(JUBA) – Trade activity between South Sudan and Uganda has fallen significantly this week as security measures tied to the Ugandan general election block cross border logistics. A total suspension of internet services across Uganda, combined with the decision by many transport companies to halt movements, has left hundreds ofContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Leaders from the Tijor community have appealed to the state government for major investment in telecommunications and water infrastructure to support local economic activity. A high level delegation from the area met with Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony in Juba on Monday. The representatives expressed their continued supportContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has ordered all aircraft operators at Juba International Airport (HJJJ) to remove grounded or unserviceable planes within 30 days. The directive was issued in an official circular dated 10 January 2026. The move comes under the Civil Aviation Authority ActContinue Reading
(NIMULE) – Electricity has officially reached Nimule municipality in Eastern Equatoria State following the energising of a power transmission line importing electricity from neighbouring Uganda. Conex Energy Corp announced that the main transmission line supplying the border town has been switched on, bringing grid based electricity to the local distributionContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Red Cross has opened a new National Warehouse at its headquarters in Juba, a move expected to strengthen logistics management and improve the efficiency of humanitarian operations across the country. The facility was officially opened during a ceremony attended by the leadership of the SouthContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – South Sudan has taken a step to strengthen food safety and quality assurance following the signing of a new cooperation agreement between the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards and the World Food Programme. The agreement, signed in Juba, provides for the refurbishment of the SSNBS laboratory,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Juba International Airport has completed its new parking facilities, a key step in the ongoing upgrade of South Sudan’s main aviation hub, as construction of both passenger terminals enters its final phase. Airport authorities confirmed that the parking areas are now fully operational and ready to serve passengers,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – UNICEF, in partnership with the British government and South Sudan’s Ministry of Health, has launched a programme to construct and upgrade health facilities across several states. The six-month initiative aims to expand access to maternal, newborn and child health services, nutrition support and primary care in underserved andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Infrastructure investment continued to play a central role in supporting trade, livelihoods and climate resilience across South Sudan in 2025, as engineering units of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan focused on roads, flood control and basic services that connect communities and markets. UNMISS engineers spent muchContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Food Programme to support the refurbishment of the Bureau’s laboratory in Juba, a move expected to strengthen quality control systems that are critical for trade, food safety and consumer protection inContinue Reading
