South Sudan Central Bank to Print More Money Following Salary Delays and Cash Shortage

South Sudan Central Bank to Print More Money Following Salary Delays and Cash Shortage

2025-07-22

(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has announced a plan to print additional currency in a bid to ease the ongoing cash shortage that has delayed salary payments to civil servants and worsened liquidity conditions across the economy. Speaking before the Transitional National Legislative Assembly’s Finance and Economic PlanningContinue Reading

Diaspora Impacted as Sudan Blocks WhatsApp Voice Calls

Diaspora Impacted as Sudan Blocks WhatsApp Voice Calls

2025-07-21

(KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s telecommunications regulator has announced that all voice and video calls made through Meta’s WhatsApp will be blocked starting next week, citing concerns over national security in a country already grappling with widespread conflict and disrupted communications infrastructure. The decision, issued by the Telecommunications and Post Regulatory AuthorityContinue Reading

Zain Offers Free Sunday Data Across South Sudan

Zain Offers Free Sunday Data Across South Sudan

2025-07-20

(JUBA) – Zain South Sudan has introduced a series of new promotional offers aimed at keeping its customers connected and entertained, particularly over the weekends. The telecommunications company continues to roll out customer centred incentives that include free data, radio services and discounted bundles for mobile users across the country.Continue Reading

Mining, Banking Sectors Hit in Sudan War Economy Sanctions

Mining, Banking Sectors Hit in Sudan War Economy Sanctions

2025-07-19

(KHARTOUM) – The European Union (EU) has imposed new sanctions on two senior Sudanese militia commanders and two commercial entities accused of sustaining the country’s ongoing war, as the conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) intensifies into its third year. The EU CouncilContinue Reading

Amin Francis Launches Bid to Reclaim Football Top Job

Amin Francis Launches Bid to Reclaim Football Top Job

2025-07-19

(JUBA) – The former President of the South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF), Eng. Amin Francis, has officially submitted his nomination documents to the electoral committee, signalling his intention to contest for the top post once again. Amin previously led the federation before handing over leadership to the current president, Gen.Continue Reading