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WORLDSouth Sudan’s population is projected to reach 20.3 million by 2030, according to a new report launched by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The Population Situation Analysis (PSA) 2026 report, launched in Juba yesterday, estimates the country’s population at 16.4 million in 2026. According…
WORLDThe Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) has warned that South Sudan’s planned December elections face credibility risks due to unresolved political disputes and incomplete security reforms. The peace monitoring body says key tasks under the Revitalized Peace Agreement…
WORLDAuthorities in Ibba County say the number of returnees arriving from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has exceeded 5,000 as people flee concerns over an Ebola outbreak in the neighbouring country. The caretaker commissioner of Ibba County, Tito Amos Nganzi, said many of the arrivals…
WORLDThe Ministry of Finance and Planning and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have unveiled 267-million-US-dollars in funding to extend electricity imported from Uganda, currently available in Nimule, to Juba and other major towns in South Sudan. The project launched on Wednesday, aims to improve…
WORLDThe family of the late General Joseph Lagu Yanga has welcomed the decision by President Salva Kiir Mayardit to accord him a state funeral, confirming that his burial will take place in Juba. Speaking on behalf of the family, Ambassador John Andruga said consultations had been held with close family…
WORLDCommentator Stephen Omiri Obuor has praised the Twic East primary elections, describing them as an example of mature politics, while commending Hon. Josephine Napwon for her role in ensuring a free and fair process. In a Facebook post, Omiri said the primaries demonstrated how political competition…
WORLDThe Catholic Cardinal of the Archdiocese of Juba, Stephen Ameyu Martin Mulla, has hailed the unifying leadership of the caretaker Governor of Central Equatoria State, Augustino Jadalla Kamilo Wani, pledging the Church’s support for peace, stability and national reconciliation. Cardinal Ameyu made…
WORLDThe Mayor of Juba City Council has issued a local order suspending the activities of the Brokers Union and ordering the closure of all its offices within Juba City Council. According to the order, effective 21 October 2026, all Brokers Union activities are suspended, and all its offices are to…
WORLDA delegation tasked with conducting Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) primaries in Unity State says caretaker county commissioners declared themselves county party chairpersons, contrary to a presidential order barring caretaker officials from contesting elections. David Yau Yau, who heads…
WORLDThe South Sudan Bar Association has given the Minister of Interior three days to revoke an alleged directive on company vehicle number plates, release seized vehicles and refund fees collected, or face legal action. In a press release shared with Eye Radio and signed by the Association’s…