(JUBA) – The Governor of the Bank of South Sudan, Johnny Ohisa Damian, has ordered the dissolution of the Bank of South Sudan Workers’ Trade Union (BoSSWTU), citing what the institution described as illegal activities and incitement of a staff sit-in strike. In an administrative order dated 8 July 2026,Continue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The construction of the long-awaited Kanjoro Bridge in Yei River County is expected to begin this Saturday, according to local community leaders. The Kanjoro Bridge Construction Committee met with Yei River County Commissioner Samuel Henry Malimbo Monday morning to provide an update on resource mobilization effortsContinue Reading
(YEI / LAINYA COUNTIES) – The Organization for Agriculture Opportunities (OFAO) has strengthened community resilience and economic empowerment by providing Village Savings and Loan Association (VSLA) toolkits to 14 savings groups under its Sustainable Peace and Economic Empowerment Development (SPEED) Project. The distribution, conducted over the past two days, followedContinue Reading
(TOKORI BOMA / YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Local authorities in Tokori Boma of Lasu Payam in Yei River County have raised alarm over the increasing presence of armed Ambororo cattle herders, warning that the situation is posing a serious security threat to residents and undermining farming activities in the area.Continue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Emmanuel Christian University (ECU) says its growing coffee project is serving as more than an agricultural venture, providing students with practical skills, leadership training and opportunities for community transformation. The university describes the ECU Coffee initiative as a “living classroom” where students gain hands-on experience inContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Governor of the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS), Johnny Ohisa Damian, has described the ongoing staff sit-in action as politically motivated, while reaffirming his administration’s commitment to improving staff welfare and addressing outstanding financial obligations. Speaking to employees participating in the protest on Tuesday, Governor Ohisa expressedContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Yei River County have praised telecommunications company MTN- South Sudan for repainting the fence wall surrounding Yei Freedom Square, describing the initiative as a positive contribution to the town’s beautification efforts. Speaking to Access Radio on Monday, Isaac Likambu, a boda-boda rider in YeiContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A proposed national budget of 11.3 trillion South Sudanese pounds, about 1.74 billion US dollars, has been approved by the Council of Ministers for the 2026/2027 financial year, alongside tighter rules on tax exemptions for imported goods. The approval came on Friday after a presentation by the MinisterContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has warned that fuel cargoes imported outside its official government to government supply deal will be seized and the companies involved stripped of their licences, a move that directly affects Kenyan oil firms shipping products from the port of Mombasa. Correspondence shows that Juba issued theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan is working to bring all public funds under one Treasury Single Account, a reform aimed at making government spending clearer and more controlled. The Ministry of Finance and Planning held a one day workshop on the Treasury Single Account in Juba on Thursday, together with theContinue Reading
