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...

FIVE (5) AMBASSADORS PRESENT LETTERS OF CREDENCE TO PRESIDENT KIIR.

 



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President Salva Kiir, today on Wednesday received letters of credence from 5 newly-appointed non-resident Ambassadors to South Sudan.


The new Ambassadors are as follows;

1. Amb. Jandyr Ferreira Dos Santos from Brazil, with residence in Addis Ababa


2. Amb. Mohammed Bin Ibrahim Alsada from Qatar, with residence in Qatar


3. Dr. Fahad Mashari Althafiri from State of Kuwait, with residence in Kuwait


4. Amb. Aboubaker Hassane Dan Sokoto from Niger, with residence in Ndjamena 


 5. Amb. Julia Niblett from Australia, with residence in Addis Ababa


President Kiir welcomed the envoys and encouraged them to woe entrepreneurs in their home countries to come and invest in various sectors in South Sudan.


Acting Foreign Minister Deng Dau Deng emphasized that South Sudan is open to constructive partnerships with all countries without any exception. 


He said the accreditation of the 5 new non-resident Ambassadors clearly shows the expansion of South Sudan's bilateral relations globally.


The diplomats expressed their readiness to engage with the government in matters of diplomacy, trade and economic ties, infrastructure development, cultural and humanitarian exchanges, and people-to-people contacts.

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