(JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN) – South Sudan will join 11 other African countries at a regional hospitality and tourism workforce event in Nairobi later this month. The Future Leaders Platform Eastern Africa 2026 will take place at Strathmore University in Nairobi on 26th and 27th October 2026. It will bring togetherContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Deep in the heart of South Sudan, a natural spectacle unfolds each year that rivals the famous wildebeest migration of East Africa. Nearly six million antelopes travel across the Boma-Badingilo landscape in what scientists have confirmed as the world’s largest land mammal migration. The migration, known as theContinue Reading
(MUNDRI EAST COUNTY) -Twenty-five passengers abducted during separate attacks along the Juba-Mundri Road in Western Equatoria State have been released by their captors. According to UN Radio Miraya, the passengers were among about 30 people abducted during ambushes between Lui and Lanyi in Mundri East County on Saturday. Authorities sayContinue Reading
(TORE PAYAM, YEI RIVER COUNTY) – A young South Sudanese domestic tourist, journalist and community social worker is calling on national, state and local governments to restore peace and security as a way of promoting tourism and driving economic growth across South Sudan. Speaking to Access Radio via WhatsApp fromContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Fifty new wildlife rangers have graduated in South Sudan to protect Badingilo National Park and the Great Nile Migration Landscape. The rangers completed two months of intensive training in law enforcement standards, anti-poaching operations, patrol procedures, ranger discipline, weapons safety and handling, ethics, human rights and professional conductContinue Reading
(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents living along the Yei-Kaya Road have expressed growing concern over the worsening condition of key sections of the road, particularly around Hai Simba, Jigomoni, Dilimoko and One Mile areas, where heavy rains have severely damaged the roadway and disrupted movement. The affected communities say erosionContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A training workshop on aviation security and information technology has opened at Juba International Airport, aimed at protecting airport systems and improving safety standards. The course brings together airport security staff, IT professionals and other airport stakeholders. It is taking place at the Airport Plaza in Juba. SouthContinue Reading
(MOMBASA COUNTY) – Kenya’s cruise tourism sector has reached a milestone with the arrival of MS Viking Yi Dun, the first cruise vessel to sail directly from Asia to the Port of Mombasa, carrying 717 tourists and 450 crew members. The Norway flagged luxury liner, built in 2017, arrived earlyContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A major road corridor project that will link South Sudan to the sea via Ethiopia and Djibouti has moved forward, while separate trade talks with Ethiopia aim to speed up cross border goods movement. The Ministry of Trade and Industry signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the MinistryContinue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s Boma Badingilo landscape could become the country’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site this July. A decision is expected from the UN cultural body on the migratory landscape, which is home to the Great Nile Migration. The bid is backed by the Government of South Sudan, especiallyContinue Reading
