21+ hour, 47+ min ago   (253+ words) Five people have been killed and six others injured in two separate incidents in Raat, a border town in South Sudan’s Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA). The attacks happened on Wednesday, raising concerns over worsening security in the area. Owety…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (287+ words) A 21-year-old mother, Akon Lual Ayii, killed her two children aged one and three, and tried to commit suicide in the Northern Bahr El Ghazal State capital, Aweil Town, last Friday, the police said. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Monday,…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (285+ words) A court has opened in South Sudan’s largest camp for internally displaced people in Bentiu to hear cases involving sexual and gender-based violence, drug-related offences and gang violence, the United Nations said on Monday. The Bentiu IDP Camp Court will…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (241+ words) At least two hunters and a member of the security forces were killed and several others injured during a clash on Friday in the Jonglei State capital, Bor, after security forces tried to intercept the hunters for illegally poaching. Major…...

2+ week, 4+ min ago   (272+ words) The private residence of the commissioner of Bor County in South Sudan’s Jonglei State was set ablaze by unknown assailants on Friday, police said. The residence, in the Langbar suburb, is about a 30-minute drive from the Jonglei state government…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (171+ words) At least two civilians were killed in an attack on Thursday night in Jebel Boma town, headquarters of Jebel Boma County in South Sudan’s Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA), authorities said. Jacob Werchum Jouk, the GPAA information minister, told Radio…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (521+ words) Lawyers representing suspended First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar and seven co-defendants on Wednesday argued that questioning the accused during their testimony could restrict their ability to fully explain evidence before the court. The defence made the argument during the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (341+ words) Two people were killed and others injured in two separate road accidents in Ezo County in Western Equatoria State, police said. The accidents occurred on Aug. 22 and 23, according to Col. Santo Arkangelo Ginana, director of traffic police in Western Equatoria…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (386+ words) Prosecutors in the trial of suspended South Sudanese First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar and seven co-accused on Monday asked the special court to question the defendants on the prosecution’s evidence before allowing them to present written defence statements. Lead…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (298+ words) The Embassy of the United States of America In Juba on Monday repeated its demand for a credible inquiry into the death of Christopher Allen, a freelance journalist who was a dual U.S. and United Kingdom citizen. The reporter was shot…...