State Governor Meets Kajo-Keji Leaders Over Border Crisis

(JUBA) – Thousands of residents from Kajo-Keji County continue to live away from their homes after last month’s border clashes with Uganda’s Yumbe District, leaving families uncertain about their future. On Thursday, 28 August 2025, community leaders briefed Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, Governor of Central Equatoria State, on theContinue Reading

Regional Military Delegation Concludes Investigation into Kajo-Keji Clashes

(KAJO-KEJI) – A high level military delegation from the Great Lakes Region has concluded a fact finding mission in Kajo-Keji County aimed at resolving recent cross-border security tensions and protecting displaced communities. The mission follows clashes on 28 July 2025 between the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and the SouthContinue Reading

(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has briefed the Commissioner of Kajo-Keji County on plans to establish a new health facility in Sunyu village, aimed at serving internally displaced persons (IDPs) and host communities following recent displacements in the area. The decision follows clashes that led to mass displacementContinue Reading

Dispute Over Kajo-Keji Hospital Land Settled in Favour of MSF

(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – Local authorities in Kajo-Keji County have resolved a dispute over land belonging to Kajo-Keji Civil Hospital after tensions emerged between the hospital management and private landlords. The disagreement arose when the hospital management reported that parts of the hospital land were being encroached upon by individuals whoContinue Reading

Local Traders Mobilise Over 30 Million SSP for Kajo-Keji Road Repair

(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – Traders in Kajo-Keji County, Central Equatoria State, have raised over 6,000 dollars (about 27,600,000 South Sudanese Pounds) to repair a two kilometre section of Wudu-Leyiko Street. The work was finished on Tuesday, making it easier for people to reach Wudu Market, Mundari Hospital, the airstrip, the commissioner’sContinue Reading

Commissioner Reports New Ugandan Army Deployments in Kajo-Keji Forests

(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – Kajo-Keji County Commissioner Jackson Wani Mule has accused Ugandan troops of continuing to cross into South Sudan despite ongoing diplomatic discussions between Juba and Kampala over the border dispute. According to Wani, units of the Ugandan People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have been moving into forested areas ofContinue Reading

Red Cross Begins Aid Distribution to Kajo-Keji IDPs After UPDF Attack

(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has begun distributing humanitarian assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Kajo-Keji County, Central Equatoria State, following last month’s attack on a South Sudanese army outpost. The distribution started last Friday and provided food and nonfood relief to hundredsContinue Reading