JUBA -
27 May
COVID-19: VP Hussein infected; tally hits 994
South Sudan’s Vice President has tested positive for coronavirus. Gen. Hussein Abdelbagi becomes the fourth senior official known to have gotten infected.
PARIANG -
28 May
2 killed, 38 injured in Ruweng cattle raid incident
At least two people were killed and 38 others wounded in two separate incidents in the Ruweng Administrative Area on Monday, a local official said.
RENK -
28 May
Renk police release 23 youth arrested for organizing 'daytime party'
Police in Renk town of Upper Nile State on Wednesday released 23 youth arrested for organising a daytime party in defiance of the recent ban on all forms of social gatherings.
CUEIBET -
28 May
Police officer killed, wife wounded in Cueibet
Unknown gunmen killed a police officer and wounded his wife in South Sudan’s Lakes State last week, a local official said.
KAPOETA -
28 May
Two injured in Kapeota-Narus road ambush
Armed robbers ambushed a car along the Kapeota-Narus road in Eastern Equatoria State on Sunday, injuring a Kenyan driver and a South Sudanese businessman, police said.
JUBA -
28 May
New report raises red flags over risks of corruption by army generals
A new report by the US-based Sentry group raises red flags on risks of major corruption by high ranking military leaders in South Sudan.
