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...

President Kiir Participated In IGAD Head Of States And Emergency Virtual Meeting To Discuss The Unfolding Situation In Sudan


President Kiir Attending The IGAD Virtual Meeting


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President Kiir on Sunday participated in the IGAD Head of States and government emergency virtual  meeting. 


The main objectives of the meeting was to discuss the unfolding situation in Sudan and find an amicable solution. 


The meeting was attended by Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Kenyan President Dr. William Samoei Ruto, President of Djibouti, Ismail Omar Guelleh and President of Somalia, Hassan Shiek Mahoumd.


Kenya President, Ruto said the outbreak of violence will only reverse the gains Sudan has made to the detriment of its lasting peace and prosperity. 


President Ruto further said that,  Kenya is available to offer any help needed in the peaceful process of choice by the two conflicting parties.


Yesterday president Kiir said, he was in direct contact with the two warring generals and he asked them to cease all hostilies as the guarantor of Juba Peace Agreement " JPA". 


IGAD main mandate, is to promote regional cooperation and integration among its member states with the aim of improving the welfare of all citizens. 


To achieve this, IGAD works through the two programme areas of trade, industry and tourism, and infrastructure development.





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