AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDrought Preparedness: WFP and the South Sudan government have launched the country’s first drought anticipatory action plan in Eastern Equatoria, targeting Budi and Kapoeta North to protect 65,000+ people with cash support and early warning messages. Elections & Governance: The NEC chair, Prof. Abednego Akok, has proposed temporary constituency adjustments ahead of the 22 December 2026 polls, including a standalone Abyei constituency and shared arrangements for other disputed areas. Economy & Currency: A senior economic advisor warns the South Sudanese pound could hit 1 million per $100 by year-end if urgent measures aren’t taken, after the black-market rate reportedly climbed to about 700,000 per $100. Infrastructure for Revenue: The South Sudan Revenue Authority is pushing urgent rehabilitation of the Juba–Nimule highway, saying bad road conditions delay trade and tax payments. Local Services: Juba City Council has started consultations with hotels and catering businesses on proposed solid waste fee changes, after reported revisions for small and large businesses. Oil Financing: South Sudan has regained limited access to oil-backed advance financing after reaching an agreement with BB Energy, including awarding three new crude cargoes.
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