(LAINYA COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Lainya County, Hon. Robert Lasu, led an official inspection of two major construction projects on Friday aimed at strengthening community development — the Lainya Women’s Centre and the Agricultural Cooperative Society Store. The site visit confirmed that both projects are progressing steadily, with constructionContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) has “temporarily suspended” its ongoing taxpayer registration and zoning campaign in Juba following concerns raised by citizens, business owners and backlash from the Government of Central Equatoria State. The campaign which began on 1 July 2025 aimed to register all businesses, serviceContinue Reading
(MOROBO) – Traders and passengers using the Kaya–Morobo–Yei Road in Central Equatoria State are calling on the South Sudanese government to urgently improve security along the main highway that links South Sudan to Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their appeal follows a series of violent ambushes in MoroboContinue Reading
(JUBA) – UAP Insurance South Sudan (UAPISS), a subsidiary of Old Mutual Holdings, has officially announced it is winding down operations in South Sudan, ending nearly two decades of service in the country’s insurance and financial services sector. The company said in a public notice that, effective 3 July 2025,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – A dispute has emerged between the Government of Central Equatoria State and the South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) following a decision by the SSRA to divide Juba into ten tax registration zones. The new system is part of a door to door registration campaign launched on 1 JulyContinue Reading
(AWEIL) – Governor Simon Ober Mawut of Northern Bahr el Ghazal State visited ongoing road rehabilitation projects in Aweil Town on Wednesday, and effectively signalled continued government efforts to improve infrastructure in one of South Sudan’s key northern urban centres. The inspection tour included key internal roads between the AweilContinue Reading
(JUBA) – MTN South Sudan has launched a new product called the Home Starter Pack, aimed at improving internet access for households across the country. This new solution is designed to support activities such as web browsing, video streaming, online education and gaming. The Home Starter Pack is priced atContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Zain South Sudan has introduced a new mobile communication package called the Wonusu Bundle, aimed at making cross network calling more affordable and reliable for its subscribers. The company says the initiative is designed to solve the frequent problem of calls being cut short due to airtime exhaustion.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Zain South Sudan has launched a new internet solution aimed at improving digital performance for businesses across the country. The new product, called the Zain BIZ Router, offers a data rich package designed to support smooth online communication, better team coordination, and increased productivity in both small andContinue Reading
(TORIT) – The mayor of Torit Municipal Council in Eastern Equatoria State has ordered a 4% reduction in commodity prices in local markets, warning traders that anyone found increasing prices without government permission will lose their business licences. Mayor Oyito Baptist made the announcement on Wednesday during a meeting withContinue Reading
