(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
(YEI RIVER COUNTY)– Farmers in Yei River County are expected to benefit from improved tractor services following the donation of garage tools and maintenance equipment to the Yei Crop Training Centre by the German development agency, GIZ. The support, provided through the Community-Driven Rural Development (CDRD) project, is aimed atContinue Reading
(BAZI, MOROBO COUNTY) – A quick-thinking lorry driver prevented what could have been a major tragedy after driving his burning truck away from a fuel station in Bazi, Morobo County. The Borderline news channel Reported. The incident occurred on Thursday while the truck was being refueled before travelling to theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has clarified that there is no government directive requiring foreign nationals to leave South Sudan. In a public statement issued on October 8, the ministry said it had noted recent public discussions regarding the participation of foreign nationals in small-scaleContinue Reading
(KAMPALA) – Uganda has appealed to South Sudan to reconsider restrictions affecting Ugandan traders after Juba County authorities called on foreign traders to leave small scale retail businesses to locals. Rebecca Kadaga, Uganda’s Minister of East African Community Affairs, called on South Sudan to respect the common market protocol ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Caretaker Minister of Trade and Industry, Hon. Dr. Labanya Margaret Mathya, has held a virtual meeting with senior management of telecommunications company MTN to discuss the reopening of Mobile Money (MoMo) transactions, connectivity challenges and digital banking services. During the meeting, Dr. Labanya acknowledged MTN’s crucialContinue Reading
(KIGALI, RWANDA) – South Sudan is taking part in the 20th East African Community (EAC) Codex Forum meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, as the region works to build a common position on food safety and trade standards. The meeting began on 6th October 2026 and is expected to run for fourContinue Reading
(JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN) – South Sudan’s national standards body has completed the renovation of its central laboratory in Juba and equipped it with new machines to improve product testing and certification. The upgraded laboratory will allow more tests to be carried out locally, cutting delays previously caused by sending samplesContinue Reading
