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Sudan · SudanAt least three people, including a woman and her son, were killed Tuesday when a gold mining pit collapsed in Ngauro, Budi County, in South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria state. Local authorities blamed Prudent Holding Company, accusing it of failing to fill abandoned mining holes, which led to the deaths. The company, managed and owned by the family of the late Gen. Salva Mathok Gengdit, had been mining gold in the area under an agreement with the …See the Story
3 Killed in Gold Mine Collapse in Eastern Equatoria - Radio Tamazuj

Unrest · ToritThe Eastern Equatoria State government has denied any responsibility after a teenage boy died under unclear circumstances in police custody on Monday, sparking public unrest in Torit. Community members said the boy, whose name has not been made public, was reportedly taken from his family home around 4 a.m. on Monday. He was allegedly taken to the state governor’s residence, where he was tortured to death before being handed over to police. Howe…Read Article
Teen’s death in Torit custody sparks outcry; EES govt denies involvement

Eastern Equatoria · Eastern EquatoriaSouth Sudan’s mineral-rich areas continue to suffer from illicit activities, poor oversight and a lack of government accountability, according to a new report. The report, released Friday by the Civil Society Coalition on Natural Resources (CSCNR), found that local communities remain impoverished even as millions of US dollars’ worth of gold is exported annually. The research examined the mining sector’s revenue collection and risks, using case …Read Article