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Nineteen '19' year old woman committed suicide in Lakes State, Rumbek East County

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  The local police of Lakes State confirmed that a 19 year old woman committed suicide in the County of Rumbek East in the village of Meen-Wal and the police withheld the deceased name for unknown reason.  This is not the first time for the young girls to commit suicide in the State, the first case was reported to the authorities  two days ago after a young girl committed suicide in Wulu County.  While speaking to the Media, Police Spokesperson Maj. Elijah Mabor Makwach said that, the police are conducting thorough investigation on why there is a rampant rise of suicide amongst girls in Lakes State.  “We have recorded several cases of suicide with the most recent being a 19-year-old girl who committed a suicide in Meen-wal village in Rumbek East County and the investigation is still ongoing to identify the cause of the suicide because the cases are rising. Last week alone, two suicide cases were reported,” Maj. Mabor said.  Lakes State Police Spokesperson further said that, they have b

Small passenger Aircraft Slid Off Runway Killing A woman

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Top Trending News Just For You To Read:   Two SSPDF soldiers lost their lives in a freak accident President Kiir ordered law enforcement agencies to investigate and arrest culprits responsible for the killing of 27 civilians in Kajo-Keji County President kiir redemned the recent killing of 27 civilians in Kajo-Keji Government Officials detained by SPLA-IO forces in Ayod County have been released Passenger Aircraft on Wednesday slid off the runway killing a woman on the spot in Ulang County.  Director of Juba international airport Mr. John Akech said that the passenger Caravan aircraft had 4 Passengers on board and two crew members.  “What happened was that after the plane touched down on the runway, the pilot realized that there was a person in the front so he had to slide off the runway to avoid knocking the person,” Kuot explained. “So, as a result, the plane ended up running into a home nearby, killing an old woman who was inside a room.” - Akech said.  The local airport official co

Two SSPDF Soldiers Died In a Car A Accident

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  Top Trending News Just For You To Read 17 petty crime offenders released from Juba Central Prison President Kiir ordered all law agencies to bring the culprit behind the killings that happened in Kajo-Keji County How Lakes State Paramount Chief was tortured by the police and the Army Government said no to homosexuality in South Sudan In Lakes State a pickup truck carrying 6 SSPF soldiers from Malek Payam overturned killing two soldiers on the spot.  Police Spokesperson, Lt. Col. Moses Machuoc Bol while speaking to the media today said that the accident happened near Denghial and two soldiers died on the spot and 4 others sustained serious injuries.  “In the morning, there was a military pickup carrying about 6 soldiers that got involved in an accident due to speeding while traveling from Malek Payam to the state headquarters,” he said. “The accident claimed the lives of 2 SSPDF soldiers and 4 others sustained injuries and they are receiving treatment at the Rumbek State Hospital.” Lt

President Ordered Law Enforcement Agencies To Investigate And Arrest The Culprits Responsible For The Killing Of 27 Civilians In Kajo-Keji County

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  Top Trending News Just For You To Read Foreign Affairs Ministry Assured Nationals that it will work hard to solve all South Sudan border disputes Bishops urged the government to apprehend those responsible for the killings that happened in Kajo-Keji County Yirol West County Chief Brutally Assaulted By The Army and The Police Two killed in revenge attack in Juba PoC South Sudan President as ordered all law enforcement agencies to work hand in hand in arresting those responsible for the cruesome murder of 27 Civilians in Kajo-Keji County.  In a statement released to the media today on Wednesday, president Kiir said their is no words to explain his sorrow for the incident that happened in Kajo-Keji County. “There is no justifiable explanation for this uncalled violence at the time when the leaders of the two communities have initiated processes of returning cattle to their areas of origin,” the president said. “It is on this basis that I strongly condemn the actions of the perpetrators

Foreign Affairs Ministry Assured The Country That They Are Working Hard To Solve All Border Disputes With Neighboring Countries

