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 Salva Kiir Mayardit, Met with the new SPLM members from Uror County, Jonglei State.

File: President Salva Kiir Mayardiit, Addressing new SPLM members from Uror County, Jonglei State. 



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President Salva Kiir Mayardiit, today on Wednesday met with the new members of SPLM, SPLM is the ruling party in South Sudan. 


The new SPLM members all hailed from Uror County, Jonglei State, the new members decided to join SPLM the rulling party which is headed by president Kiir. 


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While addressing the media, Presidential Affairs Minister, Dr. Barnaba Marial Benjamin said that, these comrades have endorsed the nomination of President Salva Kiir Mayardiit as the flag bearer of SPLM come 2024. 


"These comrades have endorsed the nomination of President Kiir as SPLM flag bearer in the 2024 general elections". Dr. Barnaba said. 


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Dr. Barnaba further said that, the new members had fully registered their membership in SPLM. 


Dr. Barnaba stressed that, their is need for service delivery in Uror County which includes road rehabilitation, health and schools among others. 


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SPLM Secretary General Peter Lam Both said the liberation party is working for the unity of the people of South Sudan.


Uror County, is one of the county in Jonglei State, South Sudan. It has nine payams: Pathai, Pieri, Pulchuol, Palouny, Motdit, Motot, Karam, Pajut, Weykol and Padiek. 

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