South Sudan, Uganda, and CAR launch ambitious 1,100km trade corridor project

South Sudan, Uganda, and the Central African Republic (CAR) have agreed to co-develop a massive 1,100-kilometre highway project to boost trade and integration across East and Central Africa. The announcement was made during a high-level summit hosted by President Yoweri Museveni at Fort Portal State Lodge on May 16, where leaders unveiled the long-anticipated infrastructure […]
Undersecretary commits to enhance trade, industry, and private sector

The undersecretary to the Ministry of Trade and Industry has reaffirmed his commitment to working alongside ministry’s leadership to enhancing trade, industry, and private sector development. Speaking before Hon. Minister and other distinguished guests, Manyuat, who was recently appointed by President Salva Kiir, emphasized his dedication to transparency, accountability, and efficient service delivery. He highlighted […]
Conflict, climate shocks, and oil disruptions cripple economic growth – Kuol

South Sudan’s economic growth remains crippled by persistent conflict, climate-related shocks, and disruptions in oil production, according to the National Minister of Trade and Industry, Atong Kuol Manyang. Speaking during the launch of the First National Trade Forum held Thursday at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Juba, Kuol expressed concern over the country’s fragile economic […]