South Sudan
South Sudan: democracy still on trial
In September, the South Sudanese government postponed elections until 2026, representing a troubling setback for the democratic process in a country that has not gone to the polls since gaining independence 13 years ago, writes Janet Sankale Africa Briefing The postponement of South Sudan’s first ever elections by the government represents a troubling setback for […]
AFRICANS FOR THE HORN OF AFRICA INITIATIVE
SOUTH SUDAN: Africans join in the calls urging President Kiir to reject the retrogressive amendments to the National Security Service (NSS) law (Nairobi, July 9, 2024) The amendments to South Sudan’s National Security Service (NSS) law passed by the parliament and awaiting presidential assent are deeply troubling and pose significant threats to human rights and […]
Fostering a Collective Vision for Future Peace in South Sudan
African Leadership Centre (ALC)- South Sudan Working Group (SSWG) in partnership with Africans for the Horn of Africa (Af4HA) Initiative will host an X space to pre-launch the African Public Square (APS). APS seeks to bring together inter-generational African public intellectuals to engage in open debates on Africa’s security and development challenges. APS will intentionally […]
African Public Square Launch – Fresh Take on Sudan/ South Sudan
The African Leadership Centre (ALC) has established the African Public Square (APS) as a platform to harness Africa’s intellectual power and inter-generational agency to enable a rethinking of the continent’s response to its marginalisation on the global stage and the norm reversal that is creeping into the management of the continent’s security and development challenges. […]