(JUBA) – MTN South Sudan is taking important steps to help young people and visually impaired persons gain digital skills and access high speed internet. Last week, CEO Mapula Bodibe visited ICT hubs in Juba run by the Youth Empowerment Organization (YEO) and the Society for Transformation and Equal RightsContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Embassy of India in Juba has held a medical awareness seminar to strengthen cooperation between South Sudan and India in healthcare. The event was organised with a visiting team from Medicover Hospitals in Hyderabad, India, as part of the Seva Pakhwada programme running from 15 September toContinue Reading
(JUBA) – MTN South Sudan will host the 18th edition of its Sip, Shop & Bite event on Sunday, 28th September 2025, at Century Garden Estate in Juba. This year, the event features a VIP Xperience aimed at providing attendees with a premium experience that combines lifestyle, entertainment, and businessContinue Reading
(JUBA) – MTN South Sudan has launched a new smartphone, the MTN Giyafa, offering both speed and style to customers across the country. The device is designed to meet the growing demand for affordable, reliable digital devices and mobile internet access in South Sudan. The MTN Giyafa comes with 4GContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Co-operative Bank of South Sudan has warned its customers not to share their banking details with anyone. The bank said it will never call and ask for information such as your PIN, card number, or the three digits on the back of your card known as theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The National Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has issued a public warning about fraudulent online adverts and messages falsely claiming to offer official grant opportunities on behalf of the government. According to the Ministry, the scam adverts are circulating on social media and various websites, oftenContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan has hosted the 30th General Assembly of the East African Communications Organisation (EACO) for the first time, bringing together regulators, telecom operators, broadcasters, civil society and cybersecurity experts from across the region. The five day event was held from 9 to 13 June in Juba, convenedContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Ministry of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services has formally asked the World Bank to increase the recruitment of South Sudanese nationals in senior positions within its projects in the country. The Ministry said most projects are heavily staffed with foreign nationals, leaving local professionals with limitedContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A new digital skills training programme has officially started in Juba, welcoming 24 persons with disabilities to Koneta Hub for the first day of a course designed to promote inclusion and empower marginalised communities. The initiative is supported by the r0g Agency for Open Culture and Critical TransformationContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Mobile money service providers in South Sudan have pledged to expand their coverage across the country to support the government’s strategy for promoting digital payment systems. The commitment was made by senior representatives from MTN and Digitel during meetings with the Bank of South Sudan’s Department of CommunicationContinue Reading
