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...

Top Five (5) Best Performing Ministries In South Sudan


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This list highlights the key ministries often recognized for their pivotal roles in national development and governance. Here's a brief breakdown of why these ministries might be seen as top-performing in many contexts:

1. Ministry of General Education

Focuses on building the foundation for national development through education.

Often evaluated based on literacy rates, quality of education, teacher training, and infrastructure development.

Innovations in policy-making and access to education can make this ministry stand out.

2. Ministry of Finance and Planning

Crucial for managing the national budget, public debt, and economic policies.

Performance indicators include fiscal discipline, economic growth, and development project funding.

Effective planning ensures sustainable development and investor confidence.

3. Ministry of Information, Communication, Telecommunications, and Postal Services

Drives digital transformation, connectivity, and media regulation.

High performance often reflects in improved internet penetration, technology adoption, and an informed citizenry.

Modernization of postal services and innovation in communication infrastructure adds value.

4. Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs

Ensures the rule of law, justice delivery, and constitutional integrity.

Success is measured by judicial reforms, access to justice, and upholding human rights.

Effective legal frameworks promote peace, governance, and societal trust.

5. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

Manages international relations, diplomacy, and trade negotiations.

Achievements include strong bilateral/multilateral ties, international partnerships, and conflict resolution.

Enhancing the nation's global standing and fostering international cooperation are key benchmarks.

Would you like a deeper analysis of each ministry's contributions or strategies for improving their impact?

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