The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which brings together all the African countries with a combined gross domestic product of $3 trillion, had initially been scheduled to be launched on July 1. The implementation was postponed for six months due to the Covid-19 global pandemic that led to lockdowns and restricted movement.
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South Sudan’s main opposition group, the Sudan People’s Liberation Army In Opposition (SPLA-IO), has apologised following a report that its forces last month arrested UN staff.…
South Sudan has declared 2021 as a year for foreign investment in the world’s youngest country by launching a plan to woo investors into the east…
Riek Machar, the leader of Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO), has set a mandatory 40% quota for women. SPLM-IO, South Sudan’s main opposition party,…
South Sudan’s army has on Thursday launched a fresh attack against forces of the main armed opposition group and peace partner, SPLA-IO
Nigeria’s senior male basketball team, D’Tigers thrashed their South Sudanese opponents in the first game of the Afrobasket Qualifiers currently going on in Kigali, the Rwandan…
South Sudan has appointed Awut Deng Acuil to chair the governing council of the University of Bahr El-Ghazal. Acuil, a former Minister of Foreign Affairs and…
South Sudan’s WFP country director, Mathew Hollingworth, said that the country is currently facing an additional crisis because of the flooding that took place this year, which affected nearly 800,000 people.
The United Nations released $100 million of emergency funding on Tuesday to stave off the risk of famine in seven countries most at risk from a…
South Sudan has secured its first loan of $52.3 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) since joining the Fund in 2012 to address its urgent…