(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A two day financial management training for local government officials has opened in Yei River County, with the aim of strengthening public finance systems, budget management and improving service delivery at the county level. The training began on January 14, 2026, and is organised by theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has been briefed on the restart of oil production and the payment of unpaid salaries at the national oil company, Nile Petroleum Corporation. The briefing took place on January 14, 2026, when the Managing Director of Nilepet, Emmanuel Athiei Ayual, met the President inContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Pyramid Intercontinental Hotel in Juba has introduced a robot waitress named Ayen to help with hotel services. The robot will deliver food and drinks, assist guests with requests, and support staff during busy times. The hotel says the robot will improve service, make work easier for staff, andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony officially inaugurated the new headquarters of the Ministry of Animal Resources, Fisheries, and Tourism, alongside a fully equipped veterinary clinic, in Juba on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. The State Government Press Unit CESGPU said the event marked a major milestone inContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony has officially opened a new headquarters for the Ministry of Animal Resources, Fisheries and Tourism, alongside a veterinary clinic in Juba. The inauguration took place on Wednesday, marking a what his office called a milestone in the state’s efforts to strengthenContinue Reading
(KUPERA PAYAM/LAINYA COUNTY ) – The former Commissioner of Lainya County in Central Equatoria State, Emmanuel Khamis Richard, has announced plans to focus fully on agriculture as South Sudan continues to face rising economic pressure and food insecurity. Speaking in Kupera Payam, Khamis said the decision is aimed at improvingContinue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – Local government officials in the Gudele Two and Kuburi Aboba areas of Juba have started a new crackdown on street sellers by handing out expensive fines. Small business owners and people selling goods from wheelbarrows say they are being forced to pay 500,000 South Sudanese Pounds ($70.42)Continue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The authorities of Yei River County held a one day dialogue on 12 January 2026 to discuss land rights and town planning. County officials, traditional leaders, elders, and landowners attended the meeting to talk about land ownership, allocation, and urban development in Yei. Hon. Emmanuel TabanContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Red Cross marked a significant moment in its operations with the opening of a new National Warehouse at its headquarters in Juba, alongside a farewell ceremony for Mohamed Babiker, the Head of Delegation for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies coveringContinue Reading
(LAINYA) – Residents Praise Local Government for Sustained Peace and Stability Residents of Lainya town in Central Equatoria State have commended the county government and security forces for maintaining relative stability in the area over the past several months. According to Yenga Timon, a local resident, the county commissioner hasContinue Reading
