South Sudan: Battling washed-out roads over three days, United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) peacekeepers reach displaced families in Liwolo

APO Group - Africa-Newsroom: latest news releases | 25-08-2026 10:13am |

UNMISS peacekeepers undertook a three-day road mission to reach displaced families in Liwolo, South Sudan. The convoy of 14 vehicles left Juba, navigating badly damaged roads to reach Sokare, where over 35,000 people have sought shelter after border clashes in Kajo Keji. The team aimed to assess security and urgent needs, and their mission marked the first UNMISS road visit to the area in three years.

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