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- Tuesday 27 March 2012
By Julius N. Uma
March 26, 2012 (JUBA) - As South Sudan’s campaign against polio got under-way on Tuesday, health experts expressed fears that the three-day house-to-house exercise could face serious setbacks due to insecurity in (...)
- 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 9 March 2012
March 8, 2012 (BOR) – Susan Page, the US ambassador to South Sudan, said on Wednesday her country “encourages... voluntary disarmament” in Jonglei state where government forces are to collect illegal weapons. Jonglei governor Kuol Manyang (...)
- Thursday 16 February 2012
February 15,2,2012 (BOR) - Jonglei’s minister of Law Enforcement, Gabriel Duop Lam, has urged citizens in the conflict ravaged state to cooperate with the South Sudan military to disarm peacefully.
Over 120,000 people have been (...)
- Thursday 3 January 2013
January 2, 2013 (BOR) – Leaders of Jonglei State’s Bor County have dismissed suggestions that gunmen attacking their villages are loyal to a rebel leader operating in neighbouring Pibor County, asserting that the raids are simply a (...)
- Thursday 8 March 2012
March 7, 2012 (BOR) - The United States Ambassador to South Sudan, Susan Page, said the American government is supporting voluntary disarmament in Jonglei state, which saw massive displacement of people in December and January as rival (...)
- 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 (...)
- Thursday 19 April 2012
April 17, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s army (SPLA) says that some Murle cattle herders are avoiding handing over their weapons to the military as part of a statewide disarmament campaign in Jonglei following severe violence earlier this (...)
- Tuesday 26 June 2012
June 25, 2012 (BOR) - At least nine people were killed and several others are missing or wounded in an attack on boats in Akobo county, Jonglei state, on Thursday. Akobo commissioner, Goy Jooyul in his office, February 10, 2012 (...)
- Friday 16 December 2005
Dec 15, 2005 (NAIROBI) — The United Nations on Thursday launched anti-mine program in Nairobi, appealing for 85.4 million US dollars to remove landmines in Sudan, Somalia and Uganda. A Kenyan soldier brusher sand from a landmine during (...)
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