Africa South Sudan Conditions for elections remain unfavorable, UN experts warned during a press conference in Juba after concluding their visit to South Sudan; planned December elections face risks from renewed violence, shrinking civic space, persistent impunity.
Africa South Sudan South Sudan’s Political Parties Council PPC has inaugurated yesterday, 1 September 2026, the official registration process for the formation of political party coalitions, open to all registered political parties
Africa South Sudan The disputed Abyei region has been included as one of the electoral constituencies in South Sudan's general election on 22 December; rejecting Sudan’s objections, the country said the move is consistent with existing legal and constitutional frameworks
Africa South Sudan South Sudan is ready to mediate a peaceful settlement to the conflict in neighbouring Sudan, President Salva Kiir said following talks in Juba with Darfur regional governor Minni Arko Minawi
Africa South Sudan Boma-Badingilo Migratory Landscape has been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, becoming the country’s first World Heritage Site and placing one of Africa’s largest wildlife migrations under international recognition