South Sudan Transitional National Legislative Assembly report on the appropriation of ten million USD

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Summary report of the meeting of the TNLA leadership with the Ministers of Finance and Planning, Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Cabinet Affairs, and the Governor of the Bank of South Sudan on payment of USD 10,000,000 (SSP: 15,322,939,000) to the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs to facilitate the implementation of priority provision of the R-ARCSS and the roadmap special projects.

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Press Invitation on Report about the Killing of US journalist Christopher Allen

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The Ministry of Cabinet Affairs in the Republic of South Sudan announced a press conference to release the findings of the investigation into the death of journalist Christopher Allen, who was killed in Kaya Town in 2017. The investigation committee interviewed eyewitnesses and government officers who were in the area during the attack, and also obtained video footage and other evidentiary materials.

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The SPLM Party Position on South Sudan December 2024 Elections

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The PDF file contains the SPLM position paper for the December 2024 elections in South Sudan. It outlines the necessary steps taken towards conducting the elections, including the establishment of institutions such as the National Elections Commission and the Political Parties Act. It also suggests the need for dialogue on whether to conduct General Elections or Executive Elections for the purpose of reducing costs and increasing literacy among voters.

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Response of the SPLM-IO to R-JMEC’s Position on South Sudan December 2024 Elections

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This is a response letter from the Chairman of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) to the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (R-JMEC) regarding the South Sudan December 2024 elections. The letter acknowledges the critical issues raised by R-JMEC and supports the idea of conducting a peaceful and democratic end of the Transitional Period of the Agreement. The SPLM-IO also supports the option of conducting a consensus-based election or a revision of the Roadmap through dialogue among the Peace Parties to Agreement. A mediator's presence is required to ensure the credibility of the dialogue, and there is a need to demonstrate political will on the parties' side.

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R-JMEC Position on South Sudan December 2024 Elections

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The PDF file is a letter from the Chairperson of the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) reporting to an official about the critical issues affecting the implementation of the Revitalised Peace Agreement in South Sudan. Specifically, the letter highlights several key tasks the Parties agreed upon in the Roadmap critical for the conduct of elections and peaceful democratic transition remaining as pending, including the enactment of the revised National Security Service Act (Amendment), completion of the judicial reform process, establishment and operationalisation of various commissions, complete Phase I and Phase II unification of forces, among others, which put the country far behind schedule.

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African Union Press Statement on C5 Ministerial Consultative Meeting on South Sudan

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This is a press statement about the outcome of the African Union (AU) High-Level Ad hoc Committee for South Sudan (C5) Ministerial consultative meeting, which took place in February 2024. The meeting was held to discuss progress and challenges in the implementation of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS). The ministers exchanged views on ways and means of supporting the implementation of the agreement's outstanding tasks to create conducive conditions for the successful organization of transparent and credible elections in December 2024 according to the Roadmap of the extended transitional period reached in August 2022. The Ad-Hoc High-Level Committee commended the African Union (AU) Commission for the efforts being deployed in supporting South Sudan. Moreover, the statement reiterates the R-ARCSS remains a pivotal coordination framework for the successful transition in South Sudan and the restoration of durable peace, security, and stability in the country.

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