(JONGLEI STATE) – The government of Jonglei State has deployed army and security forces to disputed fishing areas along the Nile River to restore peace after recent tensions. The move follows an order from the Chief of Defence Forces, General Paul Nang, directing occupants of Biothagany/Buoth-agany fishing island to leaveContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The National Minister of Trade and Industry, Hon. Atong Kuol Manyang, met with the Western Equatoria State Minister for Trade and Industry, Hon. Haim Paul, at her office in Juba on November 5, 2025. The visit focused on strengthening trade capacity and exploring opportunities for fruit processing inContinue Reading
(BOR COUNTY) – A new solar powered water treatment plant was inaugurated in Bor today, bringing safe drinking water to over 96,000 residents and marking a major step forward in improving access to clean water in Jonglei State. The project was funded by the Kingdom of the Netherlands and theContinue Reading
(YEI COUNTY) – Access Radio 88.8 FM has officially launched online digital broadcasting, marking a major step in the expansion of community media in South Sudan. The move announced on Friday, 7 November 2025 allows listeners to stream all programmes through the station’s new digital platform at www.radioyei.org. Station ManagerContinue Reading
(RUMBEK) – The Bank of South Sudan has officially opened the new Rumbek Currency Centre, a major step in the country’s effort to extend financial services and strengthen its economic infrastructure. What began as a vision in 2013 has now become a modern, fully operational banking facility serving the peopleContinue Reading
(NIMULE, EASTERN EQUATORIA) – Nimule Municipality Mayor Caesar Longa Fuli on Friday led an inspection visit to the ongoing construction of the Agricultural Multipurpose Centre, a key project expected to boost local food production and improve livelihoods in the area. The project, which falls under the mandate of the MinistryContinue Reading
(NIMULE, EASTERN EQUATORIA) – The Nimule Municipal Council, working in coordination with South Sudan Customs and Security agencies, has installed a new physical barrier at the main border crossing with Uganda to ensure strict adherence to official operating hours. The move, implemented at the edge of the Nimule border bridge,Continue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – A new recreational site known as Juba Dream Park is set to open to the public in December at the former location of Central Park near Modiria Roundabout in Juba. The project is expected to bring new life to the capital’s outdoor leisure space and promote tourismContinue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – A leading civil society activist has called on the Juba City Council to take urgent measures to address growing congestion and disorder at Custom Market, one of the busiest commercial centres in the capital. Mr Edmund Yakani, the Executive Director of the Community Empowerment for Progress OrganisationContinue Reading
(BOR COUNTY) – Rival youth groups from Twic East and Duk counties in Jonglei State have started leaving the disputed fishing islands following a 24 hour ultimatum from Governor Dr Riek Gai Kok, which expired on 31 October 2025. The governor’s order, issued on 30 October, directed the commissioners ofContinue Reading
