(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has begun the second phase of its pre-retirement training programme aimed at preparing staff members for life after service. The initiative, which started last week in Juba, is organised by the Compensation and Benefits Division within the Directorate of Administration and Human Resources.Continue Reading
(NIMULE, MAGWI COUNTY) – The Mayor of Nimule Municipality, Caesar Longa Fuli, has raised concerns about the growing number of foreign traders dominating both wholesale and retail businesses in the town. Speaking during a cleaning campaign held late last week, Mayor Longa said the involvement of foreign merchants in multipleContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Taxi drivers in Yei River County, Central Equatoria State, have raised serious concerns about increasing taxation at multiple checkpoints along the Juba-Yei and Yei-Kaya roads. The drivers say that the rising number of roadblocks, combined with double charges imposed by some security personnel, has significantly reducedContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Dr Wek Mamer Kuol, on Monday presented a set of bilateral agreements and a treaty with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the national parliament for review and possible ratification. The documents include a memorandum of understanding on visa exemptions,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The National Minister of Trade and Industry, Atong Kuol Manyang, has emphasised the importance of strengthening South Sudan’s partnership with China during the China, South Sudan High Level Peace and Development Symposium held in Juba. The meeting carried the theme, “A Joint Symposium for Building a Community withContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) has intercepted and rejected a shipment of maize flour after tests confirmed that it contained dangerous levels of aflatoxin above the safe limit for human consumption. The laboratory analysis was carried out in Juba, where officials confirmed that the flourContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Louis Lobong Lojore, has held a meeting with the Head of Mission of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) to South Sudan, David Mogga Kawaje, where the two discussed opportunities for investment in the state. The meeting took place in Juba onContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Stanbic Bank South Sudan has donated three steel filing cabinets to the Central Equatoria Ministry of General Education to support the ministry’s recordkeeping and document management work. The donation took place on 6 August 2025 and was officially handed over at the ministry premises in Juba. TheContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudanese Pound (SSP) opened the week steady against major international currencies, according to official exchange rates published by the Bank of South Sudan on Monday, 25 August 2025. The rates provide the official benchmark for transactions within the formal banking sector, even as the parallel marketContinue Reading
(WAU) – Wau Airport (IATA: WUU / ICAO: HSWW) continues to play a central role in South Sudan’s domestic air transport network. On Monday, 25 August 2025, scheduled passenger flights connect Wau with the capital Juba, providing an essential travel link for passengers, businesses, and aid organisations operating in theContinue Reading
