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- Wednesday 19 December 2012
December 18, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s army launched Monday a "successful" attack on the forces of Dak Kueth, a self-proclaimed prophet from Jonglei State, the military said on Tuesday. Uror County spiritual leader Dak Kueth before the (...)
- Monday 4 February 2013
February 4, 2013 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s army has launched a second round of disarmament in Jonglei state’s Bor county, officials said, following deadly armed clashes between two clans of the Dinka tribe last month.
Two people died on (...)
- Tuesday 13 March 2012
By John Actually
March 12, 2012 (BOR) - The President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, travelled to Bor on Monday to declare the start of a disarmament campaign in Jonglei, asking the state’s population to corporate with the (...)
- Tuesday 8 May 2012
May 7,2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan announced on Monday that a group of rebels have abandoned their armed struggle and returned to the country’s capital Juba, apparently in a response to a presidential amnesty to all rebel groups. South (...)
- Thursday 11 April 2013
April 10, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan ordered the deployment of additional security forces on Wednesday to the troubled Jonglei state a day after an unidentified armed group killed five United Nations peacekeepers and seven civilians in (...)
- Sunday 14 October 2012
October 12, 2012 (BOR) - Two people were reported killed by suspected Murle raiders in Anyidi village in Jonglei’s Bor on Friday. People displaced by the inter-ethnic conflict in Jonglei, January 2012 (Reuters)
At about 5.00pm a group (...)
- Sunday 11 March 2012
March 10, 2012 (BOR) – Jonglei State’s Akobo commissioner says between 500 and 800 are missing some of them feared dead following Friday’s dawn attack on cattle camps and villages by armed Murle tribesmen. In this UN file photo of 2009 (...)
- Monday 21 November 2011
By Bonifacio Taban Kuich
November 18, 2011 (BENTIU) - The commissioner of Unity state’s Payinjiar county Peter Gai Joak has denounced early marriage and initiation ceremonies as violation of the rights of children in the county, while (...)
- Monday 19 March 2012
March 19, 2012 (JUBA) – Chiefs from the Lou-Nuer communities expressed their readiness on Sunday to handover their guns peacefully to the authorities as part of the comprehensive disarmament taking place in Jonglei State in response to (...)
- Friday 27 July 2012
July 26, 2012 (BENTIU) - An armed man suspected to be an ex-soldier was shot dead by South Sudan’s army on Wednesday in Unity State’s Mayom County after he shot and wounded two women in their homes.
In the fire fight between the armed (...)
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