(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has issued a directive tightening rules on the cross border movement of cash in an effort to strengthen financial oversight, curb illicit flows, and align with regional and international financial standards. The measures, announced through Circular No. 02/2025 dated 20 August 2025, applyContinue Reading
(JUBA) – MPs in South Sudan have renewed calls for the nationalisation of the mining sector, arguing that greater state control over minerals could help stabilise the struggling economy and curb exploitation by private companies and foreign operators. The debate came this week in the Transitional National Legislative Assembly asContinue Reading
(JUBA – The leadership of the Central Equatoria State Investment Authority has briefed Governor Rabi Mujung Emmanuel on its activities, progress and challenges. The meeting was held on Tuesday in Juba. The team was led by Commissioner of the Investment Authority, Hon. George Pitya, who presented an update on theContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – South Sudan and Djibouti have signed an important agreement to build and improve river and dry ports, with Yei River County set to benefit from a brand new dry port. The deal was signed on 18 August 2025 in Djibouti City by South Sudan’s Minister ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The 7th Juba Auto Show was held on 16 August 2025 at Midan Rainbow in Juba. The event brought together more than 30 companies from South Sudan’s car industry and related businesses. It also included the launch of the planned Juba Auto Center, which is expected to provideContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Governor of Central Equatoria State, H.E. Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, met with Chief Justice Dr. Benjamin Baak Deng on Tuesday to discuss strategies for addressing land disputes and rising social crimes in the state. The meeting took place in Juba and focused on enhancing collaboration between theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has launched its first pre-retirement training programme aimed at equipping retiring staff with the knowledge and tools to support life after service. According to the central bank, the initiative is part of the bank’s wider efforts to ensure the wellbeing and welfare ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Ministry of Trade and Industry has announced its full support for a national agro food trade fair scheduled to take place in January 2026. The exhibition will provide South Sudanese farmers and producers with an opportunity to showcase their agricultural products and strengthen links to local andContinue Reading
(LAINYA COUNTY) – Construction of a 59 kilometre feeder road linking the villages of Loka, Limuro, Koyoki and Birigo in Lainya County, Central Equatoria State, has officially begun. The project started last week and is a community led effort after years of government inaction. The road is expected to openContinue Reading
(NIMULE) – The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) has announced that it rejected and re-exported several consignments of food products at the Nimule border in Eastern Equatoria State after they failed to meet required quality and safety standards. According to officials, the inspections were part of the bureau’sContinue Reading
