A trader has been arrested for shooting and wounding a man he alleged broke into his shop on Monday night in Bor town, the Jonglei Police Commissioner has said. Continue reading Police arrest trader for shooting, wounding man breaking into shop
Category: Justice
Bishop Akau cohabitation case dismissed as Judge rejects DNA test request
The Juba County Court has dismissed the case against the Bishop of Awerial Episcopal Church who was accused of abandoning his biological daughter due to lack of evidence. Continue reading Bishop Akau cohabitation case dismissed as Judge rejects DNA test request
12 journalists murders remain unresolved in South Sudan since 2012
At least 12 journalists have been killed in South Sudan since 2012 and the murders remain unresolved, according to media data as the country’s journalists’ union urges similar probes into the crimes.
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UJOSS welcomes probe into Allen’s death, urges inclusive justice
The Union of Journalists in South Sudan has welcomed the formation of a fact-finding committee to investigate the 2017 killing of a British-American journalist in the country. Continue reading UJOSS welcomes probe into Allen’s death, urges inclusive justice
Minister Elia sets up committee to probe death of British-American journalist
The Minister of Cabinet Affairs has formed a fact-finding committee to investigate the death of British-American journalist Christopher Allen. Continue reading Minister Elia sets up committee to probe death of British-American journalist
Aweil: Man gets 13-year jail term for defiling 7-year-old girl
Aweil High Court in Northern Bahr el Ghazal on Friday sentenced a 32-year-old- Sudanese man to eleven years in prison for defiling a 7-year-old girl in the Wed-will Refugee Camp. Continue reading Aweil: Man gets 13-year jail term for defiling 7-year-old girl
Over 70 firearms collected from unauthorized persons in Aweil – Police
Police in Northern Bahr el Ghazal have collected over 70 firearms from unauthorized persons. Continue reading Over 70 firearms collected from unauthorized persons in Aweil – Police
18 inmates released from Wau Prison after debts cleared
At least 18 inmates, one of whom is a young woman jailed on behave of her fugitive brother, have been released from Wau Central Prison in Western Bahr el Ghazal State after their debts were cleared by a charity organization on Friday. Continue reading 18 inmates released from Wau Prison after debts cleared
Businessman Ayii released, mortgaged his properties to clear court dues
The Manager of South Sudan Supreme Airline Ayii Duang has been freed after he loaned his fixed and mobile assets to a company to clear court dues and compensate the 2021 Pieri plane crash victims. Continue reading Businessman Ayii released, mortgaged his properties to clear court dues
Police investigating two women for trying to steal 7-month baby
Police in Juba are investigating two young women for attempting to steal a seven-month-old boy at a nightclub in Juba over the weekend. Continue reading Police investigating two women for trying to steal 7-month baby