Experts call for capacity building for women rights defenders in South Sudan
By John Agok Experts have called for enhanced capacity building for women human right defenders to enable them tackle rising...
Crime
UN experts urge government to probe senior officials for abetting sexual violence
Experts on the UN Commission for Human Rights are urging the transitional national unity government to investigate senior officials suspected...
Government recorded 6,000 cases of sexual violence in 2021
The Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare said on Thursday that it has recorded more than 6,000 cases of...
Security beefed up along Nimule route in wake of bus shooting
Security has been beefed up along the Juba-Nimule route in the aftermath of Monday’s shooting at two buses heading to...
Soldier arrested who shot dead wife of Budi County commissioner
A 20-year-old South Sudan People’s Defense (SSPDF) soldier who shot dead on Wednesday the wife of Mboya Akileo the Budi...
Active Citizen equips counsellors on GBV case management
Active Citizen South Sudan, a youth led organization, has capacitated about 30 gender-based violence (GBV) counsellors on case management to...
Activist condemns arrest of a woman for refusing to be married off
The Executive Director of the Center for Peace and Advocacy (CPA), a human rights advocacy has condemned the jailing of...
Central Equatoria orders cattle herders to leave in the wake of five killings
The Central Equatoria State has given cattle herders 72-hours ultimatum to leave the State in the wake of five farmers...
Police arrest four suspects over murder of trader in Aweil
Police in Aweil town of Northern Bahr el Ghazal on Wednesday arrested four men suspected of stabling to death a...
UN mission denies claim of promoting hate speech
The Special Representative of the Secretary General and head of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Wednesday ...
South Sudan police steps up efforts to curb child marriage
The national police services on Friday said they are collaborating with chiefs, civil society and faith-based organizations in efforts to...
Three people dead due to bee sting in Unity State
Three people died due to bee sting between Manga port and Bentiu internally displaced people’s camp. Kawai Chany Bur, Guit...
