62 killed, including 20 women, in Tonji East communal violence

At least 62 people, including 20 women, have been killed, and 36 injured in fresh communal violence clashes between the Luacjang and Jalwau communities of Tonj East County of Warrap State. The fighting, which erupted between 28 and 29 May 2025 in Tonj East County, resulted in several houses being burnt to ashes, property looted, […]

Renewed Communal Violence in Tonj East Leaves at Least Seven Dead

At least seven people confirmed dead following renewed communal violence in Tonj East, the clashes began on May 27, 2025, and resumed the following day, May 28. As of today, tensions remain high, with reports indicating that some individuals are still pursuing members of the rival group.

Armed Youth Attack Pupils in Rumbek  

On Sunday afternoon around 1:30 PM, two primary school pupils were killed, by armed youth in Rumbek North County, Lakes State. The attackers from the Luacjang community in Tonj East County, Warrap State, targeted pupils from Maper Primary School. source; https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/armed-attack-in-rumbek-north-leaves-two-pupils-dead

Communal Violence in Tonj South

The authorities of Warrap State confirmed that a communal fight in Tonj South County between  Apuk Jurwiir, Yar, and Muok attacked the Thony Community in Manyang Ngok Payam on Thursday left 16 people dead and 16 others sustained bullet wounds and are now admitted to different health facilities in Tonj. Further detail (https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/16-killed-16-wounded-in-tonj-south-county)

The state enforces a disarmament campaign in Nasir County

South Sudan Defense Forces (SSPDF) has dispatched thousands of troops to Nasir County in Upper Nile State to enforce a forceful disarmament campaign, days after it resulted into deadly clashes between the army and the youth left four soldiers dead, according to multiple sources. Speaking in Malakal on Saturday, Gen. Johnson Olony Thubo, the SSPDF Deputy Chief of […]

Inter-communal clash in Tonj North

On Saturday, at 11 o’clock, at least 20 people were killed and 38 others wounded in inter-communal fighting in Tonj North County of Warrap State, which erupted between two Lou communities in Alebek Payam, further suspects were attempting to smuggle ammunition into the area. Further details ( https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/20-killed-in-tonj-north-inter-communal-clash)

Revenge killing among Haak Nuer

Armed individuals from Haak Nuer reportedly clashed with small arms fire with each other, killing 1 Haak Nuer individual and injuring 2 others in a revenge killing.