South Sudan: Dispute at South Sudan Gold Mine Leads to Killing of 70 People

Apr 2, 2026 | Mohan Sinha
Irish Sun
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A gold mining row on the outskirts of the capital over the weekend led to gunmen massacring more than 70 people in South Sudan, police said. A video showing dozens of dead bodies lying on the ground was shared online. A local journalist said many other victims may have run into nearby bushes to escape.