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IF it’s a cloudless day and you’re flying south over the Mediterranean to Entebbe or Johannesburg, you can see why African rivers mean life to animals, communities and crops. For half the journey, the only hint of green will be near the banks of the Nile, the desert on either side – a bit of a contrast to the view from Glasgow to London where the earth is usually saturated with water in the patches not covered by buildings and roads, rivers abounding. The Tugela is my favourite river in southern Africa. Its source is on the bleak Lesotho escarpment at about 10,000 feet, then it spil...

Covid-19: South Sudan registers 156 new cases Thursday February 11 2021 A member of South Sudanese Ministry of Health's Rapid Response Team puts on gloves before taking a sample for Covid-19 testing in Juba, on April 13, 2020. PHOTO | AFP Advertisement Juba, South Sudan on Wednesday recorded 156 confirmed cases of Covid-19, the highest since the beginning of the year, according to its Public Health Laboratory. This brings South Sudan’s tally to 4,960 cases since the outbreak of the global pandemic. The country also recorded two new deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 fatalities to...

3 arrested for death of SSPDF soldier along Juba-Nimule highway Three suspects were on Monday arrested in connection with the killing of a South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) soldier at Achwa Bridge along the Juba-Nimule highway. On Sunday, Sergeant Taban Erneo, an SSPDF soldier belonging to the Wounded Heroes Unit who was engaged in burning charcoal in the Achwa area was shot dead in Eastern Equatoria State.  Captain David Kasmiro, the acting inspector of police in Nimule Town Council said that some arrests have been made.  “Yesterday (Sunday) there was a person who was shot d...

In furtherance of efforts to ease the clearing of weeds and bushes in government schools in Esan West Local Government Area (LGA) of Edo State, a leading philanthropist and community supporter has donated brush cutters to schools in the area. A brush cutter is a powered garden or agricultural tool used to trim weeds, small trees, and other foliage not accessible by a lawn mower or rotary mower. The philanthropist, “entrepreneur” Dennis Ainabel Iseghohimen, is the founder and Director of Nicholas Auto Solution (NAS), www.nicholasautosolution.co.za, Founder, ROTBW Foundation www.rotbwfounda...

Daily Monitor Sunday February 07 2021 The rail wagons loaded with trucks arrives at Kampala Railway Station from Mombasa on January 10, 2018. To link Kampala directly to the Indian Ocean coast, a bridge was built across River Nile in 1926 and the railway finally reached the city in 1931. PHOTO/MICHAEL KAKUMIRIZI Advertisement Plans are in high gear to open a national railway museum in Uganda in order to preserve the rich historical heritage of the vast railway network and its impact in terms of colonialism and development, social-economic and racial relations in the country, and neighbouring ...