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A police officer was reportedly injured after gunmen opened fire on him

On 27.10.2016. Juba. A police officer was reportedly injured after gunmen opened fire on him Monday afternoon, according to his colleague. The officer was coming from Charter One Bank in Juba Downtown after leaving the bank on a commercial motorbike. Criminals who were monitoring his ...

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Small arms and heavy weapons fire in Torit

On 24.10.2016. Torit. Small arms and heavy weapons fire was heard at approximately 6kms distance to the southwest of Torit town in hours of the evening. Unconfirmed reports would suggest these were clashes between the SPLA and an undetermined armed group..

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Heavy fighting broke along Yei Maridi road

On 25.10.2016. Yei. There are reports of heavy fighting going on along Yei-Maridi road; fighting per the report started in the early hoursMonday morning. Representative from armed opposition under the leadership of former oust First Vice President Dr Riek Machar, said their forces have am ...

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Heavy fighting between Government forces and opposition registered in Torit

On 25.10.2016. Torit. There has been fighting between SPLA-IO and government forces, fighting according to report and confirmed by the office of Governor Natisio Luluke of Eastern Equatoria state. The official from the office of governor Natisio said the two sides clashed ...

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Heavy fighting has resumed between government and armed opposition forces

On 25.10.2016. Yei. Heavy fighting has resumed between government and armed opposition forces in highly contented suburb of Yei town. According to the reports coming from Yei, the two opposing sides have clashed this morning just few miles in the outskirt of Yei town along Yei-Mardi road where the t ...

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Fighting between government and opposition forces in Kadibi County

On 23.10.2016. Mundri. Fighting between government and opposition forces in Kadibi County in the proposed Amadi State last week killed 11 people, a local official told Radio Tamazuj. John Henry, commissioner of Kadibi county said armed opposition forces attacked the area on the October 17th, ki ...

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Rivalling factions clashed in Leet County

On 22. 10.2016. Leer. SPLA-IO spokesman in Leer County James Yoach told Radio Tamazuj that the government forces attacked their positions in Kaigai and Payak areas near Leer town, besides another attack on Koch County. He pointed out that a child and other four SPLA-IO fighters were killed du ...

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Two children attempted to steal the spare tire of a UN agency vehicle

On 22.10.2016. Juba. Two children attempted to steal the spare tire of a UN agency vehcile in front of Istanbul Restaurant in Malakia at around 13:00hrs. Reports indicate that a police officer outside of the premises spotted the robbery taking place and intervened. The tire was left behind and the c ...

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At least 7 people were killed and 3 were injured in a truck accident

On 20.10.2016. Magwi. At least 7 people were killed and 3 were injured in a truck accident in Magwi County of South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria State Tuesday morning.A source told Radio Tamazuj that the truck was carrying a number of people and goods on its way to Juba when the a ...

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A health worker is beaten up by patients

On 16.10.2016. Gogrial. A health worker is reported to have been beaten up by patients who protested a shortage of drugs in the centre before local authorities arrived to contain the situation, a local source in the area has told Radio Tamazuj on Friday morning. The incident occurred ...