By Aggrey Cyrus Kanyikwa I am not new to South Sudan’s politics, yet I must admit I do not know Hon Adut Salva Kiir Mayardit personally. The speculation surrounding her appointment as Presidential Envoy for Special Programmes reflects the desperate state of the hopes and lives of the people ofContinue Reading
By Lukadi Joseph Edward South Sudan stands at a defining moment. As the youngest nation in the world, our people have endured challenges that have tested both resilience and patience. Yet, within these difficulties lies opportunity. For too long, our economy has depended almost entirely on oil, leaving us exposedContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Reconcile International, a national peace and development organisation, has donated essential equipment to support a youth cooperative in Jansuk Boma, Yei River County. The donation was made on Wednesday and presented to the New Foundation Village Saving and Loan Association (VSLA). The contribution, funded through theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Central Equatoria Business Union (CEBU), in partnership with the Pan African Alliance of Small and Medium Industries (PAASMI), has hosted a major business networking forum in Juba that has attracted both local and international participants. The event was held on 27 August 2025 at the Imperial HotelContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Governor of Central Equatoria State, Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, has launched a three day conference aimed at promoting peaceful coexistence between herders and farmers in Kuda, Dolo Payam, Juba County. The event, organised by the Commissioners of Terekeka and Juba counties and funded by the State Government,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit held talks with the Ethiopian Special Envoy and Minister of Finance, Ahmed Shide Mohammed, on Tuesday to explore ways to strengthen economic cooperation between South Sudan and Ethiopia. During the meeting, Minister Shide conveyed a message from Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, reaffirming AddisContinue Reading
(YEI COUNTY) – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UNFAO) has officially handed over a multipurpose farmers training facility in Yei River County in Central Equatoria State. The ceremony took place on Wednesday in Gimunu Boma, approximately four miles east of Yei town along the Yei-Juba Road. The facility isContinue Reading
(LAINYA COUNTY) – Lainya County recently hosted a three day civil-military dialogue aimed at fostering cooperation and understanding between local communities and military personnel. The event was officiated by Commissioner Hon. Robert Lasu John Morris and organised by the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO) in partnership with several consortiumContinue Reading
(JUBA – Vice President Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel has reaffirmed his commitment to supporting national development and legislative effectiveness in South Sudan. During a series of meetings this month, he received Adut Salva Kiir, new Senior Presidential Envoy for Special Programmes, in a courtesy visit to discuss the implementation ofContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Patients at Yei Civil Hospital, the main referral health facility in Yei River County, say they are facing growing difficulties due to a shortage of essential medicines. For several months, the hospital has lacked drugs to treat common diseases, leaving patients with little choice but toContinue Reading
