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...

South Sudan Suspend Use Of US Dollars And Directed All Transactions To Be Done in SSP

 


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The government gave a specific directives suspending the use of US Dollars in the country and instructed that all transactions in the country should be in South Sudanese Pounds (SSP).

The directive is came as a measure recommended by a team delegated by the president to help solve the economic crisis in the nation. 

All transactions in the country are conducted using the Dollars because of the volatility of the South Sudan Pounds (SSP). 

This triggered the government to opt for measures to help boost the local currency by setting extreme measures of insuring that all transactions in the nation must be carried out in South Sudanese Pounds. 

National Information Minister, Hon. Michael Makuei Lueth said that, all commercial contracts must be done in our local currencies. 

“That is a clear directive from the Central Bank that all the transactions in South Sudan must be done in our currency. So all commercial contracts must be signed in our local currency,” Hon. Michael said. 




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