(MOROBO COUNTY) – Farmers in Morobo County, Central Equatoria State, say ongoing insecurity including abductions, attacks and repeated displacement has severely affected crop production during the first harvest season. The county located on South Sudan’s borders with Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen rising incidents of violenceContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – A Kenyan engineer who was kidnapped last month in Morobo County has been released, local officials and church leaders confirmed on Wednesday. Richard Matiangi was abducted on 30 July after armed men ambushed a vehicle near Bazi, around five kilometres from Morobo town. His colleague, engineer JamesContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – More than 500 pupils at Ombaci-Keliko Primary School in Morobo County, Central Equatoria State, are learning in extremely poor conditions, with no proper classrooms, furniture or basic materials. The school located inside Morobo town was vandalised in 2016 following the outbreak of conflict. It has since beenContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Community leaders from Morobo County have met with the Governor of Central Equatoria State, Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, to congratulate him on his recent appointment and to present a list of urgent challenges facing their area. The meeting held on Friday brought together representatives of the Lugbara,Continue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – Stakeholders in Morobo County have raised concerns about the sustainability of the Morobo Women’s Union, as donor funded support under the Reconciliation, Stabilisation and Resilience Trust Fund (RSRTF) is set to conclude this November. The concerns came to the forefront during a graduation ceremony held on FridayContinue Reading
(YEI/MOROBO COUNTIES) – Residents of Yei River and Morobo Counties in Central Equatoria State have made fresh appeals to both government and church leaders to prioritise peace and reconciliation in the conflict affected region. The communities continue to face recurring insecurity, marked by violent clashes, ambushes, the abduction of humanitarianContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has suspended all medical operations in South Sudan’s Yei River and Morobo counties for at least six weeks after a staff member was abducted during an evacuation. The decision follows a series of targeted attacks on humanitarian personnel, including another recent abductionContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Yei, Alex Lo’diong Sakor Eyobo, has visited the site in Morobo County where an engineer working with the Salesians of Don Bosco was killed in an ambush on 31 July while travelling to Uganda. The Bishop was accompanied by Fr.Continue Reading
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(MOROBO) – A group of 25 returnees and local residents in Morobo County, Central Equatoria State, have started voluntary maintenance of a key feeder road in their area, despite ongoing insecurity and lack of formal support from the government or aid agencies. The community driven initiative aims to improve accessContinue Reading
(MOROBO) – A Kenyan civil engineer, James Karigi, has been killed in a deadly ambush along the Morobo-Kaya road in Central Equatoria State, South Sudan. The attack occurred on Thursday morning, 31 July 2025, and has been confirmed by local officials and security sources. Karigi was travelling with another KenyanContinue Reading
