(JUBA CITY) – Authorities in Central Equatoria State have banned the distribution of harmful and illegal drugs in Juba, including codeine, crystal meth commonly known as ice, and marijuana. State officials said the measure is part of efforts to address rising drug abuse, which they described as a key factorContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County, Hon. Emmanuel Taban Seme, on Saturday travelled to Mugwo Payam where he held a consultative meeting with cattle group leaders, Payam administrators, chiefs and other local authorities at the Payam headquarters. The meeting addressed growing concerns over the presence ofContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County, Hon. Emmanuel Taban Seme, on Saturday visited Mugwo Payam where he toured Mugwo Market and met traders and local business operators. The visit was aimed at assessing the general condition of the market, hearing concerns from traders and identifying practicalContinue Reading
(OPINION/Thomas Muto) – Congratulations to Emmanuel Taban Seme, Commissioner of Yei River County, and your entire team for your courage and vigilance in raising the alarm against criminal elements seeking to destabilise our community. Yei is not a home for criminals. Yei is a land of peace, resilience and vision.Continue Reading
(NIMULE, MAGWI COUNTY) – The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards has rejected eight trucks carrying maize grain at the Nimule Border Station after the consignments failed to meet national quality and safety standards. In a statement issued on 24 February 2026, the Bureau said the trucks were turned backContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards and the East African Community have concluded a five day regional workshop on food additives in Juba, focusing on improving standards for Gum Arabic and strengthening trade across the region. The workshop, which ended on 27 February 2026, was organised byContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Juba County has visited Lirya Payam to assess security and public service delivery, as local leaders called for improved health, education and administration. Hon. Emmanuel Tete Ezbon made the official visit to Lirya Payam on Friday 27 February 2026. He was accompanied by StateContinue Reading
(YEI COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County has visited the Yei Electricity Power Station and pledged full support for efforts to restore stable electricity supply in the area. Hon. Emmanuel Taban Seme made the visit on Friday 27 February 2026 as part of ongoing work to bring backContinue Reading
(YEI COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County has ordered the quick completion of rehabilitation works at Wuluturu Culvert following an inspection visit to the site. Hon. Emmanuel Taban Seme, Commissioner of Yei River County in Central Equatoria State, issued the directive on Friday 27 February 2026 after assessingContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Director for Peace Building in Yei River County is calling on young people to prioritize agriculture as a sustainable solution to unemployment and rising crime in the area. Banja Wani said increased youth participation in agricultural production can significantly boost income generation, strengthen food securityContinue Reading
