The Gatkuoth Precedent: Gratitude Paradox of Thanking the President for One’s Own Dismissal

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By PaanLuel Wël, Juba, South Sudan Introduction In the high-stakes theater of South Sudanese politics, a peculiar new genre of...

South Sudan’s future hangs on the ballot

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By Manas James Okony, Bor, South Sudan Sunday, 18 January 2026 (PW) -- In 2020, South Sudan set an unprecedented...

The Silicon Socialite: Meet Ayen, the Robotic Chick at Piir-Amit (Pyramid) Hotel in Juba

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Part 1 - Introduction to Ayen, the Robotic Chick in Town Move over, traditional hospitality, the Piir-Amit (Pyramid) Hotel has...

A Critical Analysis of the Legal Procedure for Removing a Member of Parliament in South Sudan: Lessons from the Twic East Community Association (TECA) in South Sudan

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By Dr. Deng Duot Bior-Barr (PhD), Brisbane, Australia Wednesday, 14 January 2026 (PW) — The effort to remove Hon. Deng...

The Petrodollar War: Why Venezuela Was Never About Drugs, Terrorism, or Democracy

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By Keji-Keji Mayomism, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Tuesday, 13 January 2026 (PW) -- The real reason the United States is...

Joint Statement on the Alleged Forgery of the Twic Dinka Paramount Chief’s Signature and Fraud Claims Against TECA-Juba Chairperson Gen. Biar Mading Biar Yaak

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Joint Statement: The Truth Concerning Allegations of Signature Forgery Against TECA-Juba Chairperson Gen. Biar Mading Biar Yaak By Makwei Mabior...

Remembering Revd. Kothia Kuany Mabior Juarwel: A Shepherd of Faith and a Man of the People

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By PaanLuel Wël, Brisbane, Australia Introduction Revd. (Abuna) Kothia Kuany Mabior Juarwel, who passed away on 08 November 2024 in...

The Redbelt Saga: South Sudan’s Government Must Not Allow the Killing of Redbelt Leader Leek Mamer Leek

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By Dr. Sunday de John, Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, 01 January 2026 (PW) -- Bor County Commissioner Hon. Ateny Pech Ariik...

Redbelt Saga and the Politics of Rebellion in South Sudan

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From Liberation Heroes to Opposition Figures: Gen. Deng-Wek Kuoirot and the Politics of Defection in South Sudan

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"History has taught us that dictators are not talked out of power. They are forcibly walked down to the dustbin...