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List of Babeto bus travellers who were ambushed on Juba - Nimule highway earlier today

Beauty of Nature 🌴

Did you know ?

African languages are divided into seven groups

1. Afro-Asiatic language 🟢

Spoken in Northern part of Africa and the horn of Africa in countries such as Egypt 🇪🇬, Ethiopia 🇪🇹, Eritrea 🇪🇷, Tunisia 🇹🇳 etc

2. Niger-Congo language🟠

Spoken in Central and western Africa in countries such as Nigeria 🇳🇬, Gabon 🇬🇦, Congo, Cameroon 🇨🇲, Mali etc

3. Nilo-Saharan language⚫

Mostly Spoken in Eastern Africa and Sahel region in countries such as South Sudan 🇸🇸, Kenya, Uganda , DR Congo 🇨🇩, Mali, Guinea , Senegal 🇸🇳 etc

4. Bantu language 🔴

Mostly Spoken in Southern and Eastern Africa in countries such as South Africa🇿🇦, Malawi🇲🇼, Zambia🇿🇲, Uganda🇺🇬, Kenya 🇰🇪, Botswana 🇧🇼 etc

5. Indo-European language🔵

Although not indigenous like other African languages, it's spoken mostly in South Africa 🇿🇦 and Namibia 🇳🇦. Afrikaans language is one of these languages.

6. Khoisan language 🟡

Spoken mostly in Southern African region in countries such as Botswana 🇧🇼, South Africa 🇿🇦 etc

7. Austronesian language 🟣

Mostly Spoken in the African Islands countries such as Madagascar 🇲🇬

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Sports update

AFCON QUALIFIERS

South Sudan 🇸🇸 vs Congo Brazzaville 🇨🇬

Time: 6:00 pm CAT

South Sudan records first Olympics win in Basketball

Congratulations 👏

Great performance from South Sudan men's basketball during an exhibition game against USA

2024

Soldiers sentenced to death in DR Congo 🇨🇩

A group of 25 soldiers have been given a death sentence by military court in the country. This was as a result of an encounter with the M23 rebels whereby these 25 soldiers decided to run away instead of fighting the rebels.

This isn't the first time, a group of soldiers were previously sentenced to death by military court in May for fleeing the enemy.

Bank of South Sudan newly constructed building to be inaugurated today 8/07/2024 by President Kiir.

AFCON 2025 QUALIFIERS draw in full

South Sudan in group K. They will face Uganda, South Africa and Congo Brazzaville

According to FIFA ranking, South Sudan is the 47th in Africa in terms of Football. There are 54 recognized CAF nations in Africa.

With 48 countries participating in 2025 AFCON Qualifiers being placed into 12 groups each having a set of 4 nations.

Chad is the only country south Sudan is better than interms of Football ranking for the 2025 AFCON Qualifiers

MTN South Sudan announces the launch of international remittance service.

This will allow it's customers to send and receive money from within East Africa directly to their phones.

The countries include Uganda, Kenya and the rest will be added in due time

Dial *200 # to send and receive money from within South Sudan as well as Kenya, Uganda etc

David Yau Yau with president Kiir

Yau Yau left the SPLM party to join SPLM-IO few days ago.

BREAKING NEWS

The government has announced temporary closure of schools starting Monday 18th March 2024 due to extreme heat across the country.

15 children have so far died due to heat related incidents. Extreme temperatures are expected to last for about 2 weeks