Prolonged Drought Worsens Food Insecurity in Lakes State
This Year, many counties are affected by lack of rain, and many farmers lost crops and were discouraged from cultivating, the impact of the dry spell. Increase hunger after crop failure across the state due to drought. Details: Govt, partners to conduct crop failure assessment in Lakes State – Radio Tamazuj
Human Rights Commission Member killed himself in Budi
On 6 January, 2026- A member of the Human Rights Commission in Torit killed himself over family issues. The decade has a long-serving member of the Human Rights Commission and remained active in his duties at the time of his death. Details: https://theradiocommunity.org/human-rights-commission-member-killed-himself-in-budi-5184 Details: Human Rights Commission Member killed himself in Budi – The Radio […]
Fire outbreak at Sherikat Market
On 16 Sept, 2026-Fire broke out at Sherikat Market in Juba & eight shops were destroyed & estimated millions of South Sudanese pounds. Details: https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/fire-destroys-offices-and-documents-at-roads-ministry
Fire destroys documents at ministry
On 16 Sept, 2026- fire outbreak at the the ministry of Roads and Bridges caused by a socket of the AC, important documents in the minister’s office had been destroyed. Details: https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/fire-destroys-offices-and-documents-at-roads-ministry
Aweil Mother Allegedly Kills Two Children, Attempts Suicide
On 4 September 2026, a woman in Aweil allegedly suffocated her two children to death before attempting to take her own life. Police said preliminary investigations indicate that she claimed to have suffered mistreatment from her husband and viewed the act as a way to facilitate her separation from the marriage. details: https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/aweil-mother-kills-2-children-tries-to-commit-suicide
Man Killed, Two Wounded in Ambush in Abiemnhom County
on 3 Sept, 2026- A man was shot dead, and two other travelers were wounded in a road ambush in Abiemnhom County, the victims were riding motorcycles when they were ambushed in an area between Majak and Awila Payams, the attack occurred near two close military camps. Details: https://www.radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/man-shot-dead-2-wounded-in-abiemnhom-county
Violence at Bentiu IDP Camp Leaves 9 Dead, 29 Injured
20 August 2026- Violence erupted at Bentiu Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp in the Unity State after authorities attempted to arrest a self-proclaimed prophet, who claims to be the re-embodiment of Ngundeng Bong. The violence claim live of 9 and 29 others wounded, when Security forces and the prophet’s followers exchange fire. Details: 9 killed, […]
One Man killed in a revenge attack in Koch
One man was killed in a revenge attack in Koch County on 25 April 2026. The victim was allegedly targeted over a previous killing linked to an incident at the Bentiu displacement camp on April 21. The victim was killed on Saturday, in Jaak Payam, by relatives of Manhial Buom, who had earlier been killed […]
One dead, 13 injured in Malakal IDP camp
On 18 April, 2026 One old man died and 13 others were injured after a heavy rainstorm struck the internally displaced persons (IDP) site in Malakal, Upper Nile State The rainstorm caused much damage, including shelters, and unfortunately led to the loss of one life and injuries to several others. Details: One dead, 13 injured […]
A rainstorm at the Malakal IDP camp killed one person, and 13 injured
On 18 April 2026, a heavy rainstorm struck the internally displaced persons (IDP) in Malakal, Upper Nile State, killing a 62-year-old man and injuring 13 others. The storm destroyed shelters across the camp, leaving many families homeless. Details: One dead, 13 injured in Malakal IDP camp rainstorm – Radio Tamazuj