Opinion: The Return of ‘Small London’: Yei reclaims its educational legacy

The Return of Small London: Yei Reclaims its Position as Cradle of Education….For many years, Yei was proudly known as “Small London”, a name earned because of its cool climate, peaceful environment, friendly people, and, above all, its excellent schools. For decades, students from across South Sudan came to Yei to receive quality education, making […]
Western Equatoria to return 30 recovered cattle to Mundari owners

Western Equatoria State Governor Badagbu Daniel Rimbasa has directed the commissioners of Mundri East and Mundri West counties to ensure that 30 recovered cattle belonging to the Mundari community of Central Equatoria State are returned to their rightful owners. Governor described the move as an important step towards restoring trust and strengthening peaceful coexistence. Speaking […]
Proposal to strengthen Yei University and advance quality education in South Sudan

I warmly congratulate H.E. Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of the Republic of South Sudan, H.E. Emmanuel Adil Anthony, Governor of Central Equatoria State, and the peace-loving people of Central Equatoria State for their continued commitment to peace, stability, and development. As South Sudan looks toward a brighter future, I respectfully propose the incorporation of […]
Opinion: How e-banking can help revive South Sudan’s economy

South Sudan’s prolonged liquidity crisis has become one of the country’s most pressing economic challenges. Across the nation, businesses struggle to access cash, public servants endure delays in receiving salaries, traders face difficulties completing transactions, and many citizens spend hours queuing outside banks only to leave empty-handed. The shortage of physical currency has slowed commerce, […]
No State ceremony as South Sudan marks Martyrs’ Day

South Sudan will commemorate this year’s Martyrs’ Day without an official state-funded ceremony, with the government instead urging communities across the country to organise local remembrance activities amid ongoing economic constraints. The Minister of Culture, Museums and National Heritage, Sarah Nyanath Elijah Yong, announced on Friday that no budget had been allocated for national celebrations […]