Happy Electricity Day – Pres. Kiir wishes Juba residents

November 21 – Juba Electrification Day – has been declared National Electricity Day and will from the next 20 year be observed as such – the President of the world’s newest nation has spoken.

Makuei: Bishops and Imams soon to be appointed by presidential decree

With an ever-growing influence, presence and partaking of religious leaders in politics, high-level meetings and photo-ops with the president, it is only a matter of time before I’ve-been-feet-kissed-by-the-Pope President Salva Kiir assumes control and appoints able, loyal and like-minded spiritual leaders to head our religious branches of government –
Minister of Information Mike Makuei told reporters.

Kiir gives Machar a tour of the 2016 J1 battlefield

In what many witnesses described as one of the most heart-touching moments of Dr Machar’s visit to Juba since escaping death for the second time, Pres. Salva Kiir walked hand-in-hand with Machar as he slowly guided Dr Machar through the 2016 J1 battlefield where hundreds of soldiers from both sides perished.

Pres. Kiir awarded honorary title ‘Martyr of South Sudan’

On Martyrs’ Day, parliamentarians at South Sudan’s National Legislative Assembly (SSNLA) have unanimously voted to grant the very alive president the honorary title of  ‘Martyr of South Sudan’ for continuing to shed blood (not necessarily his own) for the sake of the world’s newest nation even after ‘the other martyrs stopped doing so’.

Pres. Kiir secures $8 million grant to train UAE-ready housemaids

South Sudan’s Minister of Gender, Child-Marriage and Child-Soldiers has communicated that President Salva Kiir has secured a $8 million grant from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to train, prepare and supply South Sudanese housemaids.

Deposed Former President of Sudan Omar el-Bashir Secretly Flown to Juba

Reliable reports reaching Saakam suggest that the deposed former President of Sudan, who is an indicted war criminal and pursued by the International Court, has been secretly flown to Juba, South Sudan.