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The Citizen. The Citizen was an English-language newspaper based in Juba, the national capital of South Sudan and the state capital of Central Equatoria . The newspaper was first founded during the second period of autonomy for what was then known as Southern Sudan, the ten states in the deep south of the Republic of the Sudan, in 2006. [1]
The mass media in South Sudan is underdeveloped compared to many other countries, including fellow East African states like Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.Poor transportation infrastructure and entrenched poverty in the country inhibit both the circulation of newspapers, particularly in states located far from the capital of Juba, and the ability of media outlets to maintain regular coverage of ...
Television in South Sudan. Television in South Sudan has a low penetration of around 15% to 20%, as many households cannot afford the cost of a satellite dish, and terrestrial television is the dominant platform. Radio became the main source of news and information in South Sudan.
September 13, 2024 at 1:45 PM. NAIROBI (Reuters) -South Sudan's government has decided to postpone a long-delayed national election until December 2026, the presidency said on Friday, underscoring ...
MacSwan, Angus; Kasolowsky, Raissa (eds.). "South Sudan soldiers sentenced to jail for murder, rape in 2016 hotel raid". Reuters. "Five women working with humanitarian organizations were then raped. John Gatluak was shot at 6:15 p.m.," Woodward said, referring to the South Sudanese journalist who was killed.
The Citizen is South Sudan's largest newspaper, but poor infrastructure and poverty have kept its staff relatively small and limited the efficiency of both its reporting and its circulation outside of Juba, with no dedicated news bureaus in outlying states and newspapers often taking several days to reach states like Northern Bahr el Ghazal. [261]
Objective. Evacuations of international diplomatic, military and civilian staff, including national civilians. Date. 19 April 2023. (2023-04-19) – present. During the 2023 Sudan conflict the outbreak of violence has led foreign governments to monitor the situation in Sudan and move towards the evacuation and repatriation of its nationals.
Malakal has very limited newspapers circulated in hardcopy form. However, the Juba-based 'Citizen' is widely read around the town. In the eve of Independence day on July 9, 2011, The Upper Nile Times online newspaper was launched. The website for this online digital newspaper is no longer active.