Lakes state

South Sudan youth body condemns attacks against civilians in Unity

May 26, 2020 News, Newsbeat, South Sudan

May 26, 2020 (SSNN) – A South Sudan youth group has condemned this week’s attacks against in several parts of Unity state by armed men from neighboring Lakes and Warrap states in which an unconfirmed innocent people were killed. “The leadership of the Liech Youth Union condemns in the strongest term possible the recent attacks on Unity State communities by […]

South Sudan: Dozens killed in Lakes state tribal clashes

April 3, 2020 News, Newsbeat

A South Sudanese man guarding his cattle(Photo credit: unknown)

April 3, 2020 (SSNN) — New armed clashes between the Manuer and Gak communities in the central South Sudanese state of Lakes led to the deaths of 13 people, parliamentary sources said Thursday. Of the total number of deaths in these clashes, which occurred in recent hours in the town of Malueth, 11 are from the Manuer and two are […]