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CEPO launches 10 days of peace activism

Juba, March 9th 2016, the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) has launched 10 days of national peace activism in Juba. This campaign is aimed at passing peace messages to South Sudanese communities who are affected by the conflict that has devasted the country over the past two... (more)

Eye Radio wins Three Media Awards

Juba, February 13th 2016 Nichola Dominic Madil is the Award winner in the 2016 CEPO Media Award. The Media Award began in 2014 and evolved through a need to recognize and celebrate creativity, innovation and those pushing the bounds of creative excellence in all forms of... (more)

Family of detained journalist appeals to know whereabouts of their son

Journalist Afendy Joseph went missing on the 30th of December 2015. Until his disappearance, the 27-year old was a reporter for Al-Thabir Arabic daily newspaper which the national security allegedly closed down on the 22nd of December 2015. “The family doesn’t know where his whereabouts... (more)

South Sudan Security Operatives Detains Editor of El Tabeer Arabic Daily Newspaper

Juba, December 301st 2015, South Sudan Security Operatives have arrested and detained Joseph Afande, the Editor of El Tabeer Arabic Daily Newspaper for allegedly criticizing the ruling party Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) in an article published on 23rd December 2015.... (more)