(ABYEI) – The Ministry of Information and Communication in the Abyei Administrative Area has launched a two day programme to raise awareness about the South Sudan Land Act of 2009. The initiative was held last weekend and sought to educate community members on the law and address widespread misunderstandings thatContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has formally launched the Mayardit Academy for Space Science, an initiative that aims to use space technology to solve pressing development challenges while inspiring the country’s next generation of scientists. The project was officially unveiled on Wednesday, September 10, in Juba, marking a significant step forContinue Reading
(TORIT COUNTY) – The Acting Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Hon. William Angelo Geri, has urged development partners to prioritise investment in the agricultural sector, with the aim of raising its contribution to at least 10 percent of the state’s economy in line with the Maputo Protocol. Hon. Geri, whoContinue Reading
(JUBA) – STEMpower, a prominent science and technology education organisation in South Sudan, has pledged strong support for the newly launched Mayardit Academy for Space Science. The initiative, which was inaugurated in Juba on Wednesday 10 September, is being seen as a significant milestone in efforts to inspire the country’sContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of South Sudan has announced a series of measures aimed at improving liquidity, strengthening foreign reserves, and modernising the financial system. The decisions followed the committee’s first meeting of 2025, held on 8 September and chaired by Governor Dr AddisContinue Reading
(AWEIL) – The Governor of Northern Bahr El Ghazal State, Simon Ober Mawut, has called on newly appointed officials of the State Revenue Authority to strengthen domestic revenue mobilisation and ensure accountability in the management of public finances. Governor Ober presided over the swearing in ceremony on Thursday, 11 SeptemberContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Nile Commercial Bank PLC (NCB), one of South Sudan’s established commercial banks, is stepping up efforts to support businesses engaged in international trade through its Letters of Credit facility and expanded foreign exchange services. The bank, headquartered in Juba Town, says it is determined to make cross borderContinue Reading
(KIGALI, RWANDA) – The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has taken steps to strengthen its international partnerships following a series of high level meetings at the Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition, held from 4 to 5 September 2025 in Rwanda. The summit brought together civil aviation leaders, regulators andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The longstanding alliance between South Sudan and Uganda built on trade, security cooperation and cross border ties is under pressure following deadly clashes along their shared frontier in mid July. On 15 July 2025, Ugandan authorities reported that South Sudanese troops crossed into Fitina Mbaya village in Uganda’sContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Ministry of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services (MOICT&PS) has announced measures to address operational difficulties faced by two of its key institutions, the Universal Service and Access Fund (USAF) and the Access to Information Commission. The decisions were taken during the ministry’s 14th leadership meeting, heldContinue Reading
