Lactating Mother Killed,89 cows looted in Greater Pibor cattle camp attack
On 6 Sept 2025, a lactating mother was found killed, and dozens of cattle were looted in the cattle camp in pibor. The attackers raided 89 cattle in a camp in Ngoni Boma, Verteth County, suspected gunmen from Kapoeta North County. Details: Lactating mother killed, 89 cows looted in Greater Pibor cattle camp attack – […]
Pigi schools face closure as funding dries up
On 7 Sept 2025, primary students are struggling to attend classes due to a lack of basic learning materials, a situation worsened by persistent flooding and insecurity in the area, and lack of funding, and that has led to a shortage of essential supplies like exercise books, pens, and rulers for 7,107 schoolchildren. 45 teachers, […]
Catholic priest assaulted by soldiers in Rumbek East
On 31 August 2025, a Catholic priest was allegedly assaulted by government soldiers from the Mabor-duong military barracks in Bahr el Naam in Lakes State’s Rumbek East County, while traveling to Thonaduel. The soldiers wrestled him to the ground and struck him on the face, neck, and arms, leaving him injured. Details: Catholic priest assaulted […]
Two security personnel killed in Jebel Boma market attack
On 30 August 2025-Two SSPDF were killed and three businessmen injured in an attack by armed assailants on the main market in Jebel Boma, a town in the Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA), The officers deployed to protect the market. Details: Two security personnel killed in Jebel Boma market attack – Radio Tamazuj
Russian geologists explore minerals in Magwi County
A team of Russian geologists has recently conducted a three-day survey for mineral resources in Magwi County, , prompting mixed reactions from local communities over concerns about transparency and lack of community involvement. The team, consisting of nine geologists, visited Patoko village and Alipo Hills in Owinykibul Payam, using GPS-guided equipment to assess the area’s […]
Heavy rains wash out key road leading to Terekekaa town
On 18 August 2025-The road linking Tali payam to Terekeka town has been cut off due to heavy rainfall. the torrential rains have submerged the road, making it nearly impassable for motorists and travelers. Citizens are unable to receive services in the area. Details: Tali Payam cut off from Terekeka town as heavy rains wash […]
Heavy flooding inundates health facility in Panyijiar
On 18 August 2025, the health facility and airstrip in Ganyliel, the headquarters of Panyijiar County, were inundated by heavy rainfall, forcing the evacuation of two dozen patients. The primary health care center (PHCC) remained flooded. The facility was completely underwater, and the patients were suffering as a result. Details: Heavy flooding inundates health facility […]
Unknown Gunmen Killed Young Woman on the Juba-Mundri Road Ambush
On 16 July 2025- A 27-year-old woman traveling along the Juba-Mundri road was ambushed and killed by an unknown gunman. The incident happened near kasa-Alokado, close to Lainya . the gunmen randomly opened fire on a private vehicle, shot one dead, and other passengers left seriously injured.
Rainstorm Damages Magwi Hospital, Cuts Power to Key Equipment
A powerful storm has torn off solar panels at Magwi Hospital, disrupting power supply to critical laboratory machines. On 14 august, 2025, The Torrential rains also caused the Adduce stream to overflow, isolating residents, patients, and health workers from the facility. Source: https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/crnnewsupdates
Woman arrested in Tonj South County for smuggling bullets
On 7th August 2025, a woman was apprehended in Tonj South County by security forces while smuggling ammunition to the restive Tonj East County. She confessed that someone received the bullets at the border in Northern Bahr el Ghazal and sent them to Wau in Western Bahr el Ghazal State, where she picked them. Source: […]