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...

SSPDF Soldier Who Killed 3 Syrians And A National Said, 'I Killed Them Because They Pay Me Only 1,000SSP Per Day' And No Medical Insurance


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The prosecution team in the case of the rogue Soldier who Killed three foreigners and a national have been given a one week by the court martial to conduct Pre-Investigation at the crime scene. 

During the case hearing, the head of the persecution team led by Lt. Col. Andrew Yak Nyok, which Private Yak attested the killing of the three foreigners and the national was killed by a stray bullet. 

Private Yak, said that he killed the three syrians because they were forcing him to work in a poor condition and little pay. 

The private also confirmed that the foreigners use to pay him a wage of 1,000SSP daily and that it could not cater for his needs due to high demand of cost of living. 

He also stated that the foreigners and it's company denied him and his family the medical covers which he needed so much. 

Private Yak, also said that he didn't killed the fourth victim because he wanted him to survive and send a message to the others but unfortunately the fourth victim succumbed to his injuries. 

The prosecution team after hearing the testimony asked the court to grant them two weeks to visit the crime scene and collect evidence but the court instead opted to grant them only one week. 

“To conduct pre-investigation at the spot or crime scene for the formant, potential witnesses, and other crime material exhibits as we shall be waiting for possible facilitation to the scene site from South Sudan`s People's Defense Forces (SSPDF),” said Lt. Col. Andrew Yak Nyok.




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