(JUBA) – South Sudan’s National High-Level Task Force on Ebola Readiness and Response has adopted the Terms of Reference for a Resource Mobilisation Committee. The committee was established to help bridge the gaps between operational readiness requirements and available financial and logistical resources. It is mandated to map available resources,Continue Reading
(SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA) – South Sudan is exploring cooperation with South Korea in healthcare and pharmaceutical development, with a focus on access to medical products and building local healthcare capacity. The discussions took place during a visit by the Senior Presidential Envoy on Special Programs, Hon. Adut Kiir, to theContinue Reading
(SEOUL) – South Sudan is seeking to send 1,500 students to study in South Korea under a proposed government sponsored initiative, the Senior Presidential Envoy on Special Programs, Hon. Adut Kiir, has said. The plan would build on the National High School Sponsorship Programme, which has provided 1,500 scholarships forContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The National Elections Commission has announced vacancies for 13 State and Administrative Area Returning Officers, one for each of South Sudan’s ten States and three Administrative Areas. Applications are open from 14th October until 21st October 2026. The Returning Officers will coordinate and supervise electoral operations in theirContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s ruling SPLM party has directed all aspirants seeking its nomination to return to their constituencies and prepare for primary elections. The directive covers those seeking the party’s nomination for the presidency, national parliamentary seats, governorships, state assembly seats, chief administrator positions and seats in the legislativeContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The University of Juba is set to establish a ground satellite station, as South Sudan and Israel move to deepen cooperation in emergency medical training and space science. A senior Israeli diplomat visited Juba this week to review progress on several joint initiatives, according to officials. The firstContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Livestock commercialisation is key to economic growth in South Sudan, the Food and Agriculture Organization has said. The agency made the statement during a visit with Swiss Cooperation to Nyinanyar Cattle Camp in Jebel Ladu Payam. The visit was aimed at engaging with livestock keepers to understandContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Voter education has been launched in Central Equatoria State ahead of the December general elections. The State Elections High Committee said it has also begun awareness raising at the grassroots as part of its preparations for the polls. The committee gave an update on its activities duringContinue Reading
(KAPOETA EAST COUNTY) – Save the Children has reached more than 15,000 households in Kapoeta East County in Eastern Equatoria State with hygiene promotion and awareness activities. The support is part of the Integrated Emergency Life-Saving Humanitarian Assistance to Vulnerable Communities in Kapoeta East 2026 project. The project is fundedContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – The Luri Payam Chamber of Commerce has paid a courtesy visit to the Caretaker Commissioner of Juba County, Hon. Molana Kalisto Lado Faustino Nyigilo, at the County Headquarters in Juba. The visit was to commend the Commissioner for his recent initiative to clean and reorganise Kuburi HabobaContinue Reading
