(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit officially relieved Eng. Deng Lual Wol and appointed Dr. Chol Deng Thon as the new Undersecretary of the Ministry of Petroleum on 25 November 2025. Dr. Chol was received by ministry staff in a formal ceremony marking the transition. In his opening remarks, Dr.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority has announced a major reassignment of senior officials as part of a strategy to strengthen revenue administration across key divisions. The administrative order was issued by Commissioner General William Anyuon Kuol on 26 November 2025, following resolutions made during the SSRA Board ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority has appointed Jackline Adut Deng as Commissioner for Corporate Services, marking the first time a woman has taken on this senior role within the institution. The appointment followed an administrative order issued by Commissioner General William Anyuon Kuol on 26 November 2025, whichContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority has held its first Board meeting with the newly appointed Commissioner General, William Anyuon Kuol, in a session aimed at strengthening revenue management and improving institutional performance. The meeting was chaired by the Board Chairperson, Stephen Dhieu Dau, who said the induction ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Ministry of Public Service will on Tuesday begin a nationwide headcount and biometric registration of all government civil servants, in an effort to confirm the real size of the national workforce and address payroll fraud. Officials say the exercise is expected to run for two yearsContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The United Kingdom has announced a $26 million contribution to the Health Sector Transformation Project, a national programme that supports primary health, maternal care and nutrition services across South Sudan. The funding, confirmed by officials on Wednesday, will be channelled through the World Bank led Multi Donor TrustContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Rising economic pressure, irregular salary payments, and sharp increases in market prices are driving a surge in both child and adult malnutrition in Juba, according to the head of the Nutrition Unit at Al Sabah Children’s Hospital. Betty Ashan Ochieng said the hospital is now receiving close toContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Vice President and Chair of the Economic Cluster, Dr James Wani Igga, has called for urgent action to clear the country’s large backlog of civil service salaries and improve the delivery of public services, saying the matter can no longer be delayed. Dr Igga made the remarks onContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The former Commissioner General of the South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA), Simon Akuei Deng, has called on staff and lobbyists to refrain from early political manoeuvring while welcoming the new NRA Commissioner General, William Anyuon Kuol. Speaking during the reception ceremony on Thursday, Akuei urged employees to giveContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – South Sudan has officially confirmed it has requested $2.5 billion (SSP 17 trillion) in oil backed loans from two international companies operating in the country, according to the Ministry of Petroleum. The request includes $1 billion (SSP 7 trillion) from India’s ONGC Videsh and $1.5 billion (SSPContinue Reading
