The Governor of Warrap State has suspended the Minister of Local Government and Law enforcement, Anei Arop Agany on Wednesday. Continue reading Governor Aleu suspends third official in four months
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One killed in fresh attack on Panyikang civilians
Authorities in Upper Nile said armed men attacked Panyikang County, killing a man and wounding his parents. Continue reading One killed in fresh attack on Panyikang civilians
Six officials including MP arrested in Malakal riots
Military personnel in Upper Nile State have arrested six people including some officials following the recent protests in Malakal town, a local youth leader said. Continue reading Six officials including MP arrested in Malakal riots
Bentiu protestor: “I can’t walk or urinate”
John (not his real name), one of the six young men abducted last week in Unity State, says he is unable to walk or urinate after being tortured by men in uniform for demanding removal of Governor Joseph Nguen Monytuil. Continue reading Bentiu protestor: “I can’t walk or urinate”
Tonj South Commissioner locked up for “shooting officer”
The Commissioner of Tonj South County in Warrap State has been remanded in prison and is awaiting trial for allegedly shooting and wounding two security officers, a state official confirmed. Continue reading Tonj South Commissioner locked up for “shooting officer”
10 dead from floods-induced snake bites in Ruweng
Ten people succumbed to venomous snake bites in recent weeks and 50 others are on medication in Ruweng Administrative Area, local authorities said. Continue reading 10 dead from floods-induced snake bites in Ruweng
UPDATE: Two dead, six still missing in boat accident in NBGs
Two people are confirmed dead, while six others including five children are still unaccounted for, Saturday after a boat capsized in flood waters in Northern Bar el Ghazal State, according to local officials. Continue reading UPDATE: Two dead, six still missing in boat accident in NBGs
7 feared dead as boat capsizes in flood waters in NBGs
Seven people are presumed dead after a boat capsized in floodwaters on Thursday in Aweil Center County of Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal State. Continue reading 7 feared dead as boat capsizes in flood waters in NBGs
Truck driver killed, 3 vehicles burnt along Mundri road
A truck driver has been killed and three vehicles were burnt in a road ambush in Mundri East County of Western Equatoria State, a local official confirmed. Continue reading Truck driver killed, 3 vehicles burnt along Mundri road