(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Some residents and civil society activists in Yei River County have expressed concern over what they describe as the Yei River County Legislative Council’s failure to effectively carry out its oversight responsibilities since its establishment two years ago. Under South Sudan’s Local Government Act of 2009,Continue Reading
(TORE PAYAM, YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A young South Sudanese domestic tourist, journalist and community social worker is calling on national, state and local governments to restore peace and security as a way of promoting tourism and driving economic growth across South Sudan. Speaking to Access Radio via WhatsApp fromContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) -Yei River County is set to begin its annual Mass Drug Distribution campaign next Monday, targeting thousands of residents in an effort to prevent and control Neglected Tropical Diseases. The campaign was announced during a County-Level Advocacy Meeting organized by the Yei River County Health Department inContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Some residents of Yei Town have commended Yei River County Commissioner Samuel Henry Malimbo for spearheading public infrastructure rehabilitation projects aimed at improving roads and movement within the town. Residents say they are pleased with the ongoing road works and support what they describe as people-centeredContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Yei River County have renewed calls for local authorities to secure the return of the town’s only reliable garbage collection truck, saying its absence is worsening waste management and threatening public health. The renewed appeal follows claims by Yei Town Payam Public Health DirectorContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Yei River County have raised concerns over the deteriorating condition of the Yei-Kaya Road Bridge, warning that the structure could collapse if urgent repairs are not carried out. Community members say the bridge, which was last rehabilitated around early years of 2000, has developedContinue Reading
(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), in partnership with the South Sudan Red Cross, has improved access to safe drinking water for thousands of residents and displaced people in Kajo-Keji County through a major water and sanitation intervention. ICRC in a statement posted on itsContinue Reading
(LASU PAYAM, YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Lasu Payam in Central Equatoria State’s Yei River County have renewed calls on the government and humanitarian organisations to improve healthcare services in the area, citing severe challenges in accessing medical treatment. Community members say the situation has worsened since the 2016Continue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Yei River County Commissioner Samuel Henry Malimbo has launched road rehabilitation works in Yei Town, a move aimed at improving transportation and easing movement for residents, traders and other road users. The rehabilitation works commenced along the Yei–Maridi Road, with Point Investment Company supporting the initiativeContinue Reading
(POKULA BOMA, YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Pokula Boma in Yei Town Payam are urging county and state authorities to upgrade the area to a Payam, saying the move would bring government services closer to the community and accelerate local development. In a petition signed by 16 community leadersContinue Reading
