(JUBA) – South Sudan could postpone its planned December 2026 general elections for a fifth time due to a lack of political will and insufficient funding, according to a new report released Wednesday by the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO). In its pre-election assessment, CEPO said the country’s leadersContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Authorities in Central Equatoria State have launched the opening of roads in Yaro village as part of efforts to improve rural development and land planning in Juba County. Officials say the road opening exercise will help organise settlement in the area and improve access to services andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Authorities in Central Equatoria State have begun the formal opening of roads and allocation of residential plots in Kapuri Hai Salam in Juba, ending a delay that has lasted about 15 years. The exercise marks the start of the official showing of demarcated plots in the Kapuri residentialContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Applications have opened for a new scholarship programme in Yei aimed at supporting secondary school graduates who cannot continue to university because of financial challenges. The Education for Impact Scholarship Programme will select twenty students for its first cohort. The initiative aims to support young peopleContinue Reading
(OPINION/Yeka Joel) – The successful dedication of St James Nursery and Primary School marks an important moment for the community and brings a call for continued support. St James Nursery and Primary School is a faith based institution located in Nyongwe Sub Boma of Ronyi Boma in Yei Town Payam.Continue Reading
(OPINION/Yeka Joel) – High expectations are rising for agricultural mechanisation in Central Equatoria State. During the recent reopening of the state parliament, the Governor stressed the important role of agricultural mechanisation in Central Equatoria State. The initiative aims to increase food production and help the state become more self sufficient.Continue Reading
(OPINION/Yeka Joel) – Yei is at a critical moment, and the absence of a town or road grader is creating serious challenges in efforts to repair essential roads. The situation is becoming more difficult as the main routes linking key areas, including the road from Sky Resort through HASS downContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Tributes are being paid across South Sudan following the death of retired Bishop Nathaniel Garang Anyieth Jangdit, a senior church leader remembered for his spiritual leadership and role during the country’s liberation struggle. The retired bishop died on 24th February 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya. Church members, community leadersContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Central Equatoria State has sworn in the leadership of a new State Mining Authority as part of efforts to regulate mining activities and stop illegal extraction of natural resources. The new authority has been tasked with overseeing mining operations across the state, enforcing legal licensing and improving environmentalContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Authorities in Central Equatoria State have held discussions with university leaders on strengthening cooperation in higher education and supporting academic development in South Sudan. The talks focused on possible areas of collaboration between the state government and Upper Nile University, including the option of returning the institution toContinue Reading
