(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has published its official daily foreign exchange rates for Thursday, 21 August 2025, showing marginal adjustments across major currencies. The South Sudanese pound (SSP) continues to trade under pressure, with one US dollar officially valued at SSP 4,608.94 (selling) and SSP 4,472.72 (buying).Continue Reading
(WAU) – Wau Airport in Western Bahr el Ghazal State remains one of the most important regional air gateways in South Sudan. It plays a vital role in linking the country’s northwest to Juba, the capital, and serves as an essential hub for humanitarian, business, and passenger travel. On Thursday,Continue Reading
(MALAKAL) – Malakal International Airport, one of South Sudan’s key regional airports, plays a vital role in connecting Upper Nile State to the capital, Juba, and other nearby hubs. Despite operating with limited scheduled services, the airport remains a critical gateway for travellers and cargo in the region. For Thursday,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Juba International Airport, the busiest and most important aviation hub in South Sudan, continues to connect the country with regional and international destinations. Below is the latest arrivals and departures guide for Thursday, 21 August 2025, based on available scheduling data. The airport remains a vital lifeline forContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Lawmakers in South Sudan have renewed calls for the nationalisation of the country’s mining sector, saying greater state control over minerals could strengthen the struggling economy and reduce exploitation by private companies and foreign actors. The debate emerged this week in the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) asContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The leadership of the Central Equatoria State Investment Authority has briefed Governor Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel on its current activities, operational challenges,and long term investment strategies. The briefing took place on Tuesday in Juba. The delegation led by the Commissioner of the Investment Authority, Hon. George PityaContinue Reading
(SOUTH SUDAN / DJIBOUTI CITY) – South Sudan and the Republic of Djibouti have signed a landmark agreement to develop a network of river and dry ports that will strengthen trade and transport links within the region. The deal was concluded on 18 August 2025 and outlines a joint commitmentContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Activists and media experts in South Sudan have raised concern about the growing levels of online bullying, gender stereotyping, discrimination, and intimidation targeting women and girls. They are calling for stronger legal frameworks to ensure digital spaces become safe for all users. Edmund Yakani, the Executive Director ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Government of South Sudan has signed two separate memorandums of understanding with the Egyptian Alameda Healthcare Group aimed at improving healthcare delivery, training medical professionals and expanding health insurance coverage. The agreements were signed in Juba with the Ministries of Interior and Health representing South Sudan. TheContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has released its official daily foreign exchange rates for Wednesday, 20 August 2025, showing the South Sudanese Pound (SSP) trading against key international and regional currencies. The new rates indicate slight fluctuations across major currencies, reflecting both global market pressures and regional tradeContinue Reading
