The armed youths in Akobo, Nyirol and Fangak counties of Jonglei state have warned the governor of Jonglei to stay away from the three counties
Occurred in South Sudan on May 1, 2025 at 5:09 p.m.
Reported by Gai John via SMS on May 2, 2025 at 5:11 p.m.
Reported by Gai John via SMS on May 2, 2025 at 5:11 p.m.
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# Political tensions
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The leaders of the White Army, a group of armed youths operating in northern Jonglei and some parts of Upper Nile warned the governor of Jonglei state in a letter that his safety would be guaranteed if he proceeded with his tour of the state to the areas of Akobo, Nyirol and Fangak counties because of of the ongoing insecurity in the area.
Resolution added by - Gai John