(JUBA) – The African Development Bank Group has approved 214.47 million United States Dollars to support the second phase of the South Sudan Ethiopia Djibouti Transport Corridor, strengthening one of the most important regional trade routes in East Africa. The funding is drawn from the African Development Fund, the BankContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Minister of Trade and Industry, Atong Kuol Manyang, has returned to the country after completing two major international engagements aimed at opening new markets and strengthening economic partnerships. The Minister travelled first to Istanbul to attend the Turkiye Africa Business and Economic Forum, held under theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony met with the leadership of the Central Equatoria State Workers Trade Union on Monday, 1 December 2025, in Juba County, receiving their support for his administration. During the meeting, union representatives highlighted key challenges facing civil servants, including delays in salary payments, the absenceContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has convened a high-level workshop with key players from the financial sector to review the country’s Financial Sector Strategy, marking a significant step towards improving governance, transparency, and efficiency in the sector. The session was officially opened by First Deputy GovernorContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A high level dialogue on health financing has opened in Juba as the government and development partners search for ways to strengthen funding for the health sector during a period of global economic pressure. The meeting is taking place at the Pyramid Continental Hotel. The event has beenContinue Reading
(JUBA) – BB Energy has obtained an urgent injunction from the London High Court stopping the government of South Sudan from selling an oil cargo worth more than $20 million. The order, issued by Justice Christopher Butcher on 18 November, prevents the export of 600,000 barrels of Dar Blend crudeContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has launched a new communications strategy for the South Sudan Financial Sector Strengthening Project, known as the 3SF Project. The event took place on Tuesday in Juba and marks a key step in improving how the central bank shares information with the public,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – William Anyuon Kuol officially assumed office as the new Commissioner General of the South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) on Friday, pledging to strengthen non-oil revenue collection and increase transparency in remitting funds to the government treasury. Speaking at the SSRA headquarters, Anyuon emphasised the importance of efficiency andContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – South Sudan has officially confirmed it has requested $2.5 billion (SSP 17 trillion) in oil backed loans from two international companies operating in the country, according to the Ministry of Petroleum. The request includes $1 billion (SSP 7 trillion) from India’s ONGC Videsh and $1.5 billion (SSPContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has completed a two day strategy validation workshop on the diagnostic studies of the national economy under the World Bank supported Strengthening South Sudan Financial Sector Project. The meeting took place in Juba on 13 November 2025 and brought together key groups fromContinue Reading
