(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – More than 20 abduction cases have been recorded across Greater Yei, affecting the movement and operations of humanitarian workers and leaving many residents living in fear. A stakeholders’ meeting held in Yei brought together commissioners from Yei River, Lainya and Morobo counties, security officials, members ofContinue Reading
(LAINYA COUNTY) – Residents of Lainya County in Central Equatoria State are appealing to the state government and non-governmental organisations operating in the area to support the restoration of the county’s only community radio station, saying access to reliable information is crucial as South Sudan prepares for its first-ever elections.Continue Reading
(LAINYA COUNTY) – Farmers in Lainya County have expressed growing concern over the continued presence of armed cattle herders in their communities, saying the situation is undermining farming activities and threatening food production. Residents say that despite several directives from the Central Equatoria State Government ordering cattle herders to leaveContinue Reading
(LAINYA COUNTY) – Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony has revealed that he has presented the concerns of Lainya residents over the rehabilitation and reopening of the historic Loka Secondary School to the national government for action. Speaking in Lainya County, Governor Adil said discussions are already underway atContinue Reading
(LAINYA COUNTY) – Residents of Lainya County have welcomed a major boost to education following the commissioning of the Aggrey Jaden Memorial Secondary School on Saturday. Speaking during the launch ceremony, Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony reaffirmed the government’s commitment to expanding access to education, describing the completionContinue Reading
(LAINYA COUNTY) – Farmers in South Sudan’s Lainya County are calling on the state government to account for farm tractors donated to the county three years ago, saying the equipment has never reached the intended beneficiaries. Several progressive farmers and farming groups claim the tractors have been diverted for personalContinue Reading
(LAINYA COUNTY) – The Governor of Central Equatoria State, Emmanuel Adil Anthony, has called on armed opposition groups operating in Lainya, Morobo and Yei River counties to renounce violence and join ongoing efforts to promote peace and stability in the state. Parts of southern Central Equatoria, particularly Lainya, Yei RiverContinue Reading
(YEI / LAINYA COUNTIES) – The Organization for Agriculture Opportunities (OFAO) has strengthened community resilience and economic empowerment by providing Village Savings and Loan Association (VSLA) toolkits to 14 savings groups under its Sustainable Peace and Economic Empowerment Development (SPEED) Project. The distribution, conducted over the past two days, followedContinue Reading
(LAINYA COUNTY) – Residents of Lainya County have expressed satisfaction with the ongoing construction of the Gombura Statue in Lainya Town, saying the monument will strengthen cultural identity and enhance the town’s appearance. The Gombura Statue is a cultural monument dedicated to Chief Gombura Lo’duun Ki, the founding father andContinue 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
