A World Bank analysis published this week names the Ethiopian Birr and the South Sudanese Pound as the weakest-performing currencies of 2025.

October 23, 2017 (KHARTOUM) – The price of the US dollar has increased in the black market in Khartoum on Monday, settling at 21.7 Sudanese pounds (SDG) as police launch a wide arrest campaign against ...

June 9, 2018 (JUBA) – South Sudan announced the upcoming release of a new 500-pound banknote reflecting the country’s weakening economy. In a statement issued on Friday, the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) ...

Sudanese security forces fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of people in demonstrations across the capital Khartoum on Wednesday, as crowds gathered to put pressure on the government to improve ...

South Sudan's cabinet agreed on Friday to change the country's currency in order to improve the economy, the government spokesman said, without giving further details.

Obverse Image: Portrait of Dr. John Garang de Mabior. Obverse Text: BANK OF SOUTH SUDAN PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE SOUTH SUDANESE POUND / DR. JOHN GARANG ...