Violent Conflict between Communities

At least four people were killed and more than 500 cattle stolen in a cattle raid

On 8.2.2018. Terekeka. At least four people were killed and more than 500 cattle stolen in a cattle raid in South Sudan’s Terekeka State last week. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Tuesday, Tali County Commissioner Angelo Maring, claimed the attackers came from neighbouring Tijor County. He also s ...

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At least six people were killed and 17 others wounded

On 7.2.2018. Tonj. At least six people were killed and 17 others wounded in South Sudan’s Tonj State after Yar and Tonj communities clashed over the ownership of Tonj area on Tuesday, a youth leader said. Kuol Ater, who is youth leader in Wanalel County, told Radio Tamazuj that fighting starte ...

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At least six people were killed and five others injured

On 7.2.2018. Bentiu/Northern Liech. At least six people were killed and five others injured on Saturday after youth of South Bol County clashed amongst themselves over grazing land. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj on Monday, South Bol County Commissioner Kochiang Kuol Gao said a group of youth in the area ...

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At least two people were killed, three others wounded and two children abducted in an attack in Pochalla County

On 24.1.2018. Pochalla. At least two people were killed, three others wounded and two children abducted in an attack in Pochalla County of South Sudan’s Boma State on Monday evening by gunmen suspected to be from Murle tribe, a local source said. The two people killed were identified as Amanga ...

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Six dead and 13 wounded during clashes over grazing land in Terekeka

On 27.12.2017.Terekeka. Clashes over grazing land at Koputa area in South Sudan’s Terekeka state have killed at least six people and wounded 13 others over the weekend, a local official said.“There was fighting between youth from Mundari tribe on 23 and 24 December which claimed li ...

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At least four people were killed in a cattle raid in Rumbek Centre County

On 26.12.2017. Rumbek. At least four people were killed in a cattle raid in Rumbek Centre County in South Sudan’s Western Lakes state on Monday evening, a legislator told Radio Tamazuj. "When happened is that two young men from the Kuei clan who were moving with their cows were ambushed b ...

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There is continuos cattle raid in Bunagok

On 26.9.2017. Bunagok. During the evening, the Forum received reports of continued cattle-related clashes around Bunagok.

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Fresh clashes erupted in the town of Waat in South Sudan’s Bieh State

1On 2.10.2017. Waat. Fresh clashes erupted in the town of Waat in South Sudan’s Bieh State between pro-government forces (SPLA) and the armed opposition forces allied to former First Vice-President Riek Machar, a senior official said. The Governor of Bieh state, Moses Majok Gatluak, told Radio ...

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Eye witnesses say at least five police officers were killed including one female officer

On 17.10.2017. Rumbek. Eye witnesses say at least five police officers were killed including one female officer in a clash between armed youth and the police in Rumbek town on Sunday. Raphael Makuei says the issue started when two armed youth entered Rumbek town and a policeman tried to disarm ...

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Armed youth launched an attack in Yirol

On 3.10.2017. YIROL. The incident occurred last Wednesday at Nyinmayar cattle camp of former Aweirial County. The Minister of Information and Communication, Abraham Majak Makur in his official Statement to the media said armed youths from neighboring communities of the State launched an attack on Al ...