Stephen Dhieu Wins Upper Nile SPLM Nomination With 120 Votes
Published accounts identify the winner; the complete signed tally remains important for understanding the result.
SPLM · CONVENTION · LEAD
Frame from supplied clip. Recording date and location unverified.
Lam Both Challenges Delegate Selection
In the supplied clip, the former secretary-general disputes a convention seat decision and says he will take the grievance to the party chairman.
The dispute described concerns a convention delegate seat. It is not a confirmed parliamentary primary defeat.
Claims of personal targeting remain allegations. Read the lead and watch the complete clip.
Renk Depot Explosions Injure Civilians and Soldiers; Cause Remains Under Investigation
The division commander suggests heat as a possible trigger, while a committee examines the incident.
UK Announces $2.8 Million for Early Action Against Climate Shocks
FAO and WFP support is intended to help communities prepare before floods destroy livelihoods.
South Sudan Announces Preliminary Russian Oil Partnership
The proposed transfer of former Petronas interests remains subject to questions about terms, ownership and completion.
SSRA Sets Maximum Tax-Stamp Charges for Tobacco and Alcohol
A 29 October circular distinguishes imported products from local production and bars unauthorised overcharging.
Flooded Classrooms in Morobo Renew Calls for School Repairs
Reporting from Rodo’ba Primary School highlights the gap between continued learning and a safe place to study.
Oil-Sector Forum Calls for Monitoring That Leads to Accountability
A Nilepet-hosted discussion brings industry assurances and demands for stronger environmental enforcement into focus.
Blind Football Team Faces Funding Deadline as Yakani Appeals for $75,000
The appeal concerns participation in a Cairo championship; no confirmed funding release was available for this edition.
SSFF Plans January Start for Juba Stadium Floodlighting
The federation says national and international firms will be invited to bid; installation and commissioning are still ahead.
Election Readiness Requires More Than Completing Party Primaries
Candidate selection is one task; registration, access, logistics and dispute resolution remain separate tests.
SPLM’s Internal Test Is Whether the Rules Survive a Dispute
A leader’s grievance and a declared winner both require the same response: a record members can inspect.
The Oil Partnership’s Real Test Is Public Value, Not the Signing Ceremony
Nilepet’s prospective Russian relationship needs transparent terms, enforceable responsibilities and a route to public revenue.
For South Sudan’s Businesses, Predictable Rules Matter Alongside New Investment
Tax-stamp ceilings and a new jobs desk offer practical tests of whether information reaches the people who need it.
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Open in words. Closed in practice? Cartoon by Solongo; caption and interpretation by SSP.
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