AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAbyei Attack: The death toll from Monday’s drone strike on Amiet Market in disputed Abyei has risen to at least 153, with more victims feared. South Sudan condemned the attack, which local officials blamed on Sudan’s army; the blaze and recovery efforts continue. Election Preparations: The Political Parties Council cleared four coalitions representing 25 parties for the December 22 elections. President Salva Kiir also promised newly accredited ambassadors peaceful, fair polls as acting ministers were assigned to vacant portfolios. El Niño and Hunger: The UN warns the climate event could reach unprecedented strength and worsen drought, floods and hunger. South Sudan is among 11 countries receiving more than $50 million in UN emergency funding, while aid agencies say global preparation and response funds remain far short of needs. Ebola Readiness: As cases spread to more African countries, health officials in Yei have run a preparedness drill and urged residents not to panic; no cases have been reported in South Sudan.
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