Winnie Cirino

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Winnie Cirino's News reports on VOA's South Sudan in Focus program.

  1. 08/09/2021

    Aluel Messi Confirms Safe At Home In Aweil.

    Aluel Messi, wife of Humanitarian Minister Peter Mayen who recently assaulted her confirms she is safe at her father's house in Aweil. Activists today petitioned Minister for Gender, calling for dismissal of Peter Mayen.

    1 min

  2. 07/09/2021

    10 Years Independence, A Wasted Decade, Said South Sudan Council Of Churches.

    The South Sudan Council of Churches says the ten years of South Sudan’s independence have been a wasted decade since little has been achieved in moving the country forward. In a statement released today the Council said millions of South Sudanese who in 2011 were proud of their independence now feel hopeless since many are dependent on humanitarian support because of continuing conflicts

    6 min

  3. 07/07/2021

    MTN Accused Of Overcharging Customers While Offering Poor Services.

    Some South Sudanese are accusing the South African based MTN telecommunication mobile company of overcharging customers while offering what some clients call poor phone and internet service. Some residents say they feel they are not getting value for their money.

    4 min

  4. 07/05/2021

    South Sudanese Disabled Military Officer Pleads For Help From Well-wishers.

    A major in the South Sudan Peoples Defense Force with a physical disability is accusing the minister of defense of ignoring his plea for financial support to undergo surgery for injuries on his leg sustained in the line of duty. Major Bol Macuor says he has been sent back several times by the minister for documents he submitted to the ministry of defense. The press secretary in the defense minister’s office denies the minister received any documents from Macuor

    6 min

  5. 06/04/2021

    Red Cross Suspends All Humanitarian Activities Including Mobilizing For Blood Donations

    The head of the South Sudan Red Cross says the agency has suspended all of its humanitarian activities in Torit including mobilizing people to donate blood following an attack on eight of its staff members on Monday. The agency’s secretary general says the Red Cross will only resume its humanitarian activities when local authorities guarantee the safety of its staff.

    4 min

  6. 06/04/2021

    Kajokeji Villagers Attacked By Armed Cattle Keepers Suspected From Bor

    Bishop of Kajokeji Diocese of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan is accusing armed cattle keepers suspected of being from Bor of attacking villagers in Kajokeji County’s Lire Payam last Sunday. The bishop says the gunmen looted an unspecified amount of money and stole personal effects from the villagers.

    4 min

  7. 05/26/2021

    Former Petroleum Minister, Gatkouth, Accused Of Alleged Child Trafficking.

    A South Sudanese journalist has filed a case of alleged child trafficking against the country’s former petroleum minister Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth.  Koang Pal Chang says Gatkuoth took his children for DNA testing without his permission. Chang also says the former minister plans to send two of his children to join their mother in Australia.

    5 min

  8. 05/12/2021

    President Kiir Dissolves Assembly, Reconstitutes Parliament Per Peace Deal

    President Salva Kiir yesterday reconstituted South Sudan’s National Legislative Assembly, one day after he dissolved parliament in accordance with revitalized peace agreement. A Juba-based political analyst says South Sudanese should not expect much from the new parliament since most of the legislators were in the previous parliament. Some Juba residents say they hope the new parliament passes legislation that will improve security and spur development across the country.

    6 min
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Winnie Cirino's News reports on VOA's South Sudan in Focus program.

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  • Creator
    Winnie Cirino
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Winnie Cirino
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