Manufacturers Push for Private Sector Consultation on Rising Costs in South Sudan

(JUBA) – The Association of South Sudan Manufacturers (ASSM) has raised concerns over rising business costs in Juba, citing increased City Council charges, excessive levies by Traffic Police and PLASCOM, a waste management company and broader challenges facing local producers. The concerns were raised during a meeting with the CaretakingContinue Reading

State Authorities Told to Clear Roads in all Counties in Central Equatoria State

(JUBA) – Central Equatoria State has ordered swift action on fire risks, cattle returns and city cleanliness after a weekly security meeting in Juba. The Caretaker Governor of Central Equatoria State, Gen. Augustino Jadalla Kamilo Wani, chaired the State Security Committee meeting on Tuesday, 13th October 2026. The meeting reviewedContinue Reading

Aboroto IDPs in Lujulo Payam of Morobo County-Photo Credit-Vita Henry

(MOROBO COUNTY) – The Relief and Rehabilitation Commission in Morobo County, says hundreds of internally displaced persons in Lujulo Payam are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance after fleeing violence in Aboroto Village on Monday. The displaced people, mostly women and children, were forced to leave their homes following anContinue Reading

Media and Patner stakeholders in a joint Media event in Juba

(AMDISS) – The Association for Media Development in South Sudan, AMDISS, is taking part in a three-day workshop aimed at strengthening efforts to counter hate speech and disinformation ahead of the anticipated December 2026 general elections. The workshop is focused on establishing a National Multi-Agency Coordination Platform to enhance cooperationContinue Reading

IOM Deputy chief and Governor Jadalla Pose for a photo after the meeting. Photo Credit-Press Unit-Office of the Governor

(JUBA CITY) – The International Organization for Migration, IOM, says it will launch a Durable Solutions Roadmap for internally displaced persons, returnees, refugees and host communities in Central Equatoria State early next month. The announcement followed a meeting in Juba between IOM Deputy Chief of Mission, Newson Michael, and theContinue Reading

Trade Minister and State governor Jadalla pose for a photo after the meeting-Photo Credit- Press Unit- Office of the Governor

(JUBA) – The Caretaker Minister of Trade, Commerce and Industry, Dr. Labanya Margaret Mathya, has called for harmonised taxation and improved revenue collection to strengthen service delivery and create a more business-friendly environment in Central Equatoria State. Dr. Labanya made the remarks during a meeting with the Caretaker Governor ofContinue Reading