The Police Commissioner in Gbudwe State says a woman and a child have died after a man burned them inside a house in Yambio town. Continue reading “Man torches house with wife & child inside in Yambio”
Day: April 19, 2017
Wau: More than 17,000 seek refuge at UN camp
The Deputy Head of UNMISS says more than 17,000 people have sought protection at the UN camp in Wau town, after the recent violence in the state. Continue reading “Wau: More than 17,000 seek refuge at UN camp”
More than twenty arrested over killings in Gogrial
The Peace and Reconciliation Advisor for the Governor of Gogrial says 21 suspects have been arrested for killing people, including women and children in the State. Continue reading “More than twenty arrested over killings in Gogrial”
Nimule: More rape suspects being tried in court
A woman activist in Nimule says a local court has started hearing four cases of rape in the town. Continue reading “Nimule: More rape suspects being tried in court”
DRC: South Sudanese refugees temporarily detained UN staff
The UN says 16 of its staffs held hostage on Monday by South Sudanese refugees in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been released. Continue reading “DRC: South Sudanese refugees temporarily detained UN staff”
Fistula operations ongoing in Aweil
The Ministry of Health in Aweil State says doctors have started operating almost 40 cases of fistula. Continue reading “Fistula operations ongoing in Aweil”
Malaria cases on the rise in Buma
The Minister of Health in Buma State says more than 30 people have died of suspected malaria in a remote village since the beginning of this month. Continue reading “Malaria cases on the rise in Buma”
60 aid workers evacuated from Jonglei, UN confirms
60 humanitarian workers were evacuated over the weekend from parts of former Jonglei due to insecurity, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator for South Sudan has said. Continue reading “60 aid workers evacuated from Jonglei, UN confirms”
MTC: Training job creators, not seekers
The deputy director for administration and finance at Multiservice Training Center, Martin Lugala Tumba speaks about vocational training center in Juba. Continue reading “MTC: Training job creators, not seekers”
Kiir’s visit to Kapoeta: Lobong speaks out
Governor Lobong Lojore calls the scheduled visit of President Salva Kiir to his state “a golden opportunity that comes once in a life time.” Continue reading “Kiir’s visit to Kapoeta: Lobong speaks out”