Yei River County

Catch up on Yei County news, from farming and trade to peace efforts and community initiatives. Comprehensive coverage of life in Central Equatoria’s key border county.

Power Restoration Work Begins at Yei Electricity Corporation (YECO) YECO Power Line in Yei town (Access Radio) File Photo

YECO Power Line in Yei town (Access Radio) File Photo

Power Restoration Work Begins at Yei Electricity Corporation (YECO)

Enocka Martin March 3, 2026

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Technical work aimed at restoring electricity supply in Yei town has officially commenced,...

Mugwo Traders and Residents Renew Calls for Peace and Stability Traders and traders at Ginjani Market, Mugwo Payam. PHOTO CREDITS: Hand out

Traders and traders at Ginjani Market, Mugwo Payam. PHOTO CREDITS: Hand out

Mugwo Traders and Residents Renew Calls for Peace and Stability

Fred Morgan March 2, 2026

(MUGWO PAYAM, YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Traders and residents in several bomas of Mugwo Payam are appealing...

Tokori Boma Lacks Road and Mobile Network Connectivity Lasu Payam villagers travelling to Yei town-PHOTO CREDIT: Access Radio (File Photo)

Lasu Payam villagers travelling to Yei town-PHOTO CREDIT: Access Radio (File Photo)

Tokori Boma Lacks Road and Mobile Network Connectivity

Yasona Bilal Noah March 2, 2026

(LASU PAYAM, YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Tokori Boma in Lasu Payam are raising concerns over...

EPC Church to Establish Cancer Institute in Yei Town Archbishop Elias Taban (L) and Governor Emmanuel Adil (R) during a recent meeting at the State secretariate in Juba. PHOTO CREDITS: Central Equatoria Press Unit

Archbishop Elias Taban (L) and Governor Emmanuel Adil (R) during a recent meeting at the State secretariate in Juba. PHOTO CREDITS: Central Equatoria Press Unit

EPC Church to Establish Cancer Institute in Yei Town

Fred Morgan March 1, 2026

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Evangelical Presbyterian Church of South Sudan and Uganda (EPC) has announced plans...

Lasu Peace Conference Concludes with Strong Call for Security and Stability Lasu community leaders and stakeholder pose for a group photo at the beginning of the peace conference. (File Photo)

Lasu community leaders and stakeholder pose for a group photo at the beginning of the peace conference. (File Photo)

Lasu Peace Conference Concludes with Strong Call for Security and Stability

Enocka Martin March 1, 2026

(LASU PAYAM, YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A five-day peace and reconciliation conference held in Tokori Boma of...

Yei County Orders Cattle Herders to Leave Mugwo Within Seven Days Yei Commissioner Sets Seven Day Deadline for Herders

Yei Commissioner Sets Seven Day Deadline for Herders

Yei County Orders Cattle Herders to Leave Mugwo Within Seven Days

Joshua Amabe February 28, 2026

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County, Hon. Emmanuel Taban Seme, on Saturday travelled...

Mugwo Market Business Operators Share Concerns Yei County Chief Visits Mugwo Market

Yei County Chief Visits Mugwo Market

Mugwo Market Business Operators Share Concerns

Joshua Amabe February 28, 2026

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County, Hon. Emmanuel Taban Seme, on Saturday visited...

Yei Stands United Against Insecurity Local Leadership Battles Crime in Yei

Local Leadership Battles Crime in Yei

Yei Stands United Against Insecurity

Thomas Muto Lo’Buda February 28, 2026

(OPINION/Thomas Muto) – Congratulations to Emmanuel Taban Seme, Commissioner of Yei River County, and your entire team...

Security Deployed at Yei Power Station Ahead of Electricity Restoration Efforts Yei County Moves to Restore Electricity Supply

Yei County Moves to Restore Electricity Supply

Security Deployed at Yei Power Station Ahead of Electricity Restoration Efforts

Joshua Amabe February 28, 2026

(YEI COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County has visited the Yei Electricity Power Station and...

Commissioner Directs Faster Wuluturu Culvert Works Before Rains Yei Commissioner Orders Quick Finish to Culvert Works

Yei Commissioner Orders Quick Finish to Culvert Works

Commissioner Directs Faster Wuluturu Culvert Works Before Rains

Joshua Amabe February 28, 2026

(YEI COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County has ordered the quick completion of rehabilitation works...