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  Top Trending News Just For You To Read   Bishops urged the government to apprehend all the culprits responsible for the recent killing that happened in Kajo-Keji County General Paul Malong has been overthrown out of his own party 36 South Sudanese injured in a road accident in Amuru Uganda 44 members of the notorious Toronto Gangs have been arrested The  National Minister Of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation  said that the government is working hard to try and resolved conflicts related to boarder with neighboring countries.  His statement came after violence clashes took place between Turkana youths and Toposa youths at Nadapal border.  The clashes started when prominent members from the Toposa Community started accusing the Turkana Community of Kenya of trying to annex parts of Toposa land to them selves leading to heightened tensions.  However Deng Dau the deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs said that: “South Sudan will never leave an inch of its land to another countr

South Sudan Bishops Asked Government To Arrest People Responsible For The Killing Of Over 27 Civilians In Kajo-Keji County

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Top Trending News Just For You To Read: President Salva Kiir Condemned the recent violence that has cost the lives of 27 Civilians In Kajo-Keji County Over ten (10) Government Officials detained by SPLA-IO forces in Ayod County have been released Rebecca Nyandeng Widowed Wife Of Our Late Founder Dr. John Garang Said her Husband's death was all in vain Hon. Josephine Napwon National Minister Of Environment And Forestry Opinion on the ongoing clashes at Nadapal South Sudan Catholic Bishops  have called on the the government of south Sudan Sudan to vigilantly apprehend the people responsible for the lost of lives in Kajo-Keji County.  While speaking to the media today on Tuesday, Stephen Ameyu the Archbishop of Catholic Diocese of Juba pleaded with  South Sudan Government  to take necessary measures to apprehend the culprits.  “We, the catholic bishops ask the government of South Sudan to take serious steps to apprehend the killers and put them to law, no killing is justifiable, God b

President Salva Kiir Condemned The Recent Killing Of Civilians In Kajo-Keji County

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Top Trending News For You To Read: Ten (10) detained Government Officials in Ayod County have been released by the  SPLM-IO South Sudan does not support Homosexuality, Official said. Four Children Dead as grenade explodes in Chukudum Budi County Fourteen (14) people killed in Uror and Duk County Illegal Gold Mining, County Commissioner and Two State Ministers Summoned For Questioning By Lawmakers Of Raja County The president Kiir Condemns the recent killing that happened in Kajo Keji County of Central Equatoria State.  The violence between the Kajo-Keji County farmers and the cattle keepers from Jonglei State has escalated since it started last year.  Calls by President Salva Kiir to the cattle keepers from Jonglei State to return to their state seems to have fallen into deaf ears.  President Salva Kiir while speaking to the media through SSBCNEWS a state own television said the blood shed must end.  Dr. Barnabas Martial, Minister in the office of the president said that “The President

Government Officials Detained By SPLA-IO Forces In Ayod County Have Been Released

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Top Trending News Just For To Read: Rebecca Nyandeng Widowed Wife Of Our Founder John Garang Said His Husband Died In Vain Four South Sudan Soldiers Killed By Armed Youths In Yirol County South Sudan Army Has Dared Bari Community To Prove That There Are No NAS Rebels In Mangala Payam South Sudanese Man Burned Alive In Kakuma Refugee Camp -Kenya Kenyan Man Abandoned By Wife Due To Poverty Wins 1.2 Million Betting Jackpot Government Officials alleged to have been detained by SPLM-IO forces while on a peace envoy in Ayod County have been released.  Those detained at Ayod County of Jonglei State are: Juach Gathoth Ayod County Executive Director and Ayod County SPLM Secretary General Tot Kai Teny.  Ayod County Commissioner James Chuol Jiel while speaking to the media confirmed that the officials have been released.  In his own words Ayod County Commissioner said that: “Last week, I sent a delegation led by the county executive director on a peace mission to Mogok because there was tension o

Rebecca Nyandeng Widowed Wife Of Our Founder John Garang Said Her Husband Died In Vain

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Top Trending News Just For To Read: Pope Francis Assured The IDPs Not To Lose Hope Pope Francis Asks President Kiir And Riek Machar To Bring Peace To South Sudan Opinion: Hon Josephine Napwon-National Minister Of Environment And Forestry: Nadapal Boarder Scuffle With Kenya Government Opinion: Northern Bahr El Ghazal Youths Forums: WHY THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF EQUATORIA REGION STRIDE WITH NEIGHBORING STATE OF JONGELEI DINKA BOR INSECURITY Widowed Wife Of our late founder  Dr.John Garang , she is also the Vice President For Gender and Youths said that her husband lost his life in vain during the struggle of liberating South Sudan.  She was addressing the country at the  All Saints Cathedral  in Juba during a sermon presided by the Archbishop Of Canterbury Justin Welby, is in the country on an ecumenical visit with Pope Francis and the Moderator Of Scotland.  Madam Vice President termed the ecumenical visit happened at the time when ' the country was bleeding'. 

