(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) – 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
(WEST NILE, UGANDA) – The South Sudanese Refugees Association has trained its staff on the use of a digital platform aimed at modernising the management of village savings and loan association groups among refugees and host communities in Uganda’s West Nile region. The training was conducted in partnership with EnsibuukoContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s National Communications Authority has held discussions with a special envoy from the President of Zambia, Hakainde Hichilema, aimed at strengthening cooperation in the telecommunications sector and advancing regional digital integration across Africa. The meeting was led by the Director General of the National Communications Authority, RizigContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan is set to submit the Boma Badingilo Migratory Landscape for consideration as a UNESCO World Heritage Site next month, in a move that could strengthen the country’s tourism sector, conservation profile and international cultural standing. The announcement was made by the Minister of Culture, Museums andContinue Reading
(JONGLEI STATE, TWIC EAST AND DUK COUNTIES) – Local authorities in Jonglei State have raised major concerns regarding the resurgence of intercommunal violence affecting vital fishing grounds located along the administrative borders of Twic East and Duk counties. This escalation in hostilities poses a direct threat to the stability ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Juba Electricity Distribution Company has announced a planned three week period of power rationing across the capital as it carries out major maintenance work at its generation plant. The company said the maintenance exercise will run from 8 June 2026 to 28 June 2026 and is intendedContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has recorded new progress in wildlife conservation and environmental planning following a series of field and policy initiatives linked to the Great Nile Migration landscape. In Badingilo National Park, conservation teams working with African Parks and the Endangered Wildlife Trust have completed a new stage ofContinue Reading
