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Just as the global pandemic has affected economies in countries around the world, so too has South Sudan been unable to escape its effects. The world’s youngest country, already facing challenges of fluctuating oil prices and over-dependency on the black liquid, now has to contend with travel restrictions and other limiting COVID-19 protocols. It’s a […]
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Political Progress And Stability Sees South Sudan Open Up Energy Sector For Investment The Ministry of Petroleum (MoP) of the Republic of South Sudan, is honored to announce the launch of the country’s first Oil Licensing Round. The MoP has identified new exploration blocks with potential hydrocarbons and has compiled crucial data to provide to […]
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Republic Of South Sudan Government Fails To Make Promised Payments Ezra Construction and Development Group (ECDG) hereby gives notice that the Juba power plant will cease to operate in the next few days. On 31 March, 2021, the company had notified Hon. Peter Marcello Nasir Jelenge, Minister of Energy and Dams, that it would be […]
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Highly regarded commentator, Justice Malala sees flickers of hope for South Africa, and praised institutional improvements and recent events like the VBS arrests. He shared his views in PSG’s latest Think Big webinar, hosted by Dan Hugo, Chief Executive of Distribution at PSG. “Despite everything, South Africa continues to have so much potential, but it’s up to us […]
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By Marwa Awad Located in Jonglei state, one of the most underdeveloped regions of South Sudan, Likuangole is a town badly hit by floods and often battered by conflict. Despite the lack of secondary schools and industry, its residents aspire to transform their lives. But real investment is needed to spur development. The constant threat of […]
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South Sudan is an exciting place to be if you are starting a new business or looking for investment opportunities. The country’s economy is one of the fastest-growing in Africa, and the government is actively looking to attract new players in the oil and other sectors. There are plenty of opportunities to succeed if you’re […]
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Amid COVID-19, South Sudan shows the world it is open for business and committed to economic prosperity and inclusive growth South Sudan hosted a webinar organized by the African Energy Chamber and Africa Oil and Power that focused on economic impacts, sanctions and economic/developmental progress. Africa Oil & Power also launched the Africa Energy Series […]
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South Sudan has set 2020 as a year of peace and growth, underlined by the formation of the unity government as well as its active oil and gas sector and sizeable exploration opportunities. Before COVID-19 sent the global energy sector into turmoil, the swearing-in of the new transitional government on February 22, 2020, sealed the […]
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The Republic of South Sudan is forging ahead with plans for a new licensing round to be held early next year. The East African country was supposed to hold its first licensing round in the first quarter of 2020 however due to the Coronavirus pandemic these plans have been delayed to 2021. Undersecretary for the […]
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★ m-GURUSH South Sudan’s first Mobile Money service has launched the ‘International Remittance’ services on their Mobile Money Platform. This is yet another ground breaking innovative feature from m-GURUSH that will enable customers to conveniently send money across Africa and beyond. The service will benefit m-GURUSH customers, especially the business and trading communities sending funds […]
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