Central Equatoria State

Commissioners, Mayor’s forum kicks off in Juba

By Yiep Joseph A three-day Commissioners’ and Mayors’ Forum, aimed at addressing critical issues and developing effective recommendations for improved governance has kicked off in Central Equatoria State. The forum, which began on Wednesday with support from UNMISS, brings together local government officials from across the state. Participants include four[Read More…]

Yei leaders undertake capacity building training

By James Innocent Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), is hosting a two-day capacity-building training program in Yei. This initiative, funded by the United Nations Multi-Partner Trust commenced on January 21 to 22nd, 2025, and aims to equip over thirty participants[Read More…]

Governor Jadalla tours Terekeka

By Bosco Bush   Central Equatoria State Governor, Gen. Augustino Jadalla and his team arrived in Terekeka County yesterday after a three-month pause of the governor’s inter-county tour. While in Terekeka, Jadalla is expected to conduct several engagements including meetings with various stakeholders and rallies. He will meet with government[Read More…]

Former CES governor receives Community Champion Award

By Yiep Joseph Former Central Equatoria State Governor Clement Wani Konga was among a group of visionaries recognized as Community Champions at the 2nd Mundari Cultural Festival in Terekeka County. The award, presented by the Terekeka County Youth Association, acknowledged their contributions to peacebuilding, community empowerment, and the overall advancement[Read More…]

Yei Commissioner urges cooperation

By James Innocent   Yei River County, Central Equatoria State, held its general staff meeting on Wednesday. Various departments attended to discuss challenges and promote cooperation within the local government. Commissioner Emmanuel Taban Seme initiated the meeting with the goal of identifying the obstacles faced by different departments. During the[Read More…]

Central Equatoria seeks police reinforcement to rural areas

By Bosco Bush   Central Equatoria State (CES) government is seeking increased police deployment in several rural areas following minor security incidents observed after the festive season. During a security committee meeting chaired by Deputy Governor Paulino Lukudu on Tuesday, officials stressed the need for additional police personnel in Wonduruba[Read More…]

Restoring hope: Lasu hosts five-day peace conference

By Dogga Luwo   A five-day peace conference and cultural festival has commenced in Lasu Payam, of Yei River County, spearheaded by sons and daughters of the area. The initiative aimed at promoting peace, reconciliation, and enhancing social cohesion among the natives and the surrounding communities, which have been troubled[Read More…]

Governor Jadalla Calls for unity, Cholera alert, in festive season

By Philip Buda Ladu Central Equatoria governor, H.E. Augustino Jadalla Kamilo Wani, has called for unity among the people across the State during celebration of Christmas festivity. Jadalla also urged the public to maintain vigilance amidst Cholera situation in the state and across the country. The governor was speaking to[Read More…]

Lainya authorities endorse resolutions for inter-communal dialogue

By Bosco Bush   Lainya County Commissioner has endorsed 13 Resolutions for Intercommunal Reconciliation Forum aimed to restore peace and social cohesion among conflicting communities of Kupera and Wuji Payams. According to Robert John Lasu, these communities have had a longstanding ancestral land dispute that led to disintegration, marginalization and[Read More…]