(JUBA) – Francis Amin Michael has been elected as the new President of the South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF), marking his return to the position after previously serving between 2017 and 2021. The election took place during the 4th Elective Extra Ordinary Congress held on Friday at the Bank ofContinue Reading
(SOUTHERN NAMIBE, ANGOLA) – South Sudan narrowly lost to hosts Angola 66-64 on Saturday evening, ending their direct path to the AfroBasket 2025 quarterfinals and pushing them into the Classification Round. The game was played at the Welwitschia Mirabilis Arena in Moçâmedes, where a packed local crowd backed Angola toContinue Reading
(MOÇÂMEDES, ANGOLA) – South Sudan’s national basketball team, the Bright Stars, delivered a commanding performance on Thursday with a 115-52 victory over Libya, marking the largest winning margin of the 2025 AfroBasket tournament so far. The result came just two days after a surprise defeat to Guinea in their GroupContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has demonstrated its support for sports development by hosting the South Sudan Football Federation’s (SSFF) fourth Extra Ordinary Elective Congress at its modern conference facility in Juba. The venue, known for its high quality facilities, also includes a well equipped sports complexContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s basketball fans were left disappointed as rookie Phoenix Suns center Khaman Maluach did not feature in the national team’s roster for AfroBasket 2025. The 18 year old, who many expected to follow in the footsteps of compatriot Bol Bol, missed an opportunity to gain international experienceContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan Football Federation (SSFA) presidential candidate Anna Nyakuet Stephen has alleged that she was unfairly removed from the upcoming federation elections, which are scheduled to take place on 15 August 2025. Nyakuet claims that her legitimate endorsement documents were replaced with forged papers submitted in her nameContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The management of the Bahr El Ghazal Peace Tournament (BCPT), led by Chairperson Cde. Majok Ayar Chieny, held a consultative meeting today with the presidents of 23 counties from the Bahr El Ghazal region. The meeting, which took place at the South Sudan Hotel in Buluk, focused onContinue Reading
(MOÇÂMEDES, ANGOLA) – South Sudan’s national basketball team suffered a surprise 88-80 defeat to Guinea in their opening match of the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket tournament, leaving them under pressure ahead of a must-win clash against Libya. The match at Pavilhão Multiusos Welwitschia Mirabilis began brightly for South Sudan, who tookContinue Reading
South Sudan’s national basketball team, the Bright Stars, will initiate their pursuit of a landmark first African title as they go up against Guinea on August 12 in Luanda, Angola. The match marks the commencement of the 31st edition of AfroBasket, the preeminent men’s basketball competition on the continent, scheduledContinue Reading
The SSFA Electoral Committee has disqualified Ms. Ann Nyakuet Taker, the sole female candidate for the position of Second Vice President in the upcoming 2025-2029 South Sudan Football Association (SSFA) elections. This decision was made as Ms. Taker failed to secure the minimum requirement of four nominations from member associations,Continue Reading
