AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoElections & Peace Deal: President Kiir signed an amendment that clears the legal path for December 2026 polls, removing links to the permanent constitution and a national census. Opposition Politics: SPLM-IO interim leadership in Juba opened a secretariat and denied any “IO Party” rebrand, while a detained deputy army chief told court the arrests of SPLM-IO leaders amount to a “coup” against the peace agreement. Local Party Prep: SPLM Juba County began voter registration preparations for July 24, pushing youth training and grassroots mobilisation. Economy & Liquidity: South Sudan ordered businesses to pay taxes and customs charges in cash, while keeping digital revenue collection running through Capital Pay. Humanitarian & Health: A bishop issued a second humanitarian appeal for the South Sudan–Uganda border after fighting in Andejo, as foreign missions urged the government to pay health workers amid Ebola alert. Food Security: IFAD and the government launched a $41.8m programme to boost climate-smart farming and fisheries in four counties, while drought in parts of Eastern Equatoria drove families to flee. Regional Diplomacy: Kenya reaffirmed support for IGAD and African-led peace efforts in the Horn of Africa.
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