Humanitarian crisis looms as imminent floods threaten millions, warns minister

South Sudan is on the brink of humanitarian catastrophe as impending floods are projected to impact millions of citizens, warned Albino Akol Atak, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management. Akol, who briefed the heads of state regarding the humanitarian situation in South Sudan on Wednesday, stated that the crisis is expected to peak between […]
Minister decries exclusion from Aweil Rice Scheme

A jurisdictional dispute over management of the Aweil Rice Scheme is intensifying again, with a top official accusing the national government of completely sidelining the state ministry by transferring essential equipment to a UN agency without any prior communication. Garang Chan Atak, the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Environment for Northern Bahr el Ghazal, said […]