(MOROBO / YEI RIVER COUNTY) – South Sudanese returnees from neighbouring Uganda have appealed to President Salva Kiir’s caretaker administration to restore peace and stability as the country moves towards the December 2026 general elections. The returnees say worsening living conditions in refugee settlements have compelled many families to voluntarilyContinue Reading
(KAYA, MOROBO COUNTY) – Traders in Morobo County have called on the newly appointed caretaker commissioner to prioritize security and create a conducive business environment to enable commerce and cross-border trade to flourish. Morobo County, located in Central Equatoria State, is strategically positioned along key trade routes linking South SudanContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – Isaac Moro Johnson Lupai has been sworn in as the Caretaker Commissioner of Morobo County, taking up his duties ahead of his official reception at the county headquarters. The swearing-in took place on Friday, 2nd October 2026, according to the Office of the Commissioner for Morobo County.Continue Reading
(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
(MOROBO COUNTY) – Residents of Morobo County have welcomed a donation of SSP 50 million from Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony to support the rehabilitation of Ombasci Primary School, which has been struggling with poor infrastructure and the effects of years of conflict. The donation was announced duringContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – Police authorities in Morobo County have begun a crackdown on motorcycles operating without legal documents, in a move aimed at enforcing a recent county government order regulating boda-boda operations. Speaking to Iyete FM on Tuesday, Traffic Police Officer First Lieutenant Moro Lasu Abdallah said the exercise isContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – Malaria infections rose sharply in Morobo County in May despite the ongoing distribution of mosquito nets, with health officials blaming poor living conditions, incorrect net use and a shortage of medicines at health facilities. Data from malaria tests carried out in May show that 1,061 patients wereContinue Reading
(MOROBO) – Youth in Morobo County have received a donation of three new original footballs and cash from the county commissioner to support an independence tournament, as local leaders called for cooperation between young people and the government. The handover took place on Friday morning. The donation was made byContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – Two remaining Congolese civilians held by the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces have been released to a Congolese chief, ending a brief border standoff that began after seven people were arrested over alleged links to rebel activity. The seven Congolese nationals were detained on Tuesday 30 JuneContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – Fuel prices have disrupted efforts to rebuild schools in Morobo County, leaving many classrooms empty of furniture and pupils sitting on bare floors despite community contributions of local materials. Schools across the county were looted or wrecked during the national crisis of 2016. Desks, chairs and otherContinue Reading