Pope Francis Assured The IDPs Not To Lose Hope

  Top Trending News: Pope Francis Asked President Kiir and Dr. Riek Machar To Bring Peace To South Sudan. Hon. Napwon, National Minister Of Environment And Forestry Condemns Kenya Government Encroaching Into South Sudan How the Police and the army tortured Lakes State Paramount Chief Gen. Paul Malong Awan Tasted His Own Medicine After He Was Ousted From His Own Party The IDPs from across the nation has been assured by the Pope not to lose hope and they should look at the brighter future.  After interacting with the Internally Displaced Persons from across the country and lost hope in life, the Pope assured them not to give up.  The Archbishop of Canterbury was also present during the interaction between the IDPs and Pope Francis.  The Moderator of General Assembly Of The Church Of Scotland Dr. Ian Greenfield was also present and he opened the session with a word of prayers, then the UN Humanitarian Coordinator also gave his account of the situation on the ground.  UN Humanitarian Coord

Pope Francis Asks President Kiir And Riek Machar To Bring Peace To South Sudan

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  Trending News:  Opinion: Hon Josephine Napwon-National Minister Of Environment And Forestry: Nadapal Boarder Scuffle With Kenya Government Coupe De'tat: General Paul Malong Thrown out of his party. Revenge Attack: Two Killed In A Revenge Attack In Juba PoC Two People Killed And Countless Injured In A Deadly Clash Between Hiyalla and Haforiere Communities Of Eastern Equatoria State Pope Francis Asked President Kiir and Dr. Riek Machar to bring long lasting peace to South Sudan.  The Pope upon his arrival in the country today held a personal lengthy meeting with President Kiir at the Presidential Palace.  During his stay at the Presidential Place he met with various officials of the government, diplomats and civil society groups.  While addressing the nation, Pope Francis said that: “Dear President and Vice President, it is time to say no more bloodshed, no more war, no more destruction. Let us stop all this. It is time for peace.”  He further warned the leaders not to turn this co

Opinion: Hon Josephine Napwon-National Minister Of Environment And Forestry: Nadapal Boarder Scuffle With Kenya Government

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Top Trending News:  Opinion: Northern Bahr El Ghazal Youths Forums: WHY THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF EQUATORIA REGION STRIDE WITH NEIGHBORING STATE OF JONGELEI DINKA BOR INSECURITY How Lakes State Paramount Chief Was Tortured at Barbuzeed Detention Camp: Written By Ustaz Kot Mayor Yirol West County Chief Brutally Assaulted By Police Officers It has come to my attention that the Kenya Defense Force have illegally entered Kapoeta East County that prompted the youth to protest peacefully on the streets against the continuous encroachment into South Sudan Territory.  This is not the first time the Kenyan security has been creating tensions to our people at the border, we all know there has been boarder issues between the two sisterly Countries but the provocations that is coming from Kenyan side isn’t something that the government should take lightly.  The statements that came from the Kenyan Minister of Interior and the Turkana Governor is very regrettable, they are trying t

Opinion: Northern Bahr El Ghazal Youths Forums: WHY THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD ADDRESS THE ISSUE OF EQUATORIA REGION STRIDE WITH NEIGHBORING STATE OF JONGELEI DINKA BOR INSECURITY

