By Okech Francis South Sudan has responded in kind to Uganda’s visa waiver for its citizens, stopping collection of the...
By Richard Sultan South Sudan has suspended plans to stop production of its crude oil after export from Port Sudan...
By Tapeng Michael South Sudan government has agreed to a new 2021-2022 fiscal year budget of 287.04 billion South Sudanese Pounds ($700m) way below a 613 billion SSP ($1.8bn) it first proposed in July. According to Information Minister Michael Makuei Lueth, the estimates will be funded through oil and nonoil...
By Okech Francis Protests in Port Sudan in neighboring Sudan has blocked exports of crude oil from neighbouring South Sudan,...
By Michael Tapeng The road linking Lafon County in South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria with the State capital is impassable due...
By Okech Francis South Sudan is delaying progress in increasing production until the rains subside, and water levels in the oil-producing states subside, the Managing Director of the State-owned Nile Petroleum Corporation, Bol ring Mourwel said. The country has plans to raise production to at least 270,000 barrels per day...
By Okech Francis A wave of attacks on travellers on the highway leading from Uganda’s border to the capital Juba...
By Kidega Livingstone Authorities in South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria State have banned consumption and sale of harmful alcohol in a...
By Staff Writer South Sudan and neighboring Sudan have agreed to ease movement of their citizens across their common border by allowing those without passports to enter the two countries. Lt. Gen. Atem Marol Biar, Director General for Civil Registry, Nationality, Passport and Immigration confirmed Friday that they have agreed...
By Tapeng Michael Ohure The South Sudanese Pounds has never had a stable footing on the US dollars, rising and...
By Ruot George It’s an odd-looking job mostly done by children in their teens but shoe-shining is providing thousands of...
Juba Echo Live is a weekly discussion on the Juba Echo Website’s facebook. It discusses trending issues of the week in South Sudan. Its a program hosted by career journalist Richard Sultan....