- South Sudan elections amid constitutional and party disputes
- The election process in South Sudan is currently facing severe challenges related to funding and legal gaps.
South Sudan's cabinet approved a constitutional amendment bill and introduced amendments to facilitate upcoming national elections.
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Updated Sep 21
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South Sudan's cabinet approved a constitutional amendment bill and introduced amendments to facilitate upcoming national elections.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- South Sudan's president gave unlawful assent to unconstitutional amendments on September 1, 2026.Sub-event
- Minister of Justice tabled electoral law amendments, alongside statements from the TNLA spokesperson in South Sudan.Sub-event
- President Salva Kiir approved amendments allowing elections in South Sudan.Sub-event
Legislative body drives political transition by amending election organization requirements.1 source
Legislative action in South Sudan aims to address legal gaps hindering the election process.1 source
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The election process in South Sudan is currently facing severe challenges related to funding and legal gaps.Also in this story
- The South Sudan government and the African Union are involved in discussions regarding the election process and necessary support.
- SPLM is preparing for national elections and undertaking organizational strengthening efforts in South Sudan.
Within South Sudan elections amid constitutional and party disputes
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- The National Elections Commission announced the election date for South Sudan, specifically in Juba.
- The National Elections Commission schedules general elections in South Sudan, while the Transitional National Legislative Assembly considers the national budget.
- Leading dialogue was held concerning the electoral pathway and transitional settlement in South Sudan.
- Nigeria pledges technical assistance for elections while AU-IGAD-UN coordinates the South Sudan peace process.
- Akol Paul Kordit spoke on party rules during his political activities in South Sudan.