The Commissioner of Yei River says two separate fires have burnt down goods worth 30,000 South Sudanese pounds in his county. Continue reading “Commodities worth 30,000SSPs ruined in fires, Yei”

The humanitarian agencies Médecins Sans Frontières and the International Committee of the Red Cross say they have treated at least 150 people who were wounded after violence erupted in Malakal town a few days ago. Continue reading “Scores treated for gunshot wounds in Nasir County”

“In Nimule, the community practically rejected these people”, said Paska Hivita, the State Minister of Gender Eastern Equatoria. Continue reading “IDPs in Nimule Rejected by Community, says Official”

The United Nations says it has come up with strategic plans for empowering women in South Sudan economically by engaging them in entrepreneurship and literacy programs. Continue reading “United Nations to Empower South Sudan Women in Entrepreneurship”

The Executive Director of UN women has called for women in the country to be leaders and to take part in the political talks in Addis Ababa. Continue reading “UN Women urges S. Sudanese women to participate in peace talks”

The Vice-President has launched a maize mill in Kajo-Keji County that will be able to supply the country with flour. Continue reading “New Maize Mill in Kajo Keji”

A police officer has been injured while trying to rescue property from a police station, which had been burnt in Wudu trading Centre of Kajo-Keji County. Continue reading “Police Station burnt”

The government of Eastern Equatoria says it has formed a committee to investigate the recent killing of 16 people in inter-communal violence in Budi County. Continue reading “EES probes recent Budi killings”

A member of a youth group says 16 people have been killed and 40 houses burnt in inter-communal violence in Ng’auro payam of Budi County, Eastern Equatoria state. Continue reading “Communal violence leaves 16 dead in Budi County”