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President Salva Kiir Mayardiit, arrives in Arusha for the 23rd ordinary summit of the EAC heads of state.

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President Salva Kiir.  Top Trending News Today: # Opinion: NATIONAL SECURITY PRISON, A LIFELINE FOR CITY WITCHES Major blow to FVP. Dr. Riek Machar as two high ranking SPLM-IO generals defects to SSPDF Opinion# NATIONAL SECURITY JAIL FOR SETTLING PERSONAL SCORES --- MAMUR AND LOBONG USE NS JAIL TO TORTURE THEIR SUSPECTED POLITICAL ENEMIES --- President Salva Kiir, Met leaders of financial institutions: discussed economic recovery program. President Salva Kiir Mayardiit, on Thursday arrived in Arusha, to participate in the East African Heads of State Summit.  President Kiir is expected to assume the chairmanship of EAC from his Burundian counterpart, President Evariste Ndayhimiye whose tenure has come to an end.  Press Secretary Lily Adhieu Martin said President Kiir’s nomination as the Chair of EAC Head of State Summit signifies South Sudan’s commitment to deepening regional integration.  The summit is held under the theme "Accelerating Economic Recovery through Climate Action and

Magwi County Evacuates Cattle Herders

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Mr. Oringa Geofrey the Press Secretary in the office of the Governor Imatong State discloses that the long awaited evacuation of cattle has started in Magwi Counties to allow indigenous return home and begin new life. The press Secretary says that thousands of the cattle that were initially scatter all over Magwi County is being driven out by the owners and the army is also offering support to the owners in terms of security the cattle are going back to its original State passing through Amee Junction and Ayii. This is what he said in full “ “The cattle have now reached to Amee and some are still in Ayii . We had a thousand heads of cattle which were in greater Magwi.So we want to clarify to the people that the rumors they have been hearing from other people, saying that the cattle are not moving is a lie. There is a very important message from the office of the vice President that those pastoralists should start moving a long the river bank so that they can proceed u

South Sudan Defense Minister Plays Role In The Appointment Of His Daughter As State Minister

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South Sudan Minister of Defense has secretly talk to Jonglei Governor Philip Aguer to appoint his daughter as the state minister of Information and Youth. a case which he disputed angry but most of the South Sudanese are not convince with his bases of argument. “What are they saying and these people who are talking about? When you say public, you mean people from South Sudan as a whole are talking about the appointment or people of Jonglei state. If you are talking of people from Jonglei state, my answer to your question is that I was not consulted before the appointment. It is the prerogative of the state governor and the communities there," That is what the Defense Minister Mr. Kuol Manyang had to say. . His reaction came amid criticism from a section of South Sudanese who felt that he had a hand in the appointment of his daughter as the State Minister of Information and Youth. Some claimed the daughter was appointed because of the prominence of her father seen cl

South Sudan President Admits The Country Is Broke

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Salva Kiir Mayardit the South Sudan President has admitted to the media that the country is broke and has run out of cash and there is nothing that can be done to fix it. But he also suggested that the war must stop in order for the country to start recovering. The south Sudan President gave a small reason to why South Sudan is broke stating that it is because of the war that was sparked by the power struggle and eventually the war dragged on for four years with no resolution despite or the international efforts to salvage the situation. This is what the South Sudan President said “I want you to work together with other colleagues and institutions to do whatever you can to minimize the current situation. I know we have lost the value of our currency, and there is nothing we can do soon to regain our currency’s value unless we produce, but we should not fold our hands and allow the situation to go out of hand like that. We must try whatever we can,” said President Kiir at

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German Ambassador To South Sudan Confirms That The Raped Allegation In Wau POC Site was True

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The German High Council to South Sudan today criticizes the alleged abuse in Wau POC site by UNMISS “Ghanian Police.” It is very bad unfortunate criminal act which should not happen again, the donor community, they do not like any kind of scandal involving UN anymore says Mr. Jan Henrik Van Thiel, he further reiterates the importance of good system of monitoring and action to abuses. The Ambassador appreciates the UN Mission in South Sudan for reacting positively to the exploitation. Earlier, UNMISS said it received a complaint from women last month, alleging that the UN police are engaged in sexual activity with displaced women. UNMISS responded by saying the Office of Internal Oversight Services, an independent office within the UN would investigate the scandal. But South Sudan government has called for the establishment of independent body to look into the allegations of the sexual exploitation by UNMISS’ Ghanaian police in Wau. More to follow shortl