Officials recover stolen cattle after communal violence in Central Equatoria
April 30, 2026 – Radio Tamazuj
Authorities in Western and Central Equatoria states oversaw the recovery and handover of cattle stolen during recent communal violence in Rokon. The exercise was led by the acting governors of both states as part of efforts to ease inter-communal tensions.
Attack in Likuangole leaves two Dead, thousands displaced
April 30, 2026 – The Eye Radio
An attack allegedly carried out by the White Army in Wuno, Likuangole County, has left two people dead and six others injured, with thousands displaced. The Information Minister of the Greater Pibor Administrative Area said 312 heads of cattle were also stolen and driven toward Uror County.
Russia offers to organize South Sudan elections in December
April 29, 2026 – Sudans Post
The Russian government has offered to assist South Sudan in organizing its long-awaited general elections scheduled for December. The announcement followed a meeting between the Russian Ambassador to South Sudan and the Chairperson of South Sudan’s National Elections Commission.
South Sudan: Clashes Erupt in Greater Pibor as SPLA-IO and White Army Attack Likuangole County
April 29, 2026 – The Tower Post
Clashes broke out in Likuangole County after an alleged attack by SPLA-IO forces and their allied Nuer White Army militia invaded the border village of Wuno. Local youth mobilized and pushed the assailants back into neighboring Uror County in Jonglei State.
New UNMISS Force Commander stresses commitment to protection of civilians at welcome ceremony
April 29, 2026 – The Tower Post
As political and security conditions in South Sudan deteriorate, the new UNMISS Force Commander stressed the mission’s commitment to protecting civilians. The mission faces significant challenges including denial of access to conflict-affected areas and severe funding cuts.
