Watchdog urges South Sudan to investigate finance minister for corruption

Salvatore Garang Mabior, South Sudan Minister of Finance and Planning (Photo credit: supplied)

May 13, 2020 (SSNN) – South Sudan government has been urged by a local watchdog to investigate the country’s minister of finance for corruption after documents surface on social media exposing widespread misuse of public funds. Last week, finance minister Salvatore Garang came under intense scrutiny after documents circulated on social media exposing the diversion of thousands of dollars for […]

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South Sudan Public Finance Management critical to the effective use of resources in Transitional Period

PRESS RELEASE, Revitalized Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (R-JMEC) Nov 6th, 2019 (SSNN)-The Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) has highlighted that the review of the Public Finance Management (PFM) laws will facilitate the effective implementation of the reforms that the Revitalised Transitional Government of National Unity (RTOGNU) will undertake during the Transitional Period.Speaking during the opening session of […]

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South Sudan’s overseas diplomats threaten to protest overdue wage arrears – official

Nov 2nd, 2019 (SSNN)-South Sudan’s overseas officials, who represent their country in foreign countries, are threatening to stage protests over months of unpaid wage arrears if their demands and grievances are not addressed, according to an official who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of reprisals. “We would like to bring to the attention of South Sudan general public, […]

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