Women Group From The Main Market In Bortown By Former Mayor South Sudan ese student Ms. Monica Malith is elected as the new president of University Of Nairobi Students Association "UNSA".  The  International Student  becomes the fifth leader following the amendment of the "Students Body" constitution.  She has gone down to history as the first ever  International Student  and also the third female student from the  Faculty Of Law  to lead the students body.  “I don’t know what to say but I can say thank you. I have had a great team that h

PRESIDENT KIIR OFFICIATES SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF NEW DEFENCE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS MINISTER

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  President Kiir  Top Trending News Today:   Senior Presidential Special Envoy Has Survived A Car Crash Accident Breaking News: President Kiir Has Appointed Lt. Gen. Chol Thon Balok As The New National Defence And Veteran Affairs Minister Governor Denay Jock Chagor Issued An Order Cancelling The Eviction Of Business Women Group From The Main Market In Bortown By Former Mayor Warrap State Minister Of Health Summoned For Questioning Before The State's Members Of Parliament President Salva on Thursday presided over the swearing in ceremony of General Chol Thon Balok as the new Minister Of Defence and Veteran Affairs In his remarks during the oath taking, President Kiir directed the new minister to reorganize the army and disarm the civil population in Juba and other parts of the country.  The President also urged the minister to carry out his duties diligently in order to implement chapter two of the security arrangement.  The new Defense Minister, Gen. Chol Thon Balok reiterated his

Senior Presidential Special Envoy Has Survived A Car Crash Accident

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Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel And  President SALVA Kiir Mayardiit  Top Trending News Today: Breaking News: President Kiir Has Appointed Lt. Gen. Chol Thon Balok As The New National Defence And Veteran Affairs Minister Governor Denay Jock Chagor Issued An Order Cancelling The Eviction Of Business Women Group From The Main Market In Bortown By Former Mayor Warrap State Minister Of Health Summoned For Questioning Before The State's Members Of Parliament Governor Denay Jock Chagor, Sacked The Mayor Of Bor Municipality And Reinstated The Suspended Housing And Land Minister Dr. Benjamin Bol, survived a road crash in which three of his personal bodyguards sustained serious injuries. Local Official confirmed. Northern Bahr El Ghazal Information Minister while speaking to the media said that, Special Enjoy Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel survived a road accident. On his way to Aweil Town from Aweil County.   “The road accident occurred on Sunday evening, but the presidential envoy survived and is fine now. Onl

Breaking News: President Kiir Has Appointed Lt. Gen. Chol Thon Balok As The New National Defence And Veteran Affairs Minister

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Lt. Gen. Chol Thon Balok  Top Trending News: Governor Denay Jock Chagor Issued An Order Cancelling The Eviction Of Business Women Group From The Main Market In Bortown By Former Mayor Warrap State Minister Of Health Summoned For Questioning Before The State's Members Of Parliament Governor Denay Jock Chagor, Sacked The Mayor Of Bor Municipality And Reinstated The Suspended Housing And Land Minister PRESIDENT KIIR HAS SACKED TWO (2) UPPERNILE STATE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS IN A PRESIDENTIAL DECREE ISSUED ON MONDAY EVENING President Salva Kiir has appointed Lt. General Chol Thon Balok as the current  Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs after relieving him from the position of Deputy Defence Minister. He replaces former minister Angelina Teny. Chol Thon Balok, was a former governor of  Eastern Nile State  in the year 2016. Governor Chol in the year 2016 Chol, in February, fired state employees hailing from Latjor and Western Nile states after Upper Nile was divided into three states.

Governor Denay Jock Chagor Issued An Order Cancelling The Eviction Of Business Women Group From The Main Market In Bortown By Former Mayor

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Jonglei State Governor Denay Chagor  and President Kiir Top Trending News Today:   Warrap State Minister Of Health Summoned For Questioning Before The State's Members Of Parliament Governor Denay Jock Chagor, Sacked The Mayor Of Bor Municipality And Reinstated The Suspended Housing And Land Minister PRESIDENT KIIR HAS SACKED TWO (2) UPPERNILE STATE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS IN A PRESIDENTIAL DECREE ISSUED ON MONDAY EVENING President Kiir Opened The Transitional National Legislative Assembly After A Short Recess And Directs Finance Minister To Pay CDF Funds To The Parliamentarians Jonglei State Governor  Hon. Chagor cancelled the eviction by former  Bor-Town  Mayor of business women in the main market in Bor. Bor Municipality  and  Business Women Group  in bortown had undergone serious arguments and it led to tensions between the two teams, this led to the dismissal of  Jonglei State Lands Minister  by Deputy Governor Akech Dengdit.  Problems in  Bor Municipality  started between women s

