In Congo, South Sudan, Pope will see the Church on the frontlines.
As Pope Francis heads to the war-torn African nations of the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan this week, he will be traveling to…
January 2023
Government declares Friday public holiday to welcome the Pope.
The government has declared February 3, 2023, a public holiday to honour the visit of Pope Francis, who will be jetting into the country for…
Gov’t agencies ordered to close accounts in commercial banks.
The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has ordered for immediate closure of all accounts maintained by public entities in commercial banks. The central bank in…
Aviation authority reverses order on domestic flights at JIA.
South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority has reversed the order on domestic flights at the Juba International Airport during Pope Francis’ visit three-day visit to Juba….
This is how Pope Francis will spend time in Juba.
Pope Francis is expected to make a grand and historic entry at Juba International Airport (JIA) aboard “Shepherd One”, the papal equivalent of Air Force One,…
Over 80 journalists killed in 2022, ten of them from South Sudan.
At least two journalists died per week, around the world last, last year, a chilling UNESCO report says. Eighty-six media practitioners were reportedly killed around…
Gov’t prepares to train second batch of unified forces.
The Chairperson of the Transitional Security Arrangements Committee, Tut Gatluak, announced the beginning of the second phase of training of the unified forces. Gatluak’s announcement…
IMF warning blow away hopes of economic rebirth.
You may have to brace yourself for a more unforgiving economy in 2023 if the assessment by the Bank of South Sudan is any indication….
Leave politics out of Mangalla attack, SSPDF tells ex-mayor Lado.
Maj. Gen. Lul Ruai Koang, the spokesperson for the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF), has slammed Kalisto Lado, former mayor of Juba City Council,…
Fight child abduction, Eastern Equatoria communities told.
The community leaders of Eastern Equatoria State have appealed to the communities to embrace an all-inclusive approach to dealing with cattle raids and cases of…