(JUBA COUNTY) – Cooperatives Strengthen South Sudan’s Rural Economy and Food Security The National Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, in partnership with UNDP South Sudan, the International Cooperative Alliance, and other development organisations, has marked International Cooperatives Day 2025 with a focus on how collective action is supporting theContinue Reading
(WEST POKOT COUNTY) – Kenya-South Sudan Link Road Upgrade Aims to Boost Trade and Connectivity Work is advancing on the Kenya-South Sudan Link Road in West Pokot County, a project designed to strengthen transport connections between Kenya and South Sudan. The programme, supported by the Government of Kenya and theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – U.N. investigators have accused South Sudanese authorities of misusing state funds, including payments of $1.7 billion (SSP 12.07 trillion) to companies linked to Vice President Benjamin Bol Mel for road projects that were largely unfinished. The report by the U.N. Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan highlightsContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudanese foreign exchange market recorded minor adjustments in official rates this week, with the Central Bank of South Sudan maintaining stability in most major currencies. However, parallel market rates continue to trade significantly higher, reflecting ongoing pressure on the local currency. According to the Bank ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Co-operative Bank of South Sudan has reaffirmed its role as a key partner in the country’s cooperative movement while highlighting a range of new services and initiatives designed to support businesses, families and communities across the country. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Elijah Wamalwa represented theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudanese music star Mapia One Dictionary has announced the postponement of his highly anticipated concert that was set to take place on 10 October 2025 at Juba National Stadium. The change comes after confirmation that the venue will host the South Sudan versus Senegal football match onContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS), in partnership with Ernst & Young (EY), has completed a review of institutional performance under the Strengthening South Sudan Financial Sector (3SF) project. The review was presented in Juba on 15 September 2025 during a high level meeting chaired by First DeputyContinue Reading
(YAMBIO) – Western Equatoria State Governor James Al-Teib Berapai has called on citizens to use land responsibly and to formalise ownership as a foundation for economic development, investment and social stability. The Governor made the remarks on Sunday during a thanksgiving ceremony at the Episcopal Church of South Sudan (ECSS)Continue Reading
(BOR, JONGLEI STATE) – Authorities in Bor, the capital of Jonglei State, have launched a security operation following an attack on traders from the Greater Bahr el Ghazal region. The incident occurred on Saturday night in the Panliet suburb, where armed men raided a residential compound and injured several occupants.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Young entrepreneurs in South Sudan have been given a fresh opportunity to grow their businesses as Orange Corners South Sudan announced the opening of applications for its Cohort 4 programme. The initiative is supported by the Kingdom of the Netherlands and aims to help start ups and smallContinue Reading
