Cattle raiders steal 40 head of livestock in Warrap’s Turalei Payam
June 9, 2026 – Sudans Post
Suspected cattle raiders stole 40 head of cattle from Wun-Kur Village in Turalei Payam during a nighttime raid. The animals were untied from their pegs and driven away while residents were asleep.
Communities pledge to pursue peace during UNMISS-led “Hear Us, Act Now” campaign
June 10, 2026 – UNMISS
A youth-led peace campaign was launched under the UN’s “Hear Us, Act Now for a Peaceful World” initiative, amplifying young voices on issues like conflict, limited access to education, economic opportunities, and leadership roles across most states.
South Sudanese man abducted in Nairobi, family fears rendition to Juba
June 10, 2026 – Radio Tamazuj
The wife of a South Sudanese national reported missing in Kenya said her husband was abducted by armed men in Nairobi. She fears he could be forcibly returned to South Sudan, where his life may be at risk.
South Sudan’s Unfinished Transition: The Search for Common Ground
June 8, 2026 – Amani Africa
An analysis argues that South Sudan is not a failed state but one with an unfinished transition, where state structures exist but lack a shared foundation to make them work in a democratic, responsive, and legitimate way.
Alarm over renewed Jonglei fishing ground violence
June 10, 2026 – Radio Tamazuj
Local authorities in Twic East and Duk counties expressed alarm over renewed inter-communal violence in fishing grounds. Duk youth attacked Aliey fishing village, taking hostages and displacing residents, prompting calls for dialogue and intervention.

