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- Indian Vet, Dr. S K Mishra, a member of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, treating a sick cow in Jonglei State’s Pibor County, 25 November 2012 (ST)
- Saturday 23 February 2013
February 22, 2013 (BOR) - An outbreak of a livestock disease in Jonglei’s Twic East county is killing around 30 cows a day in one cattle camp, according to the area’s commissioner, Dau Akoi Jurkuch.
The fatal disease appeared in (...)
- Saturday 2 March 2013
March 1, 2013 (BOR) - The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is seeking additional funds from donors in order to support its work limiting the spread of Haemorrhagic Septicaemia and treating infected cattle. FAO (...)
- Friday 25 January 2013
January 24, 2013 (JUBA) – Statistics on the wealth of livestock per capita in South Sudan have indicated the region is leading the world in the under-utilised economic sector.
With a population of 8.2 million people according to a 2008 (...)
- Saturday 9 February 2013
By Bonifacio Taban Kuich
February 8, 2013 (BENTIU) – Authorities in Mayiandit County of South Sudan’s Unity state said they recovered nearly 100 heads of cattle, raided from neighbouring Lakes state. Cattle in Jonglei state, South Sudan (...)
- Sunday 10 March 2013
March 8, 2013 (RUMBEK) - Clashes between South Sudan’s army (SPLA) and local pastoralist youth resumed in Lakes state’s, Rumbek Central County, on Friday, resulting in the death of a civilian.
In January 25 people died and 30 people (...)
- Wednesday 13 February 2013
February 12, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese minister of livestock, Fisheries and Pastures Faisal Hassan Ibrahim reported Tuesday that the country’s livestock exports jumped by 96.6% in 2012. FILE - Cows are seen before they are (...)
- Thursday 28 February 2013
African Development Bank (AfDB)
AfDB Commits US $57.66 Million Towards Food Security Program in Horn of Africa
Four million pastoralists to benefit in the first five years
NAIROBI, Kenya, February 27, 2013/African Press (...)
- Sunday 10 March 2013
March 9, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – Excessive fees charged by localities on livestock have resulted in total suspension of exports, an official at the industry’s chamber said. A cattleman walks with cows before they are slaughtered at an abattoir (...)
- Thursday 21 March 2013
March 20, 2013 (RUMBEK) - Three county commissioners from Warrap and Lakes state have agreed to share water resources without condition among their pastoralist communities.
The agreement was reached after Lakes state’s Rumbek North (...)
- Friday 18 January 2013
January 16, 2013 (BOR) - Indian peacekeepers in Jonglei state are now actively involved in treating sick domestic animals in the state, UN officials said on Monday. Vet. doctor, Shiba Kumar Mishra, taking blood sample for testing at (...)
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