Bureau of Standards pushes for standardization and consumer protection

As the country commemorates World Metrology Day under the theme “Measurements for All Time, All People,” the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) has urged business enterprises to maintain accurate measuring instruments, reinforcing the importance of measurement precision in trade, health, and consumer protection. World Metrology Day, observed annually on May 20, celebrates the […]
China-Africa Cooperation: A blueprint for sustainable progress

The 14th meeting of the China-Africa Think Tank Forum has kicked off in Kunming City, China, drawing together scholars, policymakers, and development experts for crucial discussions on Africa’s modernization and the lessons to be learned from China’s success. Among the participants, Edmund Yakani, Executive Director of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization (CEPO), delivered insightful […]
UN Women equips NCRC with equipment to boost civic education

UN Women has donated vital information and communication technology (ICT) equipment to the National Constitutional Review Commission (NCRC) to enhance civic education ahead of the 2026 elections. Speaking during the handover ceremony at the NCRC premises, Dr. Rukaya Mohammed, UN Women’s Deputy Country Representative, stated that the equipment will assist the commission’s operations, particularly in […]
Activist urges leaders to strengthen dialogue for national stability

Civil society activist Edmund Yakani has applauded the recent meeting between Vice President Rebecca Nyandeng and President Salva Kiir, stating that it should serve as the foundation for broader dialogue among South Sudan’s leaders and political parties. He emphasized that sustained discussions among key political figures are essential for addressing governance challenges and fostering national […]
Cardinal Ameyu returns to Juba after attending Papal Conclave in Rome

Cardinal Stephen Ameyu Martin had returned to Juba following a trip to Rome, Italy, where he attended the burial of Pope Francis and participated in the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV. The Cardinal arrived on Tuesday at Juba International Airport where a large number of clergy, faithful, and members of the public had gathered […]
Suzan Adit’s journey to Miss top model of the world 2025

Suzan Adit, a popular model in South Sudan’s fashion scene, is set to compete in the prestigious Miss Top Model of the World pageant in Egypt. Known for her elegance and poise, Suzan’s participation marks a significant milestone for South Sudan in the international modeling arena. On Monday, Adit had the honor of meeting with […]
Saudi-funded nutrition aid reaches over 6,000 women, children in South Sudan

More than 6,000 vulnerable women and children in South Sudan’s flood-affected Unity State have received life-saving nutrition support, thanks to a $400,000 contribution from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In a statement on Tuesday, World Food Program said the contribution channelled through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) facilitated the procurement and […]
Building safer skies: COMESA hosts Abuja safety targets workshop in Juba

South Sudan has launched a pivotal six-day technical assistance workshop in Juba, focusing on the Abuja Safety Targets a set of aviation safety standards endorsed by the African Union to enhance air transport safety across the continent. The workshop is organized by the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) under the Support to […]