Boma State Coordinator says there is shortage of food and other commodities in the area. Continue reading “Boma: Insecurity affects delivery of food commodities”
Author: Magdoline Joseph
Wau: Over 80,000 people flee to Tonj
The Deputy Governor of Tonj State says 86,000 internally displaced people have arrived in the area from Wau State.
Manheim Bol said the IDPs fled the state after clashes occurred in Wau town this week. He said most of the people said they left Wau out of fear of insecurity.
“Some [IDPs] have sheltered in churches and open places, and others are living with families or their friends,” said Bol.
Mr. Bol said the level of hunger has increased after the arrival of the IDPs, and the prices of commodities have risen.
He said the state government has informed organizations which are working in the area about the situation of the IDPs.
Civil servants to receive salaries with new adjustments
The Ministry of Labor, Public Service and Human Resource Development says civil servants may soon receive their salaries with an increment adjustment. Continue reading “Civil servants to receive salaries with new adjustments”
Public service declares Easter holidays
Holidays begin on Friday and work resume on Tuesday next week. Continue reading “Public service declares Easter holidays”
Police deployed along Juba-Pibor road after attacks
The National Police Service says security forces have been deployed along the Juba-Pibor road. Continue reading “Police deployed along Juba-Pibor road after attacks”
Sixteen people killed in Eastern Lakes
Police say sixteen people were killed in a cattle raiding incident in Eastern Lakes State over the weekend. Continue reading “Sixteen people killed in Eastern Lakes”
Students on government scholarship in Zimbabwe recalled
The Undersecretary in Ministry of Higher Education has urged parents of students who have been chased out of the universities in Zimbabwe to raise money for their tickets back to Juba. Continue reading “Students on government scholarship in Zimbabwe recalled”
Lol: Detained minister, Aleu, transferred to Nyamlell
The Minister of Information in Lol says a former state minister accused of a corruption scandal involving sale of government property and Continue reading “Lol: Detained minister, Aleu, transferred to Nyamlell”
No food for inmates in state prisons
The Director General for the National Prisons Service says there is no food for prisoners in the states. Continue reading “No food for inmates in state prisons”
Gov’t urged to increase health sector budget
The World Health Organization has urged the government to increase the health sector budget next year to help in employment Continue reading “Gov’t urged to increase health sector budget”

