Radio Miraya

Guests:  - Abuk James South - Sudan Women Union  - Karima Anthony - South Sudan Women Union   

Guests:  - Jane Gordon: Chairperson of South Sudan Women Entrepreneur and Secretary General of South Sudan Women’s Union - Jane Tumalu: Assistant Director for Gender in the Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare, South Sudan

Guest:  - Atong Majok Kur, Trained Journalist and Professional advocate. Chair of the Board of Media Authority, and Member of the South Sudan Bar Association. - Nelson Kwaja, Chairperson Digital Rights frontlines (DRF) and a former CEO and co-founder Defy Hate Now. 

Guest:  - Amer Manyok, Chairperson of Women Bloc in South Sudan, Vice Chairperson of IGAD Women Peace and Security  

Guests:  - Sheila B. Keetharuth, UNMISS Senior Women's Protection Advisor  - Jackline Nassiwa: Executive Director of Center for Inclusive Governance, Peace, and Justice (CIGPJ) 

The International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness, observed on March 5, aims to raise public awareness, particularly among youth, about disarmament issues. It highlights how disarmament efforts contribute to peace, security, and the prevention of armed conflicts, while reducing the human suffering caused by weapons in communities. In South Sudan, the excessive use and trade of...

Guests:  1. Makur Majeng - Save the Nile, Project Lead 2. Aluet Garang - Environmental educator

Guests:  - Hon. Dr. James Mabor Deng Gatkuoth Nyak, Chair of Committee on Legislation and Justice, TNLA - Jackline Nasiwa, Centre for Inclusive Governance, Peace and Justice - Dr. Geri Raimondo, University of Juba and former Justice of the Court of Appeal - Yak Abednego Ajak, Secretary for Information, South Sudan Bar Association

Guests:  1. Mr. Juma Mabor; Executive Director, African Leadership and Reconciliation Ministries 2. Ms. Adut Christina; Deputy Director, South Sudan Women’s Empowerment Network 3. Isaac Lappa, Human Rights Officer, UNMISS 

Guest:  - Major General Pascal Lado Mathias, Director Civil Defense Service - Ministry of Interior 

1. Dr Isaac Yak Tutdel – Chairman of Board of Directors  2. James Keah Ninrew - Executive and founding member of UNIDOR 3. John Kong Kuol, Director for Operation and co-founder 

Jean-Pierre Lacroix: Under-Secretary General for Peace Operations

Guests:  - Garwich Lam: National Legislative Assembly  - Peter Lomude: National Legislative Assembly 

 South Sudan marks five years since the formation of the Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity on February 22, coinciding with the end of the roadmap extension. This begins a new transition period running until February 2027, with general elections set for December 2026. However, key tasks remain unfinished, including the permanent constitution, force unification, and other critica...

United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, is visiting South Sudan to engage with stakeholders and advocate for significant progress in implementing the Revitalized Peace Agreement. In an exclusive interview with Radio Miraya, Lacroix emphasized the need for advancements in security arrangements and tangible election preparations. He also acknowledged the cha...

- David Kwaje: IGADs Head of Mission in South Sudan- IGAD is the Inter-Governmental Authority for Development. - Dr. Alfaki Chol Lual: Dean, School of Law University of Juba

Outgoing Interim Chairperson of the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission, Ambassador Charles Tai Gituai responds to critical questions on the implementation of South Sudan's transitional period. Amb. Gituai tells Radio Miraya that time is running out for the parties in Peace Agreement as there are substantial outstanding issues that need to be implemented ahead of the 2026 elec...

Guest:  - John Nathana: Secretary General of Commission 

Guests:  - Joseph Abuni Gama - Richard Mawa Micheal

Guests:  - Dr. Zachariah Peter – Chairperson of the South Sudan Doctors’ Union - Dr. Luka Dut – SG Medical Doctor

"What I do is obviously what everybody should be doing be doing," Ajo Noel, a lawyer by profession and a farmer by heritage and practice believes that every South Sudanese is tied to food production.  He believes every South Sudanese has a role in food production. Speaking to Radio Miraya, he shares how he is changing the narrative in his conflict-scarred village in Eastern Equatoria by shifting t...

In this episode, Know Your Rights unpacks the meaning of human rights, their fundamental principles, and what it truly means to have them. The discussion explores who holds the responsibility for promoting and protecting these rights and how organizations work to safeguard them in South Sudan. Guests share insights into the impact of human rights initiatives, highlighting both progress made and on...

Violence and conflict in South Sudan have both fueled and resulted from widespread human rights violations, with youth among the most affected. This episode explores the various rights that have been compromised, including the right to life, health, education, livelihood, and freedoms of assembly, association, and movement. The discussion highlights the crucial role South Sudanese youth play in pr...

 Access to justice is a fundamental right, yet many South Sudanese in need of legal aid remain unable to obtain it. To bridge this gap, the Federation of Women Lawyers, in collaboration with UNMISS' Human Rights Division, is working to expand legal services to those who need them most. In this episode of Know Your Rights , Radio Miraya speaks with members of the organization to explore their work,...