(JUBA) – The Governor of Central Equatoria State, Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, who also serves as Chairperson of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) in the state, has called on party staff to foster unity and adopt innovative approaches to reinvigorate the party’s activities and leadership at all levels. The remarksContinue Reading
(MAGWI) – South Sudanese cattle herders recently expelled from Uganda have called on the government in Juba to assist them with safe transportation and protection as they prepare to return to their home states. The herders, who were evicted from Atiak sub-county in Amuru District in Northern Uganda, have beenContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A group of South Sudanese diplomats has completed a specialised three day first aid training programme organised by the South Sudan Red Cross (SSRC) in Juba, aimed at equipping them with life saving emergency response skills. The training which concluded on 18 July 2025 covered vital first aidContinue Reading
(JUBA) – UAP Insurance has officially announced its exit from the South Sudanese market, citing ongoing operational challenges and the need for capital investment beyond its current capacity. The Nairobi headquartered insurer made the decision public in a statement issued on 4 July 2025, confirming it would not take onContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Japan’s senior diplomat in South Sudan has urged all parties to end violence and allow unrestricted access for humanitarian workers, warning that the country’s growing crisis cannot be addressed without lasting peace. Chargé d’Affaires Oyama Hiromonto made the appeal in Juba on Wednesday during the announcement of aContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has launched a three day training programme aimed at preparing its branch staff to use an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, a key step in the Bank’s broader digital transformation plan. The training held in Juba from 17 July 2025 brought togetherContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan Opposition Rejects President’s Peace Dialogue Without Release of Detained Leaders South Sudan’s main opposition party, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement In Opposition (SPLM-IO), has rejected a recent call by President Salva Kiir for renewed dialogue, saying meaningful talks cannot begin until its political and military membersContinue Reading
(COLOMBO) – Sri Lanka’s intention to explore crude oil imports from South Sudan as part of its energy diversification strategy has drawn concern from a former ambassador to Juba, who warned of significant political, technical and economic risks tied to such a move. Kana Kananathan, Sri Lanka’s former Ambassador toContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Speaker of South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislative Assembly, Jemma Nunu Kumba, has called on Members of Parliament to stop using social media platforms for personal attacks and spreading misleading information. She warned that such actions risk damaging the credibility of the Parliament and creating unnecessary public mistrust.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Cardinal Stephen Ameyu Martin Mulla, the head of the Catholic Church in South Sudan, has appointed Rev. Br. Dr. Bruno Dada as the new Vice Chancellor of the Catholic University of South Sudan. The appointment was made in an official letter dated 15 July 2025. Cardinal Ameyu, whoContinue Reading
