(JUBA) – The Juba Electric Distribution Company (JEDCO) says it will interrupt electricity supply in parts of Juba City on Saturday, 17th October 2026. The company says the interruption will allow its operation team to connect new transformers to the grid. The first task will affect Feeder E. Power willContinue Reading
(YAMBIO) – The Western Equatoria State caretaker Governor, Badagbu Daniel Rimbasa, has announced plans to sponsor 25 students and provide 100 free application forms for prospective students seeking admission to Western Equatoria University. The governor also presented and introduced the university’s Vice Chancellor to the people of the state. HeContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Finishing works at the Juba County Headquarters in Kapuri are continuing after the project was launched last week by the Caretaker Commissioner of Juba County, Moulana Kalisto Lado Faustino Nyigilo. The county office stated that the works aim to complete the county headquarters building. It said theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has set up its first national committee to guide financing for biodiversity conservation. The Biodiversity Finance Initiative National Steering Committee brings together government institutions, development partners, the private sector, civil society and academia. The committee is chaired by the Ministry of Finance and Planning and co-chairedContinue Reading
(JUBA）– The United Nations Development Programme in South Sudan has handed over information and communications technology and filming equipment to the Ministry of Youth and Sports. The support was provided through the Youth Enterprise Development and Capacity Building Project, funded by the African Development Bank Group. The project, known asContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has dismissed reports on social media that its Rumbek Currency Branch was looted during the recent incident in Rumbek town in Lakes State. The bank said the reports are false and asked the public and media to stop spreading unverified information thatContinue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – The Juba Electric Distribution Company (JEDCO) has warned customers to stop paying cash to its staff members for any service, saying all payments must be made only at the official JEDCO Finance Office in Mauna. The warning, issued by JEDCO, is aimed at protecting customers from fraudContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Juba Electric Distribution Company (JEDCO) has released its Week 4 power rationing schedule, covering 9th to 15th October 2026, as temporary supply cuts continue during a major overhaul of the power plant. The schedule shows that areas across Juba will experience daily power outages from 5:00 PMContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – A fire that broke out at Kuburi Haboba Market in Juba County on Saturday evening destroyed four shops, prompting the county commissioner to call for stronger fire prevention measures. The fire started at about 7:25 PM on 10th October 2026 from a tea shop before spreading toContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A Laotian man deported by the United States to South Sudan has left for Laos after spending more than a year in detention in Juba, his attorney said. Thongxay Nilakout left South Sudan on 8th October for Vientiane, the capital of Laos, according to attorney Tin Nguyen. HeContinue Reading
