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David Mono Danga is a journalist based in Juba, South Sudan. He is a multimedia investigative Journalist specializing in Environmental issues, health, education, sports and human rights related issues affecting vulnerable, marginalized or disadvantaged groups. Currently, Mono-Danga freelances with Voice of America majorly reporting for the South Sudan in Focus program from the country’s cities of Juba, Yei and Yambio. He started his career as a volunteer reporter with the South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC) for two years before moving to the Print industry as a reporter for the Juba Monitor newspaper, South Sudan’s leading independent English newspaper. He has served at the Juba Monitor newspaper as a reporter, senior reporter, Copy Editor and Sports Editor. In his free time Mono-Danga enjoys reading novels, playing football, swimming and mountain climbing.
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Over 3000 trucks pile up at Elegu causing price hikes in Juba
Hundreds of commercial trucks have stopped at the South Sudan-Uganda border due to insecurity and recent armed attacks, with drivers demanding guaranteed safety before proceeding. The Kenyan Drivers Association and Kenya Transporters Association Limited have both called for action, with the former refusing to enter South Sudan until security is provided. The National Salvation Front has been accused of the attacks but denies involvement. The South Sudan People's Defense Forces are reinforcing security on major roads to Juba. Approximately 3,000 trucks are currently parked at the border, and prices in South Sudan are rising due to the delays. Peace talks are ongoing in Naivasha, Kenya.
Green Horizon is an Israeli agricultural project conducting large scale agricultural activities in South Sudan but for a long time they have been exploiting the local communities where they operate. Therefore, this story served to undercover some of these vice such as land grabbing, fueling inter communal conflicts and the usage of bad irrigation systems that in the end would cause conflicts along the Nile Basin region.
Journalists Report Harrassment From South Sudan's Media Authority
The article discusses the challenges faced by journalists in South Sudan, highlighting the case of Michael Christopher, editor-in-chief of Al-Watan newspaper, who was detained after refusing to apologize for covering Sudanese protests. The South Sudanese Media Authority, which was established to protect journalists, is now accused of becoming a perpetrator of press freedom violations. Despite the 2018 peace agreement improving South Sudan's ranking in the World Press Freedom Index, journalists continue to face intimidation, arrest, and violence. The article includes perspectives from various individuals and organizations, including Reporters Without Borders, the Committee to Protect Journalists, and the South Sudan Editors' Forum. It also mentions the government's blocking of several news websites and the suspension of Radio Miraya's FM frequency.
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