"We the willing, led by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. We have done so much, with so little, for so long, we are now qualified to do anything, with nothing" By Konstantin Josef Jireček, a Czech historian, diplomat and slavist.
The new political context in Juba has gone beyond cabinet reshuffle as the government has started to reconfigure its political outlook in a manner that convinced many political observers and analysts that these new changes are meant to appease its main rival in Khartoum. The changes saw new faces in cabinet that were considered Khartoum-friendly, with elements seen as jeopardising relations with Sudan being kept in the dark.
South Sudan Negotiating $500 Million IMF Loan to Bolster Economy
SouthSudan is in talks with the International Monetary Fund for a loan of as much as $500 million to help the two-year-old country recover from a halt to oil exports, the country’s central bank governor said.
PaanLuel Wël is the founder and editor-in-chief of PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd, a news website that covers news, opinions, analysis, history, culture and literature of South Sudan and the world. Founded in July 2011 by PaanLuel Wël to create a platform for free expression and constructive dialogue, the website features articles from various contributors, including columnists, commentators, poets, authors, activists and academics. PaanLuel Wël believes that media can play a vital role in informing, educating and empowering the people to participate in nation-building and social transformation. He also believes that media can foster a culture of dialogue, tolerance and diversity among different communities and groups, and hopes to inspire and mentor the next generation of South Sudanese writers and journalists.
