(YEI) – Seven people, including a paramount chief and two humanitarian workers, have been released after being abducted earlier this week in Yei River County, Central Equatoria State. According to Commissioner Emmanuel Taban, the group was abducted in two separate incidents on Monday, 7 July 2025. In the first incident,Continue Reading
(TORIT) – The Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Gen. Louis Lobong Lojore, has appealed for peace, unity and political maturity among communities and political groups as South Sudan marked its 14th Independence anniversary. Speaking at Freedom Square in Torit on Tuesday, Lobong reminded citizens that true independence cannot be achievedContinue Reading
(YAMBIO) – Ugandan music icon Dr Jose Chameleone arrived in Yambio on Tuesday to a warm and energetic welcome from fans, ahead of South Sudan’s Independence Day peace concert scheduled in the Western Equatoria State capital. Crowds of enthusiastic fans gathered along the town’s dusty roads, chanting and cheering asContinue Reading
(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir has promoted several judges across all levels of South Sudan’s judiciary, in what observers see as a significant step towards reforming the country’s justice system. The appointments were made public through a presidential decree broadcast on South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC) on Thursday. According toContinue Reading
This is the updated daily flight guide for Juba International Airport (JUB/HJJJ) for Friday, 11 July 2025. The schedule includes all expected arrivals and departures, based on official information from airport sources. Timings are subject to change due to weather, technical issues or airline adjustments. All times are listed inContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Prices of goods and services in South Sudan rose again in May 2025, according to a new report by the National Bureau of Statistics. The country’s monthly inflation rate, which shows how fast prices are rising, stood at 2.3% in May, up slightly from 2.12% in April. ThisContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Israel has announced plans to work with the Government of South Sudan to provide medical support for children suffering from heart conditions. The initiative was confirmed by Israeli Ambassador to South Sudan, Gershon Kedar, during a meeting with the Minister of Health, Sarah Cleto Rial, on Tuesday, 8Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BOSS) has released a new salary and transaction charges tariff for commercial banks and mobile money service providers across the country that shows major differences in fees charged for salary processing, withdrawals, deposits and other banking services. The updated fee structure issued onContinue Reading
(NAIROBI) – Kenyan President William Ruto has taken a hard stance against recent violent protests that erupted across at least 17 counties during the Saba Saba commemoration, warning that those behind the unrest will face the full force of the law. Speaking on Wednesday at the launch of a policeContinue Reading
(KILIMANI) – Nairobi’s luxury real estate market has witnessed a steady shift towards quoting house prices in US dollars, with developers in prime areas such as Kilimani, Westlands and Karen now openly advertising homes from $120,000 (approximately SSP 558 million) onwards. The change which reflects broader economic trends has drawnContinue Reading
