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PREPARATIONS FOR GEN. JOSEPH LAGUโ€™S STATE FUNERAL PROGRESS AT JOHN GARANG MAUSOLEUM BURIAL COMMITTEE REVIEWS PREPARATIONS AS GRAVE CONSTRUCTION REACHES 90 PERCENT SOUTH SUDAN, JAPAN PLEDGE TO STRENGTHEN BILATERAL TRADE RELATIONS SOUTH SUDAN REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO ABYEI DEMILITARISATION, CALLS FOR POLITICAL SOLUTION NEC-UJOSS LED MEDIA TRAINING ON ETHICAL ELECTORAL REPORTING WRAPS UP NEC DELIVERS VOTER REGISTRATION MATERIALS TO UPPER NILE AS ELECTIONS DATE NEARS The National Elections Commission (NEC) has appointed State Returning Officers and Assistant Returning Officers for all ten states and three administrative areas ahead of the December 2026 general elections. SPLM CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT KIIR COMMENDS PARTY PRIMARIES, CALLS FOR DISCIPLINE PRESIDENTIAL ADVISOR AKOL MEETS SUDANESE AMBASSADOR ON DEEPENING BILATERAL RELATIONS AVIATION AUTHORITY PUSHES FOR SECTOR MODERNIZATION PREPARATIONS FOR GEN. JOSEPH LAGUโ€™S STATE FUNERAL PROGRESS AT JOHN GARANG MAUSOLEUM BURIAL COMMITTEE REVIEWS PREPARATIONS AS GRAVE CONSTRUCTION REACHES 90 PERCENT SOUTH SUDAN, JAPAN PLEDGE TO STRENGTHEN BILATERAL TRADE RELATIONS SOUTH SUDAN REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO ABYEI DEMILITARISATION, CALLS FOR POLITICAL SOLUTION NEC-UJOSS LED MEDIA TRAINING ON ETHICAL ELECTORAL REPORTING WRAPS UP NEC DELIVERS VOTER REGISTRATION MATERIALS TO UPPER NILE AS ELECTIONS DATE NEARS The National Elections Commission (NEC) has appointed State Returning Officers and Assistant Returning Officers for all ten states and three administrative areas ahead of the December 2026 general elections. SPLM CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT KIIR COMMENDS PARTY PRIMARIES, CALLS FOR DISCIPLINE PRESIDENTIAL ADVISOR AKOL MEETS SUDANESE AMBASSADOR ON DEEPENING BILATERAL RELATIONS AVIATION AUTHORITY PUSHES FOR SECTOR MODERNIZATION
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๐‘๐”๐’๐’๐ˆ๐€ ๐๐€๐‚๐Š๐’ ๐’๐Ž๐”๐“๐‡ ๐’๐”๐ƒ๐€๐'๐’ ๐ƒ๐„๐‚๐„๐Œ๐๐„๐‘ ๐„๐‹๐„๐‚๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐’, P๐‹๐„๐ƒ๐†๐„๐’ ๐„๐‹๐„๐‚๐“๐Ž๐‘๐€๐‹ ๐“๐‘๐€๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐๐† ๐ˆ๐ ๐Œ๐Ž๐’๐‚๐Ž๐–

April 21, 2026 1 min read
๐‘๐”๐’๐’๐ˆ๐€ ๐๐€๐‚๐Š๐’ ๐’๐Ž๐”๐“๐‡ ๐’๐”๐ƒ๐€๐'๐’ ๐ƒ๐„๐‚๐„๐Œ๐๐„๐‘ ๐„๐‹๐„๐‚๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐’, P๐‹๐„๐ƒ๐†๐„๐’ ๐„๐‹๐„๐‚๐“๐Ž๐‘๐€๐‹ ๐“๐‘๐€๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐๐† ๐ˆ๐ ๐Œ๐Ž๐’๐‚๐Ž๐–

๐‰๐ฎ๐›๐š, ๐€๐๐‘๐ˆ๐‹ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” โ€“ Minister of Presidential Affairs Hon. Africano Mande Gedima received Russian Ambassador Aleksandr Kosmodemyansky to review bilateral relations between Juba and Moscow.The Ambassador described ties as constructive, grounded in mutual respect, sovereignty, and non-interference. He reaffirmed Russia's full support for South Sudan's December elections and confirmed that South Sudanese electoral officials will undergo training in Russia. Moscow also expressed readiness to expand political, business, and cultural engagement.Presidential Press Secretary Arek Aldo Ajou welcomed the commitment, noting discussions also covered economic development and investment opportunities.