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ICT Ministry Allocates $9 Million for Internet Upgrade South Sudan

ICT Ministry Allocates $9 Million for Internet Upgrade

2025-06-28
By: Amnon Jakony
On: June 28, 2025
In: National, Technology
Tagged: David Yauyau, Thomas Gatkuoth Nyak

(Juba) – The government of South Sudan has approved over $9 million USD (approximately 63 billion South Sudanese Pounds at the parallel market rate of 1 USD = 7,000 SSP) to begin the design phase of a nationwide fibre optic infrastructure project. The decision was made during a meeting ofContinue Reading

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