South Sudan Eyes World Bank Support for Customs Upgrade

South Sudan Eyes World Bank Support for Customs Upgrade

2025-11-15

(KINSHASA) – The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has fully integrated its customs data exchange system with the East African Community (EAC) Single Customs Territory, joining Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda on the centralised platform from 28 November 2025. The Northern Corridor Transit and Transport Coordination Authority (NCTTCA) said KinshasaContinue Reading

First Phase of Apron Expansion Completed at Juba Airport

First Phase of Apron Expansion Completed at Juba Airport

2025-11-14

(JUBA) – The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has received Phase One of the expanded apron project at Juba International Airport from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). According to the aviation body, the handover marks a significant step in modernising and strengthening South Sudan’s aviation infrastructure.Continue Reading

Urgent Repairs Demanded on Trade Route Connecting Juba to Uganda and DRC

Urgent Repairs Demanded on Trade Route Connecting Juba to Uganda and DRC

2025-11-14

(JUBA COUNTY) – A member of South Sudan’s national parliament has called on the government to urgently repair the Juba–Lainya–Yei–Kaya Road, citing its deteriorating condition and the impact on trade and transport. Dusman Joyce James Lesuk, MP for Lainya County, addressed the issue in parliament on Wednesday, urging lawmakers toContinue Reading

Feasibility Study Launched for Tali International Airport Project

Feasibility Study Launched for Tali International Airport Project

2025-11-11

(TEREKEKA COUNTY) – The National Ministry of Roads and Bridges has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the China Road and Bridge Corporation to carry out a feasibility study for the construction of Tali International Airport in Terekeka County, Central Equatoria. Minister of Roads, Simon Majok Mijak, confirmed theContinue Reading

SSRA Reports Strong Revenue Growth From Digital Systems

SSRA Reports Strong Revenue Growth From Digital Systems

2025-11-10

(JUBA) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) has reported a sharp rise in national revenue collection following the introduction of digital systems designed to improve transparency and reduce losses. The digital programme, which began four years ago, has changed how tax and customs operations are managed, and helped limitContinue Reading