By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA To prioritize eye health and ensure the well-being of residents, eye specialist doctors will host a series of eye screening services from Wednesday to Friday this week, in the communities of Nzara and Yambio, along with their surroundings, With a focus on accessibility and community well-being, these screening sessions aim…
By Sr. Laurencila Akinyi, FSSA TOMBURA, WESTERN EQUATORIA STATE — The Catholic faithful of Tombura greeted their newly appointed Parish Administrator, Rev. Fr. Santino Makuei, with joy and enthusiasm this week following his official installation as Acting Parish Priest of Tombura Town and Administrator of the three Catholic parishes in the area. The parishes under…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA In a spirit of unity and education, Bishop Barani Edwardo Hiiboro Kussala is embarking on a significant pastoral visit to three parishes: Sts. Peter and Paul in Naandi, Holy Trinity Andari, and the Christ the Redeemer Diabio Catholic Parishes. The visit is not only a spiritual endeavor but also a…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA Since February 2025, the Franz Bracht Environmental Club as published by “The Climate Fix” has taken the lead in promoting environmental awareness and action across the Ngboko/Source Yubu community, South Sudan. With the region facing serious environmental problems like unpredictable weather, deforestation, and soil degradation, the club has stepped up…
In a vibrant display of environmental responsibility and community spirit, the Franz Bracht Environmental Club organized a large-scale clean-up exercise to mark World Environment Day 2025. Guided by this year’s global theme, “End Plastic Pollution,” the initiative mobilized students, teachers, and even young children from the Ngboko community to take action against the growing threat…
By Waure Eddy. The former National Transitional Legislative Assembly Speaker, Mama Jama Nunu Kumba, has registered as a member of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) in Tambura County, Western Equatoria State. She completed her registration on Thursday at the SPLM Secretariat in the state capital, Yambio, in a ceremony attended by SPLM members and…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA Following the missing of Fr. Luke Yugue and his driver Mr. Michael Gbeko, bishop Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala has appealed to the president of South Sudan, H.E Salvakir Mayardid to intervene for the release of Fr. Luke Yugue and his driver who went missing for the last two days. “I am…
The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, the Most Reverend Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, has described Pope Leo XIV’s first Encyclical letter, Magnifica Humanitas, as a very Timely and perhaps Overdue Document for the modern World and the Church, calling for serious Study and Implementation Across Catholic Institutions. In a response to Sr. Laurencila…
By Waure Eddy In a powerful solidarity and long-standing partnership, Deputy Chair of Trustees of Windle Trust International, Alistair Mack, delivered a heartfelt statement during his visit to Western Equatoria State, reaffirming the organization’s unwavering commitment to nurturing education and empowering teachers across South Sudan. “For nearly 50 years, we have stood with the people…
By Baraka John YAMBIO, SOUTH SUDAN — Senior church leaders from the Catholic, Episcopal, and Lutheran churches issued a joint Christmas message on Friday, urging South Sudanese citizens to embrace peace, love, forgiveness and unity as the nation celebrates the festive season. Addressing the press together, the religious leaders emphasized that Christmas is not only…
