South Sudan Set to Benefit from Tech Investment

South Sudan Set to Benefit from Tech Investment

2025-08-18

(JUBA) – Entrepreneurs in East Africa, including South Sudan, are set to benefit from a new $10 million (46 billion SSP) Swedish-backed digital start-up fund targeting technology ventures across the region. The fund will focus on Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and South Sudan, aiming to strengthenContinue Reading

Cashless Future for South Sudan Businesses

Cashless Future for South Sudan Businesses

2025-08-14

(JUBA) – The Director General of the National Communication Authority (NCA), Gieth Kon Mathiang, has urged the public to adopt digital payment systems, highlighting their efficiency, reliability, and ability to reduce risks associated with handling cash. Speaking at a preparatory meeting in Juba, DG Mathiang emphasised that digital payments canContinue Reading

South Sudan Central Bank and NCA Push for Faster Digital Payment Rollout

South Sudan Central Bank and NCA Push for Faster Digital Payment Rollout

2025-08-12

(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

Bank of South Sudan Moves Closer to Launching National Payment System

Bank of South Sudan Moves Closer to Launching National Payment System

2025-08-07

(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BOSS) has confirmed that preparations for the official rollout of a National Payment System (NPS) are in their final stages, marking a major step toward modernising the country’s financial infrastructure and promoting digital financial inclusion. The announcement was made during a final preparatoryContinue Reading