March 16
South Sudan: Kiir Sacks New Finance Minister, Appoints 12th Man in 13 Years
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has sacked his finance and planning minister after just six months in office. Read more »
February 27
Africa: South Sudan's New Finance Minister Braving 'Ghosts' and Crocodiles
A South Sudan minister has set out to eliminate 'ghost workers' from public payroll and vowed not to pay out a mountain of claims worth millions of dollars until the invoices are… Read more »
October 16, 2023
South Sudan: Nimule-Juba Highway Placed Under Siege As Military Demand Salary Increment
The South Sudanese Joint Command Council (JCC) has imposed a siege on the Nimule-Juba highway and ordered residents of Nimule and surrounding areas to evacuate before any military… Read more »
September 12, 2023
Uganda: South Sudan Commends Uganda's Waiver of Student Pass Fees
The ambassador of South Sudan to Uganda, Simon Deng has lauded the government of Uganda for waiving student pass fees on South Sudanese nationals. Read more »
September 11, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Waives Visa Fees for South Sudan Students
Uganda has waived visa fees for South Sudan students seeking to study in the country. Read more »
June 27, 2023
Uganda: Ugandans Suspend Food Exports to South Sudan As Trade Crisis Continues
Ugandan grain dealers under their umbrella body, the Nation Millers Association have suspended food export to South Sudan over the trade crisis at the Nimule border, where more… Read more »
June 29, 2023
East Africa: Uganda to Sell Power to South Sudan Despite Blackouts Back Home
Uganda will start selling power to neighbouring South Sudan, despite the blackouts back home. Read more »
June 28, 2023
East Africa: Govt Enters Deal to Start Electricity Export to South Sudan
The Ugandan government has signed an agreement to start exporting electricity to South Sudan. Read more »
June 07, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Questions South Sudan Decision to Impound Maize Flour
The Ugandan government, through the Ministry of East African Community Affairs, has expressed concern about South Sudan's decision to impound its maize flour due to allegations… Read more »
May 17, 2023
Uganda: Five to Spend Rest of Their Life in Prison for Murdering South Sudan Businessmen in Kampala Hotel
The High Court in Kampala has sentenced to life imprisonment, five men convicted of murdering two South Sudanese businessmen at Juba City hotel at Arua Park in Kampala and injuring… Read more »
April 17, 2023
Uganda/South Sudan: South Sudanese National Dies as Building Collapses on EPL Soccer Fans in Kampala
One person was killed on Sunday and four others injured after a building collapsed in Kampala. Read more »
March 07, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Puts Military Generals On Standby As Tension Grips South Sudan
Uganda 's military adventurism is set to be tested again in South Sudan, as President Museveni put his military generals on standby to come to the rescue- again of his counterpart… Read more »
August 31, 2022
Uganda: Museveni Emphasizes Peace As First South Sudan Unified Forces Graduate
President Museveni has emphasized peace for South Sudan as the country reach a milestone in its recovery process from the civil war when the first batch of unified forces in the… Read more »
July 30, 2022
East Africa: Museveni, South Sudan's Kiir Meet
President Yoweri Museveni has met and held talks with his counterpart from the Republic of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayadit. Read more »
July 26, 2022
Uganda: Vehicles From Uganda to South Sudan to Pay U.S.$60 Per Border Entry
All vehicles from Uganda transiting to South Sudan will be required to pay $60 (Shs 230,000) per border entry effective August 1, 2022. Read more »
June 29, 2022
Uganda: Govt Seeks to Use Joint Expo to Widen Market for Ugandan Goods in South Sudan
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said government would use the first ever Uganda- South Sudan business expo to help create awareness for its citizens to tap into business… Read more »
June 06, 2022
South Sudan: Speaker Among Pushes for Stronger Uganda - South Sudan Relations
The Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has welcomed her counterpart from the National Assembly of South Sudan Rt Hon Jemma Nunu Kemba who is on a benchmarking trip to Uganda. Read more »