Warrap State Minister Of Health Summoned For Questioning Before The State's Members Of Parliament

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Warrap State Health Minister Hon. Abak Yel Top Trending News Today:    Governor Denay Jock Chagor, Sacked The Mayor Of Bor Municipality And Reinstated The Suspended Housing And Land Minister PRESIDENT KIIR HAS SACKED TWO (2) UPPERNILE STATE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS IN A PRESIDENTIAL DECREE ISSUED ON MONDAY EVENING President Kiir Opened The Transitional National Legislative Assembly After A Short Recess And Directs Finance Minister To Pay CDF Funds To The Parliamentarians A grenade Blast Claimed The Life Of A Woman And Injuring Twelve (12) Other People In Malakal Town Warrap State  Lawmakers summoned the  State Minister Of Health  on Monday for questioning. But she didn't give the  Members Of Parliament  convincing answers, the state Mps said.  The Health Minister Hon. Abuk Yel was asked to answer questions in regards to the management of  Health Ministry Affairs , Poor Heath Conditions and  why hospitals consultation fees have been increased.  Hon. Alek Deng who is also the Chairperson

Governor Denay Jock Chagor, Sacked The Mayor Of Bor Municipality And Reinstated The Suspended Housing And Land Minister

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  Jonglei State Governor Denay Jock Chagor  Top Trending News Today:   PRESIDENT KIIR HAS SACKED TWO (2) UPPERNILE STATE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS IN A PRESIDENTIAL DECREE ISSUED ON MONDAY EVENING President Kiir Opened The Transitional National Legislative Assembly After A Short Recess And Directs Finance Minister To Pay CDF Funds To The Parliamentarians Opinion: Dr. John Gai Yoh: The Ideal Choice for the Top Diplomat Position in the Country Jonglei State Land Minister Was Suspended With An Aim To Quell Tensions In The Region, Government Spokesperson Said Hon. Denay Jock Chagor the governor of  Jonglei State  on Monday evening dismissed the Mayor of  Bor Municipal Council .  In a  Decree  a availed to the media, Governor Chagor also reinstated the  Lands and Housing Minister  who was dismissed yesterday afternoon by Jonglei State Deputy Governor.  Here is the statement from Jonglei State  Governor: “I, Denay Jock Chagor, Governor of Jonglei State, do hereby issue this Gubernatorial Order fo

PRESIDENT KIIR HAS SACKED TWO (2) UPPERNILE STATE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS IN A PRESIDENTIAL DECREE ISSUED ON MONDAY EVENING

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  President during the inauguration Of the transitional National Legislative Assembly  Top Trending News Today:   President Kiir Opened The Transitional National Legislative Assembly After A Short Recess And Directs Finance Minister To Pay CDF Funds To The Parliamentarians A grenade Blast Claimed The Life Of A Woman And Injuring Twelve (12) Other People In Malakal Town Opinion: Dr. John Gai Yoh: The Ideal Choice for the Top Diplomat Position in the Country Jonglei State Land Minister Was Suspended With An Aim To Quell Tensions In The Region, Government Spokesperson Said President Kiir has sacked two County Commissioner in  Uppernile State , saying he was doing it in line with the  2018 Peace Agreement .  In a  Presidential Decree  aired to the public on Monday, President Kiir dismissed Hon. Deng Joh Angok  Melut County Commissioner .  President Kiir also removed Hon. Joseph Abang Adiang the Commissioner of  Fashoda County President Kiir replaced  Melut County Commissioner  by appointin

President Kiir Opened The Transitional National Legislative Assembly After A Short Recess And Directs Finance Minister To Pay CDF Funds To The Parliamentarians

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President Kiir Opening The  Transitional National Assembly  Top Trending News Today: A grenade Blast Claimed The Life Of A Woman And Injuring Twelve (12) Other People In Malakal Town Opinion: Dr. John Gai Yoh: The Ideal Choice for the Top Diplomat Position in the Country Jonglei State Land Minister Was Suspended With An Aim To Quell Tensions In The Region, Government Spokesperson Said SSPDF To Share 350 Positions Between The Other Armed Parties In The Revitalized Peace Agreement Controversial Provisions That Allows National Security Services (NSS) To Arrest People Without An Arrest Warrant, Has Been Scrapped By The Cabinet. President Kiir today opened the  Transitional National Legislative Assembly  after the Parliament had a short "recess". The session was opened under the theme: "Implementing the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan " R-ARCSS "through the Roadmap"  President Kiir During the  Inauguration

A grenade Blast Claimed The Life Of A Woman And Injuring Twelve (12) Other People In Malakal Town

