Motorcycle riders also known as ‘boda-boda riders’ in South Sudan’s Maridi State are complaining of the constant increase in the price of fuel in the town.

Speaking to Radio Tamazuj yesterday, Simple Wilson, a boda-boda rider said the increasing fuel price is due to a shortage of fuel for over a month in the area.

Wilson said they are now forced to buy"...

The Minister of Water Resources, Irrigation and Electricity Mu'taz Mussa Abdulla stressed the importance of the role played by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), via its various programs in support of peace and development through the expanding of the peaceful uses of atomic energy.
During his delivery to the Sudan's statement to the 61st session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, the minister said that the Sudan is committed to implementing the"...

Grandweld Shipyards has secured a contract to design, Construct and deliver four crew boats and six pilot boats for Kuwait Oil Company. The contract was signed on May, 2017 by Mr. Ismail Abdulla, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Kuwait Oil Company, and Mr. Jamal Abki, General Manager of Grandweld Shipyards.

The 25meter long Aluminum fast crew boats, with a deck area of 40 square meters will be propelled"...

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it has inaugurated eight committees for the rehabilitation of three refineries in the country for optimum operation by 2019.

They are the Warri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna refineries.

In a statement signed by Mr Ndu Ughamadu, Group Managing Director, Group Public Affairs division, on Wednesday in Abuja, it said that"...

The minister of minerals, prof. Hashim Ali Salim has announced his welcome to participate in the international mining conference to be held in china, lauding in the same time the economic partnership between two countries, and china has provided during the past years in support and the success of the country's development projects.
The chairman of the association of the Chinese mining companies, during his meeting with minerals minister, has stressed his country desire to expand the volume of its investment in Sudan,"...

South Sudan is keen to trim spending on expensive oil subsidies as it struggles to meet salary obligations for government workers as well as servicing its foreign missions.

Sudan’s financial crisis is already forcing a number of its foreign diplomats back home as countries continue to shut down their consulates over mounting debts, the country’s Deputy Finance Minister, Mou Ambrose Thiik, confirmed to Reuters.

The"...

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir on Wednesday night sacked the head of the state-owned Nile Petroleum Company (Nilepet), barely seven months after he was appointed, mid an acute fuel crisis in Juba.

In a presidential decree announced on the South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC), Kiir removed the managing director of Nilepet James Thelweng Mathiang Rok and appointed Chol Deng Thon Abel as his successor.

It"...

South Sudan’s parliament said on Tuesday it opposed a government plan to lift fuel subsidies, a move that will hinder the finance ministry’s efforts to control a swelling budget deficit in the fledgling nation.

The move may be highly welcomed by citizens, but the world’s youngest nation is troubled by a wide fiscal deficit after shutting down some oil fields due to the ongoing civil war.

Oil"...