Ten Aid Workers 'missing' In South Sudan

The UN in South Sudan said Thursday a convoy including 10 aid workers had gone missing in the southwest of the war-torn country, presumed kidnapped.

Juba, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th Apr, 2018 ) :The UN in South Sudan said Thursday a convoy including 10 aid workers had gone missing in the southwest of the war-torn country, presumed kidnapped.

The convoy disappeared after departing from the town of Yei, in Central Equatoria, early Wednesday heading for Tore, according to a statement issued by the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).

"We are deeply concerned about the whereabouts of these humanitarian workers and are urgently seeking information about their well-being," said Alain Noudehou, the UN's humanitarian chief in South Sudan.