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Awow promises changes in food, fuel prices and exchange rates in days

Awow promises changes in food, fuel prices and exchange rates in days

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The National Minister of Finance and Economic Planning has announced that the cost of food and fuel is expected to decrease...
Seminar on China-Africa education cooperation calls for high-quality education

Seminar on China-Africa education cooperation calls for high-quality education

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The African Union (AU) and Chinese officials attending the China-Africa Educational Cooperation Seminar called for promoting high-quality education in Africa to...
Experts predict hard times for South Sudan as economy plummets

Experts predict hard times for South Sudan as economy plummets

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The International Crisis Group said South Sudan’s economic woes resulting from disrupted oil exports could lead to multiple crisis including catastrophic...
Upper Nile farmers call for support amid refugee influx

Upper Nile farmers call for support amid refugee influx

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Upper Nile farmers are urging the state to bolster their efforts in boosting production and productivity to ensure food security for...
South Sudan expects poor internet over cable cut

South Sudan expects poor internet over cable cut

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. South Sudan could experience poor internet access due to a cut in the undersea fibre optic which disrupted the internet connection...
Kiir chairs economic cluster meeting amid ‘hurting’ inflation

Kiir chairs economic cluster meeting amid ‘hurting’ inflation

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. President Salva Kiir on Wednesday chaired the Economic Cluster Meeting and announced plans to inject hard currency into the market in...
Economist blames high costs of living on low productivity, import dependency

Economist blames high costs of living on low productivity, import dependency

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. A South Sudanese economist has blamed the high cost of living on low productivity and the local currency’s weakness due to...
Sudan scrambles to repair pipelines carrying South Sudan’s oil

Sudan scrambles to repair pipelines carrying South Sudan’s oil

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Sudanese authorities are rushing to repair ruptured pipelines transporting South Sudan’s crude oil to international markets via Sudan, the country’s sovereign...
Nimule clearing agents protest license fee hike from $100 to $7,000

Nimule clearing agents protest license fee hike from $100 to $7,000

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Clearing agents at Nimule border point are protesting the increment of license renewal fees imposed by the Commissioner for Customs Division...
No official SPLA Day celebrations over ‘economic distress’: Bilpam

No official SPLA Day celebrations over ‘economic distress’: Bilpam

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The national army command has announced that South Sudan will have another muted celebration of the founding of SPLA now SSPDF,...