AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoElection Dialogue in the Region: South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir launched an inter-party dialogue on election-related matters in Juba, bringing parties, civil society, diplomats and international partners together ahead of the December 2026 polls. EAC Political Confederation Consultations: South Sudan also began public consultations on the proposed EAC Political Confederation, joining Burundi, Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda in shaping the constitutional framework. Burundi Security and Accountability: Burundi hosted the AU defence, safety and security committee session in Bujumbura, with officials stressing the link between security and development. Local Governance Under Strain: In Kayanza, the new school year has started amid a teacher shortage and unpaid salaries, with only 147 of 380 requested teachers assigned. Public Order Concerns: In Bubanza, Imbonerakure youth are accused of assaulting citizens and extorting money, while in Burunga motorcycle taxi riders report police harassment and demands to avoid impoundment. Humanitarian and Rights Watch: In Nakivale, Uganda’s refugee identification drive is underway, but some refugees worry about how photos are stored and used.
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