By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA In the heart of Ngboko, as the rains grace the land with abundance, so too does the arrival of dedicated eye doctors, heralding a new chapter in the community’s journey towards improved healthcare. “Greetings, from Ngboko. The good news, is we have received plenty of rain. The other good news…
By: Emmanuel Mandela In a bid to foster unity and stability among peacekeepers and the community of Yambio, the Western Equatoria State Basketball Association All Stars clashed with the UNMISS All Stars in an exhilarating match, with scores ending at 34-36 in favor of the UNMISS team. Head of the Western Equatoria basketball squad, Mr….
By: Baraka John The Catholic Diocese of Tombura Yambio (CDTY) headed by Bishop Edwardo Hiiboro Kussala has launched the beginning of farming season in the diocese with the sole objective to increase food production, a crucial step towards addressing food security in the state. The launching took place in the morning of Saturday at…
By Joseph Ernesto As the seminarians prepare to embark on a well-deserved three-month holiday after the culmination of their end semester, Bishop Hiiboro delivers a poignant call to action. He urged these aspiring clerics not to view their break as mere relaxation but rather as an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to their families and communities….
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA Fr. Elia Kanido Alfred Zomai, the headteacher of St. Mary Primary School and a figure beloved by both students and staff alike, took a monumental step to enhance the learning environment at St. Mary’s. Despite facing financial constraints that had long plagued the school, he embarked on a mission to…
By Baraka The Catholic Diocese of Tombura Yambio (CDTY) on Sunday has ordained seven seminarians into diaconate after the seminarians met the eligibilities that qualified them for the ordination. The seven seminarians come from within the CDTY and from other catholic congregations outside South Sudan. While addressing the newly ordained deacons and the novice, His…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA In the heart of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, a profound sadness has settled over the community. The passing of two remarkable women, Hon. Veronica Anni and Miss Mary Aurupai, has left a void that cannot be easily filled. Yet, amid the tears and sorrow, there is a deep sense…
By Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA Within the heart of the Western Equatorial State, a remarkable event unfolded on the grounds of St. Mary Primary School on Friday, 15th March 2024. What began as a friendly football match between teachers and pupils transcended the boundaries of sport, evolving into a powerful symbol of unity and peace…
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 Baraka John The South Sudan Council of Churches lamented that differences among the state leadership are hindering the planned peace conference intended to reconcile the divided community of Tombura County. Morris Okwera who is a mediation coordinator with the South Sudan Council of Churches told the Rurugene online newsletter, that the people on the…
