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The embattled Bishop of Jonglei Internal Province Ruben Akurdid Ngong has returned to Bor this morning for the time since January, claiming he had been permitted to resume his religious duties.

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Duk Padiet in Jonglei State has a history of intercommunal violence. The establishment of an UNMISS temporary base in the area has significantly reduced incidents. Photos: Mach Samuel/UNMISS JUBA, South Sudan, 22 July 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-JONGLEI- Sometimes, being present, and visible, can be the difference between life and death. Just…

RJMEC Interim-Chair, Members of the RJMEC Plenary, Excellencies and distinguished guests: I appreciate the invitation by RJMEC to brief this plenary session today. Since the last RJMEC plenary, I have briefed the United Nations Security Council and the African Union Peace and Security Council on the situation in South Sudan. On both occasions, I shared that the end of the

JONGLEI- Sometimes, being present, and visible, can be the difference between life and death. Just ask residents of Duk Padiet. They have witnessed, and enjoyed, tranquility and freedom of movement without fear since the end of May, when a temporary operating base, manned and womaned by Ethiopian peacekeepers, was established in their part of Duk County. “We welcome these

President Salva Kiir, First Vice President Riek Machar, and their ilk have now made it clear that they are not willing to leave the volatile political scene in South Sudan despite their monumental failures and taking the country repeatedly to war so as to remain in or attain power.

Four people are feared dead and five others are nursing injuries after a boat capsized along the Nile near Bor town on Saturday night.

Three people were killed, and two others sustained wounds after armed assailants attacked the residence of the King of Anyuak in Pochalla County of Pibor Administrative Area on Friday.

Juba, South Sudan, 9th July 2022 - As the country marks 11 years of independence on 9th July, there is a lot to reflect on,  as the country continues to face deteriorating humanitarian conditions. These have been exacerbated by endemic violence, access constraints, public health challenges such as the effects of cholera, COVID-19, and climatic shocks from flooding and localized drought.

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