5 Killed, 6 Wounded In Pinyundu > Gurtong Trust > Editorial
An area Member of Parliament (MP) John Joseph Abulla has said that three people got killed on their way to Pinyundu, a town close to the Ethiopian territory on Wednesday....An area Member of Parliament...
View ArticleThugs Attack Don Bosco Hospital, Rape Worker > Gurtong Trust > Editorial
A gang of 12 armed men on Sunday night rapped a Kenyan lady after breaking into Don Bosco CCM Hospital in Tonj South County in Warrap State. The lady works at the hospital as a health personnel....A...
View ArticleWau Celebrates SPLM/A 30th Anniversary > Gurtong Trust > Editorial
The South Sudanese National Legislative Assembly Speaker James Wani Igga along with the four governors of Greater Bahr el Ghazal states joined thousands of Wau residents in marking the 30th May SPLM/A...
View ArticleWau Celebrates SPLM/A 30th Anniversary > Gurtong Trust > Editorial
The South Sudanese National Legislative Assembly Speaker James Wani Igga along with the four governors of Greater Bahr el Ghazal states joined thousands of Wau residents in marking the 30th May SPLM/A...
View ArticleNew SPLM Women League Inaugurated > Gurtong Trust > Editorial
The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM)-Women League in Eastern Equatoria State (EES) has been inaugurated as the country celebrated the 30th anniversary of the SPLM/A....The Sudan People’s...
View ArticleWarrap People Urge International Community To Expedite The Abyei Referendum >...
The citizens of Warrap State have appealed to United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) to accelerate the referendum for Abyei to avoid another war....The citizens of Warrap State have appealed to...
View ArticleWarrap People Urge International Community To Expedite The Abyei Referendum >...
The citizens of Warrap State have appealed to United Nations (UN) and African Union (AU) to accelerate the referendum for Abyei to avoid another war....The citizens of Warrap State have appealed to...
View ArticleGovernor > Gurtong Trust > Editorial
The Governor of Jonglei Kual Manyang Jok says the Government of South Sudan has to take the threats of David Yau Yau seriously.... The Governor of Jonglei Kual Manyang Jok says the Government of South...
View ArticleCentral Equatoria State Parliament Reopens > Gurtong Trust > Editorial
The Central Equatoria State (CES) Legislative Assembly’s third session has opened today after more than a month on recess with a call for passing of more laws....The Central Equatoria State (CES)...
View ArticleSouth Sudan denies marginalising minority tribes in government
May 18, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan has denied allegations that it is marginalising minority tribes in the government, asserting that those making such claims are individuals acting out of their own...
View ArticleCPJ urges Kerry to address AU summit on press freedom
By Tesfa-Alem TekleMay 18, 2013 (ADDIS ABABA) - The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on US secretary of state John Kerry to address African leaders on the issue of press freedom in...
View ArticleSudan’s defence minister promises rebellion annihilation
May 18, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudanese defence minister, Abdel-Rahim Hussein, has reiterated the ability of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) to defeat the rebel groups, stressing that they would completely...
View ArticleMachar tells SPLA to distance itself from politics
May 19, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan's vice-president, Riek Machar, has strongly directed the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) to distance itself from the ongoing political debates in the...
View ArticleRumbek court sentences government official to two years in prison
May 18, 2013 (JUBA) - Rumbek county court on Friday sentenced a government official to two years in prison for assaulting a reporter for South Sudan Television (SSTV) and threatening him with pistol in...
View ArticleMaternal Tetanus Campaign Launched In Jonglei > Gurtong Trust > Editorial
The Ministry of Health in conjunction with the World Health Organization (WHO) and some other agencies have launched a maternal tetanus elimination campaign in Jonglei state....The Ministry of Health...
View ArticleIncrease of UN troops in Abyei is part of a previous agreement, Sudan says
May 18, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan's foreign ministry has stated that the call of the UN secretary General for adding (1126) troops to the UN Interim Force for Abyei (UNISFA) came in the context of an...
View ArticleSPLM Urged To Bring Economic Development Or Risk Losing 2015 Elections >...
The Deputy Chairman of the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), Hon. James Wanni Igga has urged his party to work hard by empowering the people economically or risk losing to other...
View ArticleState-Wide Mapping Of Health Institutions Suspended > Gurtong Trust > Editorial
The extensive mapping of health institutions across Eastern Equatoria State has suddenly been put on hold pending upcoming dry season and mobilising of logistics, the State Health Minister Dr....
View ArticleEquatoria Citizens Honour Army General > Gurtong Trust > Editorial
The Equatoria Community on Friday organised a thanks giving ceremony to honour Gen. Thomas Cirilo Swaka for the promotion from the rank of Maj. General to Lt. General and his appointment as Deputy...
View ArticleReserve Army Generals Promised Jobs > Gurtong Trust > Editorial
The National Legislative Assembly Speaker James Wani Igga has advised army generals on reserve list to be patient as the government will soon engage them with other responsibilities....The National...
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