(OPINION / JUSTOSON VICTOR YOASA) – In societies striving for peace and stability, access to timely and accurate information remains a cornerstone of public safety. In Yei River County, the role played by local media such as Access Radio, Yei Today and others cannot be overstated. By consistently reporting on currentContinue Reading
(PRETORIA / JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has held talks with his Counter part South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria, South Africa focusing on South Sudan’s upcoming 2026 elections and strengthening economic cooperation. According to statement published on the Presidential Press Unit official social Media Page, the meetingContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Governor of Central Equatoria State has called on newly appointed ministers to prioritize teamwork and professionalism over political affiliations. Speaking during an ordinary Council of Ministers meeting in Juba on Thursday, Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony congratulated the newly appointed cabinet members and urged them to adhere strictlyContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – At least five shops in Yei town were targeted in a night burglary along the Eden–Modison area on the Hai Jamia route. Radio Spirit reported. The incident, which occurred on Monday night, involved unknown individuals who broke into several businesses and stole cash and goods worthContinue Reading
(JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN) – Juba Electricity Distribution Company Limited, known as JEDCO, has issued a formal invitation for sealed bids from eligible providers for the procurement of smart prepaid energy meters. This infrastructure project, identified under procurement number JEDCO-SEM-001/2026, aims to modernise the power distribution network within the capital city.Continue Reading
(JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN) – Juba Electricity Distribution Company Limited (JEDCO) has invited sealed bids for the procurement of medium and low voltage distribution cables and conductors. Eligible bidders are required to submit a bid security of 2% of the tendered amount along with their proposals. All bids must remain validContinue Reading
(JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN) – Juba Electricity Distribution Company Limited invited sealed bids from eligible and qualified bidders for the procurement of 33/0.433kV distribution transformers as part of efforts to support electricity distribution in the capital. The company said bidders must submit a bid security equivalent to two percent of theContinue Reading
(OPINION / JUSTOSON VICTOR YOASA) – The recent announcement by the Governor of Central Equatoria State regarding the establishment of a university in Yei River County—proposed to be hosted at the former United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) facility—is both timely and commendable. It reflects a growing recognition thatContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A plan to establish a state run university in Yei has received strong support from the Kakuwa Community, which says the move will expand access to higher education and support local development in Central Equatoria State. In a press release dated 17th March 2026, the community leadership welcomedContinue Reading
(MOROBO / YEI / LAINYA) – A civil society leader in Morobo County is calling on newly appointed commissioners in Yei River County, Lainya County, and Morobo County to prioritize civilian protection and service delivery in their new roles. Earlier this week, Emmanuel Adil Anthony, Governor of Central Equatoria State,Continue Reading
