AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIndependence Anniversary Spotlight: South Sudan marks 15 years since July 9, 2011, with citizens pushing for real peace through dialogue and a credible democratic transition, as media practitioner Paulino Angok Garang and others call for unity and security before elections. Local Culture & Identity: The Bari community marked Jubek Day with renewed calls to preserve the Bari language and cultural heritage, linking culture to peace and unity. Sports: Uganda’s Vipers face a tough CECAFA Kagame Cup Group A, while South Sudan’s Jamus SC lands in Singida Black Stars’ Group B. Public Life & Entertainment: Malith Dak Deng—widely described as South Sudan’s tallest man—finally meets President Salva Kiir during the Independence Day celebrations. Health & Community Safety: DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak reaches a fourth province with confirmed deaths rising to 625, while a South African firm says it’s preparing an Ebola drug trial including sites in South Sudan. Elections Watch: Civil society raises concerns to an African Union delegation about December 2026 election readiness, citing insecurity, funding gaps, and legal ambiguities.
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