Government forces raped women and killed civilians in attacks in Unity State between April and June, according to a new report by the Human Rights Watch. Continue reading “SPLA raped, hanged, and burnt civilians alive in Unity – REPORT”
Author: Mabior Philip
Gov’t gets transport money for stranded scholars
The Ministry of Education says it has accessed US dollars for more than 40 students who were studying on government scholarship in Ethiopia to return home. Continue reading “Gov’t gets transport money for stranded scholars”
Lakes State gov’t doing little to avert violence – Archbishop
The Archbishop of the Episcopal Church of Sudan and South Sudan has criticized the government for the continued violence in Lakes State. Continue reading “Lakes State gov’t doing little to avert violence – Archbishop”
IDPs from Maridi & Mundri receive NFI in Yambio
More than 500 displaced women in Yambio, Western Equatoria State, are appealing for humanitarian assistance. Continue reading “IDPs from Maridi & Mundri receive NFI in Yambio”
IGAD asked to sensitize citizens about IGAD-Plus approach
The civil society group, Community Empowerment for Progress Organization has called on IGAD to sensitize people about the approach of IGAD plus before the next round of talks in Addis Ababa. Continue reading “IGAD asked to sensitize citizens about IGAD-Plus approach”
Kajo-Keji chiefs settle a land dispute
Land owners in two payams in Kajo-Keji County, Central Equatoria State, have agreed to demarcate their borders within two weeks. Continue reading “Kajo-Keji chiefs settle a land dispute”
Eid al-Fitr: Muslims expected to have dinner with Kiir
Muslims in South Sudan are today ending their fasting for the Holy Month of Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr. Continue reading “Eid al-Fitr: Muslims expected to have dinner with Kiir”
Kiir’s office rejects recent UN sanctions against commanders
The office of the president has rejected the recent sanctions imposed on three SPLA commanders. Continue reading “Kiir’s office rejects recent UN sanctions against commanders”
Schools remain closed in violence-affected Maridi, Mundri
Schools remain closed in Mundri and Maridi towns in Western Equatoria State due to the conflict in the two counties. Continue reading “Schools remain closed in violence-affected Maridi, Mundri”
Lakes gas stations reopen
In Lakes State, filling stations have now reopened in the capital, Rumbek after a closure for days. Continue reading “Lakes gas stations reopen”
