13 Killed in Jonglei Clashes Over Disputed Fishing Ground.

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‎Jonglei State, South Sudan. At least 13 people have been killed and more than 20 others injured in renewed communal clashes between the Hol and Ayual communities in Jonglei State, officials confirmed on Thursday. ‎ ‎The deadly fighting broke out on Wednesday at Bioth-Agany Fishing Island, a disputed area between Duk and Twic East counties, after armed youth from the Hol community of Duk reportedly launched an attack on the island currently claimed by the Ayual community of Twic East. ‎ ‎Twic East County Commissioner Juach Arok Juach stated that seven people from his community were killed, seven others wounded, and four remain missing. He added that Hol youth are still occupying the area and tensions remain high. ‎ ‎On the other side, Duk County Commissioner John Chatim confirmed six deaths and 14 injuries among the Hol community.  ‎ ‎“We are urging our youth to cease fighting and allow the government to take over the matter and investigate. There must be accountability,” Chatim s...

PRESIDENT KIIR MET WITH EDUCATION MINISTER DISCUSS EDUCATION REFORMS

 

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President Kiir on Wednesday met with the Minister Of General Education And Instructions, Hon. Awut Deng Achuil to discuss progress made in the education sector. 


Hon. Awut said the Ministry has undertaken steps to transform education system to meet standard across the country. 


The Minister said the Ministry of General Education has welcomed the announcement of free education by the President adding that it will eradicate illiteracy rate and promote Girl Child education. 


She also stated that the increment of teachers salaries will motivate them to provide quality education in schools.


Education in South Sudan is modelled after the educational system of the Republic of Sudan. Primary education consists of eight years, followed by four years of secondary education, and then four years of university instruction; the 8 + 4 + 4 system, in place since 1990.

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