11 February 2021 This week South Sudan’s Central Bank introduced a 1,000 Pound banknote in a move to ease transactions. The Central Bank governor Dier Tong, introduced the new note saying that the country needed banknotes that are convenient, high quality, ...
10 July 2018|26 Shawaal 1439|Arab News A quarter of the world’s children — about 535 million — are living in a country affected by conflict or disaster, the head of the UN children’s agency said Monday. Henrietta Fore told a Security Council ...
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 13 February 2018| 27 Jumadul Ula 1439 John was taken when he was 15 years old. He is one of 700 children who were forcibly recruited by South Sudan’s National Liberation Movement. “They arrested me when we were ...
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 03 October 2017| 12 Muharram 1439 Conflicts, violence and persecution in Myanmar, South Sudan, Syria and elsewhere have forced more than two million people to flee as refugees this year, the UN refugee chief said on Monday. At ...
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 03 July 2017| 08 Shawaal 1438 Doctors, aid workers and officials in South Sudan are warning of a “devastating” outbreak of cholera that could kill thousands of people in a country where millions are already threatened by ...
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 12 April 2017| 14 Rajab 1438 Appeal made for $4bn as mix of drought and conflict threatens 20 million The risk of mass starvation in four countries – Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen – is rapidly rising ...
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 14 March 2017| 15 Jumadul Aakhir 1438 US charity Samaritan’s Purse says South Sudanese staffers detained by ‘armed personnel’ in country’s north. Aid workers employed by a US-based Christian charity have been abducted in famine-hit South Sudan and ...
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 28 February 2017| 01 Jumadul Aakhir 1438 Families caught up in famine hide from marauding gunmen in swamps; survive on little more than lilies. Thousands of people at the epicentre of a man-made famine in South Sudan emerged ...
