Machar Calls His Trial Political
His fair-trial objections merit scrutiny. The Nasir deaths are real; responsibility for each alleged crime remains for the court to determine.
DIPLOMACY · PEACE AGREEMENT · ANALYSIS
Peace Deal Must Guide the Election, Ramaphosa Tells Kiir
South Africa’s C5 role puts the 2018 agreement back at the centre of the December election debate. The test is a public roadmap with measurable steps.
Presidents Cyril Ramaphosa and Salva Kiir met in Pretoria on 7 October after the African Union C5 Plus declaration called for a ceasefire, inclusive dialogue and a workable election plan.
No new bilateral implementation plan has been located. The next questions concern voter registration, security monitoring, funding and participation. Read the analysis →
Dialogue Ends; Where Is the Voter Registration Date?
Representatives of 39 parties discussed the December vote. The NEC has presented registration materials, but registration had not begun at its last public update. Read the report →
Care Travels by Boat
Flooding and conflict have placed treatment beyond reach for many families. MSF is bringing care to isolated islands.
Who Holds Wunkur?
The SSPDF and SPLA-IO claim opposite outcomes. Independent monitoring is needed to establish control and civilian impact.
Nyirol Forum Calls for Early Warning
UNMISS reports community proposals to prevent retaliation. The photograph is supplied; its precise provenance is unverified.
When a Canoe Is the Route to Care
Community health workers travel to islands, while referral and hospital capacity remain major concerns.
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Wednesday’s Front Page
The Nairobi dialogue, aid access, Wunkur correction, Jonglei cabinet and health data remain in the archive. View Wednesday →
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