Authorities: Bor shooting was within police forces
Radio Tamazuj Bor - authorities in Bor say the shooting on Thursday outside the UN camp where 4,500 people are sheltering was within the police forces. An initial report that the Uganda army (UPDF)...
View ArticlePress release: Clarification on Greater Pibor Area
By Omot Okony Olok, Radio Tamazuj JUBA (17 May) - the Akobo Anyuak Community leadership would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Gen Salva Kiir Mayardit, the President of the Republic...
View ArticleJonglei government postpones SPLA Day celebration
Radio Tamazuj BOR (17 May) -tThe government of Jonglei State announced on SPLA Day yesterday the postponement of the celebration, purportedly because of lack of funds to carry out the event. Bor, the...
View ArticleRebel leader David Yau Yau arrives in Juba
Radio Tamazuj JUBA (20 May), the leader of the South Sudan Democratic Movement/Army (SSDM/A-Cobra faction) General David Yau Yau on Tuesday arrived in Juba, signaling his commitment to a peace pact...
View ArticleCholera cases rise into the hundreds in Juba
Radio Tamazuj JUBA (22 May) -- the cumulative number of suspected and confirmed cholera cases in Juba, South Sudan, has risen to at least 266, with six deaths recorded at health facilities. Cholera...
View ArticleUN official in South Sudan meets with key rebel leader to discuss peace efforts
UN News Center 23 May 2014 – The top United Nations official in South Sudan has met with rebel leader David Yau Yau to discuss peace efforts in Greater Pibor County, Jonglei state, which was once the...
View ArticleRains in South Sudan above normal in May
Radio Tamazuj ADDIS ABABA (26 May) -- The level of rainfall in much of South Sudan was above-normal over the last month, creating good conditions for agriculture where security is stable enough for...
View ArticleBREAKING: Khorfulus To Pick Up Arms Against Machar Rebels
The Khorfulus Community in South Sudan have urged rebels loyal to Riek Machar to stop “spreading baseless propaganda” by denying responsibility for the killings in Baliet County, Upper Nile State....
View ArticleThe office of Bor County, USA, Annual conference- concluded on May 26, 2014
The office of Bor County, USA, Annual conference- concluded on May 26, 2014 A thank you note from the leadership of Bor County,USA, The leadership of Bor County owes much gratitude to Bor County...
View ArticleEastern Equatoria MPs resist inclusion of Jie community in Greater Pibor
Radio Tamazuj Members of the Eastern Equatoria legislature held a meeting recently at which they resolved to oppose the inclusion of the Jie community of Kasengor Payam in the proposed Greater Pibor...
View ArticleGok Community Meeting
Dear Gok Members: You are cordially invited to attend one of the upcoming Gok Community Meeting where Gok leadership will share updates of our shared community services. This meeting could be an...
View ArticleJONGLEI STATE IS TOO VAST TO BE MANAGED BY A SINGLE ADMINISTRATION
By Hon. Kuol Bol Ayom According to 2008 general census, Jonglei state was categorically distinguished as the largest and the most populated state in South Sudan with nearly 1.4 million people. People...
View ArticleTo Bor County Around The Globe
To Bor County around the Globe, Dear Community, Our members of Bor County are blaming the leadership of Bor County for not responding to the pitiful press releases by some members of Twic East County,...
View ArticleUnknown gunmen carry out attack in Pigi County
Radio Tamazuj JONGLEI (17 Jul.) - Government and opposition officials in South Sudan both reported a recent attack in Pigi County of Jonglei State, with conflicting claims about the identity of the...
View ArticleFresh Fighting, New Blame Game in South Sudan
Lucy Poni, VOA News NAIROBI — Officials in Jonglei state on Tuesday accused rebels loyal to former vice president Riek Machar of again violating the January 23 cessation of hostilities agreement by...
View ArticleJonglei politician expects Yau Yau to head Pibor Administration
Radio Tamazuj BOR (24 Jul.) - David Yau Yau, head of the SSDF-Cobra faction, is a viable candidate to head the newly established Greater Pibor Administration and is still likely to be selected for the...
View ArticleEpiscopal Church establishes new diocese in Jonglei
Radio Tamazuj BOR (28 Jul.) - Episcopal Archbishop Daniel Deng Bul has formed a new diocese by splitting Bor Diocese in Jonglei State and establishing a new bishop at Athooch. In the Episcopal Church,...
View ArticleYau Yau appointed to head Greater Pibor
Radio Tamazuj JUBA (31 Jul.) - The President of South Sudan yesterday issued a decree appointing David Yau Yau head of Greater Pibor Area Administration, according to an announcement on South Sudan...
View ArticleMemorial of Dr. John Garang: The audacious Life and his legacy
“Apart from values and ethics which I have tried to live by, the legacy I would like to leave behind is a very simple one-that I have always stood up for what I consider to be the right thing, and I...
View ArticleDinka and Nuer women meet for peace in Bor
Radio Tamazuj BOR (2 Aug.) - Women’s groups from Nuer and Dinka communities have met in Bor for a dialogue on reconciliation and healing, for the first time since South Sudan’s civil war erupted in...
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