Central Equatoria adopts five year strategy to revive sports development
The Central Equatoria State Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports has adopted a five-year strategic plan aimed at revitalising sports development while expanding opportunities for young people and strengthening cultural preservation across the state. The 2026–2030 strategy was validated during a consultative workshop attended by representatives from government institutions, United Nations agencies, development partners, civil […]
Hundreds expected for 5km Juba peace race
Hundreds of residents are expected to take part in the upcoming 5km Race for Peace and Development in Juba, an event aimed at promoting unity, healthy living and youth empowerment through sport. The race, scheduled for 12 July 2026, was officially launched by the Central Equatoria State Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture in partnership […]
Cargo Wars! Top officials clash over South Sudan’s oil money
A public disagreement among senior South Sudanese officials over the use of crude oil cargo to finance government projects has exposed growing tensions within the country’s leadership over how state resources are managed outside formal budget systems. The clash unfolded during the inauguration ceremony of the National Olympics Committee office in Juba on Tuesday, where […]
Buse gets royal treatment from Mundari community
It was not a coronation, but it certainly felt like one. The dusty plains of Kworijik transformed into a stage of celebration as thousands from the Mundari community and beyond gathered in a spectacle that blended culture, pride, and unmistakable pageantry all in honor of their “son,” Bush Buse. From the moment he arrived, the […]
Soles of the future: Juba youth step into leather manufacturing
In a modest workshop in Juba, the sound of cutting tools and sewing machines marked more than the end of a seven-day training program it signaled the early steps of a youth-driven push to build South Sudan’s own leather and footwear industry. Twenty young people have completed an intensive hands-on course in shoe production, gaining […]
