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Two people died and three others injured in an ambush along Torit-Kapoeta road on Wednesday night

On 21.7.2017. Torit-Kapoeta. Two people died and three others injured in an ambush along Torit-Kapoeta road on Wednesday night. Alimu Robert Kute, a Wildlife Officer who escaped the death, testifies to Radio Emmanuel that they could not identify the attackers when it happened at ...

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SPLA soldiers killed two people identified as criminals in Wanhalel County of Tonj State

On 21.7.2017. Wanhalel. SPLA soldiers killed two people identified as criminals in Wanhalel County of Tonj State on July 18 when civilians started shoot at the army. The commissioner of the area Gordon Makuer Tiau says the incident happens after two bulls were stolen in Wunrel cattle camp ...

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UN aid official condemns threat letters against aid workers in South Sudan.

On 20.7.2017. Juba. UN aid official condemns threat letters against aid workers in South Sudan. The UN humanitarian coordinator ad interim for South Sudan, Mahimbo Mdoe, has expressed concern regarding recent threat letters issued against aid workers in Bor, Torit and Mankien areas.“Aid w ...

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1 killed, 1 injured by gunmen in Maridi.

On 20.7.2017. Maridi. 1 killed, 1 injured by gunmen in Maridi. A man was killed and his brother injured after an attack by unknown gunmen wearing military uniforms at their home in Maridi town on Wednesday morning. A relative of the deceased told Radio Tamazuj yesterday that five gunmen in ...

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2 government soldiers killed, 7 injured in Kaka clashes

On 2.7.2017.Kaka. 2 government soldiers killed, 7 injured in Kaka clashes.Authorities in South Sudan’s Fashoda state have admitted that at least two SPLA soldiers were killed and seven others wounded from their side during clashes with rebel forces in Kaka area on Tuesday.The Commis ...

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Security forces accused of extorting money from civil society groups in Maridi.

On 20.7.2017. Maridi. Security forces accused of extorting money from civil society groups in Maridi. Several civil society organizations in South Sudan’s Maridi State have accused security forces in the state of exhorting money from them ـــ a move which they said has b ...

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250 orphans caught in between warring parties in Torit.

On 13.7.2017. Torit. 250 orphans caught in between warring parties in Torit. At least 250 orphans and their caretakers were trapped between fighting forces as government and opposition troops take up battle positions in the vicinity of an orphanage outside Torit town, a top UN official said on ...

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Government spokesman says ceasefire does not include Pagak

On 13.7.2017. Pagak. Ceasefire does not include Pagak, government spokesman says. The countrywide unilatral ceasefire declared by President Kiir does not include Pagak area, which was established as the opposition headquarters when civil war began in late 2013, a top government official said.Th ...

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Watchman killed while on duty in Juba.

On 14.7.2017. Juba. Crime: Watchman killed while on duty in Juba.A South Sudanese watchman was shot and killed by armed robbers Saturday while on duty in the capital Juba, relatives and friends said. The victim was identified as Logworong Benson. The deceased’s friends told Radi ...

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Michael Makuei accuses some NGOs of fuelling South Sudan conflict.

On 14.7.2017. Juba. Michael Makuei accuses some NGOs of fuelling South Sudan conflict. South Sudan’s minister of information Michael Makuei Lueth has accused some international NGOs of investing in the ongoing civil war in the world’s youngest nation. Makuei told Radio Tamazuj& ...