(LAMU) – Lamu Port in Kenya is experiencing its busiest period since opening, with ten container ships scheduled to dock over the next two weeks, marking a significant milestone for the regional trade hub. The surge is being driven by French shipping line CMA CGM, which is increasing its visitsContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS), which provides vital flights for aid workers and cargo to remote and conflict affected regions, has been forced to cut its global fleet by nearly a quarter due to severe funding shortfalls, the World Food Programme (WFP) has reported. The reductionsContinue Reading
(JUBA) – American philanthropist and televangelist Dr. Michelle Corral has concluded a humanitarian and spiritual mission at Bidibidi Refugee Settlement in West Nile, northern Uganda, before returning to the United States. The settlement, near the South Sudan and Democratic Republic of Congo borders, hosted thousands of refugees who benefited fromContinue Reading
(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
(JUBA) – South Sudan faces one of its most severe humanitarian crises in recent history, with multiple emergencies converging to strain the country’s fragile social, economic, and health systems. According to a mid-year UNICEF report, 2025 is set to see unprecedented levels of malnutrition and food insecurity, compounded by conflict,Continue Reading
Members of the Mogiri Community from Mangalla Payam recently met with Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, Governor of Central Equatoria State, to address pressing issues affecting their area and to seek collaboration with the State government. Led by Executive Chief Sanatore Ladu Kose, the delegation included intellectuals, women, youth, andContinue Reading
The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) has announced that multiple shipments of food products were denied entry at the Nimule border in Eastern Equatoria State due to failure to meet required quality and safety regulations. Stringent inspections carried out by the bureau at all entry points into theContinue Reading
Bright Stars forward Majok Deng has assured fans of a stronger performance in the classification round on Monday, following South Sudan’s narrow loss to Angola in a closely contested game on Saturday. Angola emerged victorious with a 66-64 win, securing the top spot in Group C and advancing to theContinue Reading
The Minister of Information and Communication, Michael Makuei Lueth, has urged the newly elected leadership of the South Sudan Scout Association to reject tribalism and work towards fostering national unity. Makuei’s comments come following the election of new leaders, which saw him retain his position as Chairman of the Board.Continue Reading
(NAIROBI, KENYA) – In the history of Kenyan politics, three key regions, Mount Kenya, the Lake region, and the Rift Valley have consistently shaped the outcome of general elections, particularly in the race for the presidency. Alignments among leaders from these areas often determine the balance of power, the directionContinue Reading
