The road closures to Bor and Juba have resulted in famine and exacerbated misery in GPAA. The typical individual in Pibor is having a tough time paying their bills since the road is still blocked, which is not ideal. Without […]
Armed rustlers raided Lokong’s communal kraal, or cattle enclosure, in northeastern Uganda’s Kaabong district in late November and stole nearly 1,000 cows, local officials said. Six days later, the animals were still missing. “When the raiders come here, they find […]
The youth forum’s leadership has criticized army troops’ widespread arrest and child adaptation in IDP camps. According to a press statement obtained by NCMP, as well as a publication by some South Sudanese media sources, there is a need for […]
Uganda’s military spy chief Maj Gen Abel Kandiho has been removed from his position weeks after the US imposed financial sanctions on him over alleged human rights abuses. According to an Uganda army statement, Maj Gen Kandiho, who was replaced […]
The Uganda People’s Defense Forces have proposed a budget of U$89.7 billion ($25.6 million) to enable its operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, signaling the army’s intention to remain longer. This was revealed on Monday, when senior Ministry […]
UNMISS is deeply concerned over recent reports of an attack in Baidit, Jonglei State, alleged to have been carried out by armed Murle elements, resulting in civilian casualties and temporary displacements. According to various independent sources, including the independent Human Rights Commission, […]
When the South Sudan economy started to deteriorate in 2015, unidentified motorcyclists began stealing handbags and other costly items from pedestrians on their way to and from the market. The grabbers arrive in twos and ride on one motorbike, typically […]
At least eight people are reported to have been killed and dozens hurt in a crush outside an Africa Cup of Nations match in Cameroon. Video footage showed football fans struggling to get access to the Paul Biya stadium in […]
A local official says at least 31 ethnic Dinka have been killed in clashes with suspected Murle armed youth in South Sudan’s restive Jonglei state. Bor South County Commissioner Yuot Alier told The Associated Press that more than 20 other […]
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