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South Sudan Must Break Election Deadlock in 2026

South Sudan Must Break Election Deadlock in 2026

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS) was signed with the aim of steering the...
Maj. Gen. Kon John Akot's Actions Undermine Police Reform

Maj. Gen. Kon John Akot’s Actions Undermine Police Reform

BY JAMES BIDAL Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The recent drama surrounding Maj. Gen. Kon John Akot, Director General of South Sudan’s Traffic Police, is not simply...
Kiir Must Stop Recycling Leaders for South Sudan's Progress

Kiir Must Stop Recycling Leaders for South Sudan’s Progress

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. On the evening of Monday, 17 November 2025, South Sudan President Salva Kiir issued several republican decrees sacking and appointing officials...
Securing Africa's Future Through Resilient Food Energy

Securing Africa’s Future Through Resilient Food Energy

Deji Adegoke | Dr. Rotimi Adeniyi-Akintola | Chiamaka Isigwe Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The key to addressing Africa's food and energy security requires robust infrastructure investments, strategic partnerships, regulatory measures...
South Sudan's Digital Finance Mirage

South Sudan’s Digital Finance Mirage

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. When South Sudan’s central bank legalized mobile money in 2023, the decision was hailed by analysts as a potential breakthrough for...
Kiir's Political Purge Ends Succession Debate

Kiir’s Political Purge Ends Succession Debate

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. On Wednesday, 12 November 2025, South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit made sweeping changes to his government, dismissing several senior officials,...
Like Kenya’s KANU, SPLM must change with the times or perish

Like Kenya’s KANU, SPLM must change with the times or perish

LEEK DANIEL Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The future of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) as the ruling party in South Sudan is critically assessed...
Are Kiir’s decrees planting the seeds of his downfall?

Are Kiir’s decrees planting the seeds of his downfall?

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. President Salva Kiir’s recent government reshuffles appear designed to benefit him personally and solidify his grip on power. These moves also...
Decrees and Decline in Presidential Authority

Decrees and Decline in Presidential Authority

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. In the fourteen years since secession, Salva Kiir has wielded the power to appoint and dismiss with such zeal that one...
Akol Paul Kordit Could Lead SPLM to Historic Rebirth

Akol Paul Kordit Could Lead SPLM to Historic Rebirth

John Bith Aliap Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The appointment of Dr Akol Paul Kordit as the Secretary General of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) could...