(JUBA) – The Governor of the Bank of South Sudan, Dr Addis Ababa Othow, has called on staff in the Communication and Public Relations Department to uphold professional discipline and support the institution’s drive towards digital transformation. Speaking in Juba on 16 July 2025, Dr Othow emphasised the importance ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has issued the official daily exchange rates for Thursday, 17 July 2025, as part of its routine monetary policy updates. The publication aims to inform the public, financial institutions, and traders of the day’s approved foreign currency buying and selling rates. According toContinue Reading
(YAMBIO) – Ugandan Afrobeat singer Jose Chameleone has announced plans to set up a School of Creative Music and Arts in Western Equatoria State, South Sudan. The artist said the initiative is a gesture of appreciation for the support he has received from South Sudanese fans throughout his career. ChameleoneContinue Reading
(ULANG) – Authorities in Ulang County, Upper Nile State, have reported a sharp increase in cases of malaria and waterborne diseases, which they say is being driven by worsening humanitarian conditions. Local health officials and administrators say the spike in illnesses is linked to critical shortages of basic necessities, includingContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan is marked World Population Day on July 11, as government officials and development partners raised concerns over the country’s continued reliance on outdated population data. The last national census was conducted in 2008, three years before South Sudan gained independence. Since then, no fresh census hasContinue Reading
(BOR) – The national government, through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, is preparing to deliver emergency aid to people affected by recent violence in Fangak County, Jonglei State. Minister Albino Akol Atak confirmed the plans following a meeting with the Governor of Jonglei State, Dr Riek GaiContinue Reading
(KUAJOK) – The government of Warrap State is facing serious financial and operational difficulties in implementing planned disarmament activities under the ongoing state of emergency, a senior state official has confirmed. Dr Achuil Malei, the State Minister of Cabinet Affairs, said the government does not have enough resources to carryContinue Reading
(PIBOR) – A mobile court operating in the Greater Pibor Administrative Area has so far handled 15 cases in its second sitting, with legal officials praising the initiative as a major improvement in access to justice for local communities. According to the region’s Permanent Legal Adviser, Kucwaow Raphal Bwogo Amum,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – A prominent civil society organisation has urged South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislature to prioritise essential reforms as Parliament reconvenes this week, warning that any further delays could threaten the country’s plan to hold its first post-independence elections in December 2026. The Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), throughContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The 17th edition of Sip & Shop, a community marketplace event held in the capital Juba, once again provided a vibrant platform for women led businesses to showcase their products, talents, and innovation. The event, which continues to grow in popularity, highlighted the increasing influence of female entrepreneursContinue Reading
