(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Minister of Trade, Atong Kuol Manyang Juuk, has called on traders across the country to adopt mobile money as a standard form of payment, in line with the government’s push to fully implement the National Payment System. The minister’s remarks came after a meeting in JubaContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Road rehabilitation work has officially started in Yei town, with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) funding and supporting the initiative. The project was launched on Wednesday morning at the county’s main gate, marking the start of repairs on the airport road. Yei RiverContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has announced an open tender for a total of 20 billion South Sudan Pounds (SSP), equivalent to approximately 4.35 million US dollars, through its Term Deposit Facility (TDF) operation. The auction is set to take place on Wednesday, 13 August 2025, withContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has held high level discussions with the World Bank aimed at boosting economic recovery, infrastructure development and essential service delivery across the country. On Tuesday, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Monday K. Kumba, welcomed Mr. CharlesContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has held high level talks with the National Communication Authority (NCA) aimed at speeding up the introduction of the country’s national digital payment system. The meeting, convened by the Bank’s National Payment System (NPS) Department, focused on aligning regulatory and technical requirements beforeContinue Reading
The South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) has recently announced a series of internal transfers and promotions that will impact key positions within the organization. These changes are aimed at enhancing efficiency, accountability, and operational standards at airports and airstrips across the country. Approved by the SSCAA Board of DirectorsContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Juba International Airport, South Sudan’s busiest air hub, is running a mix of domestic, regional, and international flights this Monday, 11 August 2025. The schedule includes key routes to and from Wau, Nairobi, Addis Ababa, Cairo, Istanbul, and Entebbe. Both early morning and late afternoon slots are active,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has opened the trading week with minor shifts in its official foreign exchange rates, reflecting a generally stable market environment despite small currency movements against the South Sudanese Pound (SSP). The US dollar saw a slight gain, with the official selling rate movingContinue Reading
The Ministry of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services (MOICT&PS) of South Sudan, in collaboration with the World Bank, has revealed plans to commence the installation of a fibre optic cable linking Kenya to South Sudan in early 2026. This initiative is anticipated to enhance internet connectivity in the countryContinue Reading
(NAIROBI) – Nine Kenyan employees of the South Sudan embassy in Nairobi have taken the Government of South Sudan to court, accusing embassy officials of withholding or misappropriating their salaries for more than 53 months over the past 13 years. Court documents filed at Kenya’s Employment and Labour Relations CourtContinue Reading
