(JUBA) – Juba Electricity Distribution Company Limited has announced that all its service centres will remain open during the Christmas and New Year holiday period to support households and businesses that depend on reliable electricity supply in the capital. In a customer notice issued on 24 December 2025, the companyContinue Reading
(NYIROL, JONGLEI) – Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders, has evacuated key staff from its health facility in Lankien town, Nyirol County of Jonglei State, following airstrikes and a worsening security situation in the area. The organisation said the facility remains open and continues to provide lifeContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Governor of Central Equatoria State, Emmanuel Adil Anthony, has ordered heightened security measures across the state as New Year celebrations approach, with a focus on Juba city and surrounding areas. The decision followed an emergency security briefing convened by the governor with commanders from all security organsContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The former Commissioner of Lainya County has called on political and community leaders in Central Equatoria State to prioritise peaceful dialogue as a way to end years of insecurity in the Greater Yei region. Speaking on the Access Radio breakfast show on Wednesday, Emmanuel Khamis RichardContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Minister of National Roads and Bridges, Peter Lam Both, has announced a new vision aimed at transforming road infrastructure across South Sudan by 2026, with a focus on partnerships with experienced international companies. Speaking in Juba, the minister said the government plans to work with firms thatContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Yei Joint Stars Football Club has confirmed that it will release nine players during the current season as part of its ongoing recruitment and club engagement plans. In an official clarification issued on 30 December 2025, the club management said the decision is aimed at improvingContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Association for Media Development in South Sudan has expressed deep sorrow following the death of journalist Emmanuel Joseph Akile, describing the news as shocking and a major loss to the country’s media sector. In a condolence message issued in Juba, the association extended its sincere sympathies toContinue Reading
Opinion | Health Care in South Sudan: Looking Beyond Appearances Sadly, as citizens of this country, we must also accept part of the responsibility for the problems facing our health system. Across towns, payams and villages in South Sudan, there is a deeply rooted belief that a hospital can onlyContinue Reading
(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has received a report on the resumption of work at the oil facilities in Panthou, also known as Heglig. The update was delivered by a government delegation led by Presidential Advisor on National Security Affairs, Tut Gatluak Manime. The team briefed the President onContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Central Equatoria State Security Committee has assessed the general security situation across the state, describing it as largely normal, with only a few isolated incidents that remain under control. The meeting, chaired by Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony, also reviewed tax collection practices and issued guidance for harmonisedContinue Reading
