Central Equatoria Governor Augustino Jadalla ordered an end to land demarcations in Molubur village of Lado Payam pending government directive, while calling on “land grabbers to stop the wanton practice” with immediate effect. Continue reading “Jadalla orders end to ‘illegal’ land demarcation in Molubur”
Month: June 2024
NSS vows free press, freedom of expression for citizens
The National Security Service (NSS) said it is determined to ensure the constitutional right of access to information and freedom of expression for all South Sudanese including the media. Continue reading “NSS vows free press, freedom of expression for citizens”
Uganda: Abductors sneak S. Sudanese kids back after govt intervenes
Two South Sudanese children who were abducted in Uganda have been released and reunited with their parents following intervention from the South Sudan embassy and police investigation. Continue reading “Uganda: Abductors sneak S. Sudanese kids back after govt intervenes”
Church ‘disappointed’ over South Sudan sleepwalking to elections
About eight Catholic bishops in South Sudan have expressed disappointment over what they say is the government’s lack of preparation to hold free, fair, and credible elections in December. Continue reading “Church ‘disappointed’ over South Sudan sleepwalking to elections”
Govt, UNMISS discuss mutual issues, including increasing peacekeepers
The government and the UN Mission in South Sudan discussed a number of issues including the possibility of increasing UN peacekeepers in the country and ways to have the existing arms embargo lifted. Continue reading “Govt, UNMISS discuss mutual issues, including increasing peacekeepers”
Committees auditing CES assets ask for 2 weeks to finalize report
The fact-finding committees auditing Central Equatoria State assets have requested two more weeks from Governor Augustino Jadalla in order to finalize the property review reports. Continue reading “Committees auditing CES assets ask for 2 weeks to finalize report”
Sudan’s RSF says it captures Sennar capital
Sudan’s paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said it has taken control of Sinjah, the capital of Sennar State on Saturday after capturing the 17th Infantry Division from the army. Continue reading “Sudan’s RSF says it captures Sennar capital”
Juba Bridge temporarily closed to facilitate roadwork
ARC South Sudan has announced the temporary closure of Juba Bridge from Sunday to Monday to facilitate the construction of road from the bridge to Gumbo Rajab junction. Continue reading “Juba Bridge temporarily closed to facilitate roadwork”
Two South Sudanese children kidnapped in Uganda
Two South Sudanese children are being held by kidnappers in the Ugandan capital, and their captors are demanding that the family pays a ransom of 5,400 US dollars. Continue reading “Two South Sudanese children kidnapped in Uganda”
Block 1,2,4 oil fields vandalized in recent inter-communal fighting
The Ministry of Petroleum said some oil facilities in the region encompassing Unity State and Ruweng Administrative Area were vandalized and operation was affected following the recent inter-communal violence in the area. Continue reading “Block 1,2,4 oil fields vandalized in recent inter-communal fighting”
