Civil society warns of deadly trend in mining and fishing communities
A civil society leader has raised concerns over a growing wave of violence linked to competition for mining and fishing resources across South Sudan, warning that failure to regulate the sectors could lead to increased loss of life and instability in affected communities. Speaking on behalf of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), Executive […]
CEPO links alarming suicide rate to economic hardships
A recent wave of suicides in Juba has prompted Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) to urge the government to urgently address the country’s dire economic situation, which it says is a major contributing factor. The call from CEPO’s Executive Director, Edmund Yakani, comes in the wake of a police report revealing that nine suicide […]
