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The newly appointed chief administrator of the Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) has been counselled to prioritize peace among the local communities and their neighbours as tension remain high following last month’s bloody inter-communal violence there.
Two traders injured as gunmen attack vehicles in Jonglei Two traders were wounded on the outskirts of Uror County of Jonglei State when gunmen attacked three commercial vehicles on Wednesday, the county commissioner and police said. “Those traders left the county headquarters, Yuai for Juba to get goods before the Uror-Bor road is cut off by the rains. After reaching Gadiang, some armed bandits attacked them and sprayed bullets on three vehicles, injuring two traders,” Tang Chatim, the commissioner of Uror County, told Radio Tamazuj on Friday. Separately, Commissioner Chatim said: “Al...
Tensions high after fresh clashes in Greater Pibor Authorities in South Sudan’s Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) say tensions remained high over the weekend following attacks by armed Jonglei State youth in GPAA's Nanaam village on Friday. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj Sunday, Nyabok Ngali, the GPAA Secretary-General, said: “Our areas have been under attacks since Friday morning. Youth groups from Ayod, Fangak, Duk, and Twic East are the ones carrying out the attacks. They captured villages of Kongoor and Tanyang.” The government official, however, pointed out that details into t...
Gunmen abduct 3 children in Uror County A group of armed men abducted three boys aged between 8 and 9 in Uror County of Jonglei State on Tuesday, a local official said. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj Tuesday, Mamur Gatluak, a lawmaker representing Uror County in the state legislative assembly said, “Those four boys were fishing in a river in the Motot area in the outskirts of Yuai town. But around 10 am they were captured by armed youth suspected to be from the Pibor area. Three boys, aged between 8 and 9, were taken by the assailants but the one aged 11 escaped unhurt.” He pointed out that ...