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JUBA, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- Some 997,743 refugees have arrived in South Sudan in spontaneous returns from October 2018 to September 2023 after the signing of the revitalized peace agreement on the resolution of conflict, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said on Tuesday.
Police authorities in Bor town of South Sudan’s Jonglei State said they are holding four suspects in connection with a fire that destroyed a section of Marol Market on Saturday.
Abraham Mamer Kur, the Minister for Lands, Housing, and Public Utilities in South Sudan’s Jonglei State, has decided to step down from a committee established to address land disputes in Bor town. This move has added to the already delicate political situation.
Two high-ranking generals from Dr. Riek Machar’s SPLA-IO have defected to the SSPDF and the SPLM party led by President Salva Kiir.
BOR- The completion and handover of a new and significantly bigger assembly hall means that members of Jonglei State’s parliament no longer have to involuntarily rub shoulders with each other. The construction of the new premises, dimensioned to accommodate the larger number of politicians stipulated in the revitalized peace agreement, was funded by the United Nations Mission