(JUBA) – South Sudan’s national trade strategy is being brought into line with the ruling party’s platform for economic recovery following a high level briefing at the SPLM headquarters in Juba on Thursday. The session was led by the SPLM Secretary General, Cde. Dr. Akol Paul Kordit, who received aContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A total of 1,733 candidates passed the 2025 Primary Eight examinations in Yei River County, giving an overall pass rate of 94 percent. The results were released on 21 April 2026, showing steady progress in primary education across the county despite difficult learning conditions. Out ofContinue Reading
(JUBA)-Western embassies have cautioned leaders against making unilateral changes to the peace agreement, warning that any amendments to the 2018 agreement must strictly follow agreed procedures and include key stakeholders such as opposition leader Riek Machar. In a joint statement issued by the embassies of Canada, France, Germany, Japan, theContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY)_Youth in Yei River County are now equipped with the skills and knowledge to help prevent the use of children in armed conflict, following a four-day training by the Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace and Security. The training brought together young people from across the county to exchangeContinue Reading
(JUBA, YEI)-An ad hoc committee tasked with leading the establishment of Yei University has finalized and submitted its comprehensive report and implementation plan to Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony on Thursday. During the briefing, the committee presented a concept note, assessment report, and strategic plan outlining a clear roadmap for settingContinue Reading
(JUBA)-The Ministry of Labour has directed all employers to begin remitting employee social insurance contributions directly to the newly operational National Social Insurance Fund (NSIF). In a public circular issued Thursday, Undersecretary Deng Kenjok further nullified a 2010 Circular, which had previously allowed employers to retain and manage workers’ socialContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) -The management of Access Radio has received a consignment of items donated by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) as part of efforts to strengthen local institutions and promote peace and good governance. The donation, handed over on Tuesday, includes a 20-foot container, plastic chairs,Continue Reading
(JUBA CITY)-A high-level delegation from the African Union Peace and Security Council arrived in Juba on Thursday to push for dialogue amid rising tensions over the country’s fragile peace process and political transition. The delegation, led by Hirut Zemene Kassa, Ethiopia’s Permanent Representative to the African Union and UNECA, wasContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) -Traders in South Sudan’s Morobo County have raised concerns over growing insecurity, the rejection of the South Sudanese currency in local and cross-border markets and the increasing dominance of retail trade by foreign wholesalers. According to the business community, these challenges are significantly affecting local traders and hinderingContinue Reading
