Security forces step up hunt for missing children in Central Equatoria
Security forces in Central Equatoria State have intensified operations to track down and rescue abducted children following a directive from the State Council of Ministers to strengthen vigilance against child kidnapping and gang-related activities. The decision was made on Thursday during a cabinet meeting chaired by Governor Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel at the State […]
Governor Mujung urges church–state unity for lasting peace
Central Equatoria State Governor Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel has called for strengthened cooperation between the government, citizens, and the Church to advance peace, unity, and security across the state. Speaking to worshippers during Sunday Mass at St. Joseph’s Parish in Juba, Governor Mujung said the Church and the government must work hand in hand […]
Governor Mujung sweeps Juba city leadership in deep reshuffle
Central Equatoria State Governor, Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, has sacked Juba City Mayor Johnson Swaka Ngisak and his entire top team in a sweeping leadership shake-up aimed at revitalizing the capital’s administration. Through four gubernatorial decrees announced on Friday, Governor Mujung removed the city’s top executives, replacing them with new faces in what observers […]
CES cabinet approves $560M cement, steel project in Kajo-Keji
The Government of Central Equatoria State has approved a landmark $560 million investment by Global Trading Commodities (GTC) Group to establish South Sudan’s first large-scale cement and steel rebar manufacturing plants in Kajo-Keji County. The decision was endorsed during an extraordinary Council of Ministers meeting held Friday, chaired by Governor Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel. […]
Mangalla leaders demand action on armed herders and land disputes
Community leaders from Mangalla have urged the Central Equatoria State government to urgently tackle rising insecurity caused by armed herders and to resolve ongoing land disputes, warning that continued inaction threatens peace, stability, and development in the area. The call was made on Friday during a courtesy visit to Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, Governor […]
Central Equatoria slams UPDF incursion, urges swift resolution
Central Equatoria State has strongly condemned the reported incursion of the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) into Kajo-Keji County and called on the national government to urgently engage Kampala to resolve the matter. The statement followed Thursday’s Ordinary Council of Ministers meeting chaired by Governor Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel. Acting Information Minister Hon. Jacob […]
CES lawmakers demand urgent action on land grabbing, revenue interference
Members of the Central Equatoria State Parliamentary Caucus in the Transitional National Legislative Assembly and the Council of States have called for swift measures to address land grabbing and interference in state revenue collection by the South Sudan Revenue Authority. In a statement seen by The Standard Zone News, the lawmakers made their appeal on […]
Wonduruba elder kneels before CES Governor in heartfelt plea for peace
An elder from Wonduruba Administrative Payam dropped to his knees before Central Equatoria State Governor Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, pleading for an end to the years of violence and instability that have devastated their community. The act, which unfolded over the weekend during a meeting between Wonduruba residents and state leadership, reflected the deep frustration and […]
CES governor calls on citizens to stand together for peace
In his address on South Sudan’s14th Independence anniversary, Central Equatoria State Governor Rabi Mujung Emmanuel has called for unity and a renewed commitment to peace among the citizens. The Governor stressed that unity is important for tackling challenges, which he believes this will pave the way for a brighter future for all. He reaffirmed his […]
New governor faces old problem: Land grabbing along Juba roads
The newly appointed Governor of Central Equatoria State, Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, is confronting a persistent urban challenge that has outlasted several administrations – the illegal allocation of public land along major roads in Juba. In a firm directive issued this week, Governor Mujung ordered an immediate halt to the unauthorized demarcation and distribution […]
