(JUBA) – Rev. Christopher Maring, a senior pastor of the Africa Inland Church, was shot and killed at his home in Juba’s Gudele suburb on Tuesday evening at around 7:30 pm. The attack was carried out by unidentified armed individuals, according to the Deputy Presiding Bishop of the church, MartinContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Construction work on the long awaited Wuluturu Bridge has begun in Yei River County, Central Equatoria State, bringing relief to communities that have faced years of difficult access to basic services and markets. The bridge links Wuluturu and neighbouring areas to Yei town. It collapsed nearlyContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A two day financial management training for local government officials has opened in Yei River County, with the aim of strengthening public finance systems, budget management and improving service delivery at the county level. The training began on January 14, 2026, and is organised by theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has been briefed on the restart of oil production and the payment of unpaid salaries at the national oil company, Nile Petroleum Corporation. The briefing took place on January 14, 2026, when the Managing Director of Nilepet, Emmanuel Athiei Ayual, met the President inContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Pyramid Intercontinental Hotel in Juba has introduced a robot waitress named Ayen to help with hotel services. The robot will deliver food and drinks, assist guests with requests, and support staff during busy times. The hotel says the robot will improve service, make work easier for staff, andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony officially inaugurated the new headquarters of the Ministry of Animal Resources, Fisheries, and Tourism, alongside a fully equipped veterinary clinic, in Juba on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. The State Government Press Unit CESGPU said the event marked a major milestone inContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – Morobo County Commissioner Charles Data Bullen held a high level cross-border meeting with the Administrator of Aru Region in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Colonel Richard Mbambi, at Kengezi Border Post near Bazi Trading Centre on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. The meeting came after five weeksContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony has officially opened a new headquarters for the Ministry of Animal Resources, Fisheries and Tourism, alongside a veterinary clinic in Juba. The inauguration took place on Wednesday, marking a what his office called a milestone in the state’s efforts to strengthenContinue Reading
(TEREKEKA COUNTY) – The South Sudan Doctors Union has announced plans to conduct a five day free surgical outreach in Terekeka County, Central Equatoria State, from 23rd to 28th January 2026. The initiative aims to provide life saving operations, general medical care and health education to local communities. Officials fromContinue Reading
(TEREKEKA COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Terekeka County, Hon Dr Emmanuel Loku Lodu, officially opened the Mundari Cultural Conference on Tuesday, 13 January 2026. The conference is part of preparations for the upcoming cultural festival, scheduled from 16 to 18 January in Terekeka. The festival will be held under theContinue Reading
