Riek Machar Updates
Race against time to stabilise South Sudan as elections loom
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 30th March 2026 With the window for holding meaningful elections fast closing, can the three initiatives underway deliver more than previous efforts? The December... →
South Sudan has never had an election to hand over presidential power: so what are the rules of succession?
3rd March 2026 South Sudan has not held an election since it gained independence 15 years ago, and progress towards a new constitution has stalled. Election dates... →
South Sudan government says rebel advance poses 'serious threat to peace'
By: Reuters 27th January 2026 South Sudan's government urged opposition forces to halt fighting on Tuesday, saying a rebel advance and ongoing clashes that have already caused... →
South Sudan orders UN personnel, civilians to leave parts of Jonglei State
By: Reuters 26th January 2026 South Sudan's military has ordered all civilians and personnel from the UN mission and all other charities to evacuate three counties in Jonglei... →
South Sudan's Kiir re-appoints former VP after sacking ally
By: Reuters 18th November 2025 South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has re-appointed his former vice president James Wani Igga to the same position, the state broadcaster said,... →
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