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The Poverty of Reasoning: Shallow Thinking and South Sudan’s Hidden Crisis By Ajak Deng Chiengkou As someone who has spent years talking, analysing and reporting, I have reached a realisation that cannot be ignored. Last week, I wrote about how poverty is destroying journalism. This week, I turn to anotherContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) has hosted discussions with the Central Equatoria Business Union (CEBU) and international partners including BTECH Germany and the Pan African Alliance of Small and Medium Industries. The talks centred on supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs), harmonising trade standards, andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Stanbic Bank South Sudan has announced that its regional executive, Sammy Mathai, will appear live on Gukena FM on Thursday, 28 August, at 7:00 a.m. to discuss how financing is fuelling growth in agriculture. The radio session will focus on how farmers, producers and suppliers can access creditContinue Reading
(NAIROBI) – South Sudan’s Ambassador to Kenya, Anthony Louis Kon, has formally presented his credentials to Ms. Zainab Hawa Bangura, Director General of the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON). The ceremony took place on 27 August 2025. Through this accreditation, the Ambassador officially assumes the role of South Sudan’sContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Germany has committed 65 million US dollars, equivalent to about 299 billion South Sudanese pounds (SSP), to support resilience programmes in South Sudan at a time when the country faces one of its most severe humanitarian crises. The funding will be channelled through KfW, the German Development Bank,Continue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – The Central Equatoria Business Union (CEBU), in partnership with the Pan African Alliance of Small and Medium Industries (PAASMI), has hosted a major business to business networking event in Juba, drawing entrepreneurs, investors and trade leaders from South Sudan and abroad. The gathering took place at theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has released its official daily exchange rate bulletin for Thursday, 28 August 2025, setting the South Sudanese Pound (SSP) against major global and regional currencies. The update comes as the country continues to face inflationary pressures and foreign exchange market volatility. KeyContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS), in collaboration with the Ebony Center for Strategic Studies and the African Economic and Business Council, has convened a high level workshop in Juba to discuss financial inclusion and market development in the country. The policy dissemination workshop is being held atContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Juba International Airport (JUB/HJJJ), South Sudan’s main aviation gateway, continues to serve as the country’s busiest hub for domestic, regional, and cargo flights. On Thursday, 28 August 2025, airlines are operating a mix of scheduled passenger, cargo, and regional services, linking Juba to key cities including Entebbe, Nairobi,Continue Reading
(MALAKAL) – Malakal International Airport, a key aviation hub for Upper Nile State and the wider Greater Upper Nile region, continues to serve as an important domestic connection point in South Sudan. Below is the latest arrivals and departures schedule for Thursday, 28 August 2025, compiled by Amnons.com®. Arrivals –Continue Reading
