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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Bor, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 16stories have been published about Bor which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Bor, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 16stories have been published about Bor which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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South Sudan: In Bor, Flood Victims Adapt with Fish Trade

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It is a history of resilience in South Sudan: that of the women of Bor. This city is located on the banks of the Nile and, at the beginning, there are floods that worsen an already complicated situation because of the security context. But, which says water, says fish. So the women of Bor managed to bounce back by organizing a whole chain around his trade. There are the saleswomen but also those who are employed by others to watch over the goods…Read Article

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Interpid rolls out plan to promote peace, empower youth in Jonglei

By Riak Chol Civil society organization Intrepid South Sudan (ISS) on Monday launched a new five-year project titled “Promoting Peaceful Democratic Transition in Jonglei.” The initiative, set to be renewed annually, seeks to enhance non-violent conflict resolution, promote inclusive governance, and empower women and youths in Bor County, a region plagued by recurring communal violence.  Key project activities will included; a training for youth …Read Article

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Bor’s new Chueikeer Payam draws mixed reactions amid unresolved conflict - Radio Tamazuj

The recent creation of Chueikeer Payam, a new administrative unit carved from Kolnyang Payam in Jonglei State’s Bor County, has been met with mixed reactions among local leaders. Some have welcomed it as a step toward development, while others warn it is a premature move amid unresolved communal conflict. Governor Riek Gai Kok announced the formation of Chueikeer Payam on 27 June through a gubernatorial order, marking a major administrative resh…Read Article

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Advocate Petitions FIFA over SSFA Violations

JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – An Advocate has filed a formal complaint with FIFA, the world football governing body, accusing the leadership of the South Sudan Football Association (SSFA) of violating its constitution and abusing power. In a petition shared with Eye Radio, Advocate Musa Hassan Urbano stated he was raising these serious concerns on behalf of football players, fans, and stakeholders, while also expressing appreciation for FIFA’s…Soccer · BorSee the Story

Trade Ministry defends Atong Kuol’s record, refutes social media attacks

The Ministry’s statement sought to address what it called misinformation from an online platform, which made various accusations against Hon. Atong Kuol Manyang, including nepotism and corruption By Aguok Chok The Ministry of Trade and Industry has strongly refuted a recent article by an online publication Sixty 4 Tribes Press, labeling it as false, misleading, and damaging to the reputation of Hon. Atong Kuol Manyang, the current National Minis…Bor · BorRead Article

In South Sudan, the Inhabitants of Bor Have Been Under Water for a Month.

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In South Sudan, the flood cycle that has been going on since 2019 continues to have a devastating impact on huge areas in the central and northern parts of the country. 1.4 million people have been affected, and Jonglei State is particularly affected, with nearly 400,000 people affected by the rise of water. In Bor, the regional capital located on the banks of the Nile, the dikes have gradually been strengthened since 2020 to contain the river. …Bor · BorRead Article

Radio Jonglei staff learn peace reporting while off-air - Radio Tamazuj

A three-day peace journalism training concluded Thursday for 17 reporters and listeners of Radio Jonglei 95.9 FM, a community station in Bor, Jonglei State, while the outlet remains off-air. The station’s broadcasts were halted Sunday by National Security officers for allegedly airing a song that advocated violence amid tensions between the Ayual community of Twic East County and the Hol community of Duk County. Authorities called the shutdown o…Radio · BorRead Article

Radio Jonglei Shut Down After War Song Airs at Sensitive Time

Radio Jonglei 95.9 FM in Bor was temporarily shut down by security forces after its automated system played a traditional war song during a period of heightened inter-communal tensions, the station’s CEO confirmed. Tijwog Agwet told Eye Radio on Tuesday, June 10, that the station was closed on Sunday. Agwet stated that the song, which aired on Friday, was linked to one of the communities involved in recent clashes in Duk and Twic areas. “On Frid…Bor · BorSee the Story

Bor authorities mobilize for flood response amid heavy rains, floods - Radio Tamazuj

The authorities in the Jonglei State capital, Bor Town, have initiated emergency measures to respond to extensive flooding caused by the recent heavy rains, which have inundated several neighborhoods and displaced many residents. Jacob Achiek Machar Ayuen-Maweer, the Mayor of Bor Municipal Council, confirmed that the areas most affected include Nigel, Langbaar A, Lekyak, and Block 1, where homes are submerged and local businesses have come to a …Floods · BorRead Article

Media Authority urges Journalists to uphold professionalism to combat disinformation - Radio Tamazuj

The Media Authority has called on journalists to adhere to professional standards and legal protocols to enhance credibility and reduce conflict. Speaking at a roundtable discussion in Bor, Media Authority representative John Mahou emphasized the importance of using legal frameworks and obtaining accreditation to ensure responsible journalism. “Let’s use the law, let’s follow the law, let’s use the available legal frameworks to ensure we exercis…Radio · BorRead Article

Jonglei SPLM-IO Chair Amer rejects suspension, throws support behind Machar - Radio Tamazuj

The interim chairperson of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO), Stephen Par Kuol, recently suspended 33 senior party officials, including Amer Ateny Alier who chairs party in Jonglei State and is speaker of the state parliament, a move the latter rubbished as null and void. In a press statement copied to the self-exiled Acting SPLM-IO Chairperson Oyet Nathaniel Pierino and shared with Radio Tamazuj, the embattled Ateny…Bor · BorRead Article

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