(YAMBIO, WESTERN EQUATORIA STATE) – Western Equatoria State plans to recruit 2,500 police officers from its 10 counties to strengthen security and maintain peace, according to Caretaker Governor Badagbu Daniel Rimbasa. The governor said the initial recruitment target of 100 officers per county had been increased to meet the newContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – The Relief and Rehabilitation Commission in Morobo County, says hundreds of internally displaced persons in Lujulo Payam are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance after fleeing violence in Aboroto Village on Monday. The displaced people, mostly women and children, were forced to leave their homes following anContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Police in Yei River County have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of an 18-year-old student from Excel International School. The victim, Martin Wani, a resident of Hai Delib, about four kilometres north of Yei Town, was reportedly attacked by unknown armed men atContinue Reading
(JUBA – An Eco Bus travelling from Juba to Kampala has been involved in an accident this morning along the Juba-Nimule highway. No deaths have been reported. Several passengers sustained minor injuries. The bus was on its regular route between South Sudan and Uganda when the incident occurred. Details of howContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A Laotian man deported by the United States to South Sudan has left for Laos after spending more than a year in detention in Juba, his attorney said. Thongxay Nilakout left South Sudan on 8th October for Vientiane, the capital of Laos, according to attorney Tin Nguyen. HeContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Juba County Caretaker Commissioner Kalisto Lado has raided sex dens commonly known as “Jigi jigi” in Kuburi Haboba as part of a continuing clean-up exercise in the county. The operation took place on Tuesday during an inspection of structures said to be used for activities that breakContinue Reading
(YAMBIO, SOUTH SUDAN) – The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has led the construction of a police post in Gangura, Yambio, aimed at improving protection and fostering dignified conditions for detainees. The mission said it acted after following up on reports and its own observations of a deteriorating physicalContinue Reading
(KHARTOUM, SUDAN) – The World Food Programme has strongly condemned an aerial attack on two clearly marked aid trucks in South Kordofan, Sudan, that killed a driver over the weekend. The attack occurred in the early hours of Saturday, 3rd October 2026, according to a statement from the United NationsContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A 20-year-old Senior Two student of Emmanuel Christian Academy Secondary School (ECASS) is receiving medical treatment after surviving a brutal gang attack in Yei Town that left residents increasingly concerned about worsening insecurity. The student, Simon Gala, a resident of Kondeko Boma, commonly known as theContinue Reading
(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – A village chief from Kajo-Keji County who spent nearly ten months in detention in Uganda has been released and formally handed back to South Sudanese authorities. Chief Mawa Joseph of Tululu Village in Ajio Boma was received on Thursday during a cross-border handover ceremony at the AfojiContinue Reading
