Criminals

Cattle theft at Duony Cueibet, Lakes State

A group stole an unspecified number of cattle. No injuries were reported.03 Dec 2019. Cattle Raid at Aloor Rumbek North Lakes. Armed Rek Dinka youth raided cattle belonging to Pakam Agaar Dinka. An unspecified number of cattle were reported stolen and were pursued by the owners. It was unclear if th ...

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Cattle Raid at Payii in Yirol West

Armed cattle raiders, reportedly from Rumbek East County, stole 190 cattle. The owners pursued the raiders and recovered 70 cattle.

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Yei traders demand security, complain of increased robberies.

Traders in South Sudan’s Yei town have raised concerns about increased night robberies in different market centers in Yei town.On Tuesday, several traders at the Hawker Market in Yei town stormed the office of the mayor and the chamber of commerce in Yei town demanding the local government to ...

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2 South Sudanese refugees killed in Sudan’s White Nile state

At least two South Sudanese refugees were killed in two separate incidents in the Sudanese White Nile State by unknown people on Saturday, an activist said. The Executive Director of the Nile for Peace and Development Organization Phillip Lam Nyawella told Radio Tamazuj on Monday that inc ...

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Mother and son killed

Officials in Jonglei’s Twic Center County say a woman and her child were shot dead on Sunday evening.The county commissioner Louis Garang said the two were shot dead by armed criminals who attacked their home in the village of Wangule on Sunday night.Garang alleged that the criminals intended ...

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Man killed, wife kidnapped in Tambura

A man was killed and his wife kidnapped in Tambura County of Tambura State on Wednesday by unknown gunmen, an official said.Tambura state Information Minister Anikumbo Aime told Radio Tamazuj on Thursday that the incident happened on Wednesday night in an area west of Tambura town when armed men bro ...

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UNISFA condemns attacks on Ngok Dinka villages

The United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) has strongly condemned an attack on two Ngok Dinka villages on Thursday, leaving nine people dead.In a statement on Thursday, UNISFA’s acting Head of Mission and Force Commander, Major General Mehari Zewde Gebremariam, said the attac ...

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9 civilians, including chief killed in Abyei attacks

At least nine people, including a chief, were killed in two separate attacks in the disputed territory of Abyei on Thursday morning, local officials said.Deng Juach Dau, a member of the Abyei legislative assembly, told Radio Tamazuj this morning that at least two civilians, including a community lea ...

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One killed, 5 wounded in Abyei road ambush

One person was killed and five others injured in a road ambush in the disputed Abyei area on Wednesday, an official said.Speaking to Radio Tamazuj Amenthaguok County Commissioner Nyok Deng Rao said a public transport vehicle traveling from Abyei to Amieth Market was ambushed at Nyok Lith.He said the ...

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2 killed in Southern Liech State road ambush

At least two people were killed and two others wounded by bandits in Southern Liech state last week, a local official said.Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Monday, the state Information Minister Nyuon Joseph Gatliah said a group of armed men ambushed a police convoy traveling from Leer to Takir County o ...