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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The politics of splits: South Sudan’s parties head to elections divided

South Sudan is approaching its first anticipated general elections since independence, but the closer the country gets to the ballot box,...

ARTICLE: 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...

NEC allocated SSP 184 Billion for December general elections

The National Elections Commission has been allocated nearly 184 billion South Sudanese Pounds in the proposed 2026–2027 fiscal year...

South Sudanese divided over December 2026 election preparedness

Some members of the public have expressed mixed views on the country’s preparedness to hold the December 2026 general...

Civil society warns against election delays as parliament adopts 13th Constitutional Amendments

Civil society advocate Edmund Yakani has warned lawmakers against using constitutional changes to delay voting, as the National Legislative...

Elections commission begins voter registration training ahead of December elections

The National Elections Commission has started training election officials from the ten states and three Administrative Areas on voter...

US sets expectations for peaceful, locally funded South Sudan elections

The United States has called on South Sudan’s leaders to ensure peaceful conditions and use the country’s own public resources to fund...

Kornelio Kon declares 2026 presidential bid, challenging Kiir

TNLA Third Deputy Speaker Kornelio Kon Ngu has officially entered the 2026 presidential race, launching a high-profile bid to challenge...

Government urges regional, international partners to support peaceful elections

The government has called on regional and international partners to help maintain peace as the country prepares for elections in December...

“Elect women, men have failed to bring peace” — Bishop Laku appeals to voters

Catholic Bishop Santo Laku Pio has called on South Sudanese voters to prioritize electing women to leadership positions during the...

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