(NIMULE, MAGWI COUNTY) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority, together with UNOPS, TradeMark Africa and the EU Global Gateway, has launched a major upgrade of the Nimule One Stop Border Post, a project expected to transform the country’s busiest trade entry point and improve the movement of goods between SouthContinue Reading
(LONDON) – South Sudan has been stopped from exporting a major crude shipment after a London court issued an urgent order in favour of global energy trader BB Energy, which is seeking to recover a $100 (one hundred million) dollar loan the government has not repaid. The court decision, deliveredContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has confirmed the full restoration of crude oil exports after recent drone attacks disrupted production at key processing facilities in Heglig and Al Jabalyn. The Ministry of Petroleum said oil is now flowing normally to the Marine Terminal on the Red Sea, easing concerns within theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – William Anyuon Kuol officially assumed office as the new Commissioner General of the South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) on Friday, pledging to strengthen non-oil revenue collection and increase transparency in remitting funds to the government treasury. Speaking at the SSRA headquarters, Anyuon emphasised the importance of efficiency andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has requested new oil backed loans worth $2.5 billion (SSP 17 trillion) as the government turns again to Asian energy partners despite increasing concerns over the country’s rising debt. The Ministry of Petroleum has asked India’s ONGC Videsh for $1 billion (SSP 7 trillion) and ChinaContinue Reading
(JUBA) – William Anyuon Kuol has officially assumed office as the Commissioner General of the South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA), marking the beginning of a new leadership era for the institution. The transition followed a smooth and peaceful handover from the outgoing Commissioner General, Simon Akuei Deng, at the SSRAContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Cabinet has approved the country’s 7 trillion South Sudanese Pounds (approximately 985 million USD) national budget for the 2025–2026 fiscal year. The decision was taken in the Cabinet’s first meeting in more than eight months, chaired by President Salva Kiir Mayardit. Following approval, the CabinetContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Central Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has officially welcomed Hon. Yeni Samuel Costa as its new Governor, marking a new phase in the country’s efforts to strengthen its financial and monetary systems. In a message of congratulations, the Bank’s Board of Directors, management, and staff expressed confidenceContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) has expressed deep appreciation to its outgoing Commissioner General, Hon. Simon Akuei Deng, for his leadership and contribution to improving the country’s revenue collection system. During his tenure, Mr Akuei led a number of key reforms aimed at improving tax compliance, modernisingContinue Reading
(ARUSHA) – The East African Community recorded a significant rise in international trade during the second quarter of 2025, driven by strong export performance and increased commercial activity across member states. The latest Quarterly Statistics Bulletin shows that total trade increased to USD 38.2 billion, compared with USD 29.7 billionContinue Reading
