South Sudan · Desk
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South Sudan's President Salva Kiir dissolves government hours after signing election law amendments, sparking concerns over his control of the transition.
South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit announces dissolution of transitional government, three months before general elections scheduled for December 22, 2026.
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has dissolved the transitional unity government, national legislature, and state governments, and appointed a caretaker administration ahead of elections ...
The Sudanese Armed Forces have launched an offensive against Rapid Support Forces positions in North Kordofan state.
South Sudan's National Elections Commission unveils voter registration book ahead of December 22 polls
EU cautions South Sudan's caretaker government against overreach, cites challenges in holding free and fair elections by December.
South Sudan's peace monitoring body urges parties to use inter-party dialogue to resolve election disputes ahead of December vote.
A prolonged dry spell has affected 1.1 million people across five counties of Northern Bahr el Ghazal State in South Sudan.
Security forces deployed in Juba amid uncertainty over transitional unity government and upcoming general elections
Thousands of South Sudanese struggle to access affordable healthcare due to high taxes and medicine prices.
South Sudan's National Elections Commission unveils voter registration book ahead of general elections
South Sudan's parliament passes election law changes, allowing president to remain in office with full powers during election period
