From Revolutionaries to Politicians: Why Do African Freedom Fighters Fail to...
By Tito Tong John, Nairobi, Kenya Sunday, 08 July 2024 (PW) – As South Sudan marks the 13th anniversary of its independence on 9th July 2024, it is fitting to reflect on the trajectory of liberation...
View ArticleSouth Sudan Marks 13 Years of Independence Amidst State Capture Concerns
By Emmanuel Malual Makuach, Juba, South Sudan Tuesday, 09 July 2024 (PW) — As the clock ticks down to South Sudan’s 13th independence anniversary on July 9th, the nation is facing a container of mixed...
View ArticleMarking 13 Years of Independence: Rekindling the Spirit of South Sudan’s...
By Dut Augustino Agei Dut, Nairobi, Kenya Wednesday, 10 July 2024 (PW) — On July 9, 2011, South Sudan, like South Korea and the region of Ambazonia before it, embarked on what Israeli Prime Minister...
View ArticleDr. John Garang Memorial University of Science and Technology Pioneers Rice...
By Lueth Reng Lueth, Bor, South Sudan Thursday, 11 July 2024 (PW) — In South Sudan, sorghum has long been the predominant staple food crop, cultivated across all states and accounting for 80 percent...
View ArticleCongratulations Hon. Dr. Marial Dongrin Ater on your Appointment as Minister...
Dr. Marial Dongrin Ater’s Commitment to Uphold Integrity, Clear Arrears and Boost Non-Oil Revenues – A Bright Future Ahead By Marial Mangar Akol, Juba, South Sudan Friday, 12 July 2024 (PW) — Hon. Dr....
View ArticleAt 13th Anniversary Celebration, Political Victory Secured but Economic...
By Ater Garang Ariath, Aweil, South Sudan Saturday, 13 July 2024 (PW) — As we commemorate thirteen years of political independence from Sudan since 9th July 2011, we South Sudanese and our leadership...
View ArticlePress Statement from SSOMA and PCCA on Tumaini Peace Initiative, Nairobi, Kenya
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View ArticleWhy the Decades-Old Ruweng Genocidal Campaigns Have Gained Momentum: What the...
By The Voice of Ruweng Executive Summary Monday, 15 July 2024 (PW) — Much as South Sudanese have achieved their long and hard-fought political freedom, this independence has heralded new challenges...
View ArticleReinterpreting the Concept of National Security in South Sudan: What Went Wrong?
By Juol Nhomngek Daniel (MP), Juba, South Sudan Wednesday, 17 July 2024 (PW) — On July 3, 2024, the National Security Service Bill was passed by the National Legislative Assembly of South Sudan in...
View ArticleDear President Kiir: Women Should Be Offered Opportunity to Lead the Finance...
Date: 17th July, 2024 H.E. Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit President of the Republic of South Sudan Chairman of SPLM and Commander-in-Chief of SSPDF and Supreme Commander of all Regular Armed Forces Subject:...
View ArticleSouth Sudan International Boundaries – Background Paper
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View ArticleMartyrs Day Memorial: Negotiating “Living in the past” and “Recollecting the...
By Agaar Mayor Gai-Makoon, Juba, South Sudan Wednesday, 31 July 2024 (PW) — On Tuesday, 30 July 2024, South Sudan commemorated the heroes and heroines who sacrificed their lives during the liberation...
View ArticleThe Price of Tradition: The Tale of Adeng’s Bittersweet Marriage
By Makoi Mayen Chiengan, Rumbek, South Sudan Reposted from 02 August 2021 (PW) — Adeng, at age 15, was forced to marry a 75 year old man by her parents. She is very beautiful and intelligent. She is...
View ArticleThe Jebel Auliya Dam: A Colonial-Era Legacy of Egyptian Control on the White...
By Atem Garang D. Dekuek, Juba, South Sudan Thursday, 08 August 2024 (PW) — The Jebel Auliya Dam, built on the White Nile River just upstream of its confluence with the Blue Nile, 47 km south of...
View ArticleLetter to President Kiir on NBGS lack of representation in national civil...
H. E. Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit President of the Republic South Sudan SPLM Chairman and Commander-in-chief of SSPDF and supreme Commander of other regular armed forces and Chancellor of Universities By...
View ArticleA Call for Visionary Leadership: Open Letter to Governor Simon Ober Mawut on...
By Peter Athian Kur, Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, 13 August 2024 (PW) — I have the great honour of writing this open letter to your high office, Your Excellency, about a number of challenges that...
View ArticleR.I.P Gen. Bior-Asuod Ajang Duot: The Scion of Liberation Struggle in South...
This poem pays tribute to the life and legacy of Gen Bior-Asuot Ajang Duot, using the imagery of the Saddle-billed Stork to convey the sudden and profound impact of his passing on his Twic Dinka...
View ArticleThe Unifying Power of Sports: The Case for Luol Deng’s Leadership in South Sudan
By Anyuon-Magedem, Juba, South Sudan Sunday, 11 August 2024 (PW) — The Republic of South Sudan, as the youngest nation in the world, has endured protracted strife since gaining independence in 2011....
View ArticleYasir Arman: Tributes to Comrade CDR Bior-Aswad Ajang Duot
If you asked the earth who liberated it and the earth had a tongue, if it mentioned the people at the beginning, Bior Aswad would certainly be among them. By Yasir Arman Wednesday, 14 August 2024 (PW)...
View ArticlePoem in Dedication to the Late Lt. Gen. Bior Ajang Duot (Bior-Asuod)
By James Thon Atem, Juba, South Sudan I now rest in peace, Observing life carry on as time marches forward without me, I implore you to treasure each moment. If my absence brings you sorrow, Please...
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