The Ministry of Interior is distributing special cards to help identify police officers. Continue reading “Police Dept issues new police ID to curb crime”
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Focus on atrocity prevention, an academic tells leaders
A South Sudanese academic is urging the government and the public to focus on atrocity prevention by taking measures. Continue reading “Focus on atrocity prevention, an academic tells leaders”
Violence in the country has brought pain – women leaders
South Sudan Women Leaders for Peace say that violence in the country has brought pain and that they want to bring peace. Continue reading “Violence in the country has brought pain – women leaders”
2 policemen detained over rape and looting allegations
Two police officers suspected of rape and looting in the districts of Khor William and Jebel in the capital have been arrested. Continue reading “2 policemen detained over rape and looting allegations”
30,000 people flee fighting in Malakal
An official says over 30,000 people who fled the fighting in Malakal will be evacuated from Paloch Payam to Meluth County of Upper Nile state. Continue reading “30,000 people flee fighting in Malakal”
Japan says warring factions need to ‘reach an early agreement to stop violence’
The Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, has appealed to South Sudan’s government and rebel delegations negotiating in Addis Ababa to urgently reach an agreement so as to end the fighting in the country. Continue reading “Japan says warring factions need to ‘reach an early agreement to stop violence’”
EU pledges $75 million to IDPs
The European Union has pledged $75 million towards humanitarian assistance in South Sudan. Continue reading “EU pledges $75 million to IDPs”
WFP allocates more than $55 million for assisting about 400,000 violence-affected people
A UN agency has launched an emergency program to provide food assistance to people affected by the crisis in the country. Continue reading “WFP allocates more than $55 million for assisting about 400,000 violence-affected people”
Bentiu stabilizes, Governor urges those who fled to return
The caretaker governor of Unity State has urged people who have fled Bentiu to return home after the SPLA retook the town from soldiers loyal to Dr. Riek Machar. Continue reading “Bentiu stabilizes, Governor urges those who fled to return”
CES: About 5000 8th grade candidates sit school leaving exams
Nearly five thousand eight-grade candidates are sitting their final examinations in Central Equatoria, including children who have sought refuge in UN compounds. Continue reading “CES: About 5000 8th grade candidates sit school leaving exams”
