AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoParliament & Democracy: South Sudan’s National Legislative Assembly ordered journalists and the public out of the chamber as it considered the Transitional Constitution 2011 (Amendment) Bill No. 13 of 2026, then approved the changes behind closed doors. Political Parties: The Political Parties Council (PPC) has opened registration for parties seeking to form coalitions ahead of December 2026 elections, with a deadline of 22 October 2026. SPLM-IO Power Struggle: SPLM-IO leadership chaos deepened after suspended Secretary-General Regina Kapa suspended Acting Chairman Oyet Nathaniel Pierino, following an earlier counter-suspension order—raising questions over command and representation. Corruption Claims: Government spokesperson Ateny Wek Ateny says at least four alleged corruption detainees were released on “strong bail” for medical treatment abroad, while stressing they remain under investigation. Fake Documents: Ateny also dismissed two social-media documents alleging a US$15 million payment and a senior appointment, calling them fake and malicious. Security Watch: CTSAMVM warned of worsening violence, abductions, and alleged forced recruitment in parts of Western Equatoria, Jonglei, and Lakes. Local Development: Fashoda County received a new health facility and school in Gulbany and Nyigiir Bomas, funded by the World Bank via IOM. Sports & Inclusion: SSFF pledged support for deaf football development after talks with the South Sudan Deaf Football Federation in Juba.
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