AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEAC Politics: South Sudan will hold national consultations on the proposed East African Community political confederation, starting in Juba on Sept. 23 before touring states, with citizens asked to weigh structure, governance, decision-making and funding. Media & Safety: The National Press Club-South Sudan trained 40 security personnel and journalists in Unity State on freedom of expression and protecting journalists. Elections Watch: Parliament is moving on amendments to the National Elections Act that would keep the President in office during the election period while removing vice presidents three months before polling, as the country heads toward the Dec. 22 vote. Sports Investment: The youth and sports minister met Turkish-African investors to push a modern National Sports Complex and stadium for major events. Health & Culture: A Chinese medical mission in Juba is treating patients at Juba Teaching Hospital using acupuncture and cupping. Humanitarian Lens: UN chief António Guterres called Sudan’s humanitarian crisis “dire,” warning outside countries are fueling the war. Public Life: Civil society groups question the inclusivity and effectiveness of imminent interparty dialogue.
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