Business

By Mandela Nelson Denis   Front view of one of the Shops at Konyokonyo Market. Photo by Mandela Nelson Denis: Juba Monitor Many citizens are worried that prices of food and non-food items might skyrocket as Christmas festive season approaches. Miyas Medhanie Habash, a local trader at Konyo Konyo market...

By Rose Keji Benjamin Business communities in Terekeka have resorted to river transport due to poor condition of roads between Juba and their state. In a statement to Juba Monitor, Terekeka State’s Minister of Information, Philip Ladu, said the roads were now impassable as a result of heavy rains that...

By Mandela Nelson Denis Traders in Gumbo Market are asking the government to allow them get easy access to US Dollars as the scarcity of hard currency hinders importation of goods and services into the country. Speaking to Juba Monitor yesterday, the Chairman of the Gumbo Market, Mutebi Yidi said...

Rose Keji Benjamin Businesses in the country are being affected by the ongoing conflict in the country that has led to inaccessibility of key roads for movement of goods and services, Dut Dut the Acting Undersecretary Chambers of Commerce said. He said peace is the gate way for all the...

The Managing Director of Agriculture Bank of South Sudan said the bank has started giving fuel to farmers in a bid to improve food production across the country. Rual Makuei Thiang, the Managing Director of Agriculture Bank of South Sudan has confirmed to Juba Monitor that the bank spent over...

Jebel Ladu Farm is an enormous maize grain plantation in Gwerekek, Ladu County managed by Green Horizon Company, a business company that is empowering South Sudanese communities in modern farming techniques by training local farmers in large scale production. Yesterday, Juba Monitor and the Green Horizon took a trip to...

Lack of fuel in the city has affected the movement of people from home to their various places of work. Drivers have even given up, others do not even mind of coming to the bus station. The Chairperson of Juba City Legislative Council, Michael Ladu Allah-Jabu said, “it is the...

The clearance procedures at the Nimule border point has retarded Juba power rehabilitation project, the Undersecretary in the Ministry of Electricity and Dams, Lawrence Loku Moyu said. Earlier, the African Development Bank (AfDB) approved $14.57 million supplementary loan for South Sudan’s power project that was intended to rehabilitate and expand...

The Nile Petroleum Corporation (Nilepet), the sole importer of fuel in the country has issued a notice directing all Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to import their own fuel or contract private companies that hold legal import documents. A statement released by Nilepet says the fuel it imports is heavily subsidized by...

South Sudan is the cheapest seller of fuel and petroleum products in the region, the Director of Gabat Depot and Petrol Stations Dr. Chol Deng said. Dr. Deng disclosed this during the tour of the Managing Director of Nile Petroleum in Juba over the weekend. “Nilepet owns nineteen depots all...