I built six houses for vulnerable women using plastic bottles and now I have been given a grant to build 5 more houses for the poor. - Ugalla Andrew, Juba youth @unmissmedia#SouthSudan#SSOT
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Official Twitter account of Radio Miraya, a radio station owned and operated by the UN Mission in South Sudan (@unmissmedia)
- Ayor Chuot was elected the first South Sudanese Australian Member of Parliament. She represents the Labour party in the Western Australian Legislative Council, North Metropolitan Region #SouthSudan#SSOT
- South Sudan and Sudan have reopened their borders after a high-level security delegation from South Sudan visited Khartoum this week. This means South Sudanese will no longer need visas to visit Sudan following the signing of the cooperation agreement earlier this month. #SSOT
- The South Sudanese Pound is gaining strength against the United States Dollar (USD) currency. The new development has been attributed to President Salva Kiir’s announcement to return the world’s youngest nation to its original ten states. @unmissmedia#SouthSudan#SSOT
- Youth Activist Animu Athiei has been released from detention. She was released on Thursday on a cash bond of $2,500. “My client is not in good health and is receiving treatment at a medical facility,” counsel Phillip Anyang #SouthSudan#SSOT
- Riya William: When I was raped at the Age of 9, I was beaten by my mum for reporting. Society has made our own relatives to silence victims. @unmissmedia#SouthSudan#SSOT
- President Salva Kiir has announced a 100% increase in the pay of civil servants in the 2021-2022 budget that was passed by cabinet early this week. @unmissmedia#SouthSudan#SSOT
- Women in Juba took to the streets today, to protest the rape of an 8 year old girl last week in the Gudele suburb. The women are calling for justice for her, and an end to Rape and all forms of Sexual Gender Based Violence in South Sudan. @unmissmedia#SouthSudan#SSOT
- Many of the civil servants are not competent enough to implement government policies – Prof. John Akec, Vice Chancellor of University of Juba @unmissmedia#SSOT#SouthSudan
- "Living Free of Fear and Violence is a Universal Right" – @ForestWhitaker#UN Peace Amb. #SouthSudan#InternationalPeaceDay@UnescoJuba
- #SouthSudanese girls, @RitahSamantha and Poni Kate represented the country in the Little Mr. and Miss Africa Pageant. Poni was named as Mini Miss Popularity, and Samantha who contested for the Little Miss Africa Category was crowned the 2nd runner up. 🎧👉🏿bit.ly/41dVVf1
- South Sudan is now able to test for the coronavirus in the country following the setting up of a testing facility and quarantine center at the National Laboratory in Juba. @unmissmedia#SSOT#SouthSudan
- President Salva Kiir has officially appointed Dr Riek Machar as First Vice President of #SouthSudan in a presidential decree. The President also dissolved his cabinet ahead of the formation of the unity government. #SSOT
