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Fire Breaks Out at Custom Market

JUBA, South Sudan – A fire outbreak has once again been reported at Custom Market, raising concerns among traders and residents in the area.

The blaze was reported on Thursday, although authorities and emergency responders had not yet released detailed information regarding the cause of the fire or the extent of the damage at the time of publication.

Witnesses reported seeing smoke and flames emerging from parts of the market as efforts were underway to contain the situation.

The incident marks another fire emergency at the busy commercial center, which has previously experienced similar outbreaks resulting in property losses and disruption of business activities.

Officials are expected to conduct an assessment to determine the cause of the fire and evaluate the impact on traders and businesses operating within the market.

Further details are expected as authorities continue to monitor the situation and provide updates.

This is a developing story. More information will be provided as it becomes available.
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Malo of Fangak shines as our finest figure Her good work uplifts the community she feeds families mentors youth and protects tradition with quiet courage she stands firm through hardship inspiring hope when times get tough Fangak is proud of her heart strength and selfless service to the people

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Kule Shafty a raising star straight from Fangak. Talent, voice, and heart all in one
Fangak community, let’s rally behind our own. Stream, share, and support his music this is our time
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Say his name: KULE SHAFTY 👑
From the heart of Fangak to the world stage he’s putting our culture on the map with every song
Fangak, this is our son let’s push him up play his tracks, repost, bring him to events a star rises when his people lift him
Community call
To the Fangak community Kule Shafty is one of us and he’s rising fast
His music carries our story let’s show up for him stream, share, attend shows, and tell the world Fangak makes star
Support starts at home
let’s go fam support our own
New fangak s here to bring u alot of talents
send us ur address research we lift talents n businesses #

Guys be careful about the desperate journey to Europe through Libya. Our beloved rapper and comedian plus a good number of South Sudanese are in prison in Libya 🇱🇾🇱🇾🇱🇾

"No , no jokes — I'm really in prison right now” said Mr.Yigi Yigi.
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Yesterday was a beautiful day Sebit K Bichok and Deborah Gatwech said i do and began their forever
To you both marriage is choosing each other on good days and hard days Sebit love her like she’s your greatest blessing Deborah walk with him like he’s your safe place build your home on laughter prayer and patience

To our brother Sebit and new sister Deborah, may your love grow deeper each year May your home be full of joypeace and God’s favor We’re proud of you and we’re here for all of it congratulations Mr & Mrs Bichok
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One of the villages found in Fangak
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a place to tour n have some good memories to remember
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Our tower in the village 😍
We call it "Luak" in the Nuer Language
No tribe in South Sudan has this type of byre except the Nuer and Dinka
Currently, in town, it's like a sitting room 🙃 No woman is allowed to sit inside unless there is a family meeting 🙃 Hence only men are eligible to sit inside 🙃
Currently, it's like a sitting room 🙃

The largest one can take 20 to 25 cows

Good morning to those whose father has these types of byres

here today recognised our father an icon n a fighter who gave his all to make sure we gained our independence
He deserves the first statue in the greater Fangak as whole
You always remain in the walls of our hearts papa
Gen. Late John Kong Nyuon
Under him served two brave Generals
1.Gen. Peter majiek kuol
2.Gen.peter Gatkouth jiek
3.His speaker Majiek chuong

Gen. John Kong Nyuon, who passed away on 26 December 2022 in Nairobi was one of South Sudan’s longest-serving commanders. His life was tied to every major phase of the struggle for independence

The Wars He Fought
Kong joined the Anyanya One movement in 1964 as a young man. He fought through the First Sudanese Civil War, rising to the rank of captain while serving in different garrisons. When war resumed in 1983, he was part of the Sudan People’s Liberation Army/Movement from the start
He commanded the 104th and 105th Battalions under Lt. Col. William Nyuon Bany In 1987 he was promoted to Alternate Commander and became Deputy Commander of Shakush Battalion under James Wani Igga In 1992 he was Overall Commander of Operation Jungle Storm, the SPLA’s push toward Juba. By 1993 he was appointed Commander of the Independent Area Command for Yei and Kajo Keji, and also sat on the SPLA Leadership Council. He remained in the field through the Second Sudanese Civil War until the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in 2005

Posts He Served Under
After the CPA, Kong moved into political and security roles. In 2007 he was appointed Presidential Security Advisor under President Salva Kiir. Following independence on 9 July 2011 he became South Sudan’s first Minister of Defense and Veteran Affairs. In that role he helped lay the foundation for the new army and the transition from guerrilla force to national defense In 2013 he was appointed Governor of Jonglei State during a turbulent period of ethnic violence and rebellion
His Legacy
Kong was known as a nationalist who avoided tribal politics.

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Bravo to Kai Ivan
Let's recognise our own
Ivan Kai Gom is a true son of Fangak whose life reflects kindness bravery and dedication to his people
Well educated and forward-thinking Ivan completed his studies in 2023 equipping himself with knowledge he now uses to uplift his community despite his academic achievements he remains humble known for his warm heart and willingness to help anyone in need friends and colleagues describe his kindness as genuine he listens shows up and acts without seeking recognition
His bravery isn’t about guns but moral courage growing up amid South Sudan’s hardships Ivan chose service over silence Today he works with a humanitarian organization delivering aid to displaced families, supporting education for children and advocating for peace in Fangak he navigates tough terrain and insecurity to reach the most vulnerable putting community before comfort
Proud of his Fangak roots Ivan bridges tradition and progress. He honors his elders while pushing for opportunities for youth educated, compassionate, and fearless in service Ivan Kai Gom represents the hope of a new generation in Fangak one building peace with action
NEW FANGAK bringing u more from our fishing camps

Good morning from the fangak county.
Special greetings to Thuch Bany-a beautiful daughter of Fangak County and a proud graduate of University of Juba. We celebrate your achievement and wish you success, happiness, and a bright future ahead. May God continue to guide and bless you always.