SSPDF general’s words ignite fears of widespread civilian killings — Rights group
Human rights activists have raised grave alarm following incendiary remarks attributed to a senior South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) commander, warning that such rhetoric could fuel mass civilian killings and grave international crimes if left unaddressed. The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) on Sunday strongly condemned statements reportedly made by General Johnson Olony, […]
South Sudan relaunches Juba–Rumbek highway after years of uncertainty
After years of delays, reversals, and unanswered questions, the Government of South Sudan on Saturday officially relaunched the construction of the long-stalled Juba–Rumbek Highway. The relaunch marked the return of the project to Shandong Hi-Speed Company, the original contractor, following a prolonged period of uncertainty during which construction was suspended and the contract controversially reassigned. […]
800 dignity kits distributed to vulnerable women and girls in Juba
Hundreds of vulnerable women and girls in Juba on Friday received much-needed dignity kits aimed at improving personal hygiene, safety, and wellbeing amid ongoing humanitarian challenges. The distribution was officially launched during a ceremony attended by senior government officials and development partners, with the Minister of Gender, Child and Social Welfare, Nuna Rhoda, presiding over […]
