Title: Exploring impacts of settlement related challenges and psychological...
By William Abur The research question • What are the settlement-related challenges facing the South Sudanese refugee group and how are these challenges impacting on the health and psychological...
View ArticleUnfeasibility and shortsightedness of the Four Freedoms’ Agreement between...
By Phillip Manyok First and foremost, let me be clear here, since the death of the late Dr. John Garang in2005, I have never had doubt about President Kiir ability to lead us through the darkest days...
View ArticleTimeline South Sudan: The Evolutionary Phases of South Sudan’s Liberation...
“Garang, the son of my mother, have you come? Take over the command from here now. Chagai, my work is finished: give me something to drink and celebrate the start of the revolution. Chagai Atem, I...
View ArticleA Letter to New Commissioner of Bor County
Dear Dr. Agot Alier, Congratulations on your appointment to the new office. I believe you are going to have alot of challenges as well as some huge support from your friends and family. There was...
View ArticleOur South Sudanese Good Muslims: Brief Analysis on Recent Global Muslims...
By John Adoor Deng, Australia Many of us have seen fierce demonstrations carried by hundreds and thousands of Muslims across the globe. Most of these demonstrations have portrayed critical bitterness...
View ArticleSouth Sudan’s Independence: Joyous and painful?
by Jok Madut Jok | in Commentary | 18.09.2012 JUBA - Despite the euphoria that followed South Sudan’s independence, few citizens would have thought that secession alone would halt the long history...
View ArticleThe article in which I poured my heart turned ugly
By Stephen Mayuen Mou I am writing in respond to Pan Luel Wel's interpretation of an article posted on Borglobe website dated May 24, 2012. “A Diocese must bear town not clan's name” The article in...
View Article“To be Dinka Bor or not to be”, is a Question of Our time
By Rebecca Apajook Lual Deng “Perhaps it's impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be.” ― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game Dinka of Eastern Bank of the Nile River, from areas...
View ArticleOpinion Piece on Alcohol Ban in Twic East County
By Bol Nul Dhieu Following the recently announced ban of alcohol in Twic East County and with the support for the policy seemingly gathering, I feel compelled to present my own view which may be...
View ArticleHome Grown Peacekeeping Strategies in the Republic of South Sudan
By Prof. Wani Tombe, Sudan Vision I am ever feeling extraordinarily wary for the safety of peace in the RoSS. To most if not all of South Sudanese, the Republic of South Sudan (RoSS) is akin to a...
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Good Neighbours: South Sudan school gets a helping hand
Pedro Arrais / Times Colonist Sixteen old school desks are at the centre of a lesson in compassion for students at Elizabeth Buckley School. The desks had recently been replaced...
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'Lost Boy' returns to Sudan using UVM degree to reunite families
Tim Johnson Burlington Free Press Staff Writer The professional career of Bior K. Bior Jr. is just beginning, but if the trajectory of his life to date is divided into two phases, it’s hard to tell...
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South Sudan: What Next for the New Cabinet?
President Kiir's new cabinet suggests he is trying to reassure the population as well as foreign oil investors. Article | 2 August 2013 - 5:43pm | By Exclusive Analysis On 31 July, President...
View ArticlePresidential decrees vis-à-vis legislative powers: The case of South Sudan
By Magok Alier Akuot Since gaining independence in July 9, 2011, South Sudan has faced enormous challenges in its efforts to forge a democratic system of governance after a two-decade long civil war....
View ArticleIs South Sudan on the Verge of Collapse?
Josephine Kibe and Mwangi S. Kimenyi | August 20, 2013 10:29am Brookings Institution Two years since attaining independence from Khartoum, South Sudan appears headed in the wrong direction. The...
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Amou Ajang, South Sudan’s Jack Kent Cooke Scholar
by Talk Radio News Service Amou Ajang had few choices, little money and high hopes, and now she has a chance to be a leader for her people. “Destiny demands that you do better than your supposed...
View ArticleAnalysis: Grand Kenya port plan faces headwinds despite oil finds
By Drazen Jorgic LAMU, Kenya | Fri Aug 30, 2013 8:44am EDT LAMU, Kenya (Reuters) - A mega-port project on the north Kenyan coast conceived in the 1970s may finally be gaining traction based on...
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Analysis: South Sudan's Kiir faces growing dissent as new state stumbles
By Ulf Laessing and Andrew Green JUBA | Sun Sep 15, 2013 3:08am EDT JUBA (Reuters) - Telsach Gad, a teacher in South Sudan, had high hopes for a better life when his country became independent in...
View ArticleThe Plight of Women in South Sudan: Unannounced Fight against Physical...
The Plight of Women in South Sudan: Unannounced Fight against Physical Violence and Rights Violations On Tuesdays May 21, 2013, I read about Joyce Fernando who was ruthlessly slayed by her...
View ArticleWhat happens when the going gets tough?
Magok Alier Akuot (Borglobe) It is said that two wrongs can’t make a right. I have lost patience in the way things are done in the Republic of South Sudan and so I think that I can’t just keep quiet...
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