Academic staff of Upper Nile University have commenced an open strike demanding payment of 8 months’ salary arrears. Chairperson of the Staff Association, Achawnyo Adam says there has been no response to several letters they have written to the Ministry of Higher Education.

If fully adopted, especially at the local government level, the perpetually shrinking political space will significantly improve. This, we will closely monitor its implementation across the State. The City Review Digital Radio Miraya The Radio Community (TRC) CanadainSouthSudan U.S. Embassy in Juba

I am on a run - NSS and CID are searching for me all over the place. They managed to arbitrarily arrest Journalist Aleu Anyieth last night, 9pm. People they suspect to have supported or openly in solidarity with the Protesters are being hunted. Peaceful Protest is not a crime.

#FREEALEU

I am safe, for now, although NSS is still searching for me. Thank you all for the concern and support 🙏 🙏 it kept me holding my head up and I believe it will keep me hoping for better days, God willing! @SSOX

Aleu Anyieth, will be arraigned in High Court tomorrow morning in Jonglei State, charged with alleged crimes against the State (not clear which one). What he did was to appear in the protest 🪧 as a Civil servant who has not received salaries for over 9 months. #FREEALEU

Not many want to suffer in silence, not anymore. Nonetheless, these voices ought to be respected.

Activists face threats and arrest over high cost of living protests in #SouthSudan ⁦James Copnall⁩ interviews the powerful ⁦Bol Deng Bol 🇸🇸⁩ starts at 27min bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w1…

I spoke to James Copnall of the BBC News (UK) this morning regarding the unfortunate aftermath of the peaceful protests in Bor town over the High Cost of Living that has led to illegal detention of a Civil Servant by the National Security, South Sudan Government. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w1…

An extremely impressive game! The clash of the African Giant (SSD) and the World's (USA). #Proud ✊

This case is a manifestation of perpetuity of the toughest times as the Civic space shrinks further Countrywide. Drastic steps must be taken against these developments, including review of the NSS Bill before the President. radiotamazuj.org/en/news/articl…

Activity update: we conducted a Transitional Justice (TJ) inception Workshop in Pibor this week with fascinating discussions on the aspects of TJ mechanisms. Grateful to Women, Youths, CSOs, Ministry of Gender, among other Stakeholders. UNDP South Sudan UN Peacekeeping #TJ_GPAA

Congratulations my brother 👏 continue inspiring young people!

Talks between the Sudanese government and U.S. officials in Jeddah have ended without an agreement on the government's participation in upcoming negotiations with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Geneva, casting a shadow over the prospects for peace talks scheduled to begin in

#UNDP is proud to collaborate with the South Sudan Government and partners in navigating vital Federalism & Constitution-making initiatives! #UNDP remains committed to consultations and partnerships that will design a federal system model that works for all in 🇸🇸 #SouthSudan. Thanks to

Today we shared our context specific analysis of trends affecting #CivicSpace & #HR Defenders specific violations across the states of South Sudan. Our PM John Ador(Long Jonn) situated some of the recurring patterns in targeted attacks towards the legitimate work of #HRDs inclusive of Access

Our God is in absolute control 🙏