Bank of South Sudan Moves Closer to Launching National Payment System

Bank of South Sudan Moves Closer to Launching National Payment System

2025-08-07

(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BOSS) has confirmed that preparations for the official rollout of a National Payment System (NPS) are in their final stages, marking a major step toward modernising the country’s financial infrastructure and promoting digital financial inclusion. The announcement was made during a final preparatoryContinue Reading

Juba Airport: Arrivals, Departures and Grounded Planes – Thursday, 31 July, 2025

Juba Airport: Arrivals, Departures and Grounded Planes – Thursday, 31 July, 2025

2025-07-31

(JUBA) – Juba International Airport (JUB/HJJJ), South Sudan’s busiest and most strategic air transport facility, continues to connect the country to key regional destinations with a reliable mix of commercial and charter flights. On Thursday, 31 July 2025, several airlines are operating scheduled services to and from regional hubs includingContinue Reading

MTN, Zain Communication Collapse Adds to Flood Misery in Ruweng, Upper Nile

MTN, Zain Communication Collapse Adds to Flood Misery in Ruweng, Upper Nile

2025-07-30

(JUBA) – The national Minister of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services, Michael Makuei Lueth, has received formal reports highlighting major challenges in telecommunications and disaster recovery from Ruweng Administrative Area and Upper Nile State. The reports were presented to the Minister on Tuesday by the respective State Ministers ofContinue Reading

Why Your Car AC Smells and How to Fix It

Why Your Car AC Smells and How to Fix It

2025-07-28

(JUBA) – A growing number of car owners across South Sudan are noticing a damp, musty smell whenever they turn on their vehicle’s air conditioning system. This unpleasant odour often likened to wet socks or mildew is not only frustrating but can also pose health concerns if left untreated. TheContinue Reading

Side Mirror Theft Frustrates Juba Drivers

Side Mirror Theft Frustrates Juba Drivers

2025-07-28

(JUBA) – Side mirror theft is becoming an increasingly serious problem for motorists in South Sudan, particularly in major towns like Juba where the demand for used car parts is high. Older models such as the 2006 Toyota Premio are especially vulnerable due to their manually adjustable mirrors, which areContinue Reading

MTN, Digitel Urged to Expand into Abyei

MTN, Digitel Urged to Expand into Abyei

2025-07-25

(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Minister of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services, Michael Makuei Lueth, has pledged to work towards improving radio and telecommunications signals in the Abyei Administrative Area following growing concerns about poor connectivity. The commitment was made during a meeting held on Thursday with Abyei’s Chief Administrator,Continue Reading