(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Wednesday signed three significant bills into law: Cyber Crime and Computer Misuse Act, 2026 Southern Sudan Audit Chamber Act, 2011 (Amendment) Act, 2026 Wildlife Conservation and Protected Areas Act, 2026 Information Minister Ateny Wek Ateny said the Cyber Crime and Computer Misuse ActContinue Reading
(REJAF PAYAM, JUBA COUNTY) – Authorities in Juba County have ordered an immediate halt to illegal land activities in Gumbo Boma following the arrest of four suspects accused of unlawful plot demarcation and sale. The arrests took place on Wednesday evening after the Juba County Commissioner, Hon Emmanuel Tete Ezbon,Continue Reading
(OPINION / Dr. Koiti Emmily) – 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 This morning, in a Juba hardware store, I witnessed a revealing incident. Two people, a man and a woman, entered the busy shop. Without introducing themselves or showing any authority, they abruptly ordered everyone insideContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County, Emmanuel Taban Seme, has chaired the first Ordinary County Executive Council meeting of 2026, where officials adopted resolutions on sanitation, drug control, and governance reforms. The meeting was held on Thursday at the County Secretariat and brought together senior countyContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Five individuals have been arrested in Dijori Boma of Luri Payam, Juba County, following reports from local residents about the illegal opening of roads and unlawful demarcation of land. The arrests followed complaints from members of the community who alerted authorities to unauthorised activities related to landContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Minister of Interior, General Aleu Ayieny Aleu, has directed traffic police to stop issuing driving licences to underage motorists and to withdraw documents already granted to minors. The minister said the decision follows a rise in road accidents, especially in Juba, which he linked to recklessContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Government of Central Equatoria State on 2nd February 2026 announced the formation of two committees to investigate revenue infringement and illegal logging in Kajo Keji and Lainya counties. The decision came during a special Council of Ministers meeting chaired by Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony. The move followsContinue Reading
(YEI COUNTY) – Local authorities in Yei River County have welcomed a new public prosecutor transferred from Torit in Eastern Equatoria State. Commissioner Emmanuel Taban Seme officially received the appointee on Friday, marking a step to strengthen the local justice system in Central Equatoria. Speaking at the reception, Taban promisedContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) – Calm has been restored in Mirikiyo Boma of Rokon Payam following a security incident reported on 25 January 2026, according to the Office of the Commissioner of Juba County. Local authorities said the situation stabilised after a site visit led by County Commissioner Emmanuel Tete Ezbon andContinue Reading
(JUBA, CENTRAL EQUATORIA STATE) – The Economic Cluster, chaired by the Minister of Livestock and Fisheries, Hon. Onyoti Adigo Nyikec, has passed a report promoting women’s rights to land and property, sending it to the Council of Ministers for final approval. During the ordinary sitting, the Cluster also discussed SouthContinue Reading
