UN peace chief visits South Sudan

United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, is in South Sudan’s ...

Presidents Salva Kiir of South Sudan (L) and Yoweri Museveni of Uganda (PHOTO/Courtesy)

Uganda seeks UGX.151 billion repayments from ‘broke’ South Sudan Govt

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

05/11/2022

Uganda has written to the Government of South Sudan seeking reimbursement of funds paid to Ugandan traders and companies on ...

President Museveni (centre) interacts shortly after a group photograph with the team of the Dessert Locust Control Organisation (DLCO-EA) Council of Ministers Agriculture from Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, Sudan, Somalia. This was at State lodge in Nakasero on 28th October 2022.

Museveni roots for Technological advancement in the fight against desert locusts

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

29/10/2022

President Museveni (centre) interacts shortly after a group photograph with the team of the Dessert Locust Control Organisation (DLCO-EA) Council ...

PRAU President Stephen Mwanga followed by PRAU Secretary General Allen Ssempa on the right; and then Charlene Mugalula Capital One Group(COG) PR Manager and Kezia Koburungi-PR Executive at COG on the left..jpg

Nairobi city to host East Africa PR Week

by APO | CONTENT PARTNER

14/10/2022

PRAU President Stephen Mwanga followed by PRAU Secretary General Allen Ssempa on the right; and then Charlene Mugalula Capital One ...

The 300 passports and 174 nationality identity cards handed to the immigration office last week, were collected since 2015 from different locations in Uganda.

500 South Sudanese face criminal prosecution for abandoning passports, National IDs in Uganda

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

13/10/2022

The 300 passports and 174 nationality identity cards handed to the immigration office last week, were collected since 2015 from ...

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development is a body currently comprising seven countries in the Horn of Africa. The regional organisation based in Djibouti supports its member states in their manifold development efforts, especially in the areas of peace processes and food security (PHOTO/Courtesy)

IGAD ministers commit to developing roadmap to boost food security

12/10/2022

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development is a body currently comprising seven countries in the Horn of Africa. The regional organisation ...

South Sudan government to introduce electronic payroll for civil servants

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

08/10/2022

Information Minister Michael Makuei South Sudan’s Council of Ministers on Wednesday approved the electronic payment for civil servants' salaries to ...

Businesses with connections to the ruling class—including President Salva Kiir’s family, the then-governor of the central bank Kornelio Koriom, and multiple military officials—were among those that received contracts collectively worth tens of millions of dollars under the program, according to the report.

New report reveals $1bln scam in massive bank credit programme

by RADIO TAMAZUJ | CONTENT PARTNER

08/10/2022

Businesses with connections to the ruling class—including President Salva Kiir’s family, the then-governor of the central bank Kornelio Koriom, and ...

Ebola Screening along the Ugandan-DRC border 2019. [Photo: ©WHO/Matthew Taylor]

RED ALERT: Suspected Ebola case causes havoc in South Sudan’s Nimule town, investigations start

by RADIO TAMAZUJ | CONTENT PARTNER

03/10/2022

Ebola Screening along the Ugandan-DRC border 2019. JUBA —Health officials in Nimule, the border town between South Sudan and Uganda ...

Uganda Cricket team wins African Cricket Association T20 Cup in South Africa

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

23/09/2022

JOHANNESBURG —Uganda Cricket Team on Thursday cruised to victory at the African Cricket Association (ACA) T20 Cup in Benoni, South ...

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