(Juba) – Integrated financial services provider Britam Holdings PLC has reported a significant rise in its earnings and continues to expand its insurance offerings across East Africa. The group, which includes insurance, investment, and asset management services, has been active in enhancing regional financial resilience, including efforts relevant to emergingContinue Reading
(Juba) – The Governor of the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS), Hon. Dr Addis Ababa Othow, visited the ongoing construction site of the bank’s new Currency Centre in Juba on Thursday, June 26, 2025. He was accompanied by the First Deputy Governor, Hon. Samuel Yanga Mikaya, and the Second DeputyContinue Reading
(Juba) – Established in 2010, MTDB, one of South Sudan’s leading banks, is embarking on a strategic transformation aimed at restoring its position as the most trusted financial institution in the country. With a renewed focus on innovation, integrity, and community development, the bank plans to expand its services toContinue Reading
(Juba) – Khaman Maluach, a rising basketball talent with roots in South Sudan, made history this week after being selected 10th overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 7 foot 2 centre, who was born in war torn Sudan and raised in Uganda, was chosen by the Houston Rockets beforeContinue Reading
(Juba) – The Church of the Brethren has allocated major emergency grants to humanitarian relief efforts in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), responding to worsening violence, displacement and climate challenges across the region. The grants issued through the denomination’s Emergency Disaster Fund aim to assist vulnerableContinue Reading
(Juba) – The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to resume deporting certain migrants to countries they did not originate from, including South Sudan and Libya, under an emergency order issued on 23 June. The ruling which passed with a 6-3 vote reverses earlier lower court decisions thatContinue Reading
(Juba) – The Catholic Church in South Sudan has strongly condemned the killing of Fr. Luka Jumu, a priest from Sudan’s El Obeid Diocese, and his two companions, in the war affected city of El Fasher in Sudan’s Darfur region. The attack took place on Friday, 13 June, and hasContinue Reading
(Juba) – A prominent South Sudanese political activist and former World Bank economist is at the centre of a complex and high stakes legal case in the United States, involving allegations of a planned coup in South Sudan funded through deception and in violation of international arms laws. Peter BiarContinue Reading
(Juba) – A senior delegation from the African Union (AU) has concluded a high level humanitarian assessment mission in South Sudan, following a five day visit to review the country’s response to a growing refugee crisis. The mission led by Ambassador Churchill Ewumbue-Monono comes at a time when South SudanContinue Reading
(Nairobi) – The Embassy of the Republic of South Sudan in Nairobi has announced new procedures for accessing H.E. Ambassador Anthony Kon, Head of Mission, in a move aimed at improving efficiency and ensuring more focused engagement with the South Sudanese community in Kenya. The updated access protocols, shared publiclyContinue Reading
