New ideas, human rights historical background
Ambassador Dhano Obongo By Ambassador Dhano Obongo June 8, 2016 (SSNA) — Human rights defined as fundamental privileges that persons enjoy and have aim of life. They are God given…
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Citizen’s Power, National Security and the Intimidation of Civilians
Kuir Garang. Photo: File By Kuir Garang June 5, 2016 (SSNA) — Citizens in any nation should, in principle, be the true owners of power. Undoubtedly, they are the ones…
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Guns and the Stability of South Sudan, the Broken Society anxiously waiting for implementation of peace
Soldiers of the SPLA. Photo: Reuters By James Tot Mathiang May 24, 2016 (SSNA) — How much stability the South Sudanese and the International Community are expected with this ineffectual…
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New ideas, developing leaders
“A group of young [South Sudanese] taking part in the UNFPA Youth and Adolescents Programme at the Juba III civilian protection camp.” Photo: Kenneth OdiwuorBy Ambassdor Dhano Obongo May 21,…
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Harvesting the sun
“The world’s largest solar power plant in Morocco will eventually provide 1.1 million people with electricity.” Photo credit: World Bank/ Dana Smillie Scaling up solar power to meet Africa’s energy…
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Confronting the policy of land grab in South Sudan
By Elhag Paul April 7, 2016 (SSNA) –– The reaction of General Thomas Cirilo Swaka, a highly renowned liberation war hero against the Jieng land grabbers who descended to his…
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By Kuir Garang June 5, 2016 (SSNA) — Citizens in any nation should, in principle, be the true owners of power. Undoubtedly, they are the ones to reward or punish…
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Letter to President Kiir on South Sudan joining East African Community
To: President of South Sudan, General Salva Kiir Mayardit, Chairman of SPLM and Commander in Chief of SPLA Cc: Chairman of SPLM-In Opposition, Dr. Riek Machar Teny Cc: Comrade Pagan Amum, Leader…
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Future of Nuer in South Sudan politics remains uncertain!
By Peter Gai Manyuon January 18, 2016 (SSNA) — Politically, Nuer are organized in to what might be called “tribes” which consist of further sub-divisions by lineage. The lineages are…
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My Message to South Sudanese Citizens
By Gabrial Pager Ajang January 12, 2016 (SSNA) — This year I will scale down my writings on South Sudan’s issues. This decision is not New Year resolution. And it…
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