(Yei) – Farmers in Yei River County are urging the government, NGOs and agriculture based companies to support them with modern post harvest technologies to reduce crop losses and improve income. The appeal comes after increasing concerns over the spoilage of perishable vegetables due to poor preservation methods, especially duringContinue Reading
(Yei) – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has completed a five day Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop for journalists and media professionals in Yei River County, South Sudan. Held from 24 to 28 June 2025, the training aimed to improve journalistic skills with a focus on ethical reporting, conflictContinue Reading
(Wonduruba, Central Equatoria State) – The Mongiling Road in Wonduruba Administrative Payam has officially reopened after nearly a year of closure due to insecurity following a deadly attack in October 2024. The reopening is seen as a crucial step in reconnecting communities, boosting trade and promoting peace in the area.Continue Reading
(Juba) – Emmanuel Christian University (ECU), a major player in Yei County’s higher education sector, has concluded a pivotal Strategic Council Meeting in the capital, Juba. Held at the Rainbow Hotel, the meeting brought together members of the University Council, educational experts, and regional partners to set a long termContinue Reading
(Tambura) – More than 700 schoolchildren in Tambura County, Western Equatoria State, have dropped out of school during the first term of the current academic year due to hunger, insecurity, and a lack of basic learning materials, according to local education officials. Mathew Kassiano, the County Education Director, confirmed thatContinue Reading
(Juba) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has reiterated its commitment to institutional reform and modernization, placing emphasis on transparency, professionalism and teamwork. This was the key message during an internal staff meeting held on Friday, June 27, 2025, at the Bank’s headquarters in Juba. Addressing the staff, theContinue Reading
(Yuai) – Education in Uror County, Jonglei State, is under severe pressure as insecurity, poor infrastructure and lack of government support continue to hinder access to learning for thousands of children. Local officials and community leaders report that the education system is nearing collapse, with most children learning under treesContinue Reading
(Juba) – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in South Sudan has concluded a month long series of events aimed at raising awareness on menstrual health, with renewed calls to break taboos and ensure that women and girls manage menstruation with dignity. The campaign which began in early May andContinue Reading
(Juba) – A young South Sudanese health researcher earned recognition at the 10th East African Health and Scientific Conference for her outstanding work on food safety, a major global health issue. The conference held under the theme “Addressing Health Priorities and Advancing the East African Region Health Agenda to MeetContinue Reading
(Juba) – South Sudan’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Akuei Bona Malwal, held a meeting with Mr. Charles Underland, the World Bank’s Country Representative in South Sudan, on 27 June 2025. The meeting focused on strengthening cooperation and addressing key areas of mutual interest between theContinue Reading
