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President Kiir Sets Four-Point Roadmap for December Elections
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has outlined a four-point roadmap guiding South Sudan toward general elections scheduled for December 22. His announcement came as political…
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Opposition Leader Challenges Caretaker Government Appointments, Citing Lack of Consultation
The chairperson of the National Alliance of Political Parties, Kornelio Kon Ngu, has challenged the appointment of a caretaker administration, accusing the president of…
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President Kiir Dissolves Unity Government Ahead of December Elections
President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Tuesday dissolved South Sudan's Transitional Government of National Unity, including all vice presidents, national ministers, the Transitional National Legislative…
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NSIF Directs Employers, Employees to Register and Remit Contributions
The National Social Insurance Fund (NSIF) has mandated that employers and employees register with the fund and begin remitting compulsory contributions by October 1,…
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New Election Chief Vows Independent, Transparent and Credible Electoral Process
The newly appointed Chairperson of the National Election Commission, Gabriel Bol Deng, has assumed leadership of the electoral body as South Sudan prepares for…
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Government Warns of Severe Nile Flooding as Lake Victoria Water Levels Surge
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has issued a severe flood warning for the Nile River basin, prompted by dangerously high water levels…
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Civil Society Network Unveils New Leadership in Lakes State
The Civil Society Organization Network (CiSON) in Lakes State has inaugurated a new leadership in Rumbek, renewing its commitment to promoting peace, justice, human…
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Opposition Leader Rejects Inter-Party Dialogue, Warns It Could Delay Elections
The National Alliance Political Parties, a coalition within the Other Political Parties (OPP),on Saturday rejected the government-proposed inter-party dialogue in Juba, arguing that the…
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UNMISS Hands Over Election Facility to Boost Poll Readiness in Western Equatoria
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), through its Civil Affairs Division and in partnership with the Community Organization for Peer-Educators (COPE), has…
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South Sudan, Russia to Boost Cooperation in Agriculture, Investment
South Sudan and Russia are seeking to strengthen bilateral cooperation in agriculture, capacity building, and investment as they explore opportunities to expand economic ties.