(JUBA) – A new report by the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan (CHRSS) has accused Kenya and Uganda of failing to take action against South Sudanese officials suspected of laundering funds and engaging in illicit financial flows. The report says that this inaction has contributed to worsening poverty,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has announced new rules governing the movement of cash within the country and across its borders, in a move aimed at strengthening financial stability and curbing illegal money flows. The directive, issued on 16 September 2025 by the Directorate of Banking Supervision andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislative Assembly has rejected a motion to summon Vice President for the Economic Cluster, Dr Benjamin Bol Mel Akol, over allegations of corruption, abuse of office and economic mismanagement. The motion was tabled on 26 August 2025 by Machok Majong Jong, a lawmaker fromContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) has issued a warning to manufacturers and producers against the unauthorised use of its official logo and quality marks on product labels, citing growing concerns about violations of national standards laws. The Bureau, which serves as the government’s regulatory authorityContinue Reading
(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
(NASIR COUNTY) – The Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs has announced the conclusion of its investigations into the violent incident in Nasir that took place between 3rd and 7th March 2025. Speaking at a press briefing in Juba on 11th September 2025, the Minister of Justice outlined the findings,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Land ownership and property disputes in Juba have once again taken centre stage after the Central Equatoria State Security Committee raised alarm over rising cases of land grabbing and unresolved real estate conflicts. The committee, chaired by Governor Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, convened its weekly meeting atContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has issued a new directive prohibiting the hoarding of both foreign and local currency as part of efforts to stabilise the economy and protect the value of the South Sudan Pound. The directive, contained in Circular No. 3 and signed on 2 SeptemberContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Authorities in South Sudan seized more than 230 bags of expired blend tea in Juba as part of a wider inspection campaign targeting unsafe and substandard goods on sale in local markets. The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) confirmed that 235 bags of expired tea, originallyContinue Reading
(JUBA CiTY) – Residents of Gudele, Hai-Referendum and Mia-Saba in Juba have issued a legal notice announcing their intention to sue the Government of South Sudan over poor road conditions. The notice, dated 26 August 2025, gives the authorities 14 days to act before legal proceedings are filed at theContinue Reading
