Parliament summons finance, public service ministers over pension accountability failures
Lawmakers in Juba have summoned the ministers responsible for finance and public service to explain persistent concerns over pension remittances, in a move that signals growing parliamentary pressure on the government’s handling of retirement funds. The decision was announced on Monday during a sitting of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly, presided over by Speaker Joseph […]
Nasir trial: Prosecution concludes re-examination of final witness
The Special Court on the Incident of Nasir on Monday concluded the re-examination of its final witness, marking a significant procedural step in the ongoing trial involving senior figures linked to the SPLM/A-IO, including First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar. The 70th session of the court, held at Freedom Hall in Juba, focused on the […]
South Sudan’s land laws exist on paper, Not in practice — Experts
Government officials, international partners, and land governance specialists meeting in Juba have acknowledged a widening gap between South Sudan’s legal framework on land and its implementation, warning that the disconnect is fueling conflict, displacement, and stalled recovery. The concern emerged during a high-level workshop convened in the capital, where participants described the country’s land laws […]
