27th September 2026
Elections

South Sudan government dissolution: Who is in and who is out

Author: James Atem | Published: September 22, 2026

President Salva Kiir Mayardit has dissolved the Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity (R-TGoNU) and relieved the First...

Author: James Atem | Published: September 22, 2026

2026 Election Countdown: NEC unveils voter registration book

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Don’t gamble with elections; It must be held rightly, safely and properly, says Dr Okuk

South Sudanese political analyst Dr. James Okuk has warned that rushing the country into elections without first addressing outstanding...

From 550 appointed to 332 elected MPs: Elections Bill targets bloated transitional parliament

South Sudan’s next elected parliament is proposed to have 332 members under the National Elections Commission Act 2012 Amendment...

President remains in office as Vice Presidents face pre-election exit – National Legislature

The Minister of Justice has tabled the National Elections Commission Act 2012 Amendment Bill 2026 before the National Legislature on...

South Sudan Needs Right and Safe Elections!

Introduction: This article is not written to oppose elections in South Sudan or wait for perfection but to highlight clearly what should...

UJOSS welcomes court injunction suspending elections

The National Executive Committee of the Union of Journalists of South Sudan has welcomed a High Court injunction suspending its...

Govt rejects UN Human Rights report on election readiness

The Government of South Sudan rejected claims made by the United Nations Commission on Human Rights following its 14th visit to the...

SPLM steps up grassroots mobilization ahead of December elections

The ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement, SPLM, says it is strengthening its grassroots structures as it prepares for its third...

UN warns South Sudan elections face serious risks

The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has warned that the upcoming elections face serious challenges due to insecurity,...

VP Abdelbagi: South Sudan Opposition Alliance backs elections, urges peace dialogue

Vice President Hussein Abdelbagi Akol says the South Sudan Opposition Alliance supports holding elections in December 2026 and called for...

Kiir meets political parties ahead of September 17 Inter-Party Dialogue

President Salva Kiir has met representatives of parties to the peace agreement ahead of the September 17, 2026 Inter-Party Dialogue, which...

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