- Upper Nile, Jonglei, and Central Equatoria regions experience volatile security situations and shared operational conflict contexts.
- Intermittent clashes and security challenges are impacting the peace process in Jonglei and Central Equatoria, South Sudan.
- Political disagreements between President Salva Kiir and former deputy Riek Machar have caused instability in South Sudan, leading to a severe humanitarian crisis and mass flight to neighboring countries.
- A political power struggle against the founder's legacy is underway in South Sudan, with the country being governed through presidential decrees.
Government salary arrears are pressuring political support in South Sudan, while activists monitor the economic and political issues.
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Updated Aug 19
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What happened
Government salary arrears are pressuring political support in South Sudan, while activists monitor the economic and political issues.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The South Sudan government began paying salaries to its defense forces, while the Minister of Information chaired a Ministerial High-Level Committee.Sub-event
Salary arrears are pressuring political support in South Sudan, monitored by activists.1 source
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The entities involved
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South Sudan
country in East Africa
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Edmund Yakani
South Sudanese civil society activist and human rights advocate
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