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Hand Grenade Trending News Today:   Opinion: Dr. John Gai Yoh: The Ideal Choice for the Top Diplomat Position in the Country Jonglei State Land Minister Was Suspended With An Aim To Quell Tensions In The Region, Government Spokesperson Said SSPDF To Share 350 Positions Between The Other Armed Parties In The Revitalized Peace Agreement South Sudan To Make Maiden Appearance At The African Beach Games In June Controversial Provisions That Allows National Security Services (NSS) To Arrest People Without An Arrest Warrant, Has Been Scrapped By The Cabinet. A hand grenade exploded in Malakal Town  Uppernile State  claiming the life of a woman and leaving twelve (12) others critically wounded.  Uppernile State  Police Commissioner  Maj. Gen. Chol Atem while speaking to the media said that, unknown man threw the ahnd grenade at the public who were participating in a social gathering at  Hai Malakia  around 7 PM. Uppernile State Police Commissioner further said that, the injured were immediatel

Opinion: Dr. John Gai Yoh: The Ideal Choice for the Top Diplomat Position in the Country

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  Dr. John Gai Yoh: Giving His Opinion Top Trending News Today: Jonglei State Land Minister Was Suspended With An Aim To Quell Tensions In The Region, Government Spokesperson Said SSPDF To Share 350 Positions Between The Other Armed Parties In The Revitalized Peace Agreement Controversial Provisions That Allows National Security Services (NSS) To Arrest People Without An Arrest Warrant, Has Been Scrapped By The Cabinet. I Did Not Steal 12 Million SSP Out Of The Parliamentary Chest,Jemma Nunu Kemba Said Minister Of Transport, Minister Of Wildlife and Minister of Culture Among The Top Government Officials Involved In A Road Accident In Aroyo Aweil A few weeks ago, His Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit relieved Hon. Mayiik Ayii Deng of his duties as Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Deputy Minister Hon. Deng Dau was directed as Acting Minister while the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) searches for a suitable replacement. As the Chairman of SP

Jonglei State Land Minister Was Suspended With An Aim To Quell Tensions In The Region, Government Spokesperson Said

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  Map of Jonglei State  Top Trending News:   SSPDF To Share 350 Positions Between The Other Armed Parties In The Revitalized Peace Agreement South Sudan To Make Maiden Appearance At The African Beach Games In June Controversial Provisions That Allows National Security Services (NSS) To Arrest People Without An Arrest Warrant, Has Been Scrapped By The Cabinet. Minister Of Transport, Minister Of Wildlife and Minister of Culture Among The Top Government Officials Involved In A Road Accident In Aroyo Aweil Government Spokesperson  said that, the decision made by  Jonglei State  Deputy Governor Hon. Jacob Akech Dengdit to dismiss Jonglei State Lands Minister was to stop tensions sparked by the orders issued by State Minister in  Bortown   Jonglei State Minister  Hon. Isaack Mamer Ruk was suspended pending investigation and was told to handover all Government properties including his "office stamp" and "letterhead" in an order made public on Thursday.  Jonglei State  Info

SSPDF To Share 350 Positions Between The Other Armed Parties In The Revitalized Peace Agreement

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Maj.Gen. Lil Ruai  Top Trending News: South Sudan To Make Maiden Appearance At The African Beach Games In June Controversial Provisions That Allows National Security Services (NSS) To Arrest People Without An Arrest Warrant, Has Been Scrapped By The Cabinet. I Did Not Steal 12 Million SSP Out Of The Parliamentary Chest,Jemma Nunu Kemba Said Minister Of Transport, Minister Of Wildlife and Minister of Culture Among The Top Government Officials Involved In A Road Accident In Aroyo Aweil Dr. Riek Machar, Pagan Amum, Gen. Paul Malong And Thomas Cirilo Are Responsible For Ethnic Violence, SPLM Secretary For External Affairs Claimed SSPDF known as South Sudan People's Defence Force agreed to divide over 350 positions with other three armed parties in the  Revitalized Peace Agreement .  The other armed parties are SPLM-IO and SSOA, the sharing of positions was agreed upon because of the preparation for the deployment of the  Unified Forces .  SSPDF Spokesperson  Maj. Gen. Lil Ruai while sp

South Sudan To Make Maiden Appearance At The African Beach Games In June

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South Sudan National Olympic Committee  Top Trending News:   Controversial Provisions That Allows National Security Services (NSS) To Arrest People Without An Arrest Warrant, Has Been Scrapped By The Cabinet. I Did Not Steal 12 Million SSP Out Of The Parliamentary Chest,Jemma Nunu Kemba Said Minister Of Transport, Minister Of Wildlife and Minister of Culture Among The Top Government Officials Involved In A Road Accident In Aroyo Aweil PRESIDENT KIIR, Government to prioritise infrastructure and education For the first time South Sudan will make it's appearance at the   African Beach Games  in june 2023.   ​The Championship will be conducted in  Hammamet Tunisia , Hammamet is a well-known holiday resort in northern Tunisia. Apart from the beautiful, endlessly long sandy beach, there is a lot to discover in the medina (old town) of Hammamet and the surrounding area.  South Sudan National Olympic Committee  "SSNOC" confirmed and said they will select a strong team to represen

Controversial Provisions That Allows National Security Services (NSS) To Arrest People Without An Arrest Warrant, Has Been Scrapped By The Cabinet.

