Yei River State is one of the ten states in the Republic of South Sudan. Located in the southern part of the country, it shares borders with Uganda and Congo. The state is known for its diverse landscapes, including forests, rivers, and fertile land, which support agriculture and local livelihoods. The capital of Yei River State is Yei, a town that serves as a commercial and administrative center. The region is home to various ethnic groups, contributing to its rich cultural heritage. Yei River State has faced challenges due to conflict but continues to work towards stability and development.