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SUNDAY, 11 OCTOBER 2026JUBA, SOUTH SUDANVOLUME 1 · ISSUE 263 · SSP 500
GOVERNANCE · TRAVEL RULE · DEVELOPING

Who Can Leave—and Who Decides?

Kiir reiterates that constitutional officeholders need his permission to travel abroad. The full scope, legal basis and emergency procedures have not been published.

The president's statement confirms a requirement for constitutional officeholders. It does not authenticate every detail of a photographed three-month notice circulated earlier.

Our analysis asks why the rule may have been introduced and how urgent medical treatment would be handled. These remain open questions.

ANALYSIS · MEDICAL TRAVEL

What Happens When Treatment Cannot Wait?

Possible purposes for the rule remain inference. No public emergency approval process has been identified. Read the analysis →

JUBA · LIVELIHOODS

Where Can Roadside Vendors Trade?

The county says it is clearing roads and directing vendors to designated areas. Traders need a clear relocation plan.

EDITORIAL CARTOON · SOLONGO

Where Can I Sell?

Solongo cartoon questioning where a roadside vendor can sell after being told to move

Artwork by Solongo · Editorial satire. View the full cartoon →

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