Was the killing of Maj Gen Bior Ajoh Bior a targeted killing?

Late Maj Gen. Bior Ajoh Bior served as the Deputy Director for administration at National Police Services before his retirement in 2016(Photo credit: supplied)

August 23, 2020(SSNN) — A retired police Major General was killed this evening at South Sudan’s Sherikat suburbs where fatal shooting happened in June. Unlike the previous incidents that happened here, a soldier who was later identified as Apukic opened fire on a retired Major General few minutes to 7PM today. “The Maj. General was playing table game under a […]

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FACTS CHECK: Who was Lual Akook, a nephew or a biological son of President Salva Kiir?

president Kiir and other senior politicians during the wedding of Lual Akook Wol Kiir, the suspect who killed five and injured eight people at the Sharikat-Bor Park shooting on June 2nd, 2020(Photo credit: Presidential Press Unit)

June 3, 2020(SSNN) — The controversial unknown gunman, who killed five people and wounded eight others in what appeared to be another land-grabbing shooting in South Sudan capital, Juba, at the Sharikat-Bor Park has been fully identified.The suspect was initially identified as Lual Marine, Lual Akook Wol Kiir or Lual Salva Kiir. Lual has been in public light, mostly for […]

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BREAKING: South Sudan President secretly battling COVID-19

South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit secretly battling Coronavirus in Juba, South Sudan(Photo credit: supplied)

May 21, 2020(SSNN) — South Sudan’s incumbent, president Salva Kiir Mayardit, is secretly battling Coronavirus “behind closed doors”, a high profile insider reveals to South Sudan News Now. The confidential insider confirmed that president Salva Kiir tested positive, a day after his First Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar Teny, and 59 other government officials tested positive to COVID-19. The South […]

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