(JUBA) – The first FEAFFA (Federation of East African Freight Forwarders Associations) Logistics Excellence Awards were launched in Juba, South Sudan, as part of the 7th Global Logistics Convention 2026. The awards were held in Juba from 25th to 27th August 2026. They recognised individuals, companies and national freight forwardingContinue Reading
(YEI COUNTY) – Fifty two farmers groups in Yei River County have received fruit seedlings including papaya, pineapple, coffee and banana, a move aimed at improving nutrition, raising incomes and promoting climate smart agriculture across the region. The seedlings were provided by AVSI South Sudan and will be planted inContinue Reading
(ADDIS ABABA) – South Sudan and Ethiopia have agreed to activate their Border Trade Protocol, a move that will bring formal regulated commerce to the Greater Pibor Administrative Area and replace widespread illegal cross border trade along the eastern frontier. The agreement was reached during high level talks in AddisContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A major agricultural initiative aimed at strengthening livelihoods and improving market systems has been launched in Yei River County. The Sustainable Markets and Agribusiness Competitiveness Plus (SMAC+) Project was officially introduced last week, bringing renewed hope to smallholder farmers and agribusinesses across the county. The initiativeContinue Reading
(JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN) – South Sudan and Ethiopia have agreed to strengthen trade and economic cooperation through the construction and improvement of border trade routes. The commitment came during a meeting in Juba on Tuesday between the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Labanya Margret Mathya, and the Ethiopian AmbassadorContinue Reading
(LOS ANGELES) – The new DC Universe film “Supergirl” has opened to a mixed critical reception, raising questions about the direction of the franchise under studio architect James Gunn. The film received a 57 percent critic score on Rotten Tomatoes following its release on 22 June 2026. That figure sitsContinue Reading
(BENTIU, UNITY STATE) – A newly built airstrip in Leer has been inspected and found ready to support humanitarian flights, opening a vital supply route for communities cut off by poor roads and seasonal flooding. The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority and the World Food Programme carried out the jointContinue Reading
(CRIMEA, UKRAINE) – Russian civilians are fleeing occupied Crimea in large numbers as Ukrainian forces systematically isolate the peninsula through a campaign of logistical strangulation, destroying bridges, power infrastructure, and supply routes while keeping the Kerch Strait Bridge open as an escape corridor. Footage has emerged this week showing aContinue Reading
(CRIMEA, UKRAINE) – Russian forces and civilian collaborators are fleeing occupied Crimea amid severe fuel shortages and collapsing logistical networks, according to reports emerging from the peninsula on 23 June 2026. Multi-kilometre traffic jams have formed as thousands of Russian military pensioners, occupying forces, and tourists attempt to evacuate viaContinue Reading
(RENK COUNTY) – Six children who spent three months alone after being separated from their mother during fighting in Sudan have been reunited with her in South Sudan, aid workers confirmed. The children, aged from toddler to teenager, were found at the Joda border crossing after walking for days fromContinue Reading
