Commissioners of Yei, Lainya and Morobo counties in a group photo with state Governor Adil. File Photo (Access Radio)

(LAINYA / YEI / MOROBO) – A human rights defender is appealing to the Government of Central Equatoria State to urgently deploy the newly sworn-in commissioners of Lainya, Yei River, and Morobo counties to their respective areas of operation. According to Victor Batali Silas, a power vacuum at the countyContinue Reading

The New Commissioners of Lainya-Ye-Morobo pose for a group Photo with the state Governor-Emmanuel Adil. PHOTO CREDITS: Central Equatoria State Press Unit

(MOROBO / YEI / LAINYA) – A civil society leader in Morobo County is calling on newly appointed commissioners in Yei River County, Lainya County, and Morobo County to prioritize civilian protection and service delivery in their new roles. Earlier this week, Emmanuel Adil Anthony, Governor of Central Equatoria State,Continue Reading

CES Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony - File Photo (Access Radio)

(MOROBO / YEI / LAINYA) – The Governor of Central Equatoria State has urged the commissioners of Morobo, Yei River, and Lainya counties to restore peace, security, and stability in their respective areas. Over the past several months, residents in Yei, Morobo, and Lainya counties have repeatedly complained about recurringContinue Reading

Young tobacco plants

(MOROBO COUNTY) – Authorities in Morobo County say seven local tobacco farmers have been released from police custody without charges after spending more than three weeks in detention. The farmers were arrested in mid February 2026 after local authorities accused them of illegally growing tobacco in the area. County officialsContinue Reading

Morobo County Administrative Head Quarters (File Photo)

(MOROBO COUNTY)– A civil society activist and human rights defender in Morobo County is appealing to local authorities to provide an update on the investigation into the killing of a young businessman earlier this year. In Early February 2026, the Commissioner of Morobo County, Charles Data Bullen, directed organized securityContinue Reading