(JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN) – The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) Congress Organising Committee for Jonglei State and Greater Pibor Administrative Area has finalised its preparations for upcoming party activities across the region. The committee is headed by Political Bureau Member Josephine Naphon Cosmos. It includes National Liberation Council member andContinue Reading
(BOR, JONGLEI) – The Caretaker Governor of Jonglei State, Major General Moses Majok Gatluak Thou, has appointed seven Caretaker Ministers to the state government. The appointments were made through Gubernatorial Decree No. 07/2026, issued on 6th October 2026. The Office of the Caretaker Governor reported in October 2026 that theContinue Reading
(JONGLEI) – Community members from areas around Nyirol County have taken part in a peace forum aimed at resolving long standing disputes and finding peaceful solutions. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan brought together about 50 community members for the dialogue. Nyakoang Lam Bath, a women representative, said differencesContinue Reading
(JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN) – The United Nations World Food Programme has strongly condemned a severe security incident and the forced offloading of humanitarian food assistance during a recent river convoy operation in Ayod County, Jonglei State. On 29th September 2026, armed youth in Chuilbong assaulted and threatened two humanitarian staffContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has condemned a security incident in Jonglei State that disrupted the delivery of life-saving humanitarian assistance to vulnerable communities in Ayod County. In a News release extended to Access Radio News Room on Monday Evening, WFP said, armed youth in ChuilbongContinue Reading
(BOR) – The Caretaker Governor of Jonglei State, Moses Majok Gatluak Thou, has issued Gubernatorial Decree No. 02/2026 appointing six Caretaker County Commissioners to various counties across the state. The decree, signed on Friday, 2nd October 2026, was issued under Article 99(2)(a) of the Transitional Constitution of Jonglei State, 2011,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Deep in the heart of South Sudan, a natural spectacle unfolds each year that rivals the famous wildebeest migration of East Africa. Nearly six million antelopes travel across the Boma-Badingilo landscape in what scientists have confirmed as the world’s largest land mammal migration. The migration, known as theContinue Reading
(AKOBO COUNTY) – Hundreds of residents in Akobo County in Jonglei State held a peaceful protest on Wednesday, demanding the release of humanitarian cash assistance they say has been held up in Juba, as concerns grow over access to aid in the conflict affected area. The demonstrators claimed that cashContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Farmers, herders and fishers across South Sudan can tune in to practical agricultural advice and weekly weather updates through the Zira Tanna programme, as a major livestock vaccination campaign also gets underway in Unity State. The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has invited listenersContinue Reading
(POCHALLA COUNTY, JONGLEI STATE) – A health supervision team is assessing and strengthening health services across Pochalla County, Jonglei State, mentoring local healthcare workers and engaging authorities to improve health system performance despite difficult conditions. Since the assignment began, the team has carried out several coordination and supervision activities. InContinue Reading
