Patience under strain
Bidibidi local community – hosting Africa’s largest refugee settlement is arguably one of the most patient and understanding society. But their...
“Risk–duty–allowances” delayed. COVID–19 front line workers go on strike.
The government of Uganda instated “risk–duty–allowances” for all front line workers fighting against the spread of COVID–19 pandemic. However, workers in...
South Sudan’s civil war threatens the country’s fabrics
The church in South Sudan has had decades of history of immunity from attacks by armed forces. But that is increasingly...
Can football bring peaceful coexistence in South Sudanese refugee settlement areas?
Local football club, Onduparaka FC, and The Association of Volunteers in International Service (AVSI) have initiated a-three-year ‘football for peace’ partnership....
Coronavirus: “We are not receiving any new arrivals” – official
After the outbreak of intercommunal violence in the world’s youngest nation, South Sudan, that left hundreds dead across 28 villages in...
We need food aid, not cash-Refugees
Some South Sudanese refugees’
leaders in Bidibidi settlement camp in Yumbe district have overruled proposal
by the World Food Program (WFP)...
Run for refugees’ marathon events kick off.
The first marathon event happened last week, in Uganda’s Northern town of Arua. The purpose is to fundraise towards improving services...
Civil War and Sexual Abuse: 2500 Male Refugees to receive psychosocial support
By Okoth Arthur, Mega fm
A report by the Refuge Law Project, a nongovernmental organization, has...
A “final” South Sudan power-sharing and cease-fire agreement signed.
South Sudan government, led by president Salva Kiir, has signed a “final” agreement to end five-year brutal war with its opponents....
Controversial Giligili piece of land likely to be settled in court
The tag of war is between Arua local government and Arua District Council. If the Local Government wins, the land would...