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2 civilians, 2 police officers injured in Tonj gunfight

Two civilians and two police officers were shot during a gunfight between police officers and national security officers in Tonj State, a local official said.William Wuol Mayom, the state information minister, said that fighting erupted between national security officers and police officers in the s ...

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Two hunters killed in Pochalla South County ambush

At least two men were killed while hunting in Pochalla South County of Boma State on Wednesday, a local official said. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Friday, Pochalla South County Commissioner Tonny Thiopia Ojulo said the incident occurred when an unidentified armed group ambushed the hunters ne ...

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Three arrested for killing man in Torit East County

Three people who are suspected to have been involved in the killing of an old man in Tirangore village in Torit East County were arrested last Saturday, a local official said. The Commissioner of Torit East County, Tobby Majak Thomas, told Radio Tamazuj on Monday that a group of eight people killed ...

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1 killed, 3 injured in attack in Central Upper Nile

A person was killed and three others injured in an attack carried out by armed men in the area of Doleib Hill in South Sudan’s Central Upper Nile State on Friday. Wilson Akot Ajawin, a traditional leader of Doleib Hill, was among the injured. Paulo James Tor, a member of Ajawin’s family, ...

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Two killed, one woman kidnapped in Abyei

At least two men were killed and a 20-year-old woman kidnapped in an armed ambush by unknown gunmen on Wednesday morning in Majak district of the disputed Abyei region. Majak County Commissioner, Gweny Ayuong Yuar told Radio Tamazuj on Wednesday that armed men attacked civilians who were traveling f ...

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Female pastor killed in Maridi

A female pastor was shot dead on Tuesday morning in Maridi County of South Sudan’s Maridi State, police said. Seba Nakamis Charles, an Anglican pastor in charge of St. Barnaba Maringido parish at Hai Tarawa in Maridi State, was shot and killed by unknown assailants at her home. Police authorit ...

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One killed in Jonglei boat attack

At least one person was killed and another critically wounded in an attack on a commercial boat in South Sudan’s Jonglei State on Friday, a local official said. Elijah Thongbor Abraham, the Secretary-General for Jonglei Boat Union told Radio Tamazuj on Tuesday that the incident occurred when a ...

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3 traders killed on Tambura-Central African Republic road

Three of six traders traveling on the road linking South Sudan’s Tambura State to the Central African Republic were ambushed and killed on Wednesday, authorities confirmed. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Thursday, the state deputy governor, James Adu Votoki said the incident occurred in River Du ...

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6 killed, 5 wounded in an attack on a police station in Kapoeta

At least six people including a policeman were killed on Friday by a group of armed men after they attacked a police station in South Sudan’s Kapoeta State. Kapoeta state Information Minister, Joseph Kabaka, told Radio Tamazuj on Sunday that five people were also injured in the attack, while t ...

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A lone assailant kills one and injures two people in Yambio

A national security agent was shot dead, while a South Sudan People’s Defence Forces soldier and a woman were injured when an unknown armed man opened fire at a disco in South Sudan’s Gbudue State on Sunday night. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Tuesday, Gbudue state Information Minister Hu ...