MTN Launches Internet Hubs, Expands e-Learning Access in Rural South Sudan

MTN Launches Internet Hubs, Expands e-Learning Access in Rural South Sudan

2025-07-01

(Juba) – MTN South Sudan has concluded its 2025 “21 Days of Y’ello Care” campaign by delivering digital tools, internet access and training to more than 40,000 people in four underserved communities. The initiative, which ran from 1–21 June, focused on connecting vulnerable groups, including displaced people and refugees, underContinue Reading

Satellite Project Brings Online Education in South Sudan’s Conflict Zones

Satellite Project Brings Online Education in South Sudan’s Conflict Zones

2025-07-01

(Juba) – A major international partnership is set to transform education in conflict affected regions of South Sudan and Uganda through satellite-powered internet access, bringing unprecedented connectivity to underserved communities. Intelsat, a global operator of satellite and terrestrial networks, has joined forces with the Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative (WPDI),Continue Reading

Police Officer and Doctor Killed in Tambura Road Ambush

Police Officer and Doctor Killed in Tambura Road Ambush

2025-06-30

(Tambura) – A police officer and a medical doctor were killed on Sunday morning in a deadly ambush by unidentified gunmen along the Tambura–Mapoi–Yambio road in Western Equatoria State. Local authorities confirmed the incident which occurred around 8:30 a.m, about 15 kilometres outside Tambura Town, as the victims travelled byContinue Reading