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Eastern Equatoria Joins Gold-for-Roads Initiative

Eastern Equatoria Joins Gold-for-Roads Initiative

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Eastern Equatorial State has been assured of its inclusion in the government’s gold-for-roads initiative following discussions between the National Minister of...
South Sudan Faces Court Over $1.05 Billion Settlement

South Sudan Faces Court Over $1.05 Billion Settlement

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. South Sudan’s government is facing regional litigation after failing to honor a legally binding $1.05 billion settlement with South Sudan Supreme...
SSNBS Rejects Eight Trucks of Non-Compliant Maize

SSNBS Rejects Eight Trucks of Non-Compliant Maize

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The South Sudan National Bureau of Standards (SSNBS) has rejected eight trucks carrying maize grain at the Nimule Border Station since...
South Sudan Uganda Power Link Timeline Cost Impact

South Sudan Uganda Power Link Timeline Cost Impact

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The Executive Director of the Nile Basin Initiative states the South Sudan–Uganda Power and Teleconnection Project will increase national electricity...
SSIRA Launches New Training Programs for Revenue Administration

SSIRA Launches New Training Programs for Revenue Administration

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The South Sudan Institute of Revenue Administration (SSSIRA) has launched new training programs focusing on Customs Administration, Tax Administration, and Customs...
Eastern Equatoria Advocates for $2 Billion Road Project

Eastern Equatoria Advocates for $2 Billion Road Project

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Eastern Equatoria State Governor Louis Lobong Lojore and his delegation have urged the national Minister of Roads and Bridges to include...
Dr. Bak's Final Appeal on Taxes and Nationhood

Dr. Bak’s Final Appeal on Taxes and Nationhood

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) — The former Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. Bak Barnaba Chol, delivered a blunt assessment...
South Sudan's IMF Debt Stable as Minor Global Borrower

South Sudan’s IMF Debt Stable as Minor Global Borrower

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. South Sudan’s outstanding credit with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) remained unchanged at 246 million Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) between January...
Regional Cooperation Critical for Affordable Power

Regional Cooperation Critical for Affordable Power

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Energy experts say shared infrastructure under the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) is critical to stabilizing electricity tariffs and strengthening economic ties...
Cabinet approves $2 billion gold-backed road project

Cabinet approves $2 billion gold-backed road project

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The Council of Ministers has approved a USD 2 billion road development project, the largest investment in South Sudan’s road infrastructure...