AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSouth Sudan in the spotlight (film & TV): South Sudanese entertainer Longonyo (Alex Taban) has graduated from Los Angeles City College with a Film and Television Production qualification, marking a new step for his comedy-and-music career and adding momentum to local creative training. Digital skills push: STEMpower South Sudan awarded certificates to 180 students after a four-month Digital Skills Program across Juba, Aweil, Yambio, Abyei, Rumbek and Wau, teaching core ICT tools and expanding into areas like robotics and AI. Music collaboration: DESIREE and South Sudanese-Canadian vocalist Emmanuel Jal released the Afro-house single “Macho,” blending Kiswahili, Nuer, Arabic and English vocals. Sports (youth & identity): South Sudanese fans and athletes are also in the wider football conversation as World Cup coverage highlights African diaspora stories and migration-linked tensions. Youth enterprise focus: In Bentiu, youth groups trained on creating a youth enterprise development fund aimed at jobs and steering young people away from harmful activities. Ebola watch (regional health): Reports from the DRC say Ebola cases and deaths are rising, with WHO warning of wider spread—an issue that could affect travel and public events across the region. Call for entertainment writers: Talentz MEDIA is recruiting volunteer entertainment writers across Africa, including South Sudan.
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