
South Sudan approves SSP 62 billion to boost food production
South Sudan’s economic cluster, Chaired by Vice President Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel has approved an allocation of SSP 62 billion

Gov’t convenes national trade forum to boost economic growth
The government has launched the first National Trade Forum to explore challenges facing the private sector in achieving economic growth.

SSRA’s Revenue Public Report Earns Praise for Transparency
The recent public disclosure of South Sudan’s non-oil revenue collection by the South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) has garnered praise

President Kiir seeks stronger diplomacy amidst challenges
President Salva Kiir is pressing Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Amb. Monday Semaya Kumba, to intensify efforts in

Crushed by Taxes: Juba businesswoman shuts shop amid mounting burdens
In 2015, Abuk Deng Alek opened a modest grocery shop in Juba, South Sudan’s capital, with high hopes and dreams

Tax Burden Forces Shop Closures, Traders Appeal for Relief
Traders in Juba City have raised alarm over the continuous closure of their shops by the City Council due to

Gov’t to establish market court to hold corrupt dealers accountable
The government has unveiled plans to establish a specialized business court to hold corrupt dealers and tax evaders accountable. This

South Sudan plans new fiber optic link to expand internet access
South Sudan plans to establish a new fiber optic link from Ethiopia to enhance internet access across the country, Information,

Civil servants voice frustrations over delayed salaries
Civil servants have expressed growing frustration over delays in their monthly salary payments, citing a lack of government action despite

MTN Secures 15-Year License to Operate in South Sudan, Signals Robust Telecom Growth
In a landmark development poised to reshape South Sudan’s digital landscape, the National Communication Authority (NCA) has awarded MTN South