What lies ahead: Tasks and trials awaiting Gen. Rabi in Central Equatoria

On Monday, June 16, South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit relieved Augustino Jadalla Wani of his duties as governor of Central Equatoria State (CES) through a presidential decree. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel has been appointed as the new governor, stepping into a role that comes with significant tasks and challenges. Juba, being the headquarters of Central […]

Kiir turns to fresh leadership to steer Central Equatoria State

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has appointed Rabi Emmanuel as the new Governor of Central Equatoria State, replacing Gen. Augustino Jadalla Wani. The move, announced Monday night on SSBC, is seen as an effort to bring new leadership amid ongoing land disputes, and service delivery issues. The decision comes barely a year after Jadalla’s appointment […]

NEC prepares Central Equatoria for 2026 elections with new office

National Elections Commission (NEC) has inaugurated its Central Equatoria State High Elections Office, a move to prepare groundwork for the upcoming polls. Speaking during the inauguration, Paulino Lukudu Obede, acting governor of Central Equatoria State, said the new office represents a significant milestone in strengthening democratic institutions within the state. Lukudu further stated that the […]

Central Equatoria State to abolish unauthorized traditional courts 

The government of Central Equatoria State has announced plans to abolish traditional courts operating without official approval in Juba.  State officials disclosed the decision during the weekly security meeting held on Tuesday at the state secretariat in Juba, which assesses security concerns and explores solutions for improving stability, highlighted the unauthorized operations of traditional courts.  […]

Terekeka communities reconcile after deadly clashes

The Jor and Koggi communities in Terekeke Country of Central Equatoria State have reconciled and pledged to coexist peacefully, reaffirming their long-standing social ties. This reconciliation follows violent clashes over contested grazing land that left at least eight people dead and 18 others injured, consequently displacing many families, predominantly women and children, from Koggi village, […]

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