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South Sudan 2026 election rollout and security risks

15 clusters · 57 sources · last updated

Latest: South Sudan President implements new travel rules for officials amid coup allegations

In late July 2026, South Sudan announced its first national election would be held on 22 December 2026. Following the signing of Constitutional Amendment No. 13 on 2 September, President Salva Kiir signed the amended Nat

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Algerian diplomatic engagement in African security

4 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: South Sudan: Calls grow to postpone 2026 elections

Algeria has engaged in multiple diplomatic efforts regarding African security and regional stability. During the ‘Amnesty Month in Africa’ in Algiers, Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf advocated for ‘African solutions to Afri

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Riek Machar Special Court trial

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Riek Machar accuses Special Court of political bias in trial

The trial of suspended South Sudanese First Vice-President Riek Machar and seven co-accused in a Special Court has faced procedural delays and allegations of political interference. In September 2026, the trial was adjo

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