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South Sudan, Nigerian college sign pact to strengthen aviation sector
The City Review
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June 26, 2025
The partnership comes on the direct orders of President Salva Kiir, who mandated the Director-General of South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority, Hon. John Eliana, to seek technical support from NCAT By Emmanuel Mandella The aviation sector holds...
South Sudan, Nigeria partner to enhance aviation sector
Number One Citizen Daily
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June 26, 2025
By Lodu William Odiya Nigeria expresses readiness in building capacity of South Sudanese to develop and reinforce the country’s Aviation sector. Director and Chief Executive officer of Nigeria College of Aviation Technology, Dr. Danjuma Ismaila...
South Sudan’s Khaman Maluach picked 10th in NBA draft amid ban on visas from his country
TheGrio
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June 26, 2025
The Trump Administration’s current crackdown on immigration has been complicating things for the high-profile NBA draft pick Khaman Maluach. On Wednesday, June 25, the 18-year-old Duke basketball star was drafted by the Houston Rockets (and then...
FG to unveil 'Africans for Africa' fund for mining sector
Punch
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July 2, 2025
The Federal Government is set to unveil a bold financing initiative known as the “Africans for Africa Fund” to mobilise capital within the continent for the development of Africa’s mining and natural resource sectors. The announcement was made on...
South Sudan to embrace AI, Space Science to drive development
Eye Radio
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June 25, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 1 hour ago Key members of the South Sudan ICT delegation attended the Saint Petersburg conference on June 24, 2025. Discussions focused on leveraging tech for national development. (Photo credit: Ministry of...
Chinese doctors offer medical aid to university students in South Sudan
The Malaysian Star
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June 27, 2025
JUBA, June 27 (Xinhua) -- The 12th batch of the Chinese medical team on Friday offered free medical services to university students in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. Chinese doctors visited the main campus of the University of Juba, with Kong...
South Sudan hosts 10th East Africa health and scientific conference
Radio Tamazuj
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June 25, 2025
South Sudan’s Vice President for the Service Cluster, Josephine Lagu Yanga, on Wednesday opened the 10th East Africa Health and Scientific Conference in Juba, welcoming delegates from East African Community (EAC) member states to promote...
South Sudan, Russia’s Rosneft, on the brink of massive oil deal
The City Review
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June 25, 2025
Once executed, the partnership will enable South Sudan to refine and transport its oil locally, increase production, cut dependency on neighboring countries’ infrastructure, and boost national revenues. By Emmanuel Mandella South Sudan’s national...
AU delegation concludes South Sudan visit
Radio Tamazuj
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June 27, 2025
A high-level African Union (AU) delegation wrapped up a humanitarian assessment mission in South Sudan on Friday, evaluating the country’s capacity to handle a worsening refugee crisis fueled by the ongoing conflict in neighboring Sudan. Led by...
South Sudan Partners NCAT To Boost Aviation Training
The Will
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June 25, 2025
June 24, (THEWILL) – The Civil Aviation Authority of South Sudan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria, Kaduna State, to support manpower development in its aviation sector....
AfDB Report: South Sudan poverty reaches 92% amidst decline
Eye Radio
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June 26, 2025
Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 9 hours ago African Development Bank headquarters in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – A new report from the African Development Bank (AfDB) reveals that an alarming 92 per cent of South...
Alarm as 92% of South Sudanese living below poverty lines-AfDB
The City Review
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June 27, 2025
According to the continental Bank’s report, the country’s economy has declined significantly due to a combination of factors, including declining oil exports and persistent insecurity. By The City Review A recent report by the African Development...
New Warrap governor prioritizes disarmament, infrastructure, and agriculture
Eye Radio
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July 1, 2025
Author: Emmanuel J. Akile | Published: 1 hour ago Bol Wek Agoth was appointed on June 5, replacing Magok Magok|Courtesy The newly appointed Governor of Warrap State, Ambassador Bol Wek, has said disarmament of armed civilians, improvement of road...
Charity founder whose work helps South Sudanese refugee receives MBE
Salisbury Journal
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Caroline Lamb was recognised in the King's Birthday Honours list, published on June 13. She is the founder and chief executive officer of a charity called CRESS (Christian Relief, Education, Skills & Sustainability). She founded the charity in...
China launches Phase II expansion of Juba Teaching Hospital
Radio Tamazuj
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July 1, 2025
The Chinese government, in collaboration with South Sudan’s government, on Tuesday celebrated the top-out of the second phase of the China-aided expansion of Juba Teaching Hospital. The Phase II project, a transformative upgrade, will add a...
Tanzania: Entrepreneur sees ‘a lot of money’ in agriculture
How We Made It In Africa
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July 1, 2025
Hadija Jabiri Hadija Jabiri, founder of agribusiness company GBRI, sees untapped potential across Tanzania’s agricultural sector, particularly in processing fruit, vegetables and grains into value-added products. “You can make a lot of money out...
Sudan and South Sudan Clash Over Oil Export Fees
Oil Price
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June 26, 2025
Sudan and South Sudan have not reached an agreement during discussions on revised oil export fees which South Sudan pays to Sudan to export oil from its ports, local outlet Radio Tamazuj reported on Thursday, quoting technical sources and...
South Sudan looks towards Russia to revamp its digital economy
The City Review
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June 24, 2025
By William Madouk As the four-day Russian International Economic Forum in Saint Petersburg comes to a close, South Sudan has expressed its wish to navigate its digital economy to leverage its revenue. Eng. Thomas Gatkuoth Nyak, Telecommunication...
Sudan, South Sudan discuss revised oil export fees
Radio Tamazuj
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June 26, 2025
Recent talks between Sudan and South Sudan over revising transit and processing fees for South Sudan’s crude oil exports ended without a final agreement, officials and technical sources said. Landlocked South Sudan relies on Sudan to export its...
Gen. Gatwech: South Sudan has lost an Icon of democracy in Henry Odwar
Radio Tamazuj
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June 26, 2025
The Chairman and Commander-in-Chief of the SPLM/SPLA-IO Kitgwang Declaration, Gen. Simon Gatwech Dual, has said, on the passing of Henry Dila Odwar, that South Sudan has lost South Sudan lost a dedicated servant who fought bravely for democracy,...