Blind football trophy row resolved, team set to meet President Kiir
The leadership of the South Sudan Blind Football Association has announced that a recent misunderstanding surrounding the presentation of a trophy won at the African Championship Division Two in Kampala has been amicably resolved. Speaking during a press conference in Juba, Association President Charles Pascola Clement clarified that concerns raised over the trophy’s presentation were […]
South Sudan officials hails Adwa victory, reaffirms Ethiopia ties
South Sudanese leaders and diplomats on Tuesday joined the Ethiopian Embassy in Juba to commemorate the 130th anniversary of the Battle of Adwa, describing the historic triumph as a defining moment for African resistance, unity, and self-determination. Speaking at the event, the Ethiopian Ambassador Delil Kedir, said the victory at Adwa in 1896 went far […]
Lucy Nyaga: “Inclusive education is a right, not charity”
Speaking during the launch of the Inclusive Education Resource Centre at the University of Juba, Lucy Nyaga, International Director Programmes at Light for the World, emphasized that disability inclusion in education is a fundamental right, not a charitable gesture. “Inclusive education is a right, not charity. This resource centre represents dignity, opportunity, and equal access […]
Experts inspect Juba Stadium pitch ahead of FIFA decision
Juba National Stadium has entered a decisive stage in its quest for FIFA certification, with technical experts beginning a detailed inspection of the stadium’s artificial turf. The assessment is focused on determining whether the playing surface meets FIFA’s strict international standards required to host competitive matches. Leading the inspection is Doron Mommsen, a synthetic turf […]
From Terekeka to Kigali: Mundari culture finds a home abroad
The rhythms of home echoed through Kigali on January 31, as Mundari culture crossed borders and found new life in Rwanda. In a colourful and emotional celebration, South Sudanese students gathered for the first Mundari Cultural Festival, turning the Rwandan capital into a living showcase of tradition, unity, and pride. Organised by the Mundari Students’ […]
SSFF, CCPA align efforts for grassroots football growth
The South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF) and the Cross Cultures Project Association (CCPA) have aligned efforts to reignite grassroots football development following a high-level meeting in Juba. SSFF President Francis Amin Michael and Secretary General Bak Athian Bak met with a CCPA delegation led by Managing Director Anders Levinsen and Country Director Lat Tungwar to […]
SSFF board member Dok Deng appointed Melut county commissioner
Sebit Dok Deng, a Board Member of the South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF), has been appointed as the new Commissioner of Melut County. Deng is widely known within South Sudan’s football community for his active involvement in the governance and development of the sport. During his tenure on the SSFF Board, he worked closely with […]
What Mundari celebration reveals about peace, unity and leadership in South Sudan
The 3rd Annual Mundari Cultural Festival in Terekeka County was more than a showcase of tradition, music, cattle culture, and identity. It became a national moment of reflection one that raised a deeper question about leadership and peace in South Sudan: were the country’s top leaders present merely for ceremonial visibility and personal political interest, […]
TECNO launches exclusive premium shop in South Sudan
TECNO has officially launched its first TECNO Exclusive Shop in South Sudan, marking a major milestone in the company’s expansion and its commitment to delivering premium smartphone experiences in the country. The announcement was made by Henry Khamis, Brand Manager for TECNO in South Sudan, who described the launch as a significant step forward for […]
Yei Joint Stars FC signs sponsorship pact worth nearly SSP 80 million per season
Yei Joint Stars Football Club has entered into a landmark sponsorship agreement worth nearly SSP 80 million per season, marking one of the most significant commercial partnerships in the club’s history and signaling a new chapter in its competitive ambitions. The deal brings together three corporate partners, True-Line Africa Limited, Larry Investment Co. Ltd, and […]
