Illegal Logging Blamed for Drought and Crop Failure in Kajo Keji County

(Kajo Keji) – Residents of Kajo-Keji County in Central Equatoria State are calling on national and state authorities to take immediate action against illegal logging, which they say has severely harmed their environment and disrupted traditional farming patterns. Several community members report that despite repeated government directives banning deforestation, largeContinue Reading

Yei Media Professionals Complete Five Day Training Workshop on Conflict Sensitive Reporting

(Yei) – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has completed a five day Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop for journalists and media professionals in Yei River County, South Sudan. Held from 24 to 28 June 2025, the training aimed to improve journalistic skills with a focus on ethical reporting, conflictContinue Reading

Wonduruba’s Mongiling Road Reopens After Year of Insecurity and Closure

(Wonduruba, Central Equatoria State) – The Mongiling Road in Wonduruba Administrative Payam has officially reopened after nearly a year of closure due to insecurity following a deadly attack in October 2024. The reopening is seen as a crucial step in reconnecting communities, boosting trade and promoting peace in the area.Continue Reading

Juba University Students Demand Answers Over Delayed Space Science Project

(Juba) – Students at the University of Juba are expressing frustration over the prolonged delay in the construction of the Mayardit Academy for Space Sciences, a high profile initiative launched under the leadership of former Vice Chancellor Professor John Akec. For three consecutive years, students have each been charged aContinue Reading

Pojulu Leaders Ask New CES Governor to Act on Land, Security and Cattle Issues

(Juba, CESGPU) – Leaders of the Pojulu Community have met with Central Equatoria State Governor Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel in Juba, calling for urgent action on insecurity, land grabbing and the uncontrolled movement of cattle in their villages. The meeting which took place on Friday was led by Hon.Continue Reading

(Tore) – A severe water crisis is affecting thousands of residents in Tore Payam, located in Yei River County of Central Equatoria State, South Sudan. Most boreholes, once a vital source of clean drinking water, have broken down, forcing residents to rely on open wells and nearby streams and raisingContinue Reading

Governor Mujung Receives University of Juba Delegation

(Juba, CESGPU) – The Governor of Central Equatoria State, Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, received a delegation from the University of Juba’s School of Business and Management on Friday at the State Secretariat. The academic team was led by Ring Longar Gum, the Deputy Dean of the School, and cameContinue Reading