Evening Bulletin – Thursday, 2 July 2026 Ebola Training Begins at Yei Hospital as DR Congo Cases Pass 1,300 (YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Ebola preparedness efforts have been intensified in Yei River County as the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo continues to report cases, health authorities confirmed on Thursday. AContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A new high level committee has started work on plans to restore economic stability, improve government revenue collection and ensure civil servants are paid on time. The Ministerial High Level Committee on Economic Reforms held its first meeting on Wednesday at the Ministry of Finance and Planning.Continue Reading
It is 8:00 o’clock, welcome to Access Radio Morning News bulletin but first the headlines. + Yei River County Breaks Ground on Youth Facility + Radio Miraya Marks 20 Years of Broadcasting in South Sudan + UN Women Equips Journalists for Election Coverage And now the news in detail: (YEIContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s National Police Service has promoted a woman to the rank of Lieutenant General for the first time, as seven other female officers were elevated from Colonel to Brigadier General in a wider push for inclusion within the force. The promotions were announced by the Ministry ofContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Construction of a new youth centre will begin Tuesday in Yei town, funded by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan at a cost of 50,000 US dollars, roughly 350 million South Sudanese pounds. The Chairperson of the Yei River County Youth Association, Gaga Frank Justine,Continue Reading
(JUBA – Audio Briefing Tue. Morning June 09, 2026) – A new regulatory framework for artisanal mining has been approved in Central Equatoria State to introduce accountability, order, and economic value to the local extraction sector. The draft regulations, developed by the State Committee on the Assessment and Regulation ofContinue Reading
(YEI – Monday News Podcast June 08, 2026) – Authorities in Yei River County have condemned repeated abductions and harassment targeting humanitarian workers, warning that the incidents threaten security and the delivery of essential services to vulnerable communities in Central Equatoria State. In a statement issued on Thursday, Yei RiverContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has ordered tighter health checks at all entry points after neighbouring countries reported Ebola outbreaks. President Salva Kiir directed health and security agencies on Wednesday to strengthen border surveillance, screening and emergency preparedness. The move follows a briefing on national readiness by the National Public HealthContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A three day training on gender based violence laws has opened in Juba for 30 traditional chiefs and women leaders from across the country. The sessions are designed to clarify constitutional protections for women, including rights to own and control land, and to explain referral pathways for survivors.Continue Reading
(YEI COUNTY) – Access to essential services remains a major challenge for persons with disabilities in Yei County despite growing awareness of disability rights, a community based advocacy group has said. The Agency for Disability Inclusion says many residents with disabilities still struggle to access education, healthcare, employment opportunities andContinue Reading
