BoSS Leaders Call for Unified Efforts Towards Currency Stability
By: Daniel Mareng Wek
Juba, 7th April 2025 – Leaders of the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) have pledged to strengthen teamwork as a key tool for ensuring currency stability and driving economic growth.
During the reception for the newly appointed 2nd Deputy Governor for Administration and Finance, Hon. Rita Nyankiir Akoon, Bank Governor Hon. Johnny Ohisa Damian emphasized the Bank’s commitment to implementing policies that promote economic growth, with a particular focus on currency stability. He called on staff to collaborate in making tangible progress at the institution.
Governor Damian also congratulated Hon. Rita Nyankiir Akoon on her appointment, describing her as a role model within the Bank. He further pledged the Bank’s commitment to expanding its reach by opening more branches across the States and Administrative areas.
First Deputy Governor Dr. Addis Ababa Othow also highlighted the importance of unity in achieving currency stability, recognizing the Central Bank’s crucial role in this process.
In her speech, 2nd Deputy Governor Hon. Rita Nyankiir Akoon pledged to work closely with top management and staff to fulfill the Bank’s mandate.
The welcoming ceremony was attended by members of the Board, Directors General, and staff of the Bank. Rita Nyankiir Akoon, who was appointed last month, replaced Hon. Gan Samuel Bwogo, becoming the third female staff member to hold the position of 2nd Deputy Governor for Administration and Finance.
Nyankiir holds a master’s degree in public policy from the University of Juba and has previously served in several key roles at BoSS, including as Director of Currency.