(JUBA) – Unauthorised checkpoints and illegal fee collections along the Juba to Yei road are to be removed following a field visit by the Ministerial High Level Committee on Economic Reforms. The committee travelled along the road to assess progress on a presidential directive aimed at improving living conditions forContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Yei Town have welcomed the appointment of General Yoasa Lujang Kamba as the new Inspector of Police for Yei River County, expressing hope that his leadership will strengthen civilian protection, uphold the rule of law and improve relations between the police and the community.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The United States Embassy in South Sudan has renewed its call for a credible investigation into the death of American journalist Christopher Allen, marking the ninth anniversary of his killing during South Sudan’s civil war. In a statement issued ahead of the anniversary, the embassy said Allen, aContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Council of Ministers has approved a constitutional amendment bill aimed at paving the way for the country’s long-awaited general elections scheduled for December 2026. President Salva Kiir Mayardit chaired the Cabinet’s Regular Meeting No. 12/2026 on Friday, where ministers endorsed the Transitional Constitution of the RepublicContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – More than 1,000 residents flocked to the Directorate of Nationality, Passports and Immigration in Yei River County on Friday as authorities officially launched the distribution of newly processed South Sudan national identity cards and Pass ports. The exercise follows the arrival of more than 4,000 nationalContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A new reference guide on resolving election disputes was launched at the University of Juba on Tuesday, as South Sudan prepares for forthcoming elections. The South Sudan Reference Guide on Election Dispute Resolution was unveiled during a ceremony at the university’s Senate Hall on 30 June 2026. ItContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has warned that fuel cargoes imported outside its official government to government supply deal will be seized and the companies involved stripped of their licences, a move that directly affects Kenyan oil firms shipping products from the port of Mombasa. Correspondence shows that Juba issued theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan is pressing ahead with plans to connect all its embassies, states and administrative areas to a central online system for passport and nationality services, as new equipment and thousands of document booklets arrive in the country. The Director General of Civil Registration and Immigration, Maj. Gen.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – Peace in South Sudan requires a return to genuine interparty dialogue and cannot be achieved while First Vice President Riek Machar remains under house arrest and on trial, the Troika has said. U.S. Ambassador Michael J. Adler delivered the statement at the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation CommissionContinue Reading
(KAJO KEJI COUNTY) – A proposed gold mining investment in the Nyamini area has been presented to community stakeholders for open dialogue, as Kajo Keji County authorities in Central Equatoria State push for transparency before any decision is made. The Commissioner of Kajo Keji County, Hon. Wani Jackson Mule, convenedContinue Reading
