Radio Miraya

Guests:  - Opio Moses Korsuk, Executive Director of South Sudanese Community Based Organization.  - Lony Ruot, Executive Director of Standard Action Liaison Force

President of the Internet Society South Sudan Chapter, Joseph Abuni Gama , and  Chairperson of the South Sudan Internet Governance Forum, Unguec Stephen are in conversation with the Miraya Breakfast Show on the just ended Internet Governance Forum. 

In this interview, UNMAS Chief Zehrudin Sukanovic  talks about how the United Nations Mine Action Service has cleared over 1.3 million unexploded ordnances in South Sudan since 2004, an achievement he equates to saving countless lives. He discusses the ongoing efforts of twelve mine action teams working along high-risk roads to ensure the safety of humanitarian workers, peacekeepers, and civilians...

Guests:  - Professor Abednego Akok Kachuol – Chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC) - Hon. Riang Yer Zuor – Chairperson of the National Constitutional Review Commission (NCRC)

Guest: - Dr. Humphrey Karamagi, WHO Country Representative 

Guests: - Ayub Gloria, Risk Communication and Community Engagement Officer in WHO  - Steven Bojjo, Social Behavior Change Officer in Ministry of Health. 

Guests:  - Oyella Josephine, Sexual and Reproductive Health and GBV Project officer in Amref Health Africa in South Sudan. - Emmanuela Samuel, Fistula survivor. - Christine Charlo, Fistula survivor.

In this episode of Miraya on the Road - Nationwide Edition from Bentiu, Unity State, Sani Martin sits down with Governor Riek Bim Top . The governor discusses ongoing security challenges, including recurring cattle raids that have fueled tensions with neighbouring Warrap State. He also talks about efforts to reclaim flood-affected land, as many residents continue to live in an internal displacemen...

In a fresh push to improve food security, the government of Central Equatoria State has instructed all six counties to set aside 20 square kilometers of land each specifically for agriculture. The announcement was made during the just-ended third edition of the Juba Economic Forum, a three-day event that brought key players together to tackle pressing economic issues. Among the top concerns was So...

Outgoing UN Police Commissioner serving at the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, Christine Fossen, speaks on the work of UN Police in protecting civilians across South Sudan. She particularly emphasises the advisory role that UN Police have played in sharing skills with the South Sudan National Police Service. One of Fossen’s highlights during her three-year tenure has been leading the traini...

As uncertainty persists on the future of South Sudan's Revitalised Peace Agreement, the National Elections Commission has reaffirmed South Sudan’s commitment to conducting national elections by December 2026. Chairperson Professor Abednego Akok emphasises the crucial role of political will and adequate funding in meeting this timeline. He discloses that a budget proposal of 22 million USD has been...

Guests:  - Rabi Musa, Representative, Islamic Community - Zabib Musa, Executive Director of Women’s Organization for Justice and Empowerment

In this episode of our Cholera Update Series, produced in collaboration with the World Health Organization South Sudan, we focus on the critical role of nutrition and hygiene in preventing and managing the disease. WHO Nutrition Officer Dr. Lucy Meseka shares insights on key nutritional strategies that support survival and recovery.  Aired: 02 May 2025

The World Health Organization in South Sudan, in partnership with the Ministry of Health, has ramped up its cholera response through a nationwide vaccination campaign aimed at curbing the spread of the disease. With reported cases now exceeding 50,000, the vaccine is already making a noticeable impact in areas where it has been administered. According to WHO’s Technical Officer for Oral Cholera Va...

 As South Sudan grapples with what has been described as the worst cholera outbreak in recent years, we bring you the Cholera Update Series in collaboration with the World Health Organization in South Sudan. In this episode, Dr. Aggrey Bateregeza , Team Lead for Emergency Preparedness and Response, explains what cholera is and how affected communities can manage during an outbreak. He also highlig...

In our Cholera Update Series, produced in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), we highlight the role of disease surveillance in detecting and responding to South Sudan’s ongoing cholera outbreak. Speaking on the Miraya Breakfast Show, WHO's Public Health Officer Sheila Baya explains that the outbreak was initially identified through surveillance systems, triggered by the arrival...

Guests:  - Nelson Kwaje, Executive Director of Digital Rights Frontlines  - Rebecca Agau Deng, Director of Out of Chronic Hatred

Guest:  - Robert Pitia, Chairperson of the Central Equatoria State Chamber of Commerce.

Guest:  - Nancy Matayo, Senior Official, the Directorate of Child at the National Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare

Guest:  - Father John Loboka, Catholic priest 

Guest:  Clinical Psychologist and Program Manager at HealthNet TPO - Boniface Duku

Guests:  1. PA Mikko Lampila - SGBV SPT 2. Samson Bida Interim head of CCC 3. Marline CCC resident 4. Abdelaziz CCC Resident

Guests:  1. Hon. Agok Makur, Secretary General of the SPLM-IO Interim leadership and former Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning 2. Prof.  Peter Adwok Nyaba, Former Minister of Higher Education and individual Researcher  3. Bishop Enock Tombe Bishop, Bishop Emeritus and SSCC Envoy to Tumaini Initiative and member of RJMEC  4. Hon Dr Aldo Ajou Deng Akuey, A member of the Council of State. 

Guest:  - Hon. James Hoth Mai, Minister of Labor