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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 RECEIVES LETTERS OF CREDENTIAL FROM AMBASSADORS ACCREDITED TO SOUTH SUDAN

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  Top Trending News Today:   PRESIDENT KIIR TRAVELS TO DJIBOUTI FOR IGAD SUMMIT ON REGIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY GOVERNMENT ASSURES RJMEC OF FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PEACE AGREEMENT PRESIDENT KIIR VISITS VETERAN POLITICIAN JOSEPH LAGU, WISHES HIM GOOD HEALTH PRESIDENT KIIR MEETS GEN. JOHNSON OLONY THABO AND OTHER AGWELEK LEADERS, DISCUSS REINTEGRATION OF FORCES President Kiir on Wednesday received letters of credential from 10 ambassadors designated to the Republic of South Sudan.     The accredited ambassadors include one Resident ambassador and nine Non-resident ambassadors.  The ambassadors accredited include;  1. United Kingdom ambassador to South Sudan, Amb. Guy Warrington 2. Austria Non-resident ambassador to South Sudan, Amb. Simone Knapp,  3. Poland Non-resident ambassador, Amb. Przemyslaw Bobak,  4. Czech Republic Non-resident ambassador, Amb. Miraslav Kosek,  5. Republic of South Korea Non-resident ambassador, Amb. Park Sung-Soo,  6. Denmark Non-resident ambassador, Amb. Kira

PRESIDENT KIIR TRAVELS TO DJIBOUTI FOR IGAD SUMMIT ON REGIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY

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  Top Trending News: GOVERNMENT ASSURES RJMEC OF FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PEACE AGREEMENT PRESIDENT KIIR VISITS VETERAN POLITICIAN JOSEPH LAGU, WISHES HIM GOOD HEALTH PRESIDENT KIIR MEETS GEN. JOHNSON OLONY THABO AND OTHER AGWELEK LEADERS, DISCUSS REINTEGRATION OF FORCES GOVERNORS FROM GREATER BAHR EL GHAZAL BRIEF PRESIDENT KIIR ON REGIONAL STABILITY President Kiir  departed this morning on Sunday to Djibouti to attend a two day consultative tripartite meeting with his counterparts, Kenyan President Dr. William Ruto and Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh.  Upon arrival in Djibouti, the three heads of State are expected to deliberate on issues of regional peace and security, particularly the ongoing conflict in the neighboring Sudan.  As the IGAD heads of State lead mediator on Sudan, President Kiir is expected to brief his counterparts on the unfolding situation as well as the progress made to de-escalate the fighting, permanent ceasefire and opening of the humanitarian corridors

GOVERNMENT ASSURES RJMEC OF FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PEACE AGREEMENT

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  Top Trending News Today:   PRESIDENT KIIR VISITS VETERAN POLITICIAN JOSEPH LAGU, WISHES HIM GOOD HEALTH PRESIDENT KIIR MEETS GEN. JOHNSON OLONY THABO AND OTHER AGWELEK LEADERS, DISCUSS REINTEGRATION OF FORCES GOVERNORS FROM GREATER BAHR EL GHAZAL BRIEF PRESIDENT KIIR ON REGIONAL STABILITY PRESIDENT KIIR URGES SUDANESE LEADERS TO END THE WAR AND SAID THAT SOUTH SUDAN IS FULLY COMMITTED TO HELP END THE VIOLENCE IN SUDAN President Kiir on Friday met with RJMEC chair, Amb. Maj Gen (rtd) Charles Tai Gituai to discuss the progress of implementation of the Revitalized Peace Agreement Minister of Cabinet Affairs Dr. Elia Lomoro gave his assessment to President Kiir on the implementation of Roadmap and expressed the commitment of the government to implement the peace process.  Dr. Elia said that the government is determine to complete the permanent constitution making process before conducting elections. On his part, the chairperson of the Revitalized Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commissi

PRESIDENT KIIR VISITS VETERAN POLITICIAN JOSEPH LAGU, WISHES HIM GOOD HEALTH

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  President Kiir And Joseph Lagu Top Trending News Today:   PRESIDENT KIIR MEETS GEN. JOHNSON OLONY THABO AND OTHER AGWELEK LEADERS, DISCUSS REINTEGRATION OF FORCES GOVERNORS FROM GREATER BAHR EL GHAZAL BRIEF PRESIDENT KIIR ON REGIONAL STABILITY PRESIDENT KIIR URGES SUDANESE LEADERS TO END THE WAR AND SAID THAT SOUTH SUDAN IS FULLY COMMITTED TO HELP END THE VIOLENCE IN SUDAN President Kiir And Vice President Dr. Wani Igga Discussed The Current Security And Economic Turmoil In The Country President Kiir on Thursday paid homage to veteran politician General Joseph Lagu Yanga in his residence in Juba and wished him good health. Presidential Affairs Minister Dr. Barnaba Marial Benjamin said President Kiir is thankful to Gen. Lagu for his outstanding leadership and tremendous role in championing the liberation struggle for the freedom of South Sudanese. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Josephine Lagu said the family is appreciative of the coming of the President to interact wi

