AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoElections and Peace: President Kiir and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa discussed South Sudan’s December polls and peace process. The election commission says voter registration is expected to begin in the coming weeks, while church leaders are urging an end to hostilities and protection for civilians. Juba Business: Juba County Commissioner Kalisto Lado denied ordering foreigners to leave the city. He said his remarks concerned foreign nationals in small-scale retail, not expulsion from South Sudan. Humanitarian Needs: Torit’s commissioner warned that drought is worsening food shortages and driving families to seek help across the borders in Uganda and Kenya. In Magwi, work has begun to rehabilitate a long-awaited road linking communities and farms to markets. Health: East African health ministers agreed on stronger cross-border outbreak measures after Kenya confirmed an Ebola case; Kenya has also stepped up screening for travellers arriving from South Sudan and nine other countries.
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