07/05/2026
Central Bank staff killed at his home in Juba
Emmanuel Lemi John, an employee of the Bank of South Sudan, was reportedly shot dead after unknown gunmen attacked his residence in Gudele last night.
According to multiple sources, the attackers had already surrounded the house and placed family members at gunpoint before Emmanuel returned home, unaware that the residence was under attack.
Sources say he was fatally shot upon arrival at the house.
Authorities have not yet released an official statement regarding the incident or the identity of the attackers.
Messages of condolences have continued to pour in from his colleagues at the Bank of South Sudan, friends, and family members, who are also calling on authorities to swiftly investigate the incident and arrest those responsible.
The killing has sparked shock and sadness among colleagues, friends, and members of the public.
Maridi Eye
