South Sudan, Ethiopia and Djibouti Secure AfDB Funding for Vital Transport Corridor

South Sudan, Ethiopia and Djibouti Secure AfDB Funding for Vital Transport Corridor

2025-12-04

(JUBA) – The African Development Bank Group has approved 214.47 million United States Dollars to support the second phase of the South Sudan Ethiopia Djibouti Transport Corridor, strengthening one of the most important regional trade routes in East Africa. The funding is drawn from the African Development Fund, the BankContinue Reading

Governor Calls for Public Cooperation on Street Vendor Clearance in Juba Markets

Governor Calls for Public Cooperation on Street Vendor Clearance in Juba Markets

2025-12-02

(JUBA) – Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony received a detailed briefing from Mayor H.W. Christopher Sarafino Wani of Juba City Council on Monday, 1 December 2025, regarding ongoing efforts to reorganize the city’s markets, including Konyo-Konyo and Custom markets. The Mayor explained that street vendor clearance activities are part of broaderContinue Reading

South Sudan Explores Dry Port, Free Trade Zones and Industrial Park Plan

South Sudan Explores Dry Port, Free Trade Zones and Industrial Park Plan

2025-12-01

(JUBA) – The Minister of Trade and Industry of South Sudan, Hon. Atong Kuol Manyang Juuk, returned to Juba on 26 November 2025 after a series of high level international visits to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and Nairobi, Kenya. The Minister’s itinerary included participation in major global economic and development forums,Continue Reading

South Sudan Eyes World Bank Support for Customs Upgrade

South Sudan Eyes World Bank Support for Customs Upgrade

2025-11-15

(KINSHASA) – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has fully integrated its customs data exchange system with the East African Community (EAC) Single Customs Territory, joining Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda on the centralised platform from 28 November 2025. The Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Coordination Authority (NCTTCA) said KinshasaContinue Reading

First Phase of Apron Expansion Completed at Juba Airport

First Phase of Apron Expansion Completed at Juba Airport

2025-11-14

(JUBA) – The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has received Phase One of the expanded apron project at Juba International Airport from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). According to the aviation body, the handover marks a significant step in modernising and strengthening South Sudan’s aviation infrastructure.Continue Reading