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- Tuesday 6 March 2012
March 5, 2012 (BOR) - The government of Jonglei state blames the cattle rustling and child abduction crisis for the slowing in state development. Jonglei governor, Kuol Manyang, at the state assembly, September, 26, 2011 (ST)
While (...)
- Friday 24 February 2012
February 23, 2012 (JUBA) – A comprehensive disarmament of the civilian population in the volatile Jonglei state will begin on 1 March, the South Sudan government have announced. Victims of ethnic violence in Jonglei state in South Sudan (...)
- 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 (...)
- Sunday 26 February 2012
February 25, 2012 (BOR) - Jonglei state governor Kuol Manyang Juuk signed into law the Transitional constitution of the state on Saturday in Bor in a
function attended by President Salva Kiir Mayardit and other officials. Governor (...)
- Monday 5 March 2012
March 5, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s Vice President, Riek Machar, has warned the country’s members in diaspora against disseminating erroneous information about the planned disarmament of civilian populations in South Sudan. Dr. Machar (...)
- Sunday 3 February 2013
February 1, 2013 (JUBA/RUMBEK) - Young men arrested in relation to recent violence in Lakes state will be held at a special secret prison without access to their own lawyers or human rights officials, the troubled state’s new military (...)
- Tuesday 7 February 2012
February 7, 2012 (JUBA) - Following six weeks of raids and counter raids in Jonglei state, armed men from the Nuer ethnic group announced Saturday that they are forming a combined force with the Dinka tribe and members of the Nuer from (...)
- Thursday 11 April 2013
April 10, 2013 (RUMBEK) - The Lakes state Legislative Assembly on Wednesday passed a Firearm Bill which makes it compulsory to register all firearms and extends more powers to the state and county authorities to disarm any pastoralists (...)
- 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 (...)
- Wednesday 1 February 2012
January 31, 2012 (BOR) – Mary Ayen ran away with her two sisters and a brother from a village due to the recent insecurity in Jonglei state and settled in Bor town in December but now face the dilemma of where to get education when (...)
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