Eight Traders Arrested in Warrap for Selling Banned Toxic Alcohol

Eight Traders Arrested in Warrap for Selling Banned Toxic Alcohol

2025-09-13

(GOGRIAL WEST COUNTY) – Police authorities in Warrap State have arrested eight traders accused of selling banned toxic alcoholic drinks, as the state government continues its crackdown on harmful substances linked to community violence and health risks. The operation, carried out in Gogrial West County, targeted traders who allegedly violatedContinue Reading

Chamber of Commerce Strengthens Gender Representation

Chamber of Commerce Strengthens Gender Representation

2025-09-13

(JUBA) – The National Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture has restructured its executive leadership, introducing new appointments that bring broader representation and greater inclusion of women into senior decision-making positions. The move follows an administrative order issued by the Chairperson of the Chamber, Losidik Lukak Legge. The order reconstitutesContinue Reading

Uganda Tour Operators ‘Angered’ by Grouping With South Sudan

Uganda Tour Operators ‘Angered’ by Grouping With South Sudan

2025-09-13

(KAMPALA) – Uganda’s tourism industry stakeholders have expressed strong dissatisfaction with a recent international safety ranking that placed the country alongside South Sudan, Somalia and the Central African Republic as risky destinations for travellers. Tour operators and investors argue that the categorisation is unfair, harmful to business, and overlooks recentContinue Reading

Agriculture Ministry Warns Public Against Online Grant Scam

Agriculture Ministry Warns Public Against Online Grant Scam

2025-09-13

(JUBA CITY) – The National Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has issued a formal warning to the public about fraudulent online messages and advertisements falsely claiming to offer government backed agricultural grants. The scam, circulated under the name of a group calling itself the “Global Farmers Association,” hasContinue Reading

South Sudan Rejects Claims Currency Circulating in RSF Held Areas in Darfur and Kordofan

South Sudan Rejects Claims Currency Circulating in RSF Held Areas in Darfur and Kordofan

2025-09-12

(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected reports that the South Sudanese Pound (SSP) is being widely used in Sudan’s Darfur and Kordofan regions, particularly in territories controlled by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The ministry’s denial came after an alliance of armed and political groupsContinue Reading