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ecurity Company guards in the UNMISS Field Office detained a male civilian

1. On 29.12.2016.Torit. Security Company guards in the UNMISS Field Office detained a male civilian when he illegally entered the compound through the eastern perimeter. The suspect claimed he was being chased by other community members. SSNPS took the person away.

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Two killed in South Sudan’s Gbudue state.

1. On 29.12.2016. Yambio. Two killed in South Sudan’s Gbudue state. Bodies of the deceased were found on Thursday morning in the outskirt of Yambio town. The state minister for information and culture says investigations are ongoing to determine the killers. “This ...

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A huge SPLA convoy going from Juba towards Nimule was ambushed

1. On 22.12.2016. Nimule. A huge SPLA convoy going from Juba towards Nimule was ambushed at around Obama lodge Kit, whereby several soldiers are believed to be killed and others have sustained life threatening injuries . According to some sources from within the army, a ...

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Two police officers were arrested after opening fire on two civilians

1. On 30.12.2016. Gogrial. Two police officers were arrested after opening fire on two civilians at a social gathering organized by the Awan County Commissioner in Akon area in South Sudan’s Gogrial State last week.An eyewitness who preferred anonymity told Radio Tamazu ...

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Two people were killed in Anyeth,

1. On 17.12.2016. Torit.“Two people were killed in Anyeth, and on 17 December, a vehicle carrying examination papers was ambushed in Agoro, and on the same day, a vehicle was attacked in Khordoleib and people were killed,” said Charles.

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At least 13 civilians including four government soldiers were killed in separate incidents in Torit

1. On 28.12.2016. Torit. At least 13 civilians including four government soldiers were killed in separate incidents in Torit town and its surrounding villages in South Sudan’s Imatong State over the past two weeks, a former local official said.

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A body of a dead man was brought to PoC in Bentiu

1. On 26.12.2016. Bentiu. Body of a male IDP was brought to the PoC by a group of local civilians who reported that IDPs collecting charcoal had been attacked by armed men. On 27 December an UNMISS integrated patrol with military protection went to Borbor where they loc ...

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Two people were killed in Yei on Saturday evening,

24. On 24.12.2017.Yei. Two people were killed in Yei on Saturday evening, Yei River State Governor reports. David Lokonga Moses told Christians at Emmanuel Cathedral on Christmas Day that the deceased were members of the gallant forces, Radio Easter reports. He says the bodies were dumped into a str ...

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Government plane landed at Ganyeil amid heavy SPLA IO security

On 27.12.2016. Ganyeil(Bentiu).Amid heavy SPLA IO security a government plane landed in Ganyeil with the Co. Commissioner of Nyal. Locals rushed the plane but were stopped and dispersed by IO forces using live firing in the air to protect the visitors. The live firing caused considerable disruption ...

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Government forces left their base in Loa

On 23.12.2016. Loa. From Loa Boma, Pageri County, government forces who left their base early on Friday gone to hunt the unknown gunmen in the area, the government forces then fell into ambush at Loa Ongoro. The source said 24 government soldiers have been killed and several others were seriously wo ...