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South Sudan has never held an election since the country gained independence in July 2011.

South Sudan has faced dispute between President Salva Kiir Mayardit and Dr. Riek Machar over the dismissal of a regional state official, against the backdrop of efforts to renew the law-making process in the country.

South Sudan has relaunched its bid to write a new constitution, a decade since the first attempt was scuttled by civil war.

In an article first published on The Conversation, Dr J GENG AKECH, adjunct assistant professor at the University of Juba, outlines why hes hopeful Sudan will consign its instability and conflict to the past...

Local institutions and systems of governance and peace-building are working despite insurmountable challenges.

CENTRAL EQUATORIA - With barely eight months remaining in the transitional period agreed upon by South Sudan’s political actors and parties, Nicholas Haysom, the Head of the United Nations Peacekeeping mission in the country is urging national leaders to do everything necessary to move the country out of transition to a point where credible elections can be held.

The Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) have called for involvement in the ongoing public consultations, which is the initial process of South Sudan's constitution-making process according to the 2018 peace deal.

Conditions are not yet in place to enable the holding of free, fair, and peaceful elections in 2023 in South Sudan, speakers told the Security Council on Monday as members explored ways to address outstanding issues during the remaining 12 months of the three-year transitional period established under the Revitalized Agreement.

New York, 15 December 2021: Thank you for this opportunity to brief on developments in South Sudan. During my last briefing, I conveyed the hope that South Sudan was ready to take significant strides in advancing the Revitalised Peace Agreement. Since then, regrettably, there has been reduced momentum on implementing critical aspects of the Agreement, albeit with some progress