(JUBA) – The Ministry of Interior has formally cancelled a set of disputed traffic directives, a move that is expected to ease uncertainty for transport operators, vehicle owners and businesses across South Sudan. The decision follows growing concern from the public and commercial sector over recent enforcement measures affecting vehicleContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Yei Joint Stars Football Club has secured a significant annual sponsorship agreement valued at SSP 79,585,000, reflecting growing private sector interest in sports development in South Sudan’s regional towns. At the current market rate of SSP 7,100 to one United States dollar, the deal is worthContinue Reading
(JONGLEI STATE) – Governor of Jonglei State, Dr. Riek Gai Kok, has secured national support to expand and improve road infrastructure across the state. The Governor, accompanied by State Minister of Housing and Land, Hon. Jacob Mayom Chol, met with the National Minister of Roads and Bridges, Hon. Peter LamContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – The Ministry of Trade and Industry of South Sudan has launched an investigation into Shaba General Trading Company following reports of unauthorised shisha imports. The inspection, conducted by Minister Atong Kuol Manyang Juuk on December 18, 2025, was unscheduled and included the Undersecretary Hon. Ustaz Yel LuolContinue Reading
(LAINYA COUNTY) – The Lainya County administration in Central Equatoria State has announced the completion of a county agricultural cooperative store, a move that signals growing attention to agriculture led recovery in South Sudan and practical support for small scale farmers who form the backbone of rural economies. Commissioner RobertContinue Reading
(MAGWI COUNTY) – Authorities in Magwi County, Eastern Equatoria State, have formed a multi sector committee to enforce a ban on illegal charcoal export and logging, a move aimed at protecting forest resources and improving local revenue control. The committee was created under Local Order No. 05 of 2025, issuedContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Traffic Police have issued a nationwide directive requiring motorists and public transport operators to comply with specific vehicle standards within seven days, a move that is expected to affect daily transport operations and related business activity across the country. Major General Kon John Akot, Director GeneralContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The leadership of the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards has completed a series of management review meetings aimed at assessing institutional performance and setting priorities for the coming year, in a move that has implications for trade, consumer protection, and business confidence in South Sudan. The meetingsContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A fragile security arrangement around Sudan’s main oil producing area has brought short term relief for South Sudan’s economy, but it has also underlined how deeply Juba’s public finances remain tied to instability north of the border. Last week, fighters from Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces entered Heglig, aContinue Reading
(BOMA AND BADINGILO) – African Parks South Sudan has showcased its conservation work at the 15th International Scientific Conference held by the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI) from 3 to 5 December 2025. The conference theme focused on “Innovation in Wildlife Conservation and Sustainable Tourism: Navigating the Future in aContinue Reading
