By Sr. Laurencila Akinyi, FSSA. The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, the Most Reverend Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, has challenged seminarians to allow themselves to be transformed by the love of Christ, using the examples of Saints Peter and Paul to illustrate how even those with profound failures can become pillars of the…
By Waure Eddy. Thirty journalists representing major media outlets across Western Equatoria State have completed a three-day training on conflict-sensitive monitoring and human rights reporting conducted by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, equipping media professionals with technical skills to document abuses responsibly while avoiding speech that fuels division or hatred in communities. The…
By Sr. Laurencila Akinyi, FSSA. The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, the Most Reverend Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, has expressed profound gratitude following a pastoral visit to Our Lady of South Sudan Western Deanery, during which he presided over several historic events marking spiritual renewal, community rebuilding, and deepened commitment to peace in…
By Sr. Laurencila Akinyi, FSSA. Thousands of Faithful Participated in a Historic Consecration Ceremony as Bishop Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio Solemnly entrusted the Town of Rii-Yubu, its people, families, institutions, and future to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, marking a spiritual turning point for one of South Sudan’s most…
By Eddy Waure Yambio Municipality has been shaken by the abduction of a three-week-old baby girl, Shapai Aku, stolen by an unknown person in the Asanza residential area in the early morning hours of Thursday, sparking urgent calls from community members for heightened vigilance and protection of children across Western Equatoria State. The incident occurred…
By Sr. Laurencila Akinyi, FSSA The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, the Most Reverend Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, has issued a Pastoral Commentary on Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, and the United Kingdom’s Decision to Restrict social media Access for children under 16, calling for urgent National Conversation about the kind…
By Eddy Waure The Enjojo Foundation, in collaboration with African Parks and the State Ministry of Wildlife Conservation and Tourism, has officially launched a comprehensive seven-week basic field training program for 50 newly recruited rangers in Lantoto National Park, marking a significant step in strengthening wildlife protection and conservation efforts in Western Equatoria State. The…
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, the Most Reverend Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, has issued an invitation to all parishes, missions, institutions, and families to celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ with faith, reverence, and joy, calling the faithful to carry the Eucharistic Christ beyond church walls…
ByWaure Eddy Farmers from Uze and Ngindo payams have officially embarked on planting activities following months of intensive training on sustainable agriculture organized by the Catholic Organization for Development and Peace with funding support from Manos Unidas, marking the translation of classroom learning into productive field work. The two farmer groups successfully completed a comprehensive…
By Waure Eddy St. Theresa Mission Hospital in Nzara has initiated a comprehensive awareness campaign targeting the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio to strengthen precautionary measures against ongoing Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda, emphasizing prevention and vigilance even as South Sudan remains free of confirmed cases. The awareness session, held Thursday…