PRESIDENT KIIR MEETS GEN. JOHNSON OLONY THABO AND OTHER AGWELEK LEADERS, DISCUSS REINTEGRATION OF FORCES

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  Top Trending News Today: GOVERNORS FROM GREATER BAHR EL GHAZAL BRIEF PRESIDENT KIIR ON REGIONAL STABILITY PRESIDENT KIIR URGES SUDANESE LEADERS TO END THE WAR AND SAID THAT SOUTH SUDAN IS FULLY COMMITTED TO HELP END THE VIOLENCE IN SUDAN President Kiir And Vice President Dr. Wani Igga Discussed The Current Security And Economic Turmoil In The Country PRESIDENT SALVA KIIR TODAY RECEIVED A FULL REPORT ON THE STATUS OF THE HEALTH SECTOR IN THE COUNTRY President Kiir today on Wednesday met the Leader of Agwelek Forces Gen. Johnson Olony Thabo, appreciating him for his response towards building peace in the country.  In his own statement President said that, "We are happy that you have accepted to come to Juba to join the peace process. We want peace and we are ready and committed to pulling the country into the trajectory of peace and stability", Kiir asserted. President Kiir urged the Leaders of Agwelek Forces to take serious steps towards peace in order to end the suffering o

GOVERNORS FROM GREATER BAHR EL GHAZAL BRIEF PRESIDENT KIIR ON REGIONAL STABILITY

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   Top Trending News Today:   PRESIDENT KIIR URGES SUDANESE LEADERS TO END THE WAR AND SAID THAT SOUTH SUDAN IS FULLY COMMITTED TO HELP END THE VIOLENCE IN SUDAN President Kiir And Vice President Dr. Wani Igga Discussed The Current Security And Economic Turmoil In The Country PRESIDENT SALVA KIIR TODAY RECEIVED A FULL REPORT ON THE STATUS OF THE HEALTH SECTOR IN THE COUNTRY THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN APPLAUDED PRESIDENT SALVA EFFORTS TOWARDS PEACE IN SUDAN President Kiir on Friday last week received a briefing on the general situation in the Bahr El Ghazal region.  Governors present during the briefing are: Lakes State Governor Riny Tueny Mabor,  Warrap Governor Manhiem Bol Malek, Northern Bahr El Ghazal Governor Tong Aken Ngor and Western Bahr El Ghazal Deputy Governor Joseph Zacharia. Also read about:  PRESIDENT KIIR LAUNCHES TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE MECHANISMS CONFERENCE IN JUBA   Speaking on behalf of his colleagues the Governor of Northern Bahr El Ghazal State Tong Aken Ngor noted that t

PRESIDENT KIIR URGES SUDANESE LEADERS TO END THE WAR AND SAID THAT SOUTH SUDAN IS FULLY COMMITTED TO HELP END THE VIOLENCE IN SUDAN

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  Top Trending News Today: President Kiir And Vice President Dr. Wani Igga Discussed The Current Security And Economic Turmoil In The Country PRESIDENT SALVA KIIR TODAY RECEIVED A FULL REPORT ON THE STATUS OF THE HEALTH SECTOR IN THE COUNTRY AZANDE KING BRIEFS PRESIDENT KIIR ON THE SITUATION IN WESTERN EQUATORIA Members Of The Parliament Demands Action Against The Cabinet Ministers Who Failed To Show For Questioning To Regarding Their Dockets President Kiir has said South Sudan remain committed to engaging the fighting generals to stop the on-going destructive conflict in Sudan. This comes Monday when he met with the Deputy Chairman of the Sudan's Sovereign Council Malik Agar Eyre in Juba on Monday. General Agar briefed President Kiir on the current security situation in Sudan, and his recent diplomatic tour to Uganda and Kenya to bolster regional efforts for peace. General Agar underscored the importance of Africans solutions to Africans problems, calling for harmonization of the

President Kiir And Vice President Dr. Wani Igga Discussed The Current Security And Economic Turmoil In The Country

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  President Kiir and VP. Dr. Wani Igga  Top Trending News Today:   PRESIDENT SALVA KIIR TODAY RECEIVED A FULL REPORT ON THE STATUS OF THE HEALTH SECTOR IN THE COUNTRY PRESIDENT KIIR LAUNCHES TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE MECHANISMS CONFERENCE IN JUBA GOVERNMENT TO TAKE UP JONGLEI STATE GOVERNORSHIP, IN A NEW ARRANGEMENT WITH SOUTH SUDAN OPPOSITION ALLIANCE 'SSOA' Sudan’s Envoy: We have full confidence on President Kiir to mediate the Sudanese conflict. President Kiir and VP. Dr. Wani Igga today on Monday discussed the security and economic turmoil in the  country.  While addressing the media, VP. Dr. Wani Igga said they have made certain strategies to address the key underlying issues confronting the country. According to Dr. Igga, the President has delegated him to tour Upper Nile State to popularize the message of peace, unity and reconciliation as the country prepares for elections. Poverty is widespread throughout the country as the outcome of continued inter-communal conflict, disp

PRESIDENT SALVA KIIR TODAY RECEIVED A FULL REPORT ON THE STATUS OF THE HEALTH SECTOR IN THE COUNTRY

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President Kiir and National Health Minister Hon. Yolanda Awel Deng Top Trending News Today: THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN APPLAUDED PRESIDENT SALVA EFFORTS TOWARDS PEACE IN SUDAN AZANDE KING BRIEFS PRESIDENT KIIR ON THE SITUATION IN WESTERN EQUATORIA Members Of The Parliament Demands Action Against The Cabinet Ministers Who Failed To Show For Questioning To Regarding Their Dockets President Kiir has directed the National Health Ministry to double its efforts to deliver quality healthcare services to the people of South Sudan.    President Kiir gave the directives after receiving a comprehensive report from the Minister of Health Yolanda Awel Deng on the health status in the country. Minister Yolanda also briefed the President on her recent participation in the World Health Assembly meeting in Geneva.  She called for domestic funding to address the current pressure on the healthcare system, following the influx of returnees and refugees into the country from Sudan. The Minister called on the