(Juba) – Stanbic Bank South Sudan has announced that all Visa cardholders regardless of the country of issuance can now withdraw United States Dollars (USD) at selected Stanbic Bank ATMs across the country. The move is expected to boost access to foreign currency and ease cash withdrawal challenges for bothContinue Reading
(Juba) – South Sudan has reached out to Russia for assistance in developing its information and communications technology (ICT) and mineral sectors. A high-level South Sudanese delegation is currently in Russia attending the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), one of the country’s most significant international business events. TheContinue Reading
(Juba) – MTN South Sudan has completed a 21-day campaign to bring internet access and digital tools to four previously unconnected communities: Mangaten, Gorom, Rerekat, and Sherikat. The company says the campaign, dubbed “21 Days of Y’ello Care,” aimed to reduce the digital gap in underserved areas and provide residentsContinue Reading
(Juba) – A two-day training workshop organized by Caritas South Sudan, in partnership with Caritas Slovenia and CeoCodis Information Systems, has brought together youth and key stakeholders in Juba to learn how to use free satellite imagery tools. The goal of the training is to help participants gain practical skillsContinue Reading
(Juba) – Equity Bank South Sudan has informed its customers of a temporary service interruption that will affect card transactions due to planned system maintenance. The disruption is scheduled to take place on Sunday, June 22, 2025, from 1:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. local time. In a customer notice issuedContinue Reading
(Juba) – As part of its annual #21DaysOfYelloCare campaign, MTN South Sudan has carried out a digital literacy outreach in Sherikat, a suburb of Juba, by organizing training sessions for students and teachers from different educational institutions. The initiative focused on boosting digital skills and access to online resources, includingContinue Reading
(Juba) – MTN South Sudan has completed the installation of a new technology hub at the Mangateen Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, aiming to expand digital access and promote inclusion among vulnerable populations. The new tech hub, launched as part of the company’s annual #21DaysofYelloCare campaign, is now fully equippedContinue Reading
Apple is planning to move iPhone production for the United States market from China to India by 2026 in an effort to avoid the rising tariffs caused by the trade confrontation initiated by former US President Donald Trump. The company intends to manufacture more than 60 million iPhones annually forContinue Reading
The deal for the sale of TikTok’s American assets has been suspended after China announced it would not approve the agreement due to tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. The suspension follows a series of negotiations between US officials and TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, with the deal nearly finalisingContinue Reading
(Juba) – Faced with soaring shop rents and heavy taxes, small-scale businesswomen in South Sudan’s capital are turning to social media to keep their enterprises alive. As Juba’s economy struggles with inflation and high operational costs, female entrepreneurs are increasingly relying on Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram to sell everything fromContinue Reading
