Torit, the capital of Eastern Equatoria State in South Sudan, is located about 150 kilometers east of Juba, near the Ugandan border. Known for its historical significance as the site of the 1955 Equatoria Corps mutiny that marked the beginning of the First Sudanese Civil War, Torit is a city with rich heritage and resilient communities. Surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, it offers opportunities for cultural exploration and a glimpse into South Sudan's history and traditions.