Communal violence in Jonglei leaves 69 killed, scores wounded
At least 69 people have been killed and scores wounded due to communal violence in Uror and Nyirol counties of...
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Jonglei Governor urges commissioners to work for peace
Governor of Jonglei State Denay Jock Chagor has called on newly appointed county commissioners to work for peace in the...
Dr. John Garang University to set up Agricultural institute in Awerial County
The Vice-Chancellor of Dr. John Garang Memorial University of Science and Technology, Prof Abraham Matoc on Wednesday revealed plans to establish a...
SSPDF to try soldier suspected of killing 4 workers
The Chief of South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) Gen. Santino Deng Wol has vowed to form emergency court martial...
Teachers in Jonglei State threaten to strike over salaries
Teachers in Jonglei State are threatening to lay down tools following the government’s failure to pay their two months’ salary...
Opposition urges UN to help government disarm civilians
The former Vice-President of Sudan and Chairman of the African National Congress (ANC) Gen. George Kongor Arop has called on the...
South Sudan parties may find another excuse to extend transition, warns expert
South Sudanese may soon be disappointed with another extension of the transition period if the political elites continue to delay...
Defrocked Bishop Akurdid wants his rival deported from Uganda
The embattled Bishop of Jonglei Internal Province Ruben Akurdid Ngongon has urged Ugandan authorities to deport his rival Moses Anur...
SSPDF deploys to deter further communal clashes in Mangalla
Central Equatoria State government has deployed soldiers to help deter further escalation of violence between the host community and cattle...
SPLM-IO urges President Kiir to reinstate Speaker of Jonglei State Assembly
Sudan’s People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO) has asked President Salva Kiir to reinstate it’s nominee for Speaker of Jonglei State...
Lakes State gov’t demands justice for three travellers killed in Terekeka
Lakes State authorities on Tuesday have tasked their neighbor Central Equatoria State to bring to justice criminals who recently killed...
Governor Adil orders demolition of buildings on reserve land
The Governor of Central Equatoria State Emmanuel Adil Anthony has formed committee to supervise demolition of illegal buildings constructed on...
