Civil society welcomes arrest of soldier over misconduct
The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) has welcomed the arrest of a National Security Service (NSS) officer accused of misconduct during a civilian disarmament operation in Bor Town, Jonglei State. The officer, who allegedly attempted to kill an elderly woman, was reportedly apprehended and brought back to the scene of the incident on Wednesday. […]
Journalists urged to uphold ethics and accuracy ahead of elections
The Undersecretary in the Ministry of Information, Communication, Telecommunication and Postal Services, Mawien Bulabek, has urged journalists to uphold ethics, accuracy, and professionalism as South Sudan heads toward its first general elections. He made the remarks on Thursday during the opening of a two-day training on Conflict and Gender-Sensitive Reporting and Fact-Checking in Juba, organized […]
Gender forum in Juba calls for stronger partnerships to empower women
The Central Equatoria State Minister of Gender, Child, and Social Welfare, Zendia Elusia Abu, has urged stronger partnerships between government institutions and civil society organizations to advance women’s empowerment and protection across South Sudan. Speaking at the opening of the National Gender Forum in Juba on Wednesday, Zendia commended South Sudanese women for their resilience […]
