(Juba) – The Stanbic Jr. NBA League in South Sudan welcomed 12 new schools to its growing roster of youth teams during the Season 2 Draft held earlier this week, marking another milestone in the development of grassroots basketball in the country. The event hosted with support from the MinistryContinue Reading
(Juba) – The National Minister of Trade and Industry, Hon. Atong Kuol Manyang Juuk, held a meeting on Thursday, 26 June 2025, with a delegation from Save the Children to explore ways of supporting children in South Sudan through small businesses and microfinance. The delegation was led by Save theContinue Reading
(Juba) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) held a high level administrative meeting on 27 June 2025, chaired by Commissioner General Simon Akuei Deng. The meeting themed “Putting Our House in Order” brought together senior SSRA officials to assess internal systems and develop strategies for improving revenue collection andContinue Reading
(Juba) – The Governor of the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS), Hon. Dr. Addis Ababa Othow, on Thursday visited the construction site of the new Currency Center located at the bank’s main branch in Juba. He was accompanied by First Deputy Governor Hon. Samuel Yanga Mikaya and Second Deputy GovernorContinue Reading
(Juba) – The runway at Juba International Airport has been freshly marked with precision lines to improve aircraft navigation and safety during takeoff and landing. This development is part of an upgrade aimed at aligning the airport’s infrastructure with global aviation standards. The new markings clearly define key areas suchContinue Reading
(Juba) – South Sudanese residents can now receive money more easily from friends and family abroad, following an expanded international mobile money transfer service offered by MTN South Sudan through its MoMo platform. The service enables people in South Sudan to receive funds from a growing list of countries, includingContinue Reading
(Nairobi) – The African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO) continued its 31st General Assembly on June 26, 2025, with South Sudan participating as an active member in key decision making and planning sessions. The second day of the assembly focused on strategic and financial reporting, leadership transition, and membership expansion. TheContinue Reading
(Yei) – Access Radio Yei 88.8 FM has integrated digital broadcasting following an environmental incident that damaged part of its electric broadcasting equipment. Despite the setback, the station has continued to serve its audience across Yei and Central Equatoria through its newly launched internet platforms. The digital platform aims toContinue Reading
(Aweil) – Communities in Aweil South County, Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, are set to benefit from better access to markets, schools, and health centres following the completion and official handover of a newly rehabilitated 15 kilometre feeder road. The Mayom Lach–Ayai road was restored through a project led byContinue Reading
(Juba) – The British Embassy in South Sudan has praised the ongoing progress of a UK funded education programme that has helped over 1.4 million girls and children with disabilities across the country since 2019. Officials from the British Embassy’s Essential Services Team visited a primary school in Juba thisContinue Reading
