Idle Land Costs Western Equatoria 80% of Its Potential

Idle Land Costs Western Equatoria 80% of Its Potential

2025-09-15

(YAMBIO) – Western Equatoria State Governor James Al-Teib Berapai has called on citizens to use land responsibly and to formalise ownership as a foundation for economic development, investment and social stability. The Governor made the remarks on Sunday during a thanksgiving ceremony at the Episcopal Church of South Sudan (ECSS)Continue Reading

Eight Traders Arrested in Warrap for Selling Banned Toxic Alcohol

Eight Traders Arrested in Warrap for Selling Banned Toxic Alcohol

2025-09-13

(GOGRIAL WEST COUNTY) – Police authorities in Warrap State have arrested eight traders accused of selling banned toxic alcoholic drinks, as the state government continues its crackdown on harmful substances linked to community violence and health risks. The operation, carried out in Gogrial West County, targeted traders who allegedly violatedContinue Reading

Chamber of Commerce Strengthens Gender Representation

Chamber of Commerce Strengthens Gender Representation

2025-09-13

(JUBA) – The National Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture has restructured its executive leadership, introducing new appointments that bring broader representation and greater inclusion of women into senior decision-making positions. The move follows an administrative order issued by the Chairperson of the Chamber, Losidik Lukak Legge. The order reconstitutesContinue Reading

Uganda Tour Operators ‘Angered’ by Grouping With South Sudan

Uganda Tour Operators ‘Angered’ by Grouping With South Sudan

2025-09-13

(KAMPALA) – Uganda’s tourism industry stakeholders have expressed strong dissatisfaction with a recent international safety ranking that placed the country alongside South Sudan, Somalia and the Central African Republic as risky destinations for travellers. Tour operators and investors argue that the categorisation is unfair, harmful to business, and overlooks recentContinue Reading