Yei and Rumbek Bishops to focus on church infrastructure at conference

The Bishops of Yei and Rumbek Dioceses have revealed a focus on infrastructure as the priority in their presentation during the bishops’ conference in Khartoum. The two church leaders are attending the conference for the first time. The Bishop of Yei Diocese Alex Lodiong Sakur says his primary responsibility is reconstruction of the diocese citing […]

Blood Donation Campaigns Launch In Yei Civil hospital.

By Ojok Darious Kidomua-Yei Health authorities in Yei civil hospital have today Wednesday launched voluntary blood donation campaigns. Speaking to radio Easter in an exclusive interview Doctor John Manya technical advisor for the blood bank committee in Yei Civil Hospital, explains that the campaigns are launches as of the high demand for blood. Keep increasing […]

Bishop-elect arrives in Yei ahead of his consecration and installation

By Hassan Arun Cosmas – Yei Bishop-elect of the Catholic Diocese of Yei on Tuesday arrived the diocese ahead of his proposed day of consecration and installation on Sunday 15th May 2022. Pope Francis appointed Monsignor Alex Lodiong Sakor Eyobo on 11th February, 2022 replacing Retired Bishop Erkolano Lodu Tombe who served the diocese for […]

Bishop-elect arrives in Yei ahead of his consecration and installation

By Hassan Arun Cosmas – Yei Bishop-elect of the Catholic Diocese of Yei on Tuesday arrived the diocese ahead of his proposed day of consecration and installation on Sunday 15th May 2022. Pope Francis appointed Monsignor Alex Lodiong Sakor Eyobo on 11th February, 2022 replacing Retired Bishop Erkolano Lodu Tombe who served the diocese for […]

Authorities arrest under age children for violating local order in Yei

By Hassan Arun Cosmas – Yei Yei River County authorities arrested several small boys and girls in disco places for violating local order issued by the commissioner. In March, the county leadership issued local order number three for the restrictions and stoppage of teenage children from attending overnight praises and places of discos. Yei River […]

Situation in Yei still dire, describes Yei Catholic Bishop-elect

By Alfred Angasi Dominic – Juba The Bishop-elect of the Catholic Diocese of Yei says the situation in Yei is still dire since the war broke out in 2016. Monsignor Alex Lodiong Sakor says the task ahead of him is very much demanding as Yei still bears the brand of the 2016 war with many […]

Yei Catholic Diocese organizes singing seminar for Bishop-elect installation

By Hassan Arun Cosmas -Yei The Catholic Diocese of Yei has officially started a three-day singing seminar on Monday at Christ the King Cathedral for the choir to harmonize their voices ready for the installation of Bishop-elect Alex Lodiong Sakor on 15th May 2022. Parish Priest of Christ the King Cathedral, Fr Joseph Arike Eugenio, […]

Over 400 candidates sit for South Sudan Secondary Certificate Exams in Yei

By Hassan Arun Cosmas – Yei At least four hundred sixty-six students are attending the South Sudan Secondary School Certificate Examinations in Yei River County of Central Equatoria State, confirmed County education director. Emmanuel Sebit Peter revealed that two hundred ninety-five students are boys while one hundred seventy-one are girls, Radio Easter reported. He praises […]

Over 300 youth to benefit from empower project in Yei

According to radio Easter, the training is for young people to generate income for individual benefits especially in business skills. Across TVET program project assistant officer, Joyce Night, on Monday explained that the first phase of the training will cover eighty students who completed successful three months course. “This program is implemented by Across and […]

Yamora urges citizens of Yei to embrace peaceful coexistence

The Executive Director of Yamora is urging the people of Yei River County, Central Equatoria State and South Sudan at large to embrace the spirit of peaceful coexistence in the region. Victor Justoson Yoasa told Radio Easter that South Sudanese have lived in conflict for a long time and believes that resolving disputes will be […]

Victims of Juba-Yei-Kaya road clearance appeals for assistance

People affected by the Juba-Yei-Kaya road construction by Africa Resource cooperation ARC Company in Yei are appealing for assistance from humanitarian organizations, Yei county government and Central Equatoria State government. The victims are requesting for non-food items for shelter and food items from partners to start a new life from the burden of the destruction, […]

Bishop of Episcopal Church of Yei meets Governor Adil in Juba

By Hassan Arun Cosmas Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Yei, Rite Reverend Levi Marandulu Yepete accompanied by retired Bishop Hillary Luate Adeba on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the governor of Central Equatoria State in Juba. Their meeting was to basically discuss on the role of the religious leaders in consolidating government’s efforts […]

Women in Yei praise services of Women for Women organization

By Ojok Darious Kidomua – Yei Women in Yei River County express their gratitude to Women for Women organization for giving them a course to gain new skills. The praise came after the organization graduated 1000 women and men in case load training in Yei River County of Central Equatoria, Radio Easter reported. A graduate […]

Yei River women call for awareness to overcome bias

By Hassan Arun Cosmas – Yei As the world celebrates the international women’s day, Yei River County women are calling for awareness to break all forms of barriers affecting them. They call for collective responsibility that overcomes the bias in communities, schools, colleges and universities, Radio Easter reported. Voice for Change Senior Case Manager, Mary […]

Consecration and installation of Yei Catholic Bishop-elect adjourn to mid May

By Ojok Darious Kidomua – Yei Episcopal consecration and installation of Monsignor Alex Lodiong Sakor, second Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Yei has been postponed to the second week of May. Chairperson organizing committee, Fr. Sebastian Pololo Enock, announced the adjournment from the on Sunday at Christ the King Cathedral, Radio Easter reported. Retired […]

ECSS Diocese starts 9th Ordinary Synod in Yei

James Innocent Ali The Episcopal church of South Sudan Yei diocese conducts three-day 9th ordinary diocesan synod Radio Easter Reported. Bishop Levi Marandulu Yopete urges all the church leaders during the workshop to help their churches and bring the believers to learn their responsibilities in the church Bishop Levi welcomes the participants for the three-day […]

Yei Catholic Bishop-elect anticipates successful ordination and installation

The bishop-elect of the Catholic Diocese of Yei, anticipates successful Episcopal ordination and installation. Monsignor Alex Lodiong Sakor Eyobo during morning mass at Christ the King Cathedral on Thursday foretells successful ordination and installation through God’s will, Radio Easter reported. He prays for God’s guidance to have a successful installation and moving the diocese forward. […]

Abyei ready to receive national fact-finding committee, says commissioner

The authorities and citizens of Abyei Administrative Area are ready to receive the fact-finding committee formed by president to investigate the root cause of the conflict between Abyei and Twic County of Warrap State. Commissioner of Rumamer County in Abyei, Chol Pur Chol, thanks the national government’s bold decision to form a committee to find […]

Yei Commissioner advises Boda-boda riders to avoid risky areas

Commissioner of Yei River County in Central Equatoria State Aggrey Cyrus Kanyikwa urges motorcycle riders commonly known as Boda-Boda to stop moving to risky areas. He advises them to value their lives by avoiding getting money in a way that endangers life and taking one to death, Radio Easter reported. The call came after reports […]