Violent Conflict between Communities

At least twelve (12) people were killed and fifteen (15) other wounded i

On 6.12.2016. Rumbek. At least twelve (12) people were killed and fifteen (15) other wounded in clashes between the Rup and Darbur armed groups in Rumbek East. Reports suggest Dhiaukuei, Bhar Naam and Achol-Malek are the affected areas.

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Five people were killed and two children abducted in separate attacks

On 3.12.2016. BOR. Five people were killed and two children abducted in separate attacks within South Sudan’s Jonglei state, despite the peace accord signed between the Dinka and Murle ethinic tribes. Local authorities in Twic county on Monday reported a brief confrontation betwee ...

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Cattle rustlers exchanged gunfire in Bentiu

On 31.10.2016. Bentiu. There were armed clashes related to cattle rustling at around 10:00hrs the vicinity of Ganyiel town. NGO staff movement was postponed temporarily as authorities attempted to gain control of the situation.

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Five people were reportedly dead in inter tribal clash in Gogorial

· On 25.10.2016. Gogrial. Inter-tribal clashes in Gogrial East and West resulted in the death of five people.

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Inter-tribal clashes in Gogrial East and West resulted in the death of five people.

On 25.10.2016. Gogrial. Inter-tribal clashes in Gogrial East and West resulted in the death of five people.

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South Sudanese-based rebel group has demanded that ransom be paid before they can release Ugandans

On 24.10.2016. Nimule. South Sudanese-based rebel group has demanded that ransom be paid before they can release Ugandans they captured in ambushes along the Nimule-Juba road. South Sudan Police chief, Gen Makur Maruol, said relatives of those abducted were being contacted by the rebel group to dema ...

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Two people are confirmed dead over a land dispute in Juba,

On 17.10.2016. Juba. Two people are confirmed dead over a land dispute in Juba, according a neighbor who stays in the neighborhood. The incident, which occurred at around 8:30 a.m. in Walwalang Island in Juba was due to an agriculture land border dispute. Neighboring families used pangas a ...

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Armed oppistion in Western Bahr el Ghazal accused government of killing civilians

On 16.10.2016. Wau. South Sudan’s opposition faction in Western Bahr al Ghazal State has accused government troops of targeted killings of nine civilians including four women in separate incidents in Wau town. Col. Nicola Gabriel Adam, spokesperson of the SPLA-IO in Wau, ...

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Government forces in Western Lakes State have recovered over 60 cattle that were raided

On 4.10.2016. RUMBEK.Government forces in Western Lakes State have recovered over 60 cattle that were raided on Saturday in Akuac village.During the raid one person was killed and two other injured. The government says that an investigation into the matter is underway and that the culprits ...

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2 people were killed after a clash in community

On 16.10.2016. RUMBEK.The bodies were identified to be from Ajiak section and the attackers said to have escaped towards South West of Rumbek. In July and August this year, the three rival communities of Rup, Kuei and Pakam reached an agreement during a peace initiative facilitated by the UNMISS, VI ...