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Michael Makuei Lueth National Information Minister  Top Trending News Today:   I Did Not Steal 12 Million SSP Out Of The Parliamentary Chest, Speaker Nunu Kumba Pleaded Minister Of Transport, Minister Of Wildlife and Minister of Culture Among The Top Government Officials Involved In A Road Accident In Aroyo Aweil Government To Prioritised Infrastructure And Education, President Salva Kiir Mayardiit Said. President Salva Kiir Mayardiit Launches Road Construction In Aroyo Aweil, Northern Bahr El Gazal State South Sudan Cabinet  have all agreed to remove the "controversial" provision which allows National Security Services Organ to arrest South Sudanese without an arrest warrant.  National Security Services Act Of 2014  section 54-55 allows for an arrested to be carried out without an arrest warrant. The NSS act led to Human rights organization to appeal to the government to revoke the powers of the "NSS".  The move to  Scrapped NSS powers was also seconded by Presiden

I Did Not Steal 12 Million SSP Out Of The Parliamentary Chest,Jemma Nunu Kemba Said

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  Speaker Of The Transitional National Legislative Assembly  Nunu Kemba TOP TRENDING NEWS TODAY: Minister Of Transport, Minister Of Wildlife and Minister of Culture Among The Top Government Officials Involved In A Road Accident In Aroyo Aweil PRESIDENT KIIR, Government to prioritise infrastructure and education President Kiir Launched Road Construction In Aroyo Aweil Center County Another Aid Worker Killed In Pibor In A Series Of Incident Targeting Humanitarian Workers And Convoys The Speaker of  Transitional National Legislative Assembly , Jemma Nunu Kumba  'TNLA' said that she did not in any way try to steal the alleged 12 Million South Sudanese Pounds Out of the Parliamentary Chest. Few weeks ago,  SPLM-IO , Member of Parliament Hon. Juol Nhomngek Daniel said that the speaker of the National Transitional Legislative Assembly tried to swindle 12 million SSP out of the parliament.  While addressing the parliamentarians, speaker Jemma Nunu Kumba said the 12 Million in Question

Minister Of Transport, Minister Of Wildlife and Minister of Culture Among The Top Government Officials Involved In A Road Accident In Aroyo Aweil

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  Scene of the accident in Aroyo Aweil Top Trending News:   PRESIDENT KIIR, Government to prioritise infrastructure and education President Kiir Launched Road Construction In Aroyo Aweil Center County Another Aid Worker Killed In Pibor In A Series Of Incident Targeting Humanitarian Workers And Convoys Dr. Riek Machar, Pagan Amum, Gen. Paul Malong And Thomas Cirilo Are Responsible For Ethnic Violence, SPLM Secretary For External Affairs Claimed Three  National Ministers , accompanying President Kiir during his visit to Aweil survived a  road carnage  in Aroyo Aweil.  The three National Ministers involved in the road accident have been airlifted to Juba for  Medical Treatment .  National Ministers involved in the road accident namely are: Rizik Zakariah Has;  Minister of Wildlife, Conservation and Tourism , Madut Biar;  Minister of Transport , Nadia Arop Dudi;  Minister of Culture, Museums and National Heritage .  The full details and the cause of the accident are still not clear, and ot

PRESIDENT KIIR, Government to prioritise infrastructure and education

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  President SALVA Kiir In Aroyo Aweil Top Trending News Today: President Kiir Launched Road Construction In Aroyo Aweil Center County Another Aid Worker Killed In Pibor In A Series Of Incident Targeting Humanitarian Workers And Convoys PRESIDENT KIIR RECEIVES A WARMLY WELCOME IN AWEIL, AS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS COVERGED AT AWEIL STREETS TO WELCOME THE PRESIDENT Dr. Riek Machar, Pagan Amum, Gen. Paul Malong And Thomas Cirilo Are Responsible For Ethnic Violence, SPLM Secretary For External Affairs Claimed President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Wednesday said the government is prioritising infrastructural development to enhance road network to boost economic development in the country.  “Roads construction is a government key priority since it will create employment opportunities to the locals and ease delivery of goods and services,” President Kiir reiterated.  President Kiir also stated that the government will provide telecommunications services, water, schools, health care centres to the inh