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Most read news:  How Lakes State Paramount Chief Was Tortured at Barbuzeed Detention Camp: Written By Ustaz Kot Mayor Yirol West County Chief Brutally Assaulted By Police Officers General Paul Malong Ousted From His Own Party "SSUF/A" No homosexuality in South Sudan, Government Official said Since the independence of South Sudan the Central Equatoria state has been at unrest with it’s neighboring Jongelei state over land invasion wrangles by the indigenous communities of Dinka Bor and it’s cattle  herders existence in their territories, The question that’s brainstorming is did the Bor community leave their land of origin as internal displaced persons or are they encroaching to the Equatoria region as planned agenda ,In this perspective we believe that Jongelei state and it’s indigenous inhabitants have been there since it’s creation no people would leave their land of origin to another occupation , Based to the security unrest of the whole country  back then throughout the li

How Lakes State Paramount Chief Was Tortured at Barbuzeed Detention Camp: Written By Ustaz Kot Mayor

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Trending News: Yirol West County Chief Brutally Assaulted By Police Officers General Paul Malong Ousted From His Own Party "SSUF/A" South Sudan Will Not Condone Homosexuality Juba Mayor And Interior Ministry Vowed To Clean Juba Of Drugs and Prostitution Before The Arrival Of Pope Francis Paramount Chief tortured to coma in Lakes State at Yirol (Baburzeed) Detention site: .............................................................................. By: Ustaz Kot Mayor Ater Dut. "Disbanded Maburzeed and bring those untrained civilians in military uniforms to book". Maburzeed is an Arabic word which literally means "oil factory" established in 1960s by Late Majok Kuong the then district commissioner of Yirol in the current Lakes State. As the results of the Liberation war struggle that took off since 18th August, 1955, the entity was closed down by Arabs who took control of Yirol and other areas of Greator Bar el Ghazal including Rumbek the state capital n

Yirol West County Chief Brutally Assaulted By Police Officers

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Trending Stories: Coupe De-tat: Paul Malong Removed From His Party Revenge Attack: Two Killed In A Revenge Attack In Juba PoC Seventeen (17) Petty Crime Offenders To Be Released From Juba Central Prison seventy IDPs Stormed And Occupied The Compound Of Torit County Commissioner Demanding Assistance A local chief was brutally beaten while he was in Maburzeet prison and investigation is currently on going said a local official of Yirol West County.  Andrew Madut Buoi is the name of the assaulted chief. The chief was accused of illegally logging mahogany trees and was tortured upon arrival at the notorious Maburzeet Detention by policemen.  Acting governor of Lakes State said that: “The information we got from the ground confirmed that  Chief Andrew Madut Buoi has been tortured by the soldiers in Maburzeet,” he said. “I immediately ordered an investigation into the cause of his torture and it is the investigation that will tell us the reason for his torture by the soldiers.” The governor

General Paul Malong Ousted From His Own Party "SSUF/A"

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  Trending News: South Sudan Will Not Condone Homosexuality Two Government Officials Shot Dead In Aweil East County South Sudan Army Has Dared Bari Community To Prove That There Are No NAS Rebels In Mangala Payam Man Kills Wife and Five Children Then Shot Himself After Wife Filed For Divorce South Sudan United Front/Army (SSUF/A)  has split into two factions one group based in Nairobi Kenya calling itself SSUF/A Nairobi declaration announced that Gen. Paul Malong is no longer part of the movement.  More than 10 ex-SSUFA Malong team from all the regions of South Sudan signed a new Memorandum of Understanding as members of SSUF/A Nairobi Declaration.  Former deputy Chief of Staff for Administration and Finance of SSUF/A Malong faction was declared as the head of the new SSUF/A Nairobi Declaration faction.  Dickson Gatluak Nyuot the new leader of SSUF/A Nairobi Declaration faction accused Gen. Malong of being  incompetent and lacks vision to lead the team.  Speaking to the media Dickson G

South Sudan Will Not Condone Homosexuality

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Top Trending News:  Juba Mayor And Interior Ministry Vowed To Clean Juba Of Drugs and Prostitution Before The Arrival Of Pope Francis Revenge Attack: Two Killed In A Revenge Attack In Juba PoC Four Children Die Of Grenade Explosion In Budi County Ninety Seven (97) Year Old Grandpa Married Woman 30 Years Old In A Colorful Wedding   The government of South Sudan today reiterated it's stance against homosexuality saying that they will not tolerate it.  The comments from the National Minister Of information came after   Pope Francis  calls for end to anti- gay laws and LGBTQ+ and welcomed them to the church.  Pope Francis spoke to the media saying laws that criminalize homosexuality is unjust and said that we are all the children of God and called on all the Catholic bishops to welcome LGBTQ+ people to the church.  The pope quoted below said that: “Being homosexual isn’t a crime,” The Vicar of Christ said. After Attending the cabinet meeting chaired by President Kiir, Hon. Makuei said

