ASSUMPTION OF OUR LADY CATHOLIC SCHOOLS MARK 8 YEARS OF RESILIENT SUCCESS* Riimenze, 22 November, Joy, colour, and deep gratitude filled the Assumption of Our Lady Catholic Schools today as the community celebrated eight remarkable years of resilient growth, academic excellence, and holistic formation. The event featured the graduation of the Top Class Kindergarten, the…
By Waure Eddy The Catholic Diocese of Tambura-Yambio joyfully welcomed back its shepherd, His Lordship Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, after nearly two months of official duties abroad. The bishop had been attending the annual board meeting of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) and the Bishops’ Conference, before traveling to Malakal in solidarity with…
By Waure Eddy In a powerful stride toward strengthening democratic participation and peacebuilding, Anisa FM Radio, a member of the Catholic Radio Network (CRN), with support from Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA), held a one-day training on community engagement and freedom of expression. The event, held at the Anisa FM premises in Yambio, brought together regular…
By Waure Eddy In a landmark gathering held on 5th November 2025 in Yambio, the Honourable Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Environment, Letecia Benito, welcomed a promising agricultural initiative led by Mr. Isaac Oja, a native of WES and representative of Pro-Seed Company. The visitor, the acting Governor H.E. Justin Joseph Marona, marked a pivotal…
By Waure Eddy In a step toward protecting the rights of girls and promoting education, Bazungua Payam under Western Equatoria State (WES) has officially signed a community-led declaration to end early marriages. The event, held in Bazungua, was supported by AMREF Health Africa and funded by the United Nations Population Agency (UNPA), under the Universal…
By Waure Eddy Over 9,506 households and 57,036 Individuals displaced by conflict in Tombura County have settled across all six payams of Ezo County, according to Mr. Siani Martin, the Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (RRC) Coordinator for Ezo. Speaking to The Dawn Newspaper on Tuesday, Mr. Siani confirmed that internally displaced persons (IDPs) fleeing violence…
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…
Each year on November 2nd, the Holy Mother Church pauses in prayer and solemn remembrance of all the faithful departed, those who have gone before us, marked with the sign of faith. It is a sacred day filled with gratitude, remembrance, and hope for their lives, as well as remembrances of their love, witness, and…
By Baraka John Officials from Yambio County have called for the relocation and modernization of the town’s main slaughterhouse following an inspection that revealed poor hygiene and unsafe conditions. On Tuesday, 28th October 2025, the Commissioner of Yambio County, Hon. Michael Ismail Medi, led a high-level delegation that included the Minister of Animal Resources. Hon….
By Eddy Waure A Group of 30 Smallholder farmers from the Marasendeyo Farmers Group in Ezo County have successfully completed a five-day intensive training on modern farming and sustainable agriculture techniques. The farmers group were given over-role by Catholic Organization for Development and Peace (CODEP) under the Sustainable Agriculture Project funded by the Scottish CODEP,…
