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Former Students of Yei-Based University Launch Coffee Plantation

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Former Students of Yei-Based University Launch Coffee Plantation

Formers students of Emmanuel Christian University, a faith-based institution in Yei River County, have embarked on coffee plantation to enhance the university’s long-term sustainability. According to Lukadi Joseph, the university’s Public Relations Officer, the initiative has begun with the planting of over 4,000 coffee seedlings this year. He said that the institution aims to cultivate more than 20,000 seedlings to transform the plan into a sus…See the Story

CES Governor meets Yei Chiefs to discuss areas of collaboration

CES Governor meets Yei Chiefs to discuss areas of collaboration

By Correspondent ‎The Governor of Central Equatoria State, Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, on Thursday met with chiefs from Greater Yei and discussed areas of collaboration between the State Government and traditional leaders at the grassroots level. ‎‎Governor Mujung underscoring the vital role chiefs play in fostering harmony among community members and urged them to act as peace ambassadors by uniting the people, promote community dialogue, and seek gr…Read Article

Yei women embrace farming to alleviate economic hardships - Radio Tamazuj

Women in Central Equatoria State’s Yei River County are increasingly turning to agriculture as a livelihood to mitigate economic adversities. Located about 100 miles west of the capital, Juba, Yei has long been recognized for its fertile land and thriving subsistence farming. Currently, around 30 to 43 percent of households in the area grow crops such as maize, cassava, sorghum, beans, groundnuts, simsim, and pigeon peas, among others. Previousl…Agriculture · Yei Read Article

Former Kampala Queens Duo Leads Yei Joint Stars to League Glory - SportsNation

Saturday 7, June 2025Yei Joint Stars 2-0 Wajuma WFC Former Kampala Queens players Lillian Mutuzo and Damalie Matama have played a pivotal role in guiding Yei Joint Stars to the 2024-25 South Sudan Women’s Super League title. In the final league game held at Juba International Stadium, Matama and Mutuzo each scored a goal as Yei Joint Stars secured a 2-0 victory over Wajuma, to win the league title. Yei Joint Stars concluded the season with 30 po…Yei · Yei Read Article

GIZ equips Yei smallholder farms to boost productivity - Radio Tamazuj

Earlier this week, GIZ South Sudan started the distribution of context-appropriate agricultural tools to 500 smallholder farmers in Yei River County. According to a press statement extended to Radio Tamazuj, the 2,750 assorted tools handed over by the GIZ project “Improved Living Conditions and Psychosocial Support (ILiPS)” include hoes, pangas, rakes, fork hoes, and axes. Next week, farmers in Magwi county will receive assorted tools, bringing …Yei · Yei Read Article

Woman killed, two wounded in Yei car ambush

YEI, CES, (Eye Radio) – The Commissioner of Yei River County in Central Equatoria State reports that a woman was killed and two others were injured during an attack on a civilian vehicle along the Yei-Umbasi road on Saturday, April 26. Emmanuel Taban said the vehicle was carrying civilian passengers from Yei to Umbasi, and added that the assailants are yet to be identified and arrested. “During the attack, we lost one woman, and two others were …CES · Yei Read Article

Heavy trucks damage critical Yei-Maridi wooden bridge

YEI, (Eye Radio) – The Commissioner of Yei River County has said a lifeline wooden bridge connecting the area with Maridi County in Western Equatoria State has been impaired by an overloaded vehicle. Emmanuel Taban stated that the damage to the Goli bridge linking communities in the two regions, will affect trade and movement of people. “It was damaged. A vehicle was coming from that side, and it looked like the load was very heavy, causing some…Yei · Yei Read Article

Yei Joint Stars beats Simba FC Women in the inaugural South Sudan Women Premier League

South Sudan Women Premier League brought together Yei Joint Stars and Simba Football Club in the opening game of the season, an encounter that attracted good attendance By Liam Josh The year 2025 marked a memorable moment for South Sudan football as the country inaugurated the leagues for both men and women. South Sudan Women Premier League brought together Yei Joint Stars and Simba Football Club in the opening game of the season, an encounter t…Yei · Yei Read Article

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