(JUBA) – South Sudan Officials Hail China as Key Economic Partner During National Day Celebration Government officials in South Sudan have praised China as a central ally in infrastructure development and economic cooperation during a celebration to mark the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Parliament Summons Defence Minister Chol Thon Balok Over Soldier and Veteran Welfare Concerns South Sudan’s National Parliament has summoned Defence and Veteran Affairs Minister Chol Thon Balok to explain the worsening living conditions of serving soldiers and former liberation fighters. Lawmakers say the country’s security personnel and warContinue Reading
(RUWENG ADMINISTRATIVE AREA) – Ruweng Seeks Faster Completion of GPOC Infrastructure Projects The Chief Administrator of Ruweng Administrative Area, Stephano Wieu de Mialek, has held talks in Juba with senior officials from the Greater Pioneer Operating Company to push for the completion of key community projects that have been delayed.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Digitel Launches GPS Tracking Service to Help South Sudan Businesses Protect Their Vehicles Digitel South Sudan has introduced a new GPS tracking and monitoring device known as Digi Track, targeting both private car owners and businesses managing fleet operations. The service is now available through the company’s corporateContinue Reading
(Pibor County) – New Tourism Camp Boosts Eco-Travel Prospects in South Sudan Maruwa Tourism Camp has officially opened its doors, positioning Pibor County as a new eco-tourism destination in South Sudan. The site located near Boma National Park offers visitors a mix of nature, wildlife and cultural experiences, making itContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The United Nations Office for Project Services and the Government of South Sudan have signed a $25.7 million agreement to launch the South Sudan Livelihoods and Resilience Project. Using the current exchange rate of 7,100 South Sudan Pounds to one United States Dollar, the funding is equal toContinue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – South Sudan is accelerating its preparations to join the World Trade Organization as part of broader plans to improve trade access, attract foreign investment and support local manufacturing. National Minister of Trade and Industry Atong Kuol Manyang on Monday briefed Vice President Benjamin Bol Mel, who chairsContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has issued a sweeping regulatory notice introducing stricter rules for banks, microfinance institutions and digital financial service providers. The directive, signed by the Director General of Supervision and Financial Stability, covers licensing, lending, risk management, cyber security and consumer protection. Under the newContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Central Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has issued a formal warning to all licensed commercial banks and non banking financial institutions over what it described as unfair foreign exchange practices involving digital transactions. In a circular dated 29 September 2025, the Central Bank said it had observedContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has asked journalists to take a leading role in explaining new financial policies to the public as the country prepares to roll out major changes in its banking system. In a media engagement held on 29 September 2025, the Central Bank brought togetherContinue Reading
