Army Plans Forceful Disarmament in Warrap and Mayom After Deadly Clashes

Army Plans Forceful Disarmament in Warrap and Mayom After Deadly Clashes

2025-06-30

(Juba) – South Sudan’s national army has announced it will begin a disarmament campaign targeting armed youth in violence hit regions of the country, starting with a voluntary approach but warning that it will turn forceful if weapons are not surrendered within one week. The decision follows President Salva Kiir’sContinue Reading

Police Officer and Doctor Killed in Tambura Road Ambush

Police Officer and Doctor Killed in Tambura Road Ambush

2025-06-30

(Tambura) – A police officer and a medical doctor were killed on Sunday morning in a deadly ambush by unidentified gunmen along the Tambura–Mapoi–Yambio road in Western Equatoria State. Local authorities confirmed the incident which occurred around 8:30 a.m, about 15 kilometres outside Tambura Town, as the victims travelled byContinue Reading

Activist Calls for River Patrols After Deadly Ambush in Lakes State Kills 40 Traders on Nile

Activist Calls for River Patrols After Deadly Ambush in Lakes State Kills 40 Traders on Nile

2025-06-30

(Juba) – A leading civil society activist, Ter Manyang, has urged the government of South Sudan to immediately deploy security forces along the River Nile following a deadly ambush that left 40 traders dead at Shambe Port in Lakes State. The call for action comes after a commercial boat carryingContinue Reading