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...

36 South Sudanese nationals injured in Amuru road accident



South Sudanese nationals in Uganda are now undergoing treatment to an injury that occurred to them in Amuru last evening. 

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The injury resulted as a result of a tipper lorry vehicle, registration no: UAV 919H in which they were traveling in overturned along the Adjumani- Attial road precisely in atiak town. 

The Netizens were traveling from Nyumanzi Refugee settlement in Adjumani- district where they celebrated their new year eve. 

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Thirteen 13 of the injured were quickly rushed to St. Mary's Hospital in Lacor for Intensive care treatment while the 23 are admitted in Attiak clinic in Amuru. 

Speaking to URN Okot Kenneth on behave of the atiak town council said that the other thirteen survivors needed specialized medical attention that was why they were rushed to St. Mary's Hospital Lacor. 




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