AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHumanitarian Aid: China handed over the final consignment of 3,256 metric tons of wheat and rice to South Sudan, with officials saying it comes as drought, floods, conflict and Sudan’s spillover keep food needs high. Diplomacy & Security: The SSPDF chief urged soldiers to reject tribal politics ahead of elections, saying leadership should come through constitutional, democratic processes. Foreign Relations: South Sudan’s foreign minister met UAE officials in Abu Dhabi to discuss stronger cooperation on trade, investment and regional stability. Elections & Governance: Catholic bishops called for dialogue and full implementation of the 2018 peace agreement, warning that political uncertainty and insecurity threaten the country’s future. Economy & Prices: Government says 200 fuel trucks are expected soon to ease shortages, while an opinion piece questions why transport and commodity prices don’t fall even after fuel price cuts. Education & Youth: President Kiir approved three new public universities (Aweil, Kuajok, Yei), and a new mobile learning programme with UNESCO targets teacher training across five countries including South Sudan. Health: EAC plans to launch the Uganda Virus Research Institute as a regional virology center, as Ebola continues to surge in the region.
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