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Eight NGO staff was relocated from Mayendit town.

1. On 6.9.2017. Mayendit. Eight NGO staff was relocated from Mayendit town. There have been reports of increased tensions and movements of armed forces in the area. The relocation was taken as a precautionary measure.

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Fresh inter-communal clashes erupt between Apuk South and Kuac South Counties

1. On 6.9.2017. Gogrial. Fresh inter-communal clashes erupt between Apuk South and Kuac South Counties. At least two children were killed and two others injured after gunmen launched an attack on Matiel Village of Apuk South County in Gogrial State on Monday, while five peopl ...

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Maban leaders withdraw from Northern Upper Nile's government.

1. On 5.9.2017. Maban. Maban leaders withdraw from Northern Upper Nile's government. Political leaders from Maban County have withdrawn their members from the government of Northern Upper Nile State in protest against killings of their people in the state, Maban politicia ...

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1 killed, 1 injured in house robbery in Juba.

1. On 5.9.2017. Juba. 1 killed, 1 injured in house robbery in Juba. A suspected criminal was killed and another injured during a house robbery in the capital Juba on Sunday morning, multiples sources said. Several local residents of Hai Cassava told Radio Tamazuj yesterday that robbers who were ...

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2 killed, 2 wounded in Lol State.

On 1.9.2017. Raja. 2 killed, 2 wounded in Lol State. One person was killed and two others wounded when a vehicle they were travelling in came under attack by gunmen between Mangayat and Sopo in South Sudan’s Raja State on Monday, a local official said. Raja Town Mayor Al-Amin Janga told Radio ...

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A group of unknown gunmen entered a house and shot a woman on her right hand

On 1.9.2017. Yei. A group of unknown gunmen entered a house and shot a woman on her right hand but the bullet killed her eight-month-old child on Friday at 6:00PM in Yei, says Police Commissioner. Major General Yoasa Lujang Kamba reports that the mother is undergoing treatment, Radio Easter reports. ...

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Calm returns to Kotobi

1. On 31.8.2017.Kotobi. Kotobi County is relatively calm after armed group attacks vehicle which was carrying food items to area on Monday morning, says Acting Minister of Information in Amadi State. Victor Maburuku Clement reveals that after some two hours the SPLA repulsed ...

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Man killed, child abducted in Pochalla County.

1 On 30.8.2017. Pochalla. Man killed, child abducted in Pochalla County. A man was killed and a child abducted in an attack by cattle raiders suspected to be from the Murle tribe in Pochalla County in South Sudan’s Boma state on Sunday, a local official said. The incident took place at Al ...

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National security cancels permit for peace revitalization forum in Juba

On 30.8.2017. Juba. National security cancels permit for peace revitalization forum in Juba. South Sudan’s National Security Service (NSS) on Wednesday cancelled a permit granted to the Transitional Justice Working Group (TJWG), a coalition of civil society organizations, to organize a discuss ...

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3 women kidnapped in Gogrial state tortured, freed.

On 23.8.2017: Apuk. 3 women kidnapped in Gogrial state tortured, freed. Authorities in Apuk South County in Gogrial State confirmed that three women kidnapped from their farm last week have been released by their abductors over the weekend. The three ladies, who were abducted while working on t ...