The acting director for public heath has warned of outbreaks of water-borne diseases after over 2,000 pit-latrines Continue reading “Fears as over 2,000 latrines collapse in Bor”
Author: Achiek Jok
Update: Bor attack death toll rises
A Member of Parliament representing Jalle in the National Assembly has confirmed that 30 people have been killed in the Saturday attack. Several women and children are still missing. Continue reading “Update: Bor attack death toll rises”
Bor attack leaves two people dead
At least two people have died of gunshot wounds and 14 others critically injured in an attack by gunmen in Bor North County, an official has said. Continue reading “Bor attack leaves two people dead”
Bor town: Residents mark 9th July despite hardships
Some South Sudanese have called on the citizens in the country to celebrate the 6th independence despite the economic crisis that has hit the country. Continue reading “Bor town: Residents mark 9th July despite hardships”
The Mayor of Bor says the town may soon run out of food
The market in Bor town will soon run out food items due to insecurity on Juba-Bor road, the Mayor of Bor Municipal Council in Jonglei State has said. Continue reading “The Mayor of Bor says the town may soon run out of food”
A mysterious killer disease with cholera-like symptoms reported in Fangak
The Minister of Information in Fangak says a mysterious disease has killed dozens of people and livestock in the area since the beginning of the month. Continue reading “A mysterious killer disease with cholera-like symptoms reported in Fangak”
23 killed, 15 injured and 7 abducted on the Juba – Bor road’s ambushes
At least 23 people have been killed in two separate attacks on the Juba-Bor Road, the Minister of Information in Jonglei State has said. Continue reading “23 killed, 15 injured and 7 abducted on the Juba – Bor road’s ambushes”
Insecurity disrupts food supply to Buma
Trucks that were carrying food items to Buma state are returning to Juba with the assistance due to insecurity in the area, the Minister of Information in the state has said. Continue reading “Insecurity disrupts food supply to Buma”
Armed youth seize villages in Buma, minister says
The Minister of Information in Buma has said that armed youth have attacked two localities in the state. Continue reading “Armed youth seize villages in Buma, minister says”
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”