Juba Mayor And Interior Ministry Vowed To Clean Juba Of Drugs and Prostitution Before The Arrival Of Pope Francis

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Top Trending News:   R evenge Attack: Two Killed In A Revenge Attack In Juba PoC Council Of Ministers Approved USD 4.5 Million To Appeal A Case Against Vivacell Telecoms South Sudan Will Not Abolish Dead Penalty Government Stands Firm Seventeen (17) Petty Crime Offenders To Be Released From Juba Central Prison Juba Mayor and the National Interior Ministry said the future is bleak for the country if necessary measures are not taken to tackle drugs and Prostitution in the country.  After a meeting with the  National Interior Minister , Mayor Allah Jabu said the meeting was to mitigate ways of dealing with the rampant drug abuse of the drug called Methamphetamine commonly known as "Crystal Meth" or Ice.  In his own words quoted by the media: “The meeting discussed issues about the abuse of drugs and alcoholic spirits like the one which is called ‘Jenafar’ because they are contributing so much in destroying our youths and most of the criminals are using those drugs,” he said. “On

Revenge Attack: Two Killed In A Revenge Attack In Juba PoC

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Ministers Approved 4.5 Million USD to appeal a case against Vivacell South Sudan will not abolish death penalties Seventeen Criminals to be released from Juba Central Prison Mr. Lam Kumbang the Chairperson of Juba PoC said that two people were killed in a two days inter-communal violence.  He said the conflict started with two young men at the civilians protection site in Juba which lasted for two days.  The deceased were identified by Mr. Jok and he named them: Machar Duer Machieng and Madiet Youai Gatkuoth who were both at 20 years.  He further said that the situation is now calm security wise after the intervention of the police.  Here is what he told to the media earlier on today: “Two days ago, fighting erupted at the PoC here between two groups [Guit and Rubkona], and it lead to the stabbing of one of the young men in his stomach and he was taken to hospital for surgical operations,“On the second day, the family of the person who was stabbed also attacked the other group, and the

Council Of Ministers Approved USD 4.5 Million To Appeal A Case Against Vivacell Telecoms

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Government say they will not abolish dead sentence amid plea from Human right groups for the government to stop dead sentences Seventeen (17) Petty Crime Offenders To Be Released From Juba Central Prison Two People Killed And Countless Injured In A Deadly Clash Between Hiyalla and Haforiere Communities Of Eastern Equatoria State Council of Ministers Approved 4.5 million USD to appeal a case against  Vivacell  firm which was suspended in 2018.  Why Vivacell License Was Suspended:   The government suspended Vivacell license after they fail to adhere to the regulations said Ladu Wani Kenyi who was the director of  National Communications Authority  at that time. Vivacell Telecoms responded by saying that they have have waived all taxes and dragged the government to the  International Court Of Arbitration  and demanded to paid 3.5 Billion USD in restitution but the court granted them 1 Billion USD. PAY ATTENTION: The International Court of Arbitration is the world’s leading arbitral instit

South Sudan Will Not Abolish Dead Penalty Government Stands Firm

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50 petty criminals released from Juba Central prison Two People Killed And Countless Injured In A Deadly Clash Between Hiyalla and Haforiere Communities Of Eastern Equatoria State South Sudan loses the right to vote at UN General Assembly over arrears of over 160,000 dollars United Nations Human Rights Council asked the government of South Sudan to abolish  Death Sentence  which the government blatantly refused and hold their ground that dead sentence will still continue in South Sudan.  Read trending news:  Four Children Die Of Grenade Explosion In Budi County The 40th session of the second cycle of the Republic of South Sudan’s Universal Periodic Review  wanted the death Sentence to be removed on grounds that it has violated the "Right To Life" which the government turned down. While speaking to the media National Information Minister Hon. Michael Makuei stated that the country is not yet ready to review dead sentences.  Most read news:  President Kiir Commits To Eradicatin

