YECO Installing Poles along the Sobe street. Photo credit: Kissinger Jose Piripiri

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Yei Electricity Cooperative (YECO) has started installing electricity poles along major streets in Yei Town, raising hopes among residents for the restoration of power after years of outage. According to local residents and observers, YECO’s technical team began erecting and replacing electricity poles earlier thisContinue Reading

JEDCO Warns of Scheduled Power Interruptions in Juba

(JUBA CITY) – The Juba Electricity Distribution Company, widely known as JEDCO, has announced a temporary power rationing programme across the capital city of South Sudan. This scheduled disruption follows the commencement of a major maintenance overhaul at the primary power generation plant. The technical exercise is expected to lastContinue Reading

Riders cue for fuel at Kafa Petrol Station in Yei town. Photo Credit: Keppable DC / Face Book.

(YEI RIVER COUNTY ) – Motorcycle riders and residents in Yei Town are facing a growing fuel crisis, with many operators struggling to access petrol amid widespread station closures and rising price disputes. Several boda-boda riders say most fuel dealers are pushing for an increase in fuel prices from 13,000Continue Reading

Efforts Intensify to Stabilise Fuel Supply in South Sudan

(JUBA) – Fuel importation challenges and the need to stabilise supply dominated talks in Juba on Tuesday between government officials and a delegation from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). The discussions focused on easing bottlenecks affecting fuel imports, including possible licensing exemptions and faster procedures to ensureContinue Reading

Power Firm Clarifies Emergency Credit Use in Juba

(JUBA) – The main electricity provider in Juba has issued new guidance to customers on how to access emergency power units, find meter numbers and replace lost service documents. Juba Electric Distribution Company said customers using KE meters can access an emergency supply of 10 kilowatt hours by dialling 5566Continue Reading