AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoElection Watch: The army says serving personnel must resign before contesting the December 22 elections. The National Elections Commission is seeking faith leaders’ help with voter education as the SPLM prepares party primaries. Machar Trial: Riek Machar called his trial politically motivated, linking it to the rivalry between the SPLM and SPLM-IO and questioning why he is listed as the fifth accused. Security: Fighting between rival SPLA-IO factions continued near Adok in Leer County. Western Equatoria’s governor urged armed groups to abandon violence and return to their communities. Economy: Manufacturers say rising city charges and levies are adding to business costs in Juba. In Bangkok, South Sudan’s delegation sought Saudi investment, while the central bank governor called for stronger regional trade and financial cooperation. Climate and Hunger: Flooding continues to threaten lives and livelihoods, while a UN report lists South Sudan among countries at particular risk of acute hunger.
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