(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) and the Dar Petroleum Operating Company (D-POC) faced off in friendly basketball matches on Friday, 4 July 2025, at the BoSS Sports Complex in Juba.
In the men’s game, the BoSS team secured a clear victory over D-POC, finishing with a score of 75–57 after a competitive and energetic match. Spectators, including employees from both institutions, cheered as the central bank’s team demonstrated teamwork, stamina and strategic play.
The women’s game delivered an equally engaging contest, with the D-POC women’s team defeating their BoSS counterparts 37–26.
Senior officials from the Bank of South Sudan and D-POC attended the event. They praised the matches as a way to build stronger partnerships between public institutions and the private sector.
More importantly, they stressed that events like this promote health, fitness and unity among staff, values they believe are essential for workplace productivity.
Both institutions acknowledged the importance of physical activity and teamwork not just for sport, but also as a foundation for organisational growth and staff engagement.
The growth of sports infrastructure in Juba, including venues like the BoSS Sports Complex, has allowed both government and private entities to integrate recreational activities into their workplace cultures.
Sport, particularly basketball, has become a unifying force in the country, helping to bring together individuals and organisations beyond politics and policy.
Below is a summary of the match outcomes:
| Match Type | Winner | Final Score |
|---|---|---|
| Men’s Match | BoSS | 75 – 57 |
| Women’s Match | D-POC | 37 – 26 |
