(KAMPALA) – Uganda has appealed to South Sudan to reconsider restrictions affecting Ugandan traders after Juba County authorities called on foreign traders to leave small scale retail businesses to locals. Rebecca Kadaga, Uganda’s Minister of East African Community Affairs, called on South Sudan to respect the common market protocol ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A Laotian man deported by the United States to South Sudan has left for Laos after spending more than a year in detention in Juba, his attorney said. Thongxay Nilakout left South Sudan on 8th October for Vientiane, the capital of Laos, according to attorney Tin Nguyen. HeContinue Reading
(NAIROBI) – South Sudan has urged its citizens living in Kenya to regularise their stay by ensuring they have valid passports, visas and other required documents. South Sudan’s Ambassador to Kenya, Simon Juach Den, spoke to the media on 7th October. He advised nationals staying in Kenya for more thanContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has raised its Ebola alert level after neighbouring Kenya confirmed its first case of the disease, health authorities said on 7th October. No cases have been confirmed inside South Sudan. The alert covers the Bundibugyo virus, the strain responsible for the outbreak in the Democratic RepublicContinue Reading
(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY)– The newly appointed Caretaker Commissioner of Kajo-Keji County, Charles Lako Yensuk Losio, has on Wednesday officially assumed office following an enthronement ceremony attended by government officials, community leaders and residents. The ceremony was presided over by Central Equatoria State Caretaker Minister of Roads, Bridges and Physical Infrastructure, Hon.Continue Reading
(LAINYA COUNTY) – The newly appointed Caretaker Commissioner of Lainya County, Laku Micah Wani, has officially been installed and has immediately assumed his official duties, marking the beginning of a new chapter in the county’s leadership amid a strong show of public support from thousands of residents. Thousands of peopleContinue Reading
(Access Radio Audio, Thursday 8th Oct, 2026) – The Commissioner of Juba County has rejected reports circulating on social media that foreigners have been given seven days to leave Juba and South Sudan, calling the claims false and misleading. Speaking on the matter on Tuesday, the Commissioner said he hadContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Caretaker Minister of Trade and Industry, Hon. Dr. Labanya Margaret Mathya, has held a virtual meeting with senior management of telecommunications company MTN to discuss the reopening of Mobile Money (MoMo) transactions, connectivity challenges and digital banking services. During the meeting, Dr. Labanya acknowledged MTN’s crucialContinue Reading
JUBA — Former Central Equatoria Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony has joined the race for the state’s governorship after picking SPLM nomination form on Thursday, setting up an internal party contest ahead of the December elections Adil collected his nomination form at the SPLM National Secretariat in Juba, joining former CentralContinue Reading
(JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN) – The SPLM Resource Mobilisation Committee has met with the Minister in the Office of the President, Africano Monday, to discuss its activities and priorities as the party prepares for the December 2026 elections. The delegation was led by Lam Tungwar. The meeting focused on the workContinue Reading
