(JUBA CITY) – The National Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has issued a formal warning to the public about fraudulent online messages and advertisements falsely claiming to offer government backed agricultural grants. The scam, circulated under the name of a group calling itself the “Global Farmers Association,” hasContinue Reading
(NASIR COUNTY) – The Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs has announced the conclusion of its investigations into the violent incident in Nasir that took place between 3rd and 7th March 2025. Speaking at a press briefing in Juba on 11th September 2025, the Minister of Justice outlined the findings,Continue Reading
(BOR COUNTY) – Authorities in Jonglei State have detained approximately 40 individuals suspected of gang related activity during a police operation in Bor town on Friday. Bor Mayor Jacob Acheik Machar confirmed the arrests in an interview with the state owned SSBC on Saturday, identifying the suspects as people involvedContinue Reading
Police authorities in Juba have apprehended three individuals believed to be involved in the assault on Major General Stephen Warikozi, the Director of Research and Planning at the Ministry of Interior. The incident occurred at his residence in Gudele 2 last month, where the general sustained injuries. Major General JamesContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Director General of Civil Registry, Nationality, Passports and Immigration, Major General Elia Costa, confirmed on Thursday that several officers have been arrested in connection with fraudulent practices involving official travel and identity documents. Speaking at a joint media briefing with the South Sudan Revenue Authority in Juba,Continue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) has issued a strong warning against the continued use of unauthorised Financial Form 15 in government transactions, saying that outdated and forged documents are undermining national revenue collection. Speaking at a joint press conference in Juba on Thursday, SSRA Commissioner GeneralContinue Reading
Girls and women in certain areas of the Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) and Jonglei State have raised concerns over a lack of security and protection in light of increasing incidents of abduction by armed individuals. In South Sudan, particularly in the troubled region of Greater Jonglei and its surroundings,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan National Police Service has confirmed the arrest of three suspects linked to the armed attack on Major General Stephen Warikoz at his residence in Gudele Two, Juba, last month. Police said the arrests were part of a wider operation to track down those responsible forContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Activists and media experts in South Sudan have raised concern about the growing levels of online bullying, gender stereotyping, discrimination, and intimidation targeting women and girls. They are calling for stronger legal frameworks to ensure digital spaces become safe for all users. Edmund Yakani, the Executive Director ofContinue Reading
Authorities in Tambura County, Western Equatoria State, have launched an investigation into the tragic killing of a civilian who was shot dead by unidentified gunmen while returning home from his farm on Tuesday. The victim has been identified as Kennedy Kuragpio, aged 36. State Police Commissioner Gen. Phillip Madut TongContinue Reading
