By Musa Mahad in Juba
Suspected Murle cattle raiders last week attacked Gumbo area on the outskirts of Juba, stealing unspecified heads of animals. Police sources said the attackers struck at around 2:30 am before an exchange of gun fire ensured between the thieves, police and SPLA soldiers.
By Jino Wilson Vinansio in Torit
Road ambushes have become a nightmare for travelers in different parts of South Sudan with almost daily reports of people being shot, killed and others wounded by unknown assailants along highways and interstate roads.
By Night David in Yambio
A two day workshop for members of the state legislative assembly and SPLM leadership in Western Equatoria state ended recently at Tourist hotel in the capital Yambio.
By Musa Mahad in Juba
As the humanitarian situation continues to dwindle in Jonglei state, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in South Suda is urging the parties involved in the conflict to observe national and international laws.
By Night David in Yambio
The state governor for Western Equatoria, Joseph Bangasi Bakosoro, has applauded the role of media and called for it to be granted freedom and access to information. Bakosoro says it was through media freedom and unhindered access to information that can enable South Sudan realize development.
UK-Aid through the Department for International Development (DFID) bolstered the Yei Teacher Training College (YTTC) with a contribution of 200 primary school textbooks and teacher guides.
By Akim Mugisa in Juba
Democracy comes with obligations and responsibilities that are underpinned by a social contract between citizens and the state. The remark was on May 9 made by the European Union Ambassador in South Sudan, Sven Kühn von Burgsdorff, during commemoration of Europe Day at the EU compound in Juba.
By Our Reporter
Reports from Lasu Payam in Yei River County, Central Equatoria State, say small groups of Congolese civilians started trickling into the refugee camp last week in fear of a possible attack on the communities by rebels of the M23 movement.
