Rokon Peace Talks Target Cattle Raids in South Sudan

(JUBA COUNTY) – A peace conference bringing together leaders and communities from Central Equatoria and Western Equatoria states has opened in Rokon Payam to address cattle raids, insecurity and inter communal tensions. Delegates from Juba, Terekeka, Mundri East and Mundri West counties are attending the meeting, which aims to promoteContinue Reading

Efforts Intensify to Stabilise Fuel Supply in South Sudan

(JUBA) – Fuel importation challenges and the need to stabilise supply dominated talks in Juba on Tuesday between government officials and a delegation from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). The discussions focused on easing bottlenecks affecting fuel imports, including possible licensing exemptions and faster procedures to ensureContinue Reading

Tractors

(MOROBO COUNTY) — Morobo County Commissioner Joseph Mawa John Umba has dissolved the county’s Tractor Management Committee that was tasked with overseeing the use of government-distributed agricultural equipment. In a provisional order No. 002/2026 issued on April 28, Commissioner Mawa disbanded the body with immediate effect, citing powers conferred toContinue Reading

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(JUBA) – South Sudan’s parliament has dropped a planned debate on amendments to the 2018 peace agreement, while a fire in Juba’s main market has destroyed shops, as the country faces a mix of political, security and humanitarian pressures. Lawmakers on Tuesday said the debate was cancelled for technical reasons.Continue Reading

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(JUBA – The media community in South Sudan is leading tributes after a plane crash near Luri village killed 14 people, including journalists and a former Access Radio broadcaster, as investigations into the incident continue. Access Radio 88.8 FM confirmed that former broadcaster Vivian Nadenge was among those who diedContinue Reading

Incident Scene in Luri village

(JUBA)-The Ministry of Transport has formed a high-level fact-finding committee to investigate the fatal plane crash that killed 14 people in Central Equatoria State. In a ministerial order seen by Access Radio on April 28, signed by Minister of Transport Rizik Zakaria Hassan, the multi-agency team will probe the circumstancesContinue Reading