Jonglei Governor Urges Humanitarian Help as Fangak and Pigi Struggle With Floods and Displacement

Jonglei Governor Urges Humanitarian Help as Fangak and Pigi Struggle With Floods and Displacement

2025-06-30

(Juba) – The Governor of Jonglei State, Riak Gai Kok, has appealed to humanitarian agencies to continue their support as communities in Fangak and Pigi counties suffer from ongoing floods, hunger and displacement. The governor made the call during a meeting with officials from the Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA), aContinue Reading

River Checkpoints and Armed Extortion Cut Off Supplies to Pigi County

River Checkpoints and Armed Extortion Cut Off Supplies to Pigi County

2025-06-30

(Juba) – Pigi County in Jonglei State is currently facing a serious shortage of goods and essential services as boats that normally supply the region remain grounded due to illegal taxation and harassment by armed groups along the River Nile. The main river route, which connects Juba to Upper Nile,Continue Reading

No Arrests Made Weeks After Jonglei Clashes

No Arrests Made Weeks After Jonglei Clashes

2025-06-28

(Bor) – More than three weeks after a deadly attack that left at least 13 people dead and over 20 wounded in Jonglei State’s Twic East County, state authorities have confirmed that no arrests have been made and no new security forces have been sent to the affected area. TheContinue Reading