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...

Leaders from Twic and Dinka Ngok Held A Meeting With President Salva Kiir




President Kiir meets leaders from Dinka Ngok and Twic to discuss the intercommunal conflicts

Today leaders from both community of Dinka Ngok and Twic held a discussion with President Salva Kiir to discuss inter-communual conflicts.   

Read also: https://jubawire.blogspot.com/2022/10/spla-io-forces-accused-of-harrasing.html

Presidential Affairs Minister Dr. Barnabas Marial advised the two warring  communities to cease all hostilities. 

The Minister also reiterated the importance of the meeting to the warring communities since the president was in attendance. 

Read also: https://jubawire.blogspot.com/2022/10/spla-io-forces-accused-of-harrasing.html

Minister of East Africa Community also added by saying that the culture of violence should be avoided and the two communities should embrace peace.


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