Freight forwarders back SSNBS’s role in regulating imports for public safety

The South Sudan Freight Forwarders Association (SSFFA) has expressed strong support for the South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) following its recent interception of substandard fuel at the Nimule border point. Earlier this week, SSNBS officials halted 11 trucks carrying fuel that failed to meet East African standards. The trucks, attempting to enter South […]
South Sudan renews pledge to end obstetric fistula by 2030

South Sudan has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating obstetric fistula by 2030 during the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula celebration held Friday at Juba Teaching Hospital. The commemoration, organized under the theme “A Renewed Commitment to Ending Fistula in South Sudan by 2030,” brought together representatives from the Ministry of Health, UNFPA, development partners, […]
Ruto calls for renewed momentum in Tumaini peace talks

Kenyan President William Ruto has called for renewed momentum in the Tumaini Peace Initiative, reaffirming Kenya’s steadfast support for the process despite persistent delays from South Sudanese parties. In a statement issued Thursday, President Ruto said he received a comprehensive briefing at State House Nairobi from the Tumaini Initiative mediators, led by retired Lt. General […]
African Union celebrates Africa Day with children at Juba Orphanage

The African Union Mission in South Sudan (AUMISS) marked Africa Day on Friday, May 23, 2025, with a heartwarming visit to Juba Orphanage, celebrating the continent’s heritage with children who represent Africa’s future. Led by Prof. Joram Biswaro, Head of Mission of the African Union in South Sudan, AU Ambassadors donated a range of essential […]