(NOVOROSSIYSK, RUSSIA) – High resolution satellite imagery from Maxar Technologies and Vantor has provided significant evidence challenging claims made by the Russian dictator’s regime regarding the status of a Project 636.3 Kilo class submarine. Following a daring attack by the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) on 15 December 2025, using experimentalContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has grounded four aircraft linked to United Nations operations, citing security risks and suspected involvement in smuggling, raising questions over aviation safety and relations with international partners. The action applies to aircraft contracted to the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), although other UN air operationsContinue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – Juba Electricity Distribution Company has extended its emergency maintenance work on the city’s power system to 23 December 2025. The work was earlier planned to end on 08 December 2025, but the company said more time is needed to stabilise supply and improve safety at the powerContinue Reading
(MOMBASA, KENYA) – Kenya and South Sudan’s main trade route has entered a period of disruption after South Sudan Revenue Authority introduced a new charge of 3,580 United States dollars per container, which is equal to about 25,418,000 South Sudanese Pounds at the current market rate of 7,100 SSP forContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A new study by the Swiss organisation SWISSAID says South Sudan is losing large amounts of revenue through an informal and illegal gold trade that is believed to move several tonnes of gold out of the country every year. The report says the industry is completely dominated byContinue Reading
(HEGLIG / UNITY STATE BORDER) – Escalating militia attacks on Sudan’s main oil corridor have raised fears of a potential shutdown of infrastructure that South Sudan relies on for almost all of its export earnings. The Heglig oil complex, located close to the South Sudan border, has come under sustainedContinue Reading
(COPENHAGEN, DENMARK) – Russia’s infantry campaign in Ukraine is becoming increasingly difficult to sustain, pushing Moscow to turn its attention towards the Baltic region, according to defence experts. Denmark’s Prime Minister described a recent drone incursion into Danish airspace as the most serious attack yet on the country’s critical infrastructure.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – A government led safety net programme backed by the World Bank is helping thousands of South Sudanese women and families start businesses, improve household income and regain a sense of stability in one of the world’s poorest economies. In June 2023, the Government of South Sudan launched theContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar and seven senior government officials have been charged with treason, terrorism and crimes against humanity. The announcement was made on Thursday by the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Joseph Geng Akech, during a press briefing in Juba. The indictmentContinue Reading
Wau Airport, the main aviation gateway in Western Bahr el Ghazal State, has released its flight schedule for Friday, 29 August 2025. The airport continues to serve as an important domestic link, particularly with regular connections to Juba International Airport, South Sudan’s primary hub. All times listed are in localContinue Reading
