(JUBA CITY) – Honorable Atong Kuol Manyang, National Minister of Trade and Industry, received His Excellency Lt. Gen. Ambassador Isam Mohammed Hassan Karrar and his delegation at her office in Juba on 24th September 2025. The discussions focused on strengthening trade relations and economic cooperation between South Sudan and Sudan.Continue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – The High Level Committee appointed by President Salva Kiir Mayardit to manage land disputes and informal settlements in Juba has suspended all road construction in the Lokwilili residential area. The decision follows concerns over unauthorised opening of roads in the neighbourhood. The committee met on Wednesday atContinue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – MTN South Sudan has taken significant steps to promote digital inclusion and empower youth across the country. Last week, CEO Mapula Bodibe visited ICT hubs in Juba operated by the Youth Empowerment Organization (YEO) and the Society for Transformation and Equal Rights (STER) to assess how technologyContinue Reading
(TORIT) – Governor Louis Lobong Lojore has launched a major community engagement initiative to rehabilitate the Torit-Kapoeta road, a key transport corridor in Eastern Equatoria State. The project aims to improve connectivity, support trade, and enhance access for local communities. The launch took place on 24 September 2025 at IlieuContinue Reading
(RUMBEK, LAKES STATE) – A senior delegation from the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS), led by the Director General for Banking Operations, Dr Chan Andrea Chan, has carried out a final inspection of the newly renovated BoSS Currency Centre in Rumbek, Lakes State. The visit on 24 September 2025 wasContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Two of South Sudan’s largest telecommunications companies, Zain and Digitel, are preparing to face each other this Sunday, 28 September 2025, in what is being billed as a “telecom derby” in the ongoing Corporate League. The match will be played at Buluk Training Ground in Juba, starting atContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Zain South Sudan has emerged as one of the country’s leading telecommunications providers, expanding mobile and internet services to connect communities and businesses across the nation. As part of the wider Zain Group, the company plays a central role in South Sudan’s efforts to strengthen digital infrastructureContinue Reading
(NAIROBI) – The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KNCCI) on Wednesday hosted a senior delegation from the Ministry of Trade and Industry of South Sudan for an exchange programme aimed at boosting trade relations and strengthening institutional frameworks between the two countries. The South Sudanese delegation was ledContinue Reading
(NAIROBI) – The East African Community (EAC) has postponed making a decision on where to locate the East African Monetary Institute (EAMI), raising further uncertainty about the timetable for the regional monetary union. The delay has left Kenya’s long standing bid to host the transitional institution in question. Officials sayContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Senior government officials gathered in Juba on 23 September 2025 for a Food Safety and Codex Advocacy Workshop organised by the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS). The event held at the Pyramid Continental Hotel focused on strengthening food safety standards and aligning South Sudan’s regulatory frameworkContinue Reading
