Attacks, illegal checkpoints stir road safety concerns in South Sudan
By Okech Francis A wave of attacks on travellers on the highway leading from Uganda's border to the capital Juba...
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South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria State bans sale of harmful liquor
By Kidega Livingstone Authorities in South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria State have banned consumption and sale of harmful alcohol in a...
South Sudan, Sudan agree on easing movement of citizens
By Staff Writer South Sudan and neighboring Sudan have agreed to ease movement of their citizens across their common border...
South Sudanese wary over price-hike as dollar fluctuates on local currency
By Tapeng Michael Ohure The South Sudanese Pounds has never had a stable footing on the US dollars, rising and...
Shoe-shining for a meal is South Sudan’s trending business attracting children
By Ruot George It’s an odd-looking job mostly done by children in their teens but shoe-shining is providing thousands of...
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Local power provider to light up South Sudan’s Wau town
Trinity Energy deputy CEO Ken Mugambi (L) and Dr. Phillip Waden, Trinity Energy’s Power Projects Manager (R) when they paid...
South Sudan removes checkpoints, deploys heavily as trucks resume imports
By Okech Francis South Sudan has withdrawn all checkpoints along the highway from the capital Juba to the border of...
South Sudan urges investors to seek opportunities in its vast resources
By Tapeng Michael South Sudan is calling on investors to seek opportunities in the vast resources it has. The Ministry...
Rich in oil, poor in infrastructure: South Sudan’s unending tale
By Ruot George The land cruiser truck nosedives into the muddy along the stretch from Mayom to Bentiu, the capital...
Sudanese Airline resumes flight to Juba after ten years
By Richard Sultan A Sudanese airline, Sun Air Aviation has resumed flight to South Sudan capital Juba after ten years....
South Sudan to build reserves, fund budget with new IMF funding
By Richard Sultan South Sudan has received a $334 million funding from the International Monetary Fund and plans to utilise...
