AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoElections & Governance: South Sudan President Salva Kiir dissolved the 2018 peace-based transitional government and legislature, removing the first vice president and four other vice presidents, and named a caretaker administration ahead of the Dec. 22 general election. The move follows Kiir’s signing of amendments to the National Elections Act that allow him to retain full powers during the election period while vice presidents are removed. Political Tensions: SPLM-IO rejected the December vote, saying the process is unilateral and lacks consensus under the R-ARCSS peace deal. Electoral Prep: The National Elections Commission approved voter registration books and says printing will begin this week, with registration set to start once materials are distributed. Security Watch: CTSAMVM warned violence and armed youth mobilization are making the security situation unpredictable in parts of Upper Nile, Warrap, Central Equatoria, Jonglei, and Greater Pibor, disrupting civilian movement and aid access. Civic & Regional Policy: Government announced nationwide consultations on the proposed EAC political confederation, starting in Juba and moving through several states. Human Development: South Sudan launched a national early childhood development network to improve coordination, financing, and implementation for children 0–5.
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