(JUBA)-South Sudan on Thursday took a major step toward modernizing its economy with the launch of the Trade Information Hub, a digital platform designed to improve transparency, streamline procedures, and enhance efficiency in the trade sector. The hub serves as a centralized online platform that provides traders, investors, importers, andContinue Reading
(JUBA)-The Ministry of Transport has formed a high-level fact-finding committee to investigate the fatal plane crash that killed 14 people in Central Equatoria State. In a ministerial order seen by Access Radio on April 28, signed by Minister of Transport Rizik Zakaria Hassan, the multi-agency team will probe the circumstancesContinue Reading
(JUBA) -The Kakuwa Community in South Sudan has expressed deep sorrow following the deadly plane crash in Luri involving a CityLink Africa Airways aircraft, which claimed the lives of all passengers and crew on board. In a statement issued by the Office of the Chairperson on Monday, community leaders saidContinue Reading
(JUBA) — Salva Kiir Mayardit has returned to Juba on Saturday afternoon following an official state visit to Addis Ababa, undertaken at the invitation of Abiy Ahmed. Speaking upon arrival at Juba International Airport, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Monday Semaya Kumba described the visit as strategic,Continue Reading
(JUBA)-The Ministry of Labour has directed all employers to begin remitting employee social insurance contributions directly to the newly operational National Social Insurance Fund (NSIF). In a public circular issued Thursday, Undersecretary Deng Kenjok further nullified a 2010 Circular, which had previously allowed employers to retain and manage workers’ socialContinue Reading
(JUBA)- South Sudan and Uganda are stepping up efforts to strengthen trade ties following high-level talks between respective revenue authorities and government officials. On Monday, officials from the South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) and the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), alongside representatives from the Ugandan government, met in Juba to discussContinue Reading
(JUBA COUNTY) — The Central Equatoria State government has unveiled a plan to open at least 100 feddans of government-backed cooperative farms in each county, as part of efforts to revive agriculture and reduce South Sudan’s reliance on imported food. The initiative was presented by the Minister of Cooperatives andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Executive Director of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization Edmund Yakani, has raised concerns over what it describes as rising online misinformation and hate speech across South Sudan. Yakani urged South Sudanese both at home and abroad to stop spreading hate speech and divisive propaganda on socialContinue Reading
(JUBA CITY) – Residents across several parts of Juba will face a planned electricity interruption on Saturday morning as engineers connect a new transformer on Feeder F. The outage is scheduled from 08:00 to 09:30, lasting about one and a half hours, according to Juba Electric Distribution Company, JEDCO. TheContinue Reading
(JUBA) — The National Minister of Roads and Bridges, Peter Lam Both, has announced plans for his ministry to adopt a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model aimed at improving road and bridge construction across South Sudan. In a statement posted on the ministry’s official Facebook page, Lam acknowledged the country’s currentContinue Reading
