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POLITICS6d agoRamaphosa, Kiir discuss South Sudan elections, peace processouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa held talks with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit in Tshwane on Wednesday, focusing on preparations for South Sudan’s December elections and the country’s fragile peace processAfricanews [en]
POLITICS6d agoSouth Sudan's road to elections remains uncertainSouth Sudan's first general election is set for December 22. Insecurity, political tensions and the failure to begin voter registration have raised doubts over whether a credible poll can be held.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 28South Sudan calls for sanctions to be lifted at UNGASpeaking at the UN General Assembly, South Sudan’s UN envoy Cecilia Adeng called for sanctions to be liftedAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 27South Sudan : Salva Kiir cautions political parties against derailing election timetable – Medafrica TimesSalva Kiir of South Sudan has warned political parties against disrupting the election timetable. This highlights concerns about political stability and the electoral process in the country.medafricatimes.com · Morocco
POLITICSSep 25South Sudan: Kiir opens political dialogue ahead of December electionsCritics have questioned whether credible elections can be held in just three months, amid concerns over security, political space and the absence of a permanent constitution.Africanews [en]
POLITICSSep 23South Sudan dissolves government ahead of first-ever national electionsPresident's move clears hurdles to long delayed election and raises concern he can now wield unchecked power.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 22US threatens South Sudan with sanctions over aid obstructionThe United States has threatened to impose sanctions on South Sudan over alleged obstruction of humanitarian assistance, accusing officials at national, state and local levels of treating aid as a source of revenue.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 15ANALYSIS: Credible elections are no longer possible in South Sudan – what next?Attention should shift to preserving the peace deal that underpins the current government and is key to averting large-scale violence in South Sudan. The post ANALYSIS: Credible elections are no longer possible in South Sudan – what next? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times