South Sudan’s Oil Export Route At Risk After China Moves Out

South Sudan’s Oil Export Route At Risk After China Moves Out

2025-12-08

(JUBA) – China National Petroleum Corporation, the largest state oil firm in China, has formally told Sudan that it plans to end its operations in the country after three decades. The company said continued conflict has destroyed oil facilities and made production impossible. CNPC confirmed that the decision follows extensiveContinue Reading

JEDCO Announces Urgent Maintenance and Scheduled Power Outages Across the City

JEDCO Announces Urgent Maintenance and Scheduled Power Outages Across the City

2025-12-07

(JUBA) – Juba Electric Distribution Company (JEDCO) has announced a citywide maintenance schedule that will temporarily affect electricity supply in several areas from 2nd to 8th December 2025. The urgent work is aimed at ensuring the reliability and safety of the electricity network and will involve scheduled power interruptions onContinue Reading

IMF Welcomes EU Talks on Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine

IMF Welcomes EU Talks on Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine

2025-12-05

( KYIV, UKRAINE ) – The International Monetary Fund has welcomed ongoing discussions in Europe regarding the use of frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine, while emphasising that any actions must comply with international law and avoid disrupting the global financial system. IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack told reporters on DecemberContinue Reading

South Sudan, Ethiopia and Djibouti Secure AfDB Funding for Vital Transport Corridor

South Sudan, Ethiopia and Djibouti Secure AfDB Funding for Vital Transport Corridor

2025-12-04

(JUBA) – The African Development Bank Group has approved 214.47 million United States Dollars to support the second phase of the South Sudan Ethiopia Djibouti Transport Corridor, strengthening one of the most important regional trade routes in East Africa. The funding is drawn from the African Development Fund, the BankContinue Reading

South Sudan Explores Dry Port, Free Trade Zones and Industrial Park Plan

South Sudan Explores Dry Port, Free Trade Zones and Industrial Park Plan

2025-12-01

(JUBA) – The Minister of Trade and Industry of South Sudan, Hon. Atong Kuol Manyang Juuk, returned to Juba on 26 November 2025 after a series of high level international visits to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and Nairobi, Kenya. The Minister’s itinerary included participation in major global economic and development forums,Continue Reading