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TORIT, Jan 7 (Gurtong) – Government ministries need to use less fuel in the face of a crisis in the capital of Eastern Equatoria, Torit caused by the political turmoil in next-door Kenya said an official this week.

JUBA, Jan 5 (Gurtong) – Investigations should be re-opened into the helicopter crash that killed south Sudan’s first President John Garang to clear clouds of doubt over his death, said the region’s Vice President Riek Machar on Saturday evening.

JUBA, Jan 5 (Gurtong) – Edward Lino, a leading member of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement, has been appointed as the party’s administrator for the oil rich Abyei area by the South’s President Salva Kiir.

JUBA, Jan 1 (Gurtong) – Better financial monitoring systems to be implemented this year, including monthly reporting and computer technology will mean Government of Southern Sudan (GOSS) ministries can more easily monitor spending said Finance Minister Kuol Athian on Monday.

Marial Dongrin Ater, chairman for the day’s organizing committee, told Gurtong the foundation for the school was laid in 1947, and classes began in the following year.

JUBA, Dec 31 (Gurtong) – Messages are flying back and forth to organize a meeting between the governors of Northern Bahr el Ghazal and South Kordofan states in order to try and resolve fighting along the as-yet unclear north-south border diving the two.