Warrap gov’t relocates to conflict’s epicenter of greater Tonj
Warrap State government has announced it will temporarily relocate its entire seat of power, including the office of Governor Bol Wek Agoth, to the conflict-affected greater Tonj to quell spiraling inter-communal violence in the area. In a statement released Tuesday, Warrap State Information Minister Mamer Bath confirmed the move, framing the move as a direct […]
Rajaf butcheries inspected amid rising health alarms
Officials from Central Equatoria State’s Departments of Public Order, Public Health, and Animal Resources and Fisheries conducted a joint inspection on Monday across butcheries in Rajaf Payam, Juba County. The operation follows a reported rise in gout and other health complications allegedly linked to poor meat handling and unhygienic practices at local slaughter points. The […]
Merit or bias? Ministry stands by India scholarships
South Sudan’s Ministry of Higher Education is standing firm on its recent selection of students awarded scholarships to study in India. The ministry insists the process was rooted in academic merit, not regional or gender-based considerations, despite growing criticism over the overwhelming representation of students from one region and the near absence of female beneficiaries. […]
