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flag Enga Province leaders unite to fight gun violence after a 2024 massacre, amid widespread illegal weapons and systemic challenges.

flag Political leaders in Papua New Guinea’s Enga Province are uniting to combat escalating gun violence driven by tribal and election-related conflicts, following a 2024 massacre that killed at least 49 people. flag Despite Prime Minister James Marape’s national “war on guns” campaign and recent deadly police raids, challenges persist, including a weak police force, political complicity, and widespread illegal weapons—up to 100,000 believed to be in circulation, many obtained from corrupt security forces. flag Leaders and former military officials are urging stricter enforcement, accountability, and community-based solutions like weapon buy-backs to break the cycle of violence.

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