Eight Traders Arrested in Warrap for Selling Banned Toxic Alcohol

Eight Traders Arrested in Warrap for Selling Banned Toxic Alcohol

2025-09-13

(GOGRIAL WEST COUNTY) – Police authorities in Warrap State have arrested eight traders accused of selling banned toxic alcoholic drinks, as the state government continues its crackdown on harmful substances linked to community violence and health risks. The operation, carried out in Gogrial West County, targeted traders who allegedly violatedContinue Reading

Soap Production Training Brings Hope to Displaced Families in Juba

Soap Production Training Brings Hope to Displaced Families in Juba

2025-09-13

(JUBA COUNTY) – More than 70 internally displaced persons (IDPs) living in Mangateen camp in Juba have completed training in soap and shampoo production, equipping them with skills designed to improve self reliance and economic independence. The vocational programme trained participants in producing liquid soap, bar soap and shampoo, withContinue Reading

Chamber of Commerce Strengthens Gender Representation

Chamber of Commerce Strengthens Gender Representation

2025-09-13

(JUBA) – The National Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture has restructured its executive leadership, introducing new appointments that bring broader representation and greater inclusion of women into senior decision-making positions. The move follows an administrative order issued by the Chairperson of the Chamber, Losidik Lukak Legge. The order reconstitutesContinue Reading

South Sudanese Women Make Gains in Global Aviation

South Sudanese Women Make Gains in Global Aviation

2025-09-13

(JUBA) – South Sudan has marked another historic moment in aviation after Arual Henry Akoon Agei became the country’s second female airline pilot. Her success follows that of Aluel James Bol, who was the first South Sudanese woman to qualify and fly with major international airlines. Arual is now flyingContinue Reading

South Sudan Among Defaulters as EAC Struggles with Salaries

South Sudan Among Defaulters as EAC Struggles with Salaries

2025-09-13

(ARUSHA) – The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat has been thrown into a staffing and financial crisis following the dismissal of nearly half its workforce after the Council of Ministers failed to reach an agreement on the retention of temporary employees. More than 44 percent of the secretariat’s human resources,Continue Reading

Uganda Tour Operators ‘Angered’ by Grouping With South Sudan

Uganda Tour Operators ‘Angered’ by Grouping With South Sudan

2025-09-13

(KAMPALA) – Uganda’s tourism industry stakeholders have expressed strong dissatisfaction with a recent international safety ranking that placed the country alongside South Sudan, Somalia and the Central African Republic as risky destinations for travellers. Tour operators and investors argue that the categorisation is unfair, harmful to business, and overlooks recentContinue Reading