Kajo-Keji is relatively calm after unknown gunmen carried out deadly attacks in the county recently. Continue reading “Calm returns to Kajo-Keji”

A civil society organization, the Centre for Democracy and Development has called for relocation of the army barrack from Yei town. Continue reading “Why activists want army barrack in Yei Town relocated”

An SPLA soldier has been found dead at a military base near Yei town, local authorities have said. Continue reading “Soldier found dead in Yei”

Vice President James Wani Igga has warned of tribalism and nepotism in the forthcoming transitional government of national unity. Continue reading “‘Let’s bury tribalism or it buries us’”

Gunmen men have stolen weapons, kidnapped five wardens in an attack on a prison in Kajo-Keji County, Yei River State. Continue reading “Gunmen attack prison, free inmates, kidnap wardens”

Two mine workers have been shot dead while on duty along the Yei-Morobo road, the Minister of Information in Yei River State has said. Continue reading “2 aid workers shot dead in Morobo”

Wildlife authorities in the Lantoto National Game Park in Yei River County have raised concern over ‘massive illegal logging’ of forest plantation. Continue reading “Wildlife officials worried about illegal logging”

A group of about 20 armed men attacked and wounded travelers on Yei-Kaya highway over the weekend, an official has said. Continue reading “Armed Yei youth attack travelers”

Civil society activists in Yei River State have petitioned the public prosecution attorney and the police to speed up the case against a man accused of defiling and a one-year old baby. Continue reading “Rights group pushes for speedy trial of Yei molester”

Authorities in Yei River state have received 20 tractors from the national government as part of 1,000 distributed by the President last year. Continue reading “Yei River gets 20 tractors”