Ms. Poni was one of some 80 Tokiman East residents who participated in an event organized by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), accompanied by the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring ...

The firstborn of five, Poni and her siblings lived with their parents, Josephine Juru and Alex Babu, at Kajokeji in Eastern Equatoria, near the border of South Sudan and Uganda. This familial ...

Participants at the Tokiman East event identified tribalism, nepotism, political power struggles, poor governance and corruption as root causes of the country’s fragile situation. Several questioned ...