
CCM prepares new funding application for $129 million global fund support
The Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM) has begun preparations for a new funding application worth $129 million from the Global Fund

CES government directs chamber to regulate market prices
The Central Equatoria State (CES) government has tasked the state Chamber of Commerce with regulating market prices, following public outcry

Central Bank to print more money to address liquidity crisis
Governor of Central Bank of South Sudan (CBSS) Addis Ababa Othow has revealed that it will print more money as

New gold refinery opens in Juba
A new gold refinery has officially opened in Juba, marking a significant step toward strengthening South Sudan’s mining sector through

South Sudan, Israel signs MoU hours after Gaza resettlement denial
South Sudan and Israel formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Bilateral Consultations on Wednesday, just hours after the

President Kiir directs action after high-level economic briefing
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has directed government institutions to align priorities following a high-level briefing on the country’s economic, political,

Is VP Lagu’s UNGA speech an honest shift or diplomatic window dressing?
When Vice President Josephine Lagu Yanga addressed the 80th United Nations General Assembly this week, her remarks on South Sudan’s

U.S. warns elections cannot be credible without political dialogue
The United States Embassy in South Sudan has cautioned that any forthcoming elections in South Sudan risk lacking credibility unless

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

Gov’t orders crackdown on illegal checkpoints along Juba–Nimule highway
The government has re-ordered the removal of illegal checkpoints and unauthorized tax collections along the Juba–Nimule highway, South Sudan’s busiest