Fear and Hope in Juba: 623 Arrested in Battle Against Gang Violence

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‎ ‎Central Equatoria State (CES) security forces have arrested 623 individuals suspected of affiliation with notorious street gangs in Juba as part of a sweeping anti-crime operation across the capital . ‎ ‎The suspects are allegedly linked to high-profile gangs such as 4SG Slime, West Coast, ODA, Killers Gang, Black Devils, among others. ‎ ‎While detailed profiles of the detainees remain pending, officials emphasize the operation is in direct response to a recent surge in heinous criminal activity including a particularly disturbing gang rape in the Shirikat area of Juba, which sparked national outrage and hastened the crackdown.  ‎ ‎In the wake of the arrests, CES Governor Rabi Emmanuel Mujung has renewed calls for reformatory schools aimed at providing vocational training and rehabilitation for youth implicated in gang activities. ‎ ‎This includes proposals for a holistic strategy pairing enforcement with social and mental health support a key element raised during recent securi...
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Junub Sudan National Minister Of Education Asked Junubin to Prioritize Education

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South Sudan National Minister of Education Mr. Deng Deng Hoc calls on every citizen to put education as their first priority because it is the only way to  change the nation.

Hon. Deng Deng Hoc advises the people to overcome the current suffering through education, 
The Minister emphasizes on the need to develop South Sudan instead of war.
The Honorable Minister Mr. Deng further appeals to everybody to take pen as their gun, to help their children in future.
He appreciates Gbudue State Governor for maintaining peace in the area.
The Minster appeals to the government and its partners to join hands to develop the education sector.
He also encourages the former child soldiers to go back to school.

More to follow............

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