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8 gunmen breached the perimeter of a UN Agency compound

On 25.10.2016. Rumbek. 8 gunmen breached the perimeter of a UN Agency compound in Rumbek town by breaking a section of the fence at around 00:45hrs. The guards on duty were reportedly subdued and the assailants went away with 10 cartons of washing soap. SSPS personnel on site attempted the chase the ...

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Unknown gunmen ambushed government vihecle

On 26.10.2016. Torit. There was an ambush by unknown gunmen against a government vehicle carrying at least one bodyguard of a government official at around 06:00hrs between Kiyala and Ogurunyu villages along the Torit - Kiyala road (30km east of Torit). Unconfirmed reports suggest two people were ki ...

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At least three civilians were reported brutally killed by unknown armed men in Yei River County

On 16.10.2016. Yei. At least three civilians were reported brutally killed by unknown armed men in Yei River County over the weekend. The first incident involved the killing of a family head in Ronyi area along the Yei-Kaya road Thursday night. According to an eyewitness who preferre ...

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A humanitarian worker shot dead by gunman

On 14.10.2016. Torit. Gunmen in South Sudan have shot and killed a humanitarian worker in Eastern Equatoria, highlighting the extent to which the violence is rapidly spreading and engulfing the country. The identity of the group remains unclear and no group has come out to claim the responsibility. ...

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Four civilians killed in attack near Melut town

At least four people including a woman were killed in an attack on Roum village in the north of Melut town in South Sudan’s Eastern Nile State on Saturday, a spokesperson for the state government said.Jacob Lam Chan, Information Minister in Eastern Nile State, told Radio Tamazuj yesterday that ...

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4 armed men entered a residential compound of INGO in Juba

On 8.10.2016. Juba. At approx. 04.15am, 4 armed men managed to enter the residential compound of an International Organisation in Tongping, threatened the guards at gunpoint and demanded money. The occupants of the residence, alerted to the situation, pressed the emergency button and the siren ...

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Unknown persons attempted to steal a solar panel in Maban

During night hours in Gendrassa-Maban, an unknown number of suspects entered the premises of a borehole managed by an INGO and attempted to steal a solar panel. They were not successful, but this was the second attempt to steal the panel from the same location in the last month.

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Armed criminals shot dead a woman on Sunday night in her home in Yambio

On 4.10.2016. Yambio. Armed criminals shot dead a woman on Sunday night in her home at Hai Matara in Yambio town, Gbudwe State. The late Grace Anthony, a permanent Tivura ECSS Church member, was killed by suspected criminals who dressed in soldiers’ uniform, Radio An ...

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3 traffic police officers and a village local chief have been killed by unknown gunmen

On 3.10.2016. Juba. At least 3 traffic police officers and a village local chief have been killed by unknown gunmen on Sunday along South Sudan’s main road linking the capital, Juba, to Uganda, police spokesman has said.The killed traffic officers, whose identities have not been rele ...

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A lorry carrying 15 locals was attacked by 15 men in Uniform

On 30.9.2016:Torit.At approx. 1320hrs an open backed lorry carrying around 15 locals and one prison officer armed with an AK47 was attacked by 15 uniformed and armed gunmen while travelling northeast towards Torit from Magwi. Between Imuork and Chalaro, the gunmen, with a further large number observ ...