Information available to BestNewsGH.com reveals that top government officials in South Sudan have tested positive to the novel COVID-19. First Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar, his wife, the Minister for Defense as well as their bodyguards have all been confirmed positive. BestNewsGH.com is told other unnamed top government officials have also been confirmed positive. Source: […]
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Coronavirus: Juba airport medics flee as plane carrying Chinese diplomats land
South Sudanese medical staff deployed at Juba International Airport to screen arrivers for deadly Coronavirus have reportedly fled the airport after a plane carrying Chinese diplomats landed. South Sudan government this week begun screening all travelers at airports to help avert the spread of the coronavirus in the country. Coronaviruses are a large family of […]
Photo: Pope Francis kisses feet of South Sudan’s president, begs protagonists to embrace peace
A picture of Pope Francis kissing the feet of the president of South Sudan, Salva Kiir has gone viral on social media with many unable to hide their admiration for the humility of the Head of the Catholic Church. The Pope during the meeting with the protagonists from South Sudan impressed upon them to reject […]
Sudan: Omar al-Bashir slashes ministries from 31 to 21
Sudan will form a new government within two days, President Omar al-Bashir said on Monday, a day after he dissolved the cash-strapped administration and slashed the number of ministries by a third to tackle a deepening economic crisis. Sudan has been looking to cut down spending as it grapples with a crisis-ridden economy battered in […]