(JUBA) – The Central Equatoria State Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development has announced plans to establish over 3,000 hectares of cooperative farmland across the six counties and Wonduruba Administrative Payam. According to the ministry, the initiative aims to strengthen cooperative development, boost food production, and reduce food insecurity acrossContinue Reading
(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – Progressive cooperative farmers in Kajo-Keji County, Central Equatoria State are calling on the State Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development to take concrete action to boost food production this year. Chaplain Anyik, a member of the Morling Cooperative Society—one of the leading farmers’ groups in the areaContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s revenue authority has set a target to collect 160 billion South Sudanese Pounds per month, equivalent to about 28.1 million US dollars, as part of efforts to boost public finances and improve collection systems. The target was announced during a senior management meeting of the SouthContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Authorities in Juba County have opened a new market in Mangalla Payam as part of efforts to reduce congestion in the capital and improve safety for traders and residents. The Dumadang Market in Radolo Boma is now cleared and ready for allocation, with officials inviting accredited SouthContinue Reading
(NIMULE) – Cargo truck movement along the Nimule Juba highway has resumed after authorities cleared a backlog at the Nimule border post, easing congestion that had delayed supplies into South Sudan. Officials say trucks that had been stranded due to clearance challenges have now been released and are heading toContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has ordered the immediate and mandatory use of a national electronic tax system for all government payments, in a move aimed at tightening revenue collection and improving oversight. Under the directive, all taxes, fees, levies, duties, penalties, permits and other government payments must be made onlyContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Board of Directors of the South Sudan Institute of Banking and Finance has held its first meeting with the management of the Bank of South Sudan, days after electing new leadership, as efforts to strengthen banking skills and training gather pace. The meeting on Monday focused onContinue Reading
(MOROBO COUNTY) – Authorities in Morobo County say seven local tobacco farmers have been released from police custody without charges after spending more than three weeks in detention. The farmers were arrested in mid February 2026 after local authorities accused them of illegally growing tobacco in the area. County officialsContinue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – More than 50 girls at Juba Day Secondary School in Juba have benefited from a mentorship and financial literacy outreach organized by KCB Bank South Sudan as part of activities marking International Women’s Day. During the session, bank officials engaged the students in discussions on financial literacy,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Electricity customers in Juba can now purchase power tokens through mobile banking following a new partnership between Juba Electric Distribution Company and KCB Bank South Sudan. The new digital service allows customers to buy electricity tokens using the KCB South Sudan mobile banking application. The system enables usersContinue Reading
