Kangoro Stream. Photo Credit: James Innocent

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Leaders in Yei River County have taken a major step toward addressing long-standing flood-related accidents in Kanjoro, as plans for a new bridge gain momentum. Commissioner Samuel Henry Malimbo on Monday led officials and engineers from Point Investment to inspect the proposed construction site. He calledContinue Reading

The Yei community Resource Center. Photo Credit: CEDED-South Sudan

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) -The Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative (WPDI) has completed the rehabilitation of a Community Resource Center in South Sudan’s Yei River County, marking a significant step toward expanding access to education and skills development in the area. Earlier Thursday morning, the Centre for Democracy and Development (CEDED)Continue 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

Community Members pose for a group photo after the training. Photo credit: OFAO-South Sudan

(YEI RIVER COUNTY)– At least 58 community members in Yei River County have been trained in savings and lending, financial management, governance and livelihood improvement through a capacity-building initiative organized by the Organization for Agricultural Opportunities (OFAO). The five-day training brought together participants from Yei Town Boma, Jansuk, and MinyoriContinue Reading

(JUBA)-Juba Special Economic Zone (JSEZ) on Tuesday hosted a delegation of international investors from U.S.-based Global Trading Commodities (GTC) LLC as South Sudan pushes forward plans to operationalize the economic zone and attract foreign investment. The delegation was received at the JSEZ headquarters in Juba by Commissioner General Aggrey CyrusContinue Reading

Wuluturu residents on the newly constructed bridge. Photo Credit: Commedian Wasarako

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Wuluturu, located about two kilometers southwest of Yei Town, have expressed joy following the completion of a long-awaited bridge over Wuluturu stream. Community members praised both the outgoing Commissioner, Emmanuel Taban Seme and the current Commissioner, Samuel Henry Malimbo, for their coordination and financialContinue Reading