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The professional accountant as an agent in curtailing corruption
Business Day
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September 1, 2025
According to Transparency International’s 2023 Corruption Perception Index (CPI), Nigeria scored 25 out of 100, ranking 145th out of 180 countries surveyed. In this index, a score of zero represents a country perceived as “highly corrupt,” while a...
Foiled Deep State plot: Militants planned siege of Indian High Commission in Dhaka
Weekly Blitz
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August 31, 2025
Foiled Deep State plot: Militants planned siege of Indian High Commission in Dhaka A chilling intelligence revelation has exposed a sinister plot allegedly hatched by the US Deep State, in collusion with Bangladeshi militant groups, to launch an...
Curtis Ward | The humanitarian crisis next door
The Gleaner
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September 1, 2025
Reviewing the geopolitical and international security landscape makes my head spin. It is difficult to address some of these issues because of fast moving parts and an analysis of any select situation at any given moment in time could be turned...
14 with Ties to Washington Deported to ‘Third Countries’ and Guantánamo Bay
Military.com
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August 21, 2025
As the Trump administration lines up ever more countries to accept deported immigrants, a report to be released Thursday documents Washington has more extensive ties than previously known to migrants sent to a notorious prison in El Salvador, the...
Outgoing SSFF President Agustino Maduot hands over to Amin
The City Review
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August 21, 2025
Both Maduot and Amin have expressed commitment to working collaboratively to elevate South Sudan’s football on both national and international stages. By Liam Josh Gen. Agustino Maduot, the outgoing president of the South Sudan Football...
TIME Announces TIME Africa In Partnership With Global Venture Partners
MENAFN
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August 28, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, August 28, 2025/APO Group/ -- Today, global media company TIME ( ) announced TIME Africa , a new regional editorial expansion in collaboration with Global Venture Partners (GVP)....
Anyone who claims to love Bol Mel or Adut Kiir should just reconcile the two
PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd
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August 27, 2025
Anyone who claims to love the Crown Prince or Madam Wun-Weng, or the other way around, should just reconcile the two or else this could be “Näk Abur Dïtkɔ̈u.” By Ariik Atekdit, Juba, South Sudan Wednesday, 27 August 2025 (PW) – There’s nothing...
AfroBasket Roundup: "Connected" Cameroon topples reigning champion Tunisia
Xinhua News Agency
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NAIROBI, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) -- The 31st FIBA AfroBasket witnessed another upset on Wednesday as Cameroon defeated reigning champions Tunisia in Group B, following Guinea's surprise win over top-ranked South Sudan on the opening day. The second day...
Sharjah's 2025-2026 cultural programme
Sharjah24
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The plan includes more than 40 festivals and forums organised by the department at the local, Arab, and international levels, in a move aimed at strengthening Sharjah's leading role in the diverse cultural, intellectual, and creative movement....
Biden judge halts 'surprising' illegal alien minor repatriation plan after advocacy groups sue
Fox News
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August 31, 2025
'Common Sense' Department: Call us old fashioned but here at the CSD, we believe those who are in government should probably be loyal to America first… NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Biden-appointed federal judge abruptly blocked...
Tipped Workers Don’t Need Tax Relief. They Need Real Wages.
Jacobin
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“When I get to office, we are going to not charge taxes on tips, people making tips,” Donald Trump said at a June 2024 election rally in Las Vegas, home to tens of thousands of tipped workers. “You do a great job, you take care of people, and I...
Central Equatoria State Call for Special Courts to Tackle Land Grabbing
Number One Citizen Daily
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August 20, 2025
Third from the left is the CES Governor shaking hands with South Sudan Chief Justice after a holding a fruitful meeting on Tuesday/Courtesy. By Kei Emmanuel Duku The Governor of Central Equatoria State (CES), Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, met with the...
Opinion| The Legacy of James Magok: A clean term at SSBC comes to an end
Radio Tamazuj
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August 20, 2025
On 14 August, 2025, the immediate former managing director of South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC), James Magok Chilimchok was removed and replaced with John Madol Panther in a presidential decree read on SSBC. Unlike other presidential...
Angola to face Mali in 2025 Afrobasket final
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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August 23, 2025
Africa’s greatest basketball side and 11 times title winners, Angola, almost fell to the sharp teeth of giant killers, Lions of Cameroon in a tensed second semi-final of the FIBA Afrobasket tournament in Luanda on Saturday night. Angola won by a...
Uganda Refutes Report On Deal To Accept US Deportees
StratNews Global
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August 20, 2025
Home Africa Uganda Refutes Report On Deal To Accept US Deportees Uganda, a US ally in East Africa, also hosts nearly two million refugees and asylum-seekers, who mostly come from countries in the region such as Democratic Republic of Congo, South...
Monde Twala: Advancing Digital Safety Through Storytelling
This Day
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August 31, 2025
How can we help children be children in the digital future is the question at the centre of the new campaign ‘Room of Safety,’ a partnership between Paramount Africa and MTN . Vanessa Obioha speaks to Paramount Africa’s Senior Vice President and...
Q&A: ‘Our call has been for political leaders to stop unilateral actions’-Outgoing EU envoy
Radio Tamazuj
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August 19, 2025
H.E. Timo Olkkonen, the Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of South Sudan, has come to the end of his tour of duty and revealed that over time, they have been calling on the country’s political leaders to stop unilateral action, go...
Opinion| The silence of other parties to the agreement is loud in the face of violations
Radio Tamazuj
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August 19, 2025
As far as the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS) is concerned, the ITGONU/SPLM-IG has gravely violated the Peace Agreement, almost to the point of rendering it meaningless in the eyes of the other...
Inside Haiti: where women are raped on the street and gangs rule
The Times
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Beatrice was wearing her school uniform the day she disappeared: a yellow blouse and blue trousers. Her mother, Roseline, had dropped her off at the bus stop that morning and waved goodbye. When she got home she realised that Beatrice had...
Feature: Host Angola's rollercoaster win over Cape Verde electrifies AfroBasket crowd
Xinhua News Agency
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by sportswriters Wang Qi, Liu Jie and Wang Guansen LUANDA, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- How can basketball ignite a frenzy in a Southern African nation of approximately 37 million population? One quarterfinal clash at the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket said it all,...