National Security shuts down radio station in Bor
7 June, 2025- South Sudan’s National Security Service forcibly shut down a Radio Jonglei 95.9 FM ,Community radio station in Bor town on Sunday, ejecting staff and briefly detaining a journalist without explanation even without warrants, locked the building and cut off live broadcast. Further details: https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/national-security-shuts-down-radio-station-in-bor
21 traders robbed in ambush along Yambio-DR Congo road
On June 3, 2025, at least 21 South Sudanese traders were robbed of more than 100 million South Sudanese pounds, phones, and merchandise in an armed ambush along the Yambio-Democratic Republic of Congo road. The attack occurred around 5 p.m. when the traders traveled toward the Bagugu market near the Congo border. The assailants, dressed […]
SSPDF sweeping airstrike one injured in Awutwut village
On 5, June 2025 -An elderly man sustained severe injuries following an airstrike carried by SSPDF in Awutwut village, GogrialEast Countyt, The victim suffered compound fractures in both legs and is in critical condition. airstrike occurred after cattle raiders from Unity State attacked the village, targeting livestock. Further Details: https://www.sudanspost.com/breaking-sspdf-sweeping-airstrike-leaves-one-injured-in-awutwut-village/
SSPDF, RSF launch attack on SPLA-IO base near Sudan border
On 31 May 2025, fighting erupted at around 9:00 a.m. at the SPLA-IO’s Garia base, located near the northern border with Sudan’s West Kordofan State, and was still ongoing The assault was launched from two fronts: SSPDF forces advanced from the east via Pan Akuach, south of the Sudanese oil hub Heglig, while RSF units […]
Clashes btw SSPDF and SPLA-IO displaced residents from Pigi County
On Monday, clashes erupted between SSPDF and SPLA-IO forces in Atar and other villages in Pigi County and have displaced hundreds of residents, many of whom have sought refuge in surrounding areas such as Wunayen, Wunkiir, Wilnyang, and Amam, these displaced individuals are facing dire conditions, lacking access to food and shelter. Further details: https://www.eyeradio.org/four-killed-in-piji-clashes-btw-sspdf-and-spla-io/
Four killed in Piji clashes btw SSPDF and SPLA-IO
On Monday, four people were killed and two others injured during a clash between SSPDF and SPLA-IO forces in the Canal region of Jonglei state. the violence erupted after SPLA-IO forces reportedly crossed the Sobat River from Khor-Fulus towards Doleib. “In the past three days, the SPLA-IO has been assembling itself and trying to attack […]
South Sudanese refugees flee Uganda after UPDF operation –
sources Last week, the People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) carried out a three-day operation near the border area, arresting South Sudanese refugees in Busia, Mugujai, and Keji-Areya areas, after gunshots were heard from South Sudan, following rising tensions between South Sudan’s government and opposition groups. UPDF decided to enter those three villages and started forceful displacement, […]
Soldier kills student, injures another in Rumbek revenge attack
Over the weekend, a South Sudan People’s Defence Force (SSPDF) officer shot and killed one student, identified as Mawut Meen,from Rumbek National Secondary School and injured others, on what is believed to be a revenge attack. The incident took place in the market in Rumbek town. The cause of the attack because of a family dispute. […]
Journalist detained in Rumbek East
A Senior journalist, Manyang Mayom Meen, has been arrested. He works with U.N.-owned Radio Miraya FM They detained him in the remote Mabor-duong detention center. The arrest was reportedly carried out by a South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) unit in Rumbek East County. Further Details: ( https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/south-sudan-un-radio-journalist-arrested-in-rumbek-east)
Four People wounded in Jur River County
On Saturday at around 9 a.m.” A 15-year-old boy and three women were wounded in Jur River County’s Bahrabik Market in Western Bahr el Ghazal State. A soldier from the SPLA-IO entered the market and detonated the grenade. When saw the Military Intelligence soldiers. Further details: ( https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/spla-io-soldier-wounds-4-in-jur-river-county-grenade-attack)