Government soldiers working at checkpoints are asking for taxes on humanitarian supplies being delivered to Northern Bahr al-Ghazal State, the UN has said. Continue reading “Soldiers ‘tax’ UN food trucks”
Author: Abraham Agoth
NBGS lawmakers impeach youth minister
Northern Bahr al-Ghazal State Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports, Angui Diing Diing, has been impeached by the Members of Parliament. Continue reading “NBGS lawmakers impeach youth minister”
Aweil man shoots dead 5 people over adultery
A man shot dead five people in Aweil town in Northern Bahr al-Ghazal State before he was killed by the police this morning. Continue reading “Aweil man shoots dead 5 people over adultery”
Over 20 NBGS women fail to turn up for fistula operations
More than 20 women who were registered in Northern Bahr al-Ghazal State for fistula operations have declined to show up. Continue reading “Over 20 NBGS women fail to turn up for fistula operations”
NBGS traders misuse $6m they got through letters of credit
The parliament in Northern Bahr al Ghazal says most of the companies that were given letters of credit have misused them. Continue reading “NBGS traders misuse $6m they got through letters of credit”
2 SPLM youth detained in Aweil
Two SPLM youth were arrested and detained yesterday in the Northern Bahr al-Ghazal State capital, Aweil, for trying to attend a confidential meeting of the party. Continue reading “2 SPLM youth detained in Aweil”
40 fistula patients from NBGS to be treated in Wau
40 people from Northern Bahr el Ghazal state will be taken to Wau this week to undergo obstetric fistula operation, a state health official has said. Continue reading “40 fistula patients from NBGS to be treated in Wau”
Misseriya request NBGS to facilitate their dialogue with Dinka
The Messirya have requested the government of Northern Bahr al-Ghazal State to facilitate a dialogue with the Ngok Dinka of Abyei and the Dinka Malual communities. Continue reading “Misseriya request NBGS to facilitate their dialogue with Dinka”
Fact-finding committee finds irregularities in NBGS annual budget
A committee formed by the Northern State parliament to investigate the collection and spending of government revenues has found that some money has been misappropriated. Continue reading “Fact-finding committee finds irregularities in NBGS annual budget”
NBGS agriculture minister accused of misusing public funds
Northern Bahr el Ghazal state Minister of Agriculture and Forestry has two weeks to refund public money and fuel that he misappropriated, the state parliament has announced. Continue reading “NBGS agriculture minister accused of misusing public funds”









