Renaissance Dam Power to Reach South Sudan

Renaissance Dam Power to Reach South Sudan

2025-09-09

(ADDIS ABABA) – President Salva Kiir has announced that South Sudan will sign an agreement with Ethiopia to import electricity generated from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), which was officially inaugurated on Tuesday. President Kiir made the announcement while attending the launch ceremony of the hydropower project in Ethiopia’sContinue Reading

BTECH Germany Eyes South Sudan Energy and Technology Opportunities

BTECH Germany Eyes South Sudan Energy and Technology Opportunities

2025-08-28

(JUBA) – The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) has hosted discussions with the Central Equatoria Business Union (CEBU) and international partners including BTECH Germany and the Pan African Alliance of Small and Medium Industries. The talks centred on supporting small and medium enterprises (SMEs), harmonising trade standards, andContinue Reading

Health Ministry Switches to Solar Power in Juba

Health Ministry Switches to Solar Power in Juba

2025-08-27

(JUBA) – The Ministry of Health of South Sudan has commissioned a new solar power system at its headquarters in Juba, marking a transition towards renewable energy solutions in public health infrastructure. The project was implemented in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) South Sudan and funded byContinue Reading

Solar Cuts Diesel Dependence at Juba Military Hospital

Solar Cuts Diesel Dependence at Juba Military Hospital

2025-08-22

(JUBA) – Juba Military Hospital has officially launched a new 150 kWp solar photovoltaic system supported by a 217.62 kWh battery storage unit, in a development expected to transform energy supply in one of South Sudan’s most important healthcare facilities. The project was implemented by Aptech Africa Limited in partnershipContinue Reading

Oil Transit Fees May Increase for South Sudan

Oil Transit Fees May Increase for South Sudan

2025-08-14

(KHARTOUM) – Sudan has asked South Sudan to strengthen border security to prevent alleged cross-border supply routes to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, a senior South Sudanese official said on Monday. The request was made in Juba by Malik Agar, Deputy Chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council, during discussions withContinue Reading