(JUBA) – Vietnamese peacekeeping medical personnel serving under the United Nations mission in South Sudan have intensified Ebola preparedness measures through a combination of training sessions and simulation exercises aimed at strengthening outbreak response capacity within the mission. The activity, held on 10 June, included a workshop and a practicalContinue Reading
(LYON) – LDLC ASVEL Lyon Villeurbanne Basket has signed South Sudan international swingman Both Gach ahead of the 2026 27 Betclic Elite Pro A season, strengthening its squad with an experienced European and international player. The club confirmed that the 27 year old player, who also holds American nationality, hasContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A South Sudanese businessman reportedly abducted in Kenya is now believed to be held at a military intelligence facility in Giada, Juba, according to statements from his family and information shared by a relative. The family of Athorbey Al Gaddhaffy Dit said on Thursday that they had beenContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Humanitarian Fund continued to finance emergency relief operations across the country in 2025 despite a decline in donor contributions, according to a new annual report released by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. The report said South Sudan remained affected byContinue Reading
(LONDON) – Two men have been convicted in the United Kingdom after a court found they attempted to broker weapons deals linked to conflict affected countries including South Sudan and Sudan. The case, heard at Southwark Crown Court in London, involved allegations of illegal international arms trafficking over several years.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has closed an Egyptian military facility in the Pagak area of Upper Nile State near the Ethiopian border, a move that signals a major shift in regional alliances linked to the River Nile, oil exports and security cooperation in East Africa. The closure marks a setbackContinue Reading
(JUBA, CENTRAL) – The Minister of Finance and Planning in South Sudan, Hon Kuol Daniel Ayulo, has held discussions in Juba with a visiting delegation from the African Development Bank African Development Bank led by the Executive Director for Eastern Africa, Mr Cafrine Ronald Justin, focusing on ongoing cooperation andContinue Reading
(JUBA, CENTRAL EQUATORIA) – The Juba Electric Distribution Company has announced a temporary disruption in its electricity token vending system, affecting customers in the capital. The utility said the system is currently experiencing a technical error that has interrupted the issuance of electricity tokens. As a result, customers are temporarilyContinue Reading
(JUBA, CENTRAL EQUATORIA) – The Association for Media Development in South Sudan Association for Media Development in South Sudan has taken part in a workgroup meeting in Juba focused on setting annual priorities for a media development initiative led by Journalists for Human Rights and hosted by the South SudanContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A team from the African Development Bank visited the data centre of the South Sudan Revenue Authority at its headquarters in Juba on Wednesday, 10 June 2026, as part of an assessment mission focused on the institution’s digital infrastructure and systems for managing data. The visit was aimedContinue Reading
