(JUBA) – Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony of Central Equatoria State met with the Executive Vice President of Digitel South Sudan, De Chan Awuol, to discuss plans to expand telecommunication services across the state. Mr Awuol said working closely with the state government is important for increasing network coverage and improvingContinue Reading
(JUBA) – MTN South Sudan has warned mobile users in the country about an online scam that is spreading on social media, urging the public not to click on suspicious links that claim to offer prizes or quick rewards. According to the company, the scam asks users to answer aContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony of Central Equatoria State has received a detailed briefing on the ongoing revival of the Equatoria Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) Television and the CES Newspaper. The initiatives aim to expand coverage of the State Government’s activities and improve information access across the region. The briefing wasContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Media Authority has begun a two day training programme in Juba aimed at improving the capacity of judicial officers and media actors to respond to hate speech and misinformation. The event held at Juba Grand Hotel with support from Journalists for Human Rights brought together officials andContinue Reading
(BAKU, AZERBAIJAN) – South Sudan’s Deputy Minister of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services, David Yauyau Jankuchi, has joined telecommunication regulators and policy makers from around the world in Baku to discuss global communication development and climate smart technology. The Deputy Minister travelled with a delegation that includes officials fromContinue Reading
(JUBA) – President Salva Kiir has sworn in the new Chairperson and Members of the Board of Directors of the National Communication Authority after a delay of more than two months since their appointment. The ceremony confirmed Tejwok Simon Ajak as the new Chairperson of the Board, giving him fullContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The newly appointed Governor of the Bank of South Sudan, Hon. Samuel Yeni Costa, has called for wider use of digital financial services as part of efforts to modernise the country’s financial sector and reduce pressure on physical cash. Speaking during his first address after taking office onContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has directed all licensed commercial banks in the country to join the newly introduced South Sudan Interbank and Settlement System by 31 January 2026. The platform, which began operating on 10 October 2025, is already in use by thirteen commercial banks. The newContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Government of South Sudan has pledged its support for the proposed One Network Area (ONA) initiative led by the East African Communication Organisation (EACO). The plan aims to reduce the cost of cross border communication within East Africa by lowering roaming charges and improving network cooperation acrossContinue Reading
(BOR, JONGLEI STATE) – An ICT Hub aimed at providing young people with digital skills, internet access and online learning opportunities has been officially opened in Bor, Jonglei State. The facility is a joint effort by MTN South Sudan, the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, and the organisation ORBIT.Continue Reading
