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Bishop Hiboro, NEC Chairperson Discuss Civic and Voter Education Ahead of December Elections

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tombura-Yambio, His Lordship Bishop Eduardo Hiboro, and the Chairperson of the National Elections Commission (NEC), Gabriel Bol...

SSPDF Sets Mandatory Conditions for Active Soldiers Seeking Elective Posts in December Polls

By Otto Abut|CRN The South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) has announced that active servicemen and servicewomen intending to contest in the forthcoming December general...

NEC Urges Journalists to Prioritize Accuracy and Fairness Ahead of South Sudan Elections

By: Ginaba Lino The National Elections Commission (NEC) has urged journalists in South Sudan to uphold accuracy, fairness and professionalism in their reporting as the...

UJOSS Calls for Media Funding As NEC Engages Journalists on Voter, Civic Education

By: Ginaba Lino The National Elections Commission (NEC) has launched its first media engagement workshop on voter and civic education, bringing together journalists from various...

EAC MP, Gideon Gatpan Declares Bid for SPLM Gubernatorial Ticket in Unity State

A member of East African Parliament representing South Sudan, Hon. Gideon Gatpan Thor, a member of the East African Legislative Assembly and former Unity...

Bishop Urges South Sudanese To Reject Election Manipulation For Short-Term Gains

By: Ginaba Lino The Catholic bishop of Yei Diocese has urged South Sudanese to make informed decisions during the upcoming elections, warning that vulnerable citizens...

Former Upper Nile Governor Jacob Dollar Declares Bid for December Elections

CRN News Desk- Former Upper Nile State Governor Jacob Dollar Ruot has declared his intention to contest for the governorship of Upper Nile State...

NPM Endorses Issa Muzamil Makelele as Presidential Candidate for December Election

By: Ginaba Lino The National Patriotic Movement (NPM) has endorsed its chairman, Dr. Issa Muzamil Sebit Makelele, as its presidential candidate for South Sudan’s December...

NEC Unveils Voter Registration Form Without Setting Exact Registration Date

By: Ginaba Lino South Sudan’s National Elections Commission (NEC) has unveiled the voter registration form and registration book to be used in the upcoming electoral...

Kiir Signs Elections Amendment Bill Into Law As South Sudan Awaits Government Dissolution

By: Ginaba Lino President Salva Kiir Mayardit has signed the National Elections Act, 2012 (Amendment) Bill, 2026 into law, hours after the Transitional National Legislative...

CRN Journalists Urged to Uphold Ethics and Impartiality Ahead of 2026 Elections

By Otto Abut | CRN Journalists under the Catholic Radio Network (CRN) have been urged to uphold professional ethics, impartiality and public trust as South...

NDM Rejects Elections without conducive environment, Calls for Inclusive Dialogue

By Ginaba Lino The National Democratic Movement (NDM) has declared that South Sudan is not ready to hold free, fair, credible, and peaceful general elections,...

Eastern Equatoria Election Commission to Begin Grassroots Civic and Voter Education

By Obiala Angel De-son | Torit The Eastern Equatoria State High Election Commission has pledged to begin civic and voter education campaigns across the state...

Civil society warns that financial delays could jeopardize credibility of electoral process

By Otto Abut|CRN Civil society has urged the government to provide timely and adequate funding to the National Elections Commission (NEC), warning that financial delays...

Women with Disabilities Call for Equal Participation in 2026 Elections

By Ginaba Lino Women with disabilities in South Sudan are calling for greater inclusion in the country's 2026 general elections, urging political parties and election...

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