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About 33 cows were rustled when a group of gunmen raided a village in Uror County of South Sudan’s Jonglei State on Thursday evening, a government official said.

Local authorities in Uror County of Jonglei State have appealed for the provision of access to clean drinking water through the drilling of more boreholes, as the county recorded a new case of Guinea Worm Disease (GWD).

Authorities in Uror County of Jonglei State have held a peace rally to disseminate peace among local populations, amidst reports of the deteriorating security situation 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...

Uror: Herdsman killed during cattle raid, 100 cows recovered A herdsman was killed and about 130 cows stolen during a raid in Uror County, Jonglei State were recovered last Wednesday evening, a local official said.  Speaking to Radio Tamazuj, on Friday Tang Chatim, the Uror County commissioner, said, “A cattle camp in the Paluony area of Pieri Payam was attacked by an armed youth group on Wednesday evening. A camp youth leader was killed on the spot and 130 cows raided, but those stolen animals were later recovered by our local youth.” The local official pointed out that the county is ca...