The Minister for Transport, Dr. Lam Akol Ajawin, has recently briefed His Excellency Gen. Taban Deng Gai following his visit to Djibouti, where he finalized a memorandum of agreement with the Duty Free Zone on River and Dry ports. Dr. Akol explained that the agreement, a collaborative effort between SouthContinue Reading
(WARRAP) – Athokbeek FC secured a 1-0 victory over Pan Nyok FC in a gripping final match on Thursday, clinching the title at the Twic County peace tournament. The event, aimed at promoting reconciliation in the aftermath of local conflicts, saw Deng Ajiing net the winning goal in the 92ndContinue Reading
The community of Kuac Ayok in Gogrial West county, Warrap State, is grieving the loss of Late Mayol Akeer who tragically passed away due to excessive milk consumption on Wednesday. The untimely death occurred as the late Mayol Akeer prepared for the Dinka annual fattening competition. Following the customary practicesContinue Reading
(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has dismissed the country’s Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr Marial Dongrin Ater, just one year after his appointment. The decision was announced on state television late on Thursday, with no explanation provided. Dr Ater, who took office in July 2024, has been replacedContinue Reading
(BOR COUNTY) – Authorities in Bor County, Jonglei State, have confirmed that one person was injured and an unspecified number of cattle raided in separate incidents in Baidit Payam on Tuesday night. According to Bor County Commissioner, Hon. James Ghai Makhor, the victim was ambushed and shot while returning fromContinue Reading
(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has appointed his daughter, Adut Salva Kiir, as Presidential Envoy on Special Programmes, a move that has generated fresh debate in political and public circles. The announcement was made on Wednesday evening through the state owned South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC). The position hasContinue Reading
(WAU) – Wau Airport in Western Bahr el Ghazal State remains one of the most important regional air gateways in South Sudan. It plays a vital role in linking the country’s northwest to Juba, the capital, and serves as an essential hub for humanitarian, business, and passenger travel. On Thursday,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The 7th edition of the Juba Auto Show was held on 16 August 2025 at Midan Rainbow, attracting more than 30 companies from South Sudan’s automotive and related industries. The annual event has become a regular fixture on Juba’s business and entertainment calendar and was accompanied by theContinue Reading
(KAMPALA) – The Ministry of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services of South Sudan has signed a three year agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to support media development, freedom of expression, and access to information across the country. The signing took place on Tuesday 19 August 2025Continue Reading
Correction Note An earlier company communication mistakenly stated that Digitel’s newly launched sites at Pala and Akuoyo were in Warrap State. The sites are in fact located in Western Bahr el Ghazal State along the Wau–Tonj Road. Digitel has since clarified the error and issued an apology, reaffirming its commitmentContinue Reading
