(WAU, WESTERN BAHR EL GHAZAL) – Displaced women living in the Naivasha camp in Wau have been urged to embrace self care, economic empowerment and leadership as essential tools for building stronger families and more resilient communities in South Sudan. The message was delivered by United Nations Police Officer EastherContinue Reading
The community of Kuac Ayok in Gogrial West county, Warrap State, is grieving the loss of Late Mayol Akeer who tragically passed away due to excessive milk consumption on Wednesday. The untimely death occurred as the late Mayol Akeer prepared for the Dinka annual fattening competition. Following the customary practicesContinue Reading
The Security Committee of Central Equatoria State has reported a joint attack by forces from the SPLM-IO and the National Salvation Front (NAS) on Lasu Payam headquarters and Lebogo border points in Yei River County. The incident was discussed during a weekly meeting chaired by Governor Rabi Mujung Emmanuel atContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – Citizens of Morobo have received assurances from the government on efforts to restore stability in the county following a visit by SSPDF Major General John Lual on Tuesday. The visit aimed to strengthen security and foster trust between communities and security forces. During the visit, General LualContinue Reading
(RUMBEK NORTH, LAKES STATE) – Authorities in Rumbek North County have confirmed that inter clan fighting between the Anien and Pajok clans of the Gak section of the Pakam community has left one person dead and six others injured. The clash reportedly began over a dispute involving an impregnated girl.Continue Reading
(NADAPAL, EASTERN EQUATORIA COUNTY) – The humanitarian situation facing South Sudanese returnees stranded at the Kenya–South Sudan border in Nadapal has been described as a crisis that requires urgent coordinated intervention. The returnees, many of whom left Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya after severe food ration cuts, have reached theContinue Reading
The Minister of Information for Greater Pibor has appealed to the national government to introduce programmes and initiatives aimed at engaging the youth to address the rising insecurity in the region. Jacob Werchum’s plea comes in the wake of escalating insecurity, including incidents of road ambushes, cattle raids and childContinue Reading
(RENK COUNTY) – A South Sudanese man who fled his homeland during the war of the 1980s has returned home after four decades, following months of imprisonment in Sudan where he says he was tortured and starved. Daud Mahmoud Abdullah, originally from Aweil, left South Sudan in the mid 1980sContinue Reading
(RUMBEK CENTRAL COUNTY) – More than 60 young men and women who completed a three month vocational training course in Rumbek have received startup kits to help them launch small businesses and become self reliant. The training was organised by the Disabled Association for Rehabilitation and Development (DARD) with supportContinue Reading
Members of the Mogiri Community from Mangalla Payam recently met with Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, Governor of Central Equatoria State, to address pressing issues affecting their area and to seek collaboration with the State government. Led by Executive Chief Sanatore Ladu Kose, the delegation included intellectuals, women, youth, andContinue Reading
