(JUBA) – South Sudan’s official exchange rates released by the Bank of South Sudan for Monday, 28th July 2025, show modest but stable movements in the value of the South Sudanese Pound (SSP) against major global and regional currencies. The exchange rate for the US Dollar, the country’s primary benchmarkContinue Reading
(JUBA) — Car owners in Juba are increasingly frustrated by the rise in side mirror theft, especially those driving older vehicles like the 2006 Toyota Premio. For many, replacing stolen mirrors has become a recurring and expensive problem. Francis, a long time car owner in Juba, shared his experience. “IContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A dark puddle beneath a vehicle is often the first sign of trouble many car owners in Juba notice. While it may seem minor at first, such leaks can quickly escalate into major mechanical problems if left unchecked. With vehicle maintenance costs rising and spare parts not alwaysContinue Reading
(KAJO-KEJI) – Residents of Kajo-Keji County in Central Equatoria State have expressed strong support for the recent arrest of two senior government officials linked to illegal logging activities in the region. The arrests came following growing public concern over the environmental degradation caused by unauthorised timber harvesting and the longContinue Reading
(JOHANNESBURG) – South Sudan’s National Minister of Trade and Industry, Hon. Atong Kuol Manyang Juuk, delivered the closing address at the Global SME Ministerial Conference in Johannesburg on 25 July 2025, urging stronger international cooperation to support small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The minister’s remarks brought the landmark gatheringContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State Governor, Lt. Gen. Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, on Friday led a one day refresher workshop in Juba aimed at improving collaboration among the state’s key revenue generating institutions. The high level meeting brought together the State Economic Advisor, ministers, heads of revenue bodies andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has issued its latest weekly foreign exchange update, reflecting currency performance between 21 and 25 July 2025. The data shows that the South Sudanese Pound (SSP) remained relatively stable against the US Dollar, with only marginal movements recorded against other major and regionalContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BOSS) has strongly denied claims suggesting it intends to print more currency to resolve the country’s ongoing liquidity crisis, which is affecting the government’s ability to pay civil servants and members of the organised forces. In a press statement issued on 23 JulyContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr Marial Dongrin Ater, held a high level meeting on Wednesday with a visiting delegation from the World Bank, led by Maryam Salim, Country Director for South Sudan, Sudan, Ethiopia and Eritrea, and Shubham Chaudhuri, Director for Fragility, Conflict and Violence.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr Marial Dongrin Ater, has held discussions with a visiting delegation from the African Development Bank (AfDB) on key development and economic governance priorities. The meeting took place on Wednesday in Juba and focused on enhancing cooperation between South Sudan and theContinue Reading
