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Policy Analyst Urges Transparent Use of Natural Resources for Development Policy Analyst Boboya James

Policy Analyst Boboya James

Policy Analyst Urges Transparent Use of Natural Resources for Development

Fred Morgan February 24, 2026

(JUBA) – A policy analyst in South Sudan is calling on the national government to prioritize the...

President Kiir Orders Unfettered Humanitarian Access During Talks with UN Relief Chief President Kiir (R) and UN Under secretary General for Humanitarian affairs Tom Fletcher (L). PHOTO CREDITS-Press Unit, Office of the President

President Kiir (R) and UN Under secretary General for Humanitarian affairs Tom Fletcher (L). PHOTO CREDITS-Press Unit, Office of the President

President Kiir Orders Unfettered Humanitarian Access During Talks with UN Relief Chief

Enocka Martin February 23, 2026

(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to ensuring unhindered humanitarian access across...

(PRESS RELEASE): Watchdog Group Raises Concerns Over South Sudan’s “Gold for Roads” Deal ISPR Press Release on Gold for Roads South Sudan..

ISPR Press Release on Gold for Roads South Sudan..

(PRESS RELEASE): Watchdog Group Raises Concerns Over South Sudan’s “Gold for Roads” Deal

Fred Morgan February 21, 2026

(JUBA) – A leading research think tank, the Institute of Social Policy and Research (ISPR), has expressed...

Declaration of African Heads of State on the Stability of South Sudan African Heads of States-PHOTO CREDITS-Hand Out

African Heads of States-PHOTO CREDITS-Hand Out

Declaration of African Heads of State on the Stability of South Sudan

Access Radio Reporter February 21, 2026

(Adopted by the AU High-Level Ad Hoc Committee (C5), 15 February 2026 – Addis Ababa) (ADISABABA, ETHIOPIA)...

Greater Yei Residents Urge Action on Juba–Yei–Kaya Road Construction Project A dilapidated section of Yei-Juba road. PHOTO CREDITS-Hand out

A dilapidated section of Yei-Juba road. PHOTO CREDITS-Hand out

Greater Yei Residents Urge Action on Juba–Yei–Kaya Road Construction Project

Enocka Martin February 21, 2026

(MOROBO / YEI / LAINYA ) — Residents of the Greater Yei region have welcomed the government’s...

National Cabinet Approves Two billion Dollars for Road Projects Cabinet Ministers-Photo credits-Press Unit-Office of the President

Cabinet Ministers-Photo credits-Press Unit-Office of the President

National Cabinet Approves Two billion Dollars for Road Projects

Access Radio Reporter February 20, 2026

(JUBA) – The Council of Ministers in its regular meeting chaired by President Salva Kiir Mayardit on...

President Kiir Signs Three Key Bills into Law President Kiir signed three bills into law. PHOTO CREDITS- Press Unit-Office of the President

President Kiir signed three bills into law. PHOTO CREDITS- Press Unit-Office of the President

President Kiir Signs Three Key Bills into Law

Access Radio Yei February 19, 2026

(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Wednesday signed three significant bills into law: Cyber Crime and...

President Kiir Returns to Juba after AU Summit in Addis Ababa President kiir received by some senior government officials at Juba International Air Port-PHOTO CREDITS-Press Unit, Office of the President

President kiir received by some senior government officials at Juba International Air Port-PHOTO CREDITS-Press Unit, Office of the President

President Kiir Returns to Juba after AU Summit in Addis Ababa

Sarah Gune February 16, 2026

‎(JUBA) -President Salva Kiir Mayardit has returned to Juba following his participation in the 39th Ordinary Session...

President Kiir Arrives in Addis Ababa for AU Summit President Salva Arrieves Adis-Ababa-PHOTO CREDITS-Press Unit-Office of the President

President Salva Arrieves Adis-Ababa-PHOTO CREDITS-Press Unit-Office of the President

President Kiir Arrives in Addis Ababa for AU Summit

Fred Morgan February 13, 2026

(ADDIS ABABA / JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has arrived in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa,...

Trade Ministry Moves to End Leadership Crisis in Business Chamber South Sudan Cancels Unlawful Chamber Elections

South Sudan Cancels Unlawful Chamber Elections

Trade Ministry Moves to End Leadership Crisis in Business Chamber

Sarah Gune February 13, 2026

(JUBA) – The Ministry of Trade and Industry – Republic of South Sudan has nullified a disputed...