South Sudan’s President urges focus on 2026 elections at Juba Forum

President Salva Kiir Mayardit affirmed his commitment to a general election in December 2026 during the Governor’s Forum.

Elections where initially scheduled for December of this year, but they were postponed in September – in line with the two-year extension of the country’s transition period.

In his address, South Sudan’s President also pointed to the importance of concluding the Tumaini peace negotiations, underlining that talks with…