Thousands of IDPs in Ezo County Await Humanitarian Support amid Dire Conditions

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…

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Dr. Taban Charles

Dr. Taban Charles Urges Unity and Resilience in Facing Health Challenges

By Emmanuel Mandella Dr. Taban Charles, a dedicated medical practitioner, at St. Teresa Hospital Nzara, in sharing both the miracles and the challenges that define South Sudan’s fragile health sector called for urgent action, community resilience, and a renewed national focus on healthcare. “Many children have miraculously made it out of this structure, even in…

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31 Baptisms, 36 Confirmations, and 39 First Communions Mark Bishop Hiiboro’s Visit to St. Paul Nakpazigi

By Fr. Bie Emmanuel, Executive Secretary of the Bishop, CDTY St. Paul Nakpazigi Center, under St. Peter Parish Namaku, witnessed a day of great spiritual joy and renewal as Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura–Yambio, paid a pastoral visit. During the celebration, the bishop blessed one couple, baptized 31 children,…

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Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio Denounces Malicious Social Media Propaganda Alleging Arms Smuggling

The Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio has issued an official statement vehemently denying recent allegations circulating on social media accusing the Diocese and its bishop, His Lordship Barani Eduardo Hiiboro Kussala, of involvement in arms trafficking to support conflict in Tombura County. In what church officials describe as baseless and malicious propaganda, social media reports claim…

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At 83, A New Chapter Begins: SARD Institute Trains Remarkable Elder for Sustainable Farming

By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA The Sustainable Agriculture for Rural Development (SARD) Institute has successfully trained one of its most remarkable students yet—an 83-year-old retired medical professional, who has proven that age is no barrier to learning, hard work, or new beginnings. The elderly gentleman, whose name is being respectfully withheld for now, as we…

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The Vicar General Urges Police Officers to Guarantee Civilians’ Safety

By Baraka John  The Vicar General of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY) has called on the graduated first batch of police officers, who completed their six-month refresher training course to uphold police professional standards by preventing crimes, protecting human lives, and protecting public property. On Tuesday, September 17th, the South Sudan National Police Service…

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Fr. Sasa Urged Parishes, and Institutions to Create Safe “Heavens” for Displaced Families

By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA In an urgent plea for compassion and solidarity, Rev. Fr. Dominic Sasa, the Episcopal Vicar for Refugees, IDPs, and Migrants of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio (CDTY), has called upon all parishes, institutions, and partners to extend their hands and hearts to those displaced by conflict and crisis. In his…

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