At least 12 people have been killed and a number of cattle have been raided in an attack by gunmen in Tonj East County of South Sudan’s Warrap state on 24 and 25 of February. Commissioner of Tonj East County Biar Biar told Radio Tamazuj on Sunday that a group of cattle raiders crossed allegedly from Unity State and at…
Authorities of Tonj State have announced the arrest of two suspects from armed youths that allegedly ambushed the convoy of the Tonj East Commissioner last week, injuring several of his entourage. A group of attackers suspected to include about 11 armed youths from Tonj East’s Pakor Boma allegedly wounded four securit…
A national lawmaker on Wednesday alleged that some members of the South Sudan People’s Defence The post Parliament probes claims soldiers used military-issued weapons in Tonj conflict appeared first on Radio Tamazuj.
Akec Tong Aleu, the governor of the proposed Tonj state, has issued an administrative order dividing up the area previously comprising three counties and expanded them to 19 counties in fulfillment of the presidential order approving creation of more administrative units. Governor Akec, according to the order which be…
A Tonj North official confirmed more than 1000 families have been displaced from Akok area due to inter-communal clashes between Akok and Marial Lou clans in May. Lazarus Dwar, acting coordinator for South Sudan Relief and Rehabilitation Commission in Tonj North county, He said dozens were killed from both sides. Spea…
Akec Tong Aleu, governor of the newly established state ‘Tonj State’ has on Monday appointed Manhiem Bol as his deputy, breaking months of political lobbying among politicians aspiring for the position since the creation of the new state. Manhiem served previously as a civil servant in the national government hailing …
Akec Tong Aleu, governor of the newly declared ‘Tonj State’, said Saturday one of his priorities will be to reconcile and unite the feuding communities in Tonj East County and elsewhere in the state. “One of my priorities will be to reconcile our people, especially the two communities of Tonj East County,” said Akec w…
أقر وزير التربية والتعليم بولاية النيل الأزرق السودانية، رمضان حمد، بإرتفاع حصيلة الأطفال خارج أسوار المدارس. وأوضح حمد أن عدد الأطفال خارج مقاعد التعليم بالنيل الأزرق بلغ (95) ألف طفل،وفقاً لإحصائية الوزارة. وزعم سعي وزارته لإدخال الأطفال في مظلة التعليم عبر إستراتجيات وشراكة مع البنك الدولي والإتحاد الأوربي. هذا وأر…
Governors in the Bahr el Ghazal region have held a meeting to improve security after a flurrty of banditry on the road to Juba. The meeting brings together the Governors of the proposed States of Tonj, Wau, East and Western Lakes. A representative of Gok state also took part in the meeting which convened on Wednesday.…
The head of the Abyei Administrative Area Chol Deng Alak said they are ready to protect Misseriya herders and their cattle from criminals in the neighboring states of South Sudan. Alak made this statement during his visit to Aweil town with a delegation from Ngok Dinka leaders to recover Misseriya cattle that were rai…