Governor Riek Updates Kiir on Security and Agriculture in Jonglei

Governor Riek Updates Kiir on Security and Agriculture in Jonglei

2025-08-21

President Salva Kiir Mayardit was briefed on Thursday by Jonglei State Governor, Dr. Riek Gai Kok, regarding the state’s security situation and agricultural productivity. Following the meeting in Juba, Governor Kok spoke to the press, describing the security conditions in Jonglei as “relatively calm,” with a noticeable decrease in inter-communalContinue Reading

One Injured in Bor as Cattle Raiding Resurfaces

One Injured in Bor as Cattle Raiding Resurfaces

2025-08-21

(BOR COUNTY) – Authorities in Bor County, Jonglei State, have confirmed that one person was injured and an unspecified number of cattle raided in separate incidents in Baidit Payam on Tuesday night. According to Bor County Commissioner, Hon. James Ghai Makhor, the victim was ambushed and shot while returning fromContinue Reading

Rising Abductions Prompt Calls for Protection in GPAA, Jonglei

Rising Abductions Prompt Calls for Protection in GPAA, Jonglei

2025-08-21

Girls and women in certain areas of the Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) and Jonglei State have raised concerns over a lack of security and protection in light of increasing incidents of abduction by armed individuals. In South Sudan, particularly in the troubled region of Greater Jonglei and its surroundings,Continue Reading

Major General Affram Leads UNISFA Delegation on Operational Tour of Sector North and South

Major General Affram Leads UNISFA Delegation on Operational Tour of Sector North and South

2025-08-21

(ABYEI) – Major General Robert Affram, Acting Head of Mission and Force Commander, recently led a delegation from Mission Headquarters on an operational visit to Sector South and Sector North in Abyei. The purpose of the tour was to assess operational readiness and address challenges encountered in the implementation ofContinue Reading

UNISFA Efforts Address Abyei Cholera Outbreak

UNISFA Efforts Address Abyei Cholera Outbreak

2025-08-21

The number of cholera cases in Abyei and Kadugli is on the rise, prompting UNISFA peacekeepers to initiate health-focused programmes throughout the mission’s Area of Operation. These efforts are aimed at enhancing the resilience of both peacekeepers and the local communities. In Diffra, Sector North, PAKBATT peacekeepers collaborated with localContinue Reading