(JUBA) – South Sudanese policy analyst James Boboya Edimond has urged the national government to prioritise the rehabilitation and tarmacking of the 192-kilometre Juba-Nimule highway, warning that its deteriorating condition is hurting businesses, trade and economic growth. In a statement extended to Access Radio on Sunday, Boboya described the Juba-NimuleContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Angebi community has reaffirmed its commitment to improving education through a community-driven initiative to renovate Angebi Primary School, as local leaders engaged the Central Equatoria State Ministry of General Education and Instruction on the progress of the project and the challenges facing learners in the area. AContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudanese civil society organisations have called on the Government of South Sudan and the African Union (AU) to urgently fast-track the establishment of all Chapter Five transitional justice institutions, warning that delays could undermine justice, accountability, and lasting peace in the country. The appeal was made atContinue Reading
(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir Mayardit has urged the National Elections Commission (NEC) to intensify preparations for South Sudan’s general elections scheduled for 22 December 2026, emphasizing the importance of delivering a credible, free and fair electoral process. The President made the remarks on Friday after receiving a progress reportContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony has urged the South Sudan HIV/AIDS Commission to intensify efforts in civic education, prevention programmes, and anti-stigma campaigns to help curb the spread of HIV/AIDS across the country. Governor Adil said strengthening awareness and prevention initiatives would play a critical roleContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Association for Media Development in South Sudan (AMDISS) and the South Sudan Media Authority have agreed to initiate formal dialogue aimed at addressing key challenges facing the country’s media sector and enhancing cooperation ahead of the anticipated general elections. The agreement was reached during a meeting heldContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Ministry of Trade and Industry has engaged South Sudanese manufacturers in discussions aimed at addressing challenges facing the country’s manufacturing sector and strengthening local production. During the meeting on Thursday, the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr. Labanya Margaret Mathya, urged manufacturers to halt the production ofContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to peace, development, and improved public services following the conclusion of a 12-day working tour across the Greater Yei Corridor. Speaking during a press conference in Juba on Thursday, Governor Adil briefed journalists and members ofContinue Reading
(JUBA)– Central Equatoria State Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony, has on Tuesday returned to Juba after concluding a tour of Lainya, Yei River, and Morobo counties, as well as Wonduruba Administrative Payam. Upon his arrival in Juba, Governor Adil was received by the Deputy Governor of Central Equatoria State, Paulino LokuduContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan and the United States have discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector following talks between the Minister of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services, Hon. Ateny Wek Ateny, and United States Ambassador to South Sudan, Michael J. Adler. The discussionContinue Reading
