The Deputy Governor of Tonj has reiterated his appeal to aid agencies to provide humanitarian assistance to IDPs who fled the recent violent in Wau town. Continue reading “Tonj State calls for urgent assistance to starving IDPs”
Day: April 22, 2017
Jubek: 3 children abducted on Lobonok road
At least three children have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen in a road ambush along Juba – Lobonok road today Saturday, the Commissioner of Lobonok County said. Continue reading “Jubek: 3 children abducted on Lobonok road”
UNMISS asks TGoNU to investigate reports of abuses in Pajok
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has called on the government to investigate reports of human rights violations during the recent violence in Pajok of Imatong state. Continue reading “UNMISS asks TGoNU to investigate reports of abuses in Pajok”
Hunger: 18 died in Likwangole, Buma State
At least 18 people have died of hunger in Likwangole County of Buma state, the Commissioner said.
Samuel Ngaricho says the deceased were among 9,000 people displaced from Guno following an attack by cattle raiders in the area.
“The displaced people who were attacked from Guno cattle camp are now in Likwangole and they are 9,000 internally displace persons.” Ngaricho said.
Mr. Ngaricho says most of those who died were children and three were elderly women.
“Their situation is bad because there is no support like yesterday 5 men died, 10 children and 3 old women, they are 18 and all of them died of hunger and there is no support.”
Mr. Ngaricho is urging the humanitarian organizations to rescue the situation.