(JUBA) — South Sudan’s Minister of Finance and Planning, Hon. Dr Marial Dongrin Ater, on Tuesday inaugurated the South Sudan Institute of Revenue Administration (SSIRA), alongside the extension of the Non Oil Revenue Mobilisation and Accountability project (NORMA Phase II). The launch held in Juba is seen as a keyContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) has announced that it collected 112 billion South Sudanese Pounds (SSP), equivalent to approximately 24.3 million US Dollars, during the first half of July 2025. This performance exceeded its bi-weekly target of 100 billion SSP (about 21.7 million USD), marking a notableContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has officially launched a new magazine aimed at informing and educating the public about its leadership, daily operations and long term strategic direction. The magazine published by the Department of Communication and Public Relations is part of the Central Bank’s effort toContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has released its official exchange rates for Tuesday, 22nd July 2025, showing marginal changes across most foreign currencies when compared to the previous trading day. The South Sudanese Pound (SSP) remains relatively stable, with small fluctuations against major regional and international currenciesContinue Reading
(YEI, CENTRAL EQUATORIA) – Farmers in Yei River County are reporting a strong first season crop yield, thanks to timely support from non governmental organisations (NGOs) and favourable weather. However, they are also facing significant challenges related to post harvest handling and low market demand. Local farmers attributed the highContinue Reading
(Yei) – A coordinated initiative between Yei River County authorities, traditional leaders and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is set to kick start the rehabilitation of internal roads across Yei town and its surrounding areas, following years of deterioration caused by heavy rainfall. The plan was confirmedContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Minister of Finance and Planning, Hon. Dr. Marial Dongrin Ater, has returned to Juba after leading the country’s delegation to the 25th Horn of Africa Initiative (HoAI) meeting, which was held in Nairobi, Kenya. The forum brought together finance ministers from the seven member states, alongContinue Reading
(LAFON) – Local authorities in Lafon County say fishing has become a key source of food and income for residents, as recent seasonal rains have increased water levels and renewed aquatic activity in local rivers. However, they warn that a lack of modern fishing tools is limiting the full potentialContinue Reading
(JUBA) – MTN South Sudan has launched a weekly promotional offer aimed at boosting digital access and customer engagement. Every Sunday, users with a minimum airtime balance of SSP 500 can enjoy a bundle that includes 500MB of data and free access to MTN TV via the myMTN mobile application.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – A review of official foreign exchange rates published by the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) shows only minimal changes in the value of the South Sudanese Pound (SSP) between Thursday 18 July and Monday 21 July 2025, suggesting a relatively stable currency environment over the short term. AccordingContinue Reading
