Kenya Chamber of Commerce Pledges Support to South Sudan’s Private Sector

Kenya Chamber of Commerce Pledges Support to South Sudan’s Private Sector

2025-09-25

(NAIROBI) – The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) on Wednesday hosted a senior delegation from the Ministry of Trade and Industry of South Sudan for an exchange programme aimed at boosting trade relations and strengthening institutional frameworks between the two countries. The South Sudanese delegation was ledContinue Reading

EAC Single Currency Target Pushed Further to 2031

EAC Single Currency Target Pushed Further to 2031

2025-09-25

(NAIROBI) – The East African Community (EAC) has postponed making a decision on where to locate the East African Monetary Institute (EAMI), raising further uncertainty about the timetable for the regional monetary union. The delay has left Kenya’s long standing bid to host the transitional institution in question. Officials sayContinue Reading

Chamber of Commerce Calls for Inclusive Policies for Ruweng Traders and Somali Business Community

Chamber of Commerce Calls for Inclusive Policies for Ruweng Traders and Somali Business Community

2025-09-24

(PANRIENG COUNTY) – The Chief Administrator of the Ruweng Administrative Area, Stephano Wieu de Mialek, has pledged stronger government support for businesses after meeting with the Ruweng Chamber of Commerce and representatives of the Sudanese and Somali business community. The meeting, held in Panrieng, focused on trade relations and theContinue Reading

Land Allocation Scandals Put Pressure on State Officials in Eastern Equatoria

Land Allocation Scandals Put Pressure on State Officials in Eastern Equatoria

2025-09-24

(TORIT) – The South Sudan Law Society has called on the Eastern Equatoria State Ministry of Housing, Lands and Public Utilities to strengthen transparency in land allocations and registrations. The appeal was made during a roundtable dialogue in Torit that brought together government officials, community leaders, parliamentarians and civil societyContinue Reading

Juba-Torit Highway Crisis Raises Business Costs in Eastern Equatoria

Juba-Torit Highway Crisis Raises Business Costs in Eastern Equatoria

2025-09-24

(TORIT) – Drivers’ unions in Torit and Magwi Counties in Eastern Equatoria State are warning that worsening conditions along the Juba–Torit highway are driving up costs for transporters and traders. They cite insecurity, collapsed bridges and illegal fees as key challenges that are hurting both drivers and businesses that relyContinue Reading