Seventeen (17) Petty Crime Offenders To Be Released From Juba Central Prison

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Seventeen inmates have been set free from  Juba Central Prison  after release bond was paid by legal aid organizations. The convicts are criminals who have committed petty offences like alcohol, quarrels burglary and domestic violence.  Trending:  Two People Killed And Countless Injured In A Deadly Clash Between Hiyalla and Haforiere Communities Of Eastern Equatoria State Two legal aids group paid a total of 1 million SSP for the petty crime offenders to be released.  The humanitarian organizations responsible for the petty offenders release are: Legal Aid and Human rights organization and the Appeal Association.  Also read about:  South Sudan Lost UN Voting Rights Over Obligatory Payment. The executive director of legal aid and human rights organization Mr. John Leek said that the inmates will be released next week.  Mr. Leek further said that inmates serving six months to 3 years will be released immediately from prison.  “We, in solidarity with our partners, were able to release 17

Two People Killed And Countless Injured In A Deadly Clash Between Hiyalla and Haforiere Communities Of Eastern Equatoria State

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SPLM-IO Condemn President Kiir Decision To Sack Jonglei State Speaker Gen. Kuol Manyang Said That Our Suffering Is Biblical Curse Bor Youths Ambushed By Suspected National Security Unit Near Mangalla Wonders shall never end, Man Marries Three Triplets Hiyalla and Haforiere Communities of  Eastern Equatoria State  clashed today resulting in the lost of lives and countless injured.  You might like this:  South Sudan Lost UN Voting Rights Over Obligatory Payment. A six year old child was severely wounded and two other people as the result of the deadly clash.  Hiyalla Payam  Paramount Chief  Mr. Ohide Galileo spoke to the media confirming the incident saying the clashes lasted for two days.  Also read about:  Egypt Donates Two (2) Tons Of Medical Supplies To Help Victims Of Jonglei State “An incident happened yesterday (Wednesday), and there was tension since the day before yesterday. Some goats were stolen from Hiyalla which prompted the owners of the goats to get annoyed and they went a

South Sudan Lost UN Voting Rights Over Obligatory Payment.

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South Sudan banned from voting in UN General Assembly due to outstanding arrears and 5 other countries too.  Read about:  Egypt Donates Two (2) Tons Of Medical Supplies To Help Victims Of Jonglei State South Sudan and the other five countries owe the other 193 assembly member's operating budget.  Also among those losing voting rights are Dominica, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reportedly said. Read about:  Four Children Die Of Grenade Explosion In Budi County The other members who lost their voting rights are: Gabon, Dominica and Equatoria Guinea.  According to the secretary-general’s letter, the minimum payments needed to restore voting rights are $76,244,991 for Venezuela, $1,835,303 for Lebanon, $619,103 for Equatorial Guinea, $196,130 for South Sudan, $61,686 for Gabon, and $20,580 for Dominica. Read about:  President Kiir Commits To Eradicating Malaria In South Sudan The U.N. Charter states that members whose arrears equal or exceed the amount

Egypt Donates Two (2) Tons Of Medical Supplies To Help Victims Of Jonglei State

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  Four Children Die Of Grenade Explosion In Budi County President Salva Kiir signed a commitment to end malaria in South Sudan Number of people dead in Dollo Payam reaches eight Diarrhoeal outbreak in Lakes State SSBC News Director said " I am not Awareness" to the disappearance of Journalist Garang John The  Egyptian Government  today donated two tons of variegated medical stock to South Sudan National Government.  The batch includes: medicines for various illness like asthma, anaemia and waterborne diseases that is affecting the people of Jonglei State.  Hon. Mustafa Moatez the Egyptian Ambassador to South Sudan said that more of assorted medical supplies is expected soon.  “Egypt donated a shipment of medicines, about two tons, to deal with the floods and the humanitarian situation in Jonglei state,” Hon. Moatez said. “This shipment includes medicines to treat anemia and diseases transmitted through water and asthma, as well as intravenous solutions, injections, and other