(YEI RIVER COUNTY)-The Commissioner of Yei River County has strongly condemned a series of abductions and acts of harassment targeting humanitarian workers in the area, warning that such incidents threaten peace, security, and the delivery of vital services to vulnerable communities. In a press statement issued on Thursday, Commissioner Hon.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has ordered tighter health checks at all entry points after neighbouring countries reported Ebola outbreaks. President Salva Kiir directed health and security agencies on Wednesday to strengthen border surveillance, screening and emergency preparedness. The move follows a briefing on national readiness by the National Public HealthContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County, Hon. Samuel Henry Malimbo, has Tuesday urged local chiefs to intensify their role in maintaining security, enforcing community laws, and addressing disputes, emphasizing that effective governance starts at the grassroots level. Speaking during a meeting with chiefs in Yei,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – A three day training on gender based violence laws has opened in Juba for 30 traditional chiefs and women leaders from across the country. The sessions are designed to clarify constitutional protections for women, including rights to own and control land, and to explain referral pathways for survivors.Continue Reading
(YEI COUNTY) – Access to essential services remains a major challenge for persons with disabilities in Yei County despite growing awareness of disability rights, a community based advocacy group has said. The Agency for Disability Inclusion says many residents with disabilities still struggle to access education, healthcare, employment opportunities andContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Some residents in Yei River County have called for stronger accountability and faster implementation of transitional justice measures, highlighting the importance of documenting human rights abuses to support future justice processes. The appeal emerged during a one-day civic education dialogue organized by the Centre for InclusiveContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) — A Community based rights advocacy group, Agency for Disability Inclusion says, despite increasing awareness of disability rights in Yei County, persons with disabilities continue to face significant challenges in accessing essential services such as education, healthcare, employment and public facilities in the county. Speaking during theContinue Reading
(CENTRAL EQUATORIA STATE) — President Salva Kiir Mayardit has instructed Central Equatoria State authorities to strengthen security and ensure a peaceful environment as the country prepares for upcoming national elections in December 2026. The directive followed a meeting on Monday where Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony briefed the President on theContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) — Residents of Yei River County are set to benefit from expanded humanitarian services as the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) plans to extend its operations to underserved urban and rural areas of the county. The development was announced after ICRC officials held a meetingContinue Reading
(KAJO-KEJI / LAINYA ) — Authorities in Kajo-Keji and Lainya Counties have agreed to strengthen joint security efforts along their shared border following a high-level meeting aimed at addressing emerging threats and enhancing stability in the area. Kajo-Keji County Commissioner, Hon. Wani Jackson Mule and his Lainya counterpart SSPDF commander, Gen.Continue Reading
