International peace guarantors criticise South Sudan election postponement
International guarantors of South Sudan's peace process said the transitional government's postponement of elections due in December was disappointing and showed its failure to implement a 2018 peace plan.
South Sudan requires $433m for 2026 elections
South Sudan will require over US$433 million to conduct General Elections in December 2026, a government official has revealed. Cabinet Affairs Minister Dr Martin Elia Lomuro gave the figure during the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) extraordinary meeting in Juba on Wednesday.
Emergency meeting in South Sudan after elections postponed
The government of South Sudan is holding an emergency cabinet meeting hours after it announced that long-delayed national elections would be postponed by two years. The polls were due to take place this December.
South Sudan’s Government Delays Presidential Vote by Two Years
South Sudan postponed elections that were due in December for two years, extending the mandate of the nation’s transition government.
South Sudan postpones December elections by 2 years citing incomplete preparations
The government in South Sudan has postponed elections scheduled for December for two years citing the need to complete processes such as a census, the drafting of a permanent constitution and registration of political parties.
South Sudan: South Sudan extends transition period by two more years
South Sudan's transitional government on Friday announced the postponement of long-delayed elections and extended the transition period by two years after failing to meet key provisions of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict.
South Sudan presidency postpones elections and extends transitional period
The presidency of South Sudan, led by President Salva Kiir Mayardit, announced a two-year extension to the country's transitional period on Friday. The national elections, which were originally
South Sudan delays presidential polls again, by 2 years
This also further extends the transitional period agreed under a 2018 peace deal by two years, as South Sudan struggles to usher in a vote following the 2013-18 civil war. South Sudan struggles with politically driven ethnic violence.
South Sudan says it is ready to restart pumping oil through Sudan
South Sudan and Sudan have made progress towards restarting the pumping of South Sudan's crude oil through a pipeline running ...
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South Sudan undertakes Second Joint External Evaluation to boost health security amidst challenges
With support from the World Health Organization (WHO) and other global partners, the country has embarked on its Second Joint ...
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The abduction of children in South Sudan
Over one thousand children are feared still missing in Pibor, South Sudan. An initiative is now underway to try and reunite abducted children with their families. Over the past few weeks, around ...
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South Sudan Announces Plans to Resume Oil Production and Export
South Sudan and Sudan have agreed to resume oil production and exports, a critical move for both economies after disruptions ...
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South Sudan to draw new timeline for peace implementation
For his part, Petroleum Minister Puot Kang Chol who represents the SPLM-IO on the High-level Standing Committee for the ...
South Sudan's vital oil exports cleared to resume
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has agreed with the de facto leader of Sudan, Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, that vital oil ...
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South Sudan Could Soon Resume Exporting Crude Oil via Sudan
South Sudan and Sudan are discussing the resumption of oil exports after months of closure due to a repaired pipeline in ...
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Aiding flood victims in South Sudan, faith leaders work on long-term solutions
With more than 750,000 people displaced by annual flooding, churches in the country have become involved in constructing dikes to safeguard thousands of lives at risk.