(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents and traders in Yei River County, Central Equatoria State, have welcomed a new agreement between the government of South Sudan and Djibouti to build a dry port in Yei, a move seen as a potential boost for business and trade in the country. The agreementContinue Reading
During the event on Tuesday, Gloria Nyoka Joseph, Executive Director of the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS), commended the program for bringing together pioneers to drive economic growth in the country. Nyoka highlighted the Bureau’s role in ensuring quality and safety throughout the production and processing processes, emphasizingContinue Reading
A member of parliament has accused the Ministry of Finance of a “terrible scandal,” claiming that the government is issuing cheques from an account with insufficient funds, which he described as a crime. During a session of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly, Majak Abraham, a lawmaker representing Bor County, JongleiContinue Reading
Police have apprehended six individuals believed to be part of a criminal gang responsible for terrorizing missionary camps in Kajiado and neighbouring counties. The suspects are linked to violent robberies and the killing of a security guard. The gang’s most recent attack took place on August 8, 2025, at theContinue Reading
Adut Kiir takes over the position previously held by Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel, who was promoted to vice president earlier this year. The appointment of Adut Kiir has raised concerns about nepotism and the emergence of political dynasties within the country’s leadership. Despite her background in humanitarian work through theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Ministry of General Education and Instruction has officially released the results of the 2024 Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) examinations after a lengthy delay that drew widespread concern from students, parents and schools across South Sudan. The examinations, which were conducted between 2 and 11 December 2024,Continue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State government and the national Ministry of Wildlife, Conservation and Tourism have reached a new understanding with the Tore community over the future of Lantoto National Park, a conservation area with significant potential for tourism and local business growth. Governor Lt. Gen.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has introduced new measures requiring travellers and financial institutions to declare large amounts of cash when entering or leaving the country. The directive, which took effect on 20 August 2025, is aimed at tightening oversight of cross border money transfers, strengthening monetary policyContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has published its official daily foreign exchange rates for Thursday, 21 August 2025, showing marginal adjustments across major currencies. The South Sudanese pound (SSP) continues to trade under pressure, with one US dollar officially valued at SSP 4,608.94 (selling) and SSP 4,472.72 (buying).Continue Reading
(WAU) – Wau Airport in Western Bahr el Ghazal State remains one of the most important regional air gateways in South Sudan. It plays a vital role in linking the country’s northwest to Juba, the capital, and serves as an essential hub for humanitarian, business, and passenger travel. On Thursday,Continue Reading
