(Nairobi) – South Sudan’s U20 national football team captain, Bichiok Dang, made headlines on Sunday after leading Nairobi United to their first ever Football Kenya Federation Cup title. The team recently promoted to Kenya’s top flight league achieved a major upset by defeating record champions Gor Mahia 2–1 in theContinue Reading
(Juba) – High level discussions between Sudan and South Sudan on the future of oil transit and processing arrangements have ended without a formal agreement, exposing deep seated logistical and financial challenges affecting South Sudan’s oil dependent economy. The meetings held in Port Sudan focused on revising the current feeContinue Reading
(Juba) – Salaam Air Express has marked its second year of service in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, celebrating steady growth and an expanding network of destinations across East Africa and the Horn of Africa. The airline which began operating flights from Juba in 2023 has focused on improving regional connectivityContinue Reading
(Juba) – South Sudanese music artist Silver X has announced a temporary break from releasing new music, saying he is on a personal journey to rediscover himself and his purpose. In a message shared with his followers, Silver X – whose real name is Okuta Ceaser Malish Jeremiah – stated,Continue Reading
(Juba) – The Government of South Sudan has approved a $9 million (approx. 11.8 billion South Sudanese Pounds at current rates) budget to begin the design phase of a nationwide fibre optic infrastructure project. The move marks a significant step towards improving digital connectivity and modernising the country’s limited andContinue Reading
(Juba) – South Sudanese citizens can now receive money more easily from relatives and friends abroad following the expansion of MTN South Sudan’s mobile money platform, MoMo, to support international transfers from 12 countries. The upgraded service enables South Sudanese residents to receive direct remittances through their phones from countriesContinue Reading
(Aweil) – Authorities in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State have imposed an immediate ban on the use of tinted car windows and vehicle spotlights, citing growing concerns over public safety and increased criminal activity linked to obscured vehicle interiors. The decision was announced by Colonel Gabriel Ungom Autiak, Acting DirectorContinue Reading
