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• Police launch illegal crackdown on tinted small cars in Juba
  Traffic Police have once again launched an illegal crackdown on vehicles with tinted windows in Juba. On Tuesday, Jan. 26, motorists said they woke up to harassment by the police, with the support of the other organized forces – including the regular police, national security and the army. The police confirmed that it has restarted […]
• East African Heads of State summit slated for Feb 27
  President Salva Kiir will join his counterparts in the East African Community during the Heads of State meeting scheduled for February 27. This week, the EAC Secretary General Liberat Mfumukeko announced that the meeting of the Presidents will be preceded by the region’s Council of Ministers on February 25. “We are also kindly proposing that […]
• Min.Education clarifies payment of teachers’ motivational cash
  The Ministry of General Education and Instructions has dismissed speculations that it has been giving motivational cash to every teacher across the country. There were claims that some teachers from both private and public schools in Jonglei state received the motivational cash. “The funds are meant for teachers in government schools, government schools not private […]
• Supporters of SPLM-IO in Upper Nile reportedly reject state peace conference
  The SPLM-IO says its supporters in Upper Nile have declined to participate in the forthcoming state peace conference. “The components of the communities of the Upper Nile state in the SPLA/SPLM-IO issued a press release to decline to attend the conference,” the main peace partner confirmed. Last month, the Presidency announced it would facilitate a […]
• Economist questions BoSS “too much dollar” allocation to JEDCO
  An economist has expressed doubt over the decision by the central bank to allocate the electricity company $3 million every month to run its operations, saying the amount is too much. “I don’t believe that [JEDCO] running cost could be $3 million in a month, no,” a renown economist said On January 10, Ezra power […]