Recent Attacks on civilians in Lou-nuer blame on Murle gunmen
Nov 26, 2021 — A number of sporadic attacks on villages and ambushes on roads in Akobo county are attributed to armed gunmen from the...
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Greater Pibor Authority cautions on targeted killing of 11 Murle civilians in Bor town
Bor, South Sudan November 24, ,2021 — Responding to the recent incident in Bor town, in which Murle civilians were killed, officials from the Greater...
Government official killed in Uror road ambush.
Jonglei State, South Sudan November 24, 2021—A senior government official was waylaid and killed near his house by armed gangs in the Wikol area of...
3 killled and 2 others injured in Jonglei attack.
Jonglei State, South Sudan November 10, 2021—Authorities in Twic County of Jonglei State report that at least three people were killed and two others wounded...
Deadly Clashes in Lou-nuer left at least 10 people dead and four others injured.
Juba, South Sudan October 5, 2021—Clashes in South Sudan’s Akobo County of Jonglei state has resulted in the killing of at least ten (10) people...
Authorities in Uror County ban alcohol consumption to mitigate crimes.
Jonglei State, South Sudan October 13,2021 — Authorities in Uror County of Jonglei State have banned brewing, sales and consumption of traditional liquor across the...
More than 20 gangs apprehended in Bor town.
Bor, Jonglei State, October 11, 2021—The authorities in Jonglei, State capital Bor announced that they have arrested at least 28 suspected gangsters for causing havoc...
Radio Jonglei resumes operations amid strict censorship
Bor, South Sudan September 25, 2021— Radio Jonglei, a radio station in Jonglei state’s capital, Bor, has resumed operations amid strict censorship following a month-long...
Jonglei State Security shutdowns media house and detained Journalists.
Jonglei, South Sudan August 28, 2021 — The South Sudan National Security Service has closed Radio Jonglei and detained all reporters including Program Manager and...
Disgruntled SPLM group of Jonglei State seeks removal of state party chairman.
Jonglei, South Sudan July 28, 2021— Frustrated members of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) in Jonglei state are appealing to president Kiir to remove...
13 children abducted from Greater Pibor Administrative Area have been rescued in Jonglei State.
Jonglei State, South Sudan July 22, 2021 — Authorities in Jonglei State says they have rescued 13 children allegedly abducted by armed youth group from...
Students at Dr. John Garang Memorial University on protest in Bor, Jonglei State
Bor, South Sudan July 16,2021 — Students at Dr. John Garang Memorial University in Bor town of Jonglei State have taken it to the street...
Jonglei on standstill as authorities close road over insecurity
Jonglei, South Sudan, June 28, 2021 – Transport along the main road connecting two counties Duk and Uror in Jonglei State has been temporarily closed...
Jonglei armed youths, police resuce seven abducted women
Juba, South Sudan, June 26, 2021 – The government of Jonglei State has said the seven women abducted in Uror County on Monday by armed...
Jonglei State Deputy Governor Antipas Nyok meets President Kiir
Juba, South Sudan, June 25, 2021 – The Deputy Governor of Jonglei State Antipas Nyok has met President Salva Kiir Mayardit at his office in...
Seven women abducted in Jonglei State
Juba, South Sudan, June 24, 2021 – The authorities in Uror County of Jonglei State say at least seven women were abducted in Uror County...
Jonglei armed militia groups killed 1,058 in eight months – report
Juba, South Sudan, June 18, 2021 – Armed community militias in Jonglei have killed at least 1,058 people in the space of eight months in...
Opinion: An Open Letter to President Salva Kiir Mayardit.
Remove Amb. Antipas Nyok from the position of Deputy Governor to deescalate the growing dispute in the SPLM party and Jonglei State government at large....
Devastating flood displaces 15,000 IDPs in Ayod County
Juba, South Sudan, June 11, 2021 – A devastating flood has left at least 15,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) homeless and with nothing to eat...
Gawaar Youth Association Condemns Former Governor Joshua Konyi for misleading the public on Pibor-Jonglei crises
June 4, 2021 — Responding to a recent interview by the former Chief Administrator of the Greater Pibor Administrative Area, the Gawaar Youth Association condemns...
Calm returns in Pibor after days of deadly attacks
Juba, South Sudan, 01 June 2021 – Calm has returned to Pibor Administrative Area after days of bloody and deadly clashes between armed youths from...