(Juba) – A South Sudanese infrastructure company, African Contractor Ltd., has issued a public statement condemning what it describes as unlawful and ongoing actions by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) at Juba International Airport. The company alleges that since 16 May 2025, its operations have been obstructed without legal justification,Continue Reading
(Juba) – Gold prices fell sharply on Friday, marking their lowest point in nearly a month as global geopolitical and trade tensions showed signs of easing. This drop in price is being closely monitored in South Sudan, where gold is increasingly seen as a critical hedge against economic uncertainty andContinue Reading
(Moscow) – Russia’s economy is beginning to unravel under the weight of global sanctions, with rising inflation, dwindling fuel reserves, and a budget in deep deficit, according to Ukraine’s Ministry of Economy. While Moscow grapples with shrinking revenues and severe economic pressures, Ukraine is seeing signs of recovery and growthContinue Reading
(Kampala) – The Ugandan government has secured funding of Ush2.17 trillion (approximately $560.2 million) for the construction of its long delayed Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line from Malaba to Kampala. This marks a major step forward in improving regional transport and trade along the Northern Corridor, with important implications forContinue Reading
(Juba) – Africa’s refined cotton seed oil market is expected to grow slowly but steadily over the next decade, offering new opportunities for importers, producers, and policy makers across the continent, including in countries like South Sudan, where vegetable oil imports form an essential part of household consumption and foodContinue Reading
(Nairobi) – The East Africa Fashion Life Show, now in its second year, concluded its three day run at Nairobi’s Sarit Expo Centre on June 21, marking a notable step forward in the region’s fashion and lifestyle consumer goods sector. The event has attracted growing interest from South Sudanese buyers,Continue Reading
