South Sudan, AfDB Expand Talks on Urban Electricity Projects

South Sudan, AfDB Expand Talks on Urban Electricity Projects

2026-06-08

(JUBA COUNTY) – The Governor of the Bank of South Sudan, Hon. Johnny Ohisa Damian, on Monday held talks with a delegation from the African Development Bank (AfDB) on expanding cooperation in financial sector development and economic growth initiatives. The AfDB delegation was led by Mr Cafrine Ronald Justine, ExecutiveContinue Reading

Russia Closes Occupied Highways as Drone Strikes Intensify

2026-06-08

(MELITOPOL, ZAPORIZHZHIA OBLAST) – Ukrainian Special Operations Forces have established fire control over the Russian land corridor to occupied Crimea, significantly complicating the enemy’s logistics. Unmanned aerial vehicle operators from the 3rd Regiment of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have taken aerial control over partContinue Reading

Dozens of Flights Delayed as Sochi Faces Sustained Drone Attacks

2026-06-08

(SOCHI, KRASNODAR KRAI) – Drone attacks have paralysed operations at Sochi International Airport, leaving thousands of passengers stranded for days in severely overcrowded conditions. Local social media channels report that travellers have been sleeping on terminal floors using towels and camping mats as makeshift bedding. Since 5 June 2026, theContinue Reading

Ukraine’s General Staff Confirms Hits on Largest Crimean Oil Depots

2026-06-08

(LENINE, CRIMEA) – Ukrainian Special Operations Forces struck two critical fuel facilities in temporarily occupied Crimea overnight on 7 June 2026, employing domestically produced FP-2 drones. The operation targeted the Semykolodezyanska oil depot near the settlement of Yedy-Kuyu, in the Lenine district, and a marine oil terminal in Feodosia. DenysContinue Reading

Juba Airport Launches Passenger Shuttle Service

Juba Airport Launches Passenger Shuttle Service

2026-06-08

(JUBA) – The leadership of Juba International Airport has introduced a new shuttle bus service aimed at improving the movement of passengers within the airport and enhancing overall travel efficiency. The initiative is designed to provide safe, reliable, and convenient transport for passengers travelling between the terminal building and aircraftContinue Reading

Wau Airport Modernisation Project Gets Underway

Wau Airport Modernisation Project Gets Underway

2026-06-08

(WAU, WESTERN BAHR EL GHAZAL STATE) – The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority has launched construction work on a new passenger terminal at Wau Airport, marking a key step in the country’s ongoing efforts to expand and modernise its aviation infrastructure. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by senior government officials,Continue Reading