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...

Over 10 Protesting Students Arrested In Rumbek National Secondary School



Over ten students were arrested in Rumbek National Secondary School and two other teachers over protest.  The students claimed that they were not taught since February. 

The students also claimed that they notified the school principal that the Dean Of Studies must resigned but there was no response from the school body.

Failure of the Dean Of Studies resign triggered the strike by the students. Later on when things got out of hand the Dean Of Studies Mr. Mabeny Martin had no option but to resign. 

The school Principal also accused the Deputy Dean Of Studies of instigating the strike since he believe the strike was not because of lack of teachers. 

The school is now closed for 3 days as the school board the community is handling the situation. 

More to follow